Better Than Yesterday with Osher Günsberg
Episodes
Better Make it Quick: Charlie Clausen
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Charlie Clausen is an actor, producer and podcaster. You’ll have seen him on Blue Heelers, Home & Away, and heard him on TOFOP with Will Anderso...
How Eating Insects Instead of Cows Can Save the Planet with Skye Blackburn
26 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Skye Blackburn farms thousands, if not millions of creatures every year.But they’re not cows, sheep, pigs, chickens, ducks fish, or anything else th...
How the Wheels Fell Off with the Relaunch of DadPod (aka: As You Up Your Workload, Up Your Coping Strategies)
23 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Better Make it Quick: DJ Tigerlily
21 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tigerlily is a DJ, record producer and wellness enthusiast from Sydney with international success.In 2019, we sat at my kitchen table with a cuppa, an...
437: Why your Instagram workout sucks with Brandon Hasick
19 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Brandon Hasick is a Sports Scientist and Director of Body By Brando gyms - online and at a number of locations across Sydney.Mostly - he’s a person ...
Don't Be Hard On Yourself for Planning Sex, Because You Always Did
16 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Better Make it Quick: Sam Yam
14 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Yam is the CEO and founder of Patreon: a platform that allows fans to financially support artists and creators. If you’ve listened to this podca...
436: The link between Childhood Sexual Trauma and Adult Mental Illness with Associate Prof Emma Jane
12 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Emma Jane is an Associate Professor at UNSW specialising in gender, misogyny on the internet, the future of work, and the social and ethical impacts o...
Gus Gould, Cameron Munster and how Rugby League can teach us how to get Unstuck from Rigid Thinking
09 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Better Make it Quick: Amanda Keller
07 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Amanda Keller is of the most respected and beloved media personalities in Australia. Amanda has consistently topped the ratings in one of the toughest...
435: The Human Lie Detector Steve Van Aperen
05 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Steve Van Aperen is the Human Lie Detector. Steve has received extensive training from the world’s leading international investigative authorities (...
One Small Step to Success
02 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Better Make it Quick: Benjamin Law
31 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Benjamin Law is an Australian journalist, author, screenwriter, activist and speaker. He shot to fame when the semi-autobiographical TV series ba...
434: How Kylie Moore-Gilbert kept her dignity and her will to live for 804 days in an Iranian prison
29 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kylie Moore-Gilbert is a scholar of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies.She was falsely charged with espionage and imprisoned in Iran from September 20...
Using nothing but my breath to avoid a runaway Gold Coast Tram
26 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Better Make it Quick: Professor Karen Douglas
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Karen Douglas is a Professor of Social Psychology who studies the psychological factors associated with belief in conspiracy theories, and the impact ...
433: How the hammer of Artificial Intelligence can either be used to build or break us, with Professor Roland Goecke
22 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Roland Goecke is Professor of Affective Computing at the Faculty of Science & Technology, University of Canberra, where he leads the Human-Centred...
Vote Like A Parent
19 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Better Make it Quick: Quentin Kenihan
17 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Quentin Kenihan was an author, playwright, director, producer, actor and disability advocate. He was born with brittle bone disease and spent his life...
432: What the major two parties in Australia aren't telling you about the transition to renewables with Prof Alistair Sproul
15 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Professor Alistair Sproul is the Head of School,School of Photovoltaic & Renewable Energy EngineeringAt UNSW. A globally recognized leader in his ...
A Homework Assignment For You (Due Next Saturday).
12 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Better Make it Quick: Elise Bialylew
10 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Elise Bialylew is a coach, meditation teacher and social entrepreneur. In 2012, Elise founded Mindful In May – a campaign that provides mindfulness ...
431: Indira Naidoo on Processing Grief by Reconnecting with Nature
08 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Indira Naidoo is a journalist, broadcaster and Author from Sydney Australia. Her latest book 'The Space Between the Stars' is out now. Hosted on Acast...
How being in Acceptance of Impermanence is helping me with Physical and Emotional Pain
05 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Better Make it Quick: Mike Munro
03 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mike Munro is one of the most trusted and recognised names in Australian journalism. One of the early reporters on 60 Minutes, Mike has broken many pr...
Ep 430: Powerhouse Independent Candidate for Wentworth Allegra Spender LIVE IN BONDI. Wanting Climate Action, Strong Economy and Integrity in politics doesn't make you weird. It makes you human.
01 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Allegra Spender is the Independent Candidate for the federal seat of Wentworth. Through her work as an analyst at McKinsey in London worked with Retai...
To Not Know Is An Opportunity To Grow
28 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Better Make it Quick: Sonya Pemberton
26 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Sonya Pemberton is an Emmy-winning science documentary maker.She’s recently made JABBED - Love, Fear and Vaccines, URANIUM - Twisting the Drago...
429: Dr Monique Ryan and the revolution in independents challenging the Government in Australia
24 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
My guest this week is Dr Monique Ryan.She’s the independent candidate for the seat of Kooyong in the upcoming federal election in Australia.Dr Ryan ...
Turns out I'm not at all OK with election campaigns that target vulnerable Australian kids and their families
21 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Better Make it Quick: Fleur Brown
19 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Fleur Brown is an author, speaker and creative entrepreneur. She is the founder of an award-winning PR agency, and a co-founder of TEDX Sydney. Fleur ...
428: Dr Paul Callaghan shares The Dreaming Path of Aboriginal Spirituality
17 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Paul Callaghan is an an Aboriginal man belonging to the land of the Worimi people.He’s an Author, Storyteller, Dancer and First Nations consultan...
Q and A and a Sigh
14 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Better Make it Quick: Carly Findlay
12 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Carly Findlay OAM is an award-winning writer, speaker and appearance activist who I first spoke to on the podcast in 2017. Hosted on Acast. See acast....
427: Why voting for Climate Action is a vote for a Strong Economy with Surfer and Activist Sean Doherty
10 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Sean Doherty a native of Forster on the New South Wales north coast, a legend of Australian surf journalism, he has written about surfing for 25 ...
The World's Greatest Bass Player Lives in my Right Leg
07 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Better Make it Quick: Lola Berry
05 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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426: What happens when you run forever? Environmental activist and ultra-runner Tom Batrouney is going to find out on Friday
03 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tom Batrouney is a surfer, environmentalist, entrepreneur and ultra-runner from Sydney.He’s the co-founder of Blaek Store, a responsible c...
To Postpone because of a Bone that's now Annoyed Alloy
31 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Better Make it Quick: Todd Sampson
29 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Todd Sampson is an award-winning documentary maker and television host who first appeared on our screens on the very successful ABC series Gruen.Todd ...
425: Dan Adams speaks a language of change that Coal Fired Power understands
27 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Adams is the co-founder of Amber Energy.They’re an Australian independent energy retailer with the mission to get Australia to 100% renewables a...
The Antidote to Panic is a Plan
24 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Better Make it Quick: Waleed Aly
22 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’re going back to 2015 and hearing from broadcaster, author, academic, father and Gold Logie winner, Waleed Aly. Hosted on Acast. See ...
424: Taylor Hanson Wants You To Be Brave
20 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Taylor Hanson is a singer and songwriter from Tulsa, Oklahoma.He's in a band called Hanson.The new album is Red Green Blue - I’ve heard it, makes me...
A Q&A on Friday (that was live on TikTok on a Thursday)
17 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Better Make it Quick: Susan David PhD
15 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Susan David PhD is an award-winning Harvard Medical School psychologist, and author of the number one best-selling book Emotional Agility.I asked her ...
423: Legendary Philosopher Peter Singer guides us through an ethical pulse check of our way of life
13 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Peter Singer is an ethical and political philosopher best known for his work in bioethics and his role as one of the intellectual founders of the mode...
To Act As If
10 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Better Make it Quick: James Mathison Chats About Democracy
08 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
James Mathison has been my friend for over 20 years. We presented on Channel [V] together, hosted Australian Idol and more recently reunited for our p...
422: How Australian Farmers are Keeping Food on our Plates through Climate Action with Dr Anika Molesworth
06 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Anika Molesworth is a Founding Director of Farmers for Climate Action – a national network of over 5,000 Australian farmers undertaking climate c...
If It's A Pain, Make It A Game. It Rhymes and Sounds Terrible but it Works
03 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Better Make it Quick: Rachel Neylan
01 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Rachel Neylan is a Professional Cyclist who’s a part of the UCI Women's Continental Team, she’s an Olympian, a silver medalist at the World Champi...
421: Why Independent MPs are the best use of your federal vote with Kylea Tink
27 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kylea Tink is the Independent candidate for the seat of North Sydney in the upcoming federal election. She's the former CEO of the McGrath Foundation ...
Sometimes I Count Roses. Sometimes I'm a One-Man La Niña on a Yoga Mat.
24 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Better Make it Quick: Julie Stevanja
22 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Julie Stevanja is co-founder and CEO of Stylerunner.com Her story is bloody inspirational. In particular what I love about her tal...
420: How Facing Death Shaped Nat's What I Reckon and His Rise to Glory
20 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Nat's What I Reckon is a Comedian, Musician, Author and Cook from Sydney.He started a YouTube channel in 2006 which has grown into a mighty online emp...
How What I Learned About Exposure Therapy is Helping Me Manage Chronic Pain
17 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Better Make it Quick: Erin Brockovich
15 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Erin Brockovich is probably the most famous name in Law in the world. Making a name for herself when she went up against utility company Pacific Gas &...
419: How Our Fear of Death Shapes the Way We Live, with Dr Rachel Menzies
13 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Clinical Psychologist and Author Dr Rachel Menzies focuses her work on how our inevitable death shapes our lives. She's co-written three books with he...
Just Coz It's How You've Always Done It Doesn't Mean It's The Best Way To Do It
10 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Better Make it Quick: Dr Ian Chung
08 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Ian Chung has been practising for nearly fifty years in Sydney, Australia. We’ll get into his story shortly - however, he made a name for hi...
418: Campbell Walker on How Your Phone is Hacking You, and the Houseboat in Your Head
06 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Campbell Walker (aka Struthless) is an Artist, Author, YouTuber and Animation Studio Boss from Sydney, Australia.His brilliant book "Your Head Is A Ho...
Don't Be Afraid to Pull Out Your Old Tools
03 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Better Make It Quick: Ben St Lawrence
01 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ben St. Lawrence is an Australian middle-distance runner, a two-time Olympian and an all around interesting guy.We met at a Story Club show, one of hi...
417: Johann Hari and why you can't focus like you used to (no you're not imagining it).
30 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Johann Hari is a brilliant investigate journalist whose new book "Stolen Focus" digs into the deep and profound reasons how second by second your atte...
The Day the Itchy Grubs Tried to Eat our Son
27 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Better Make It Quick: Nakkiah Lui
25 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today I want to take you back to 2015, when I met with actor, comedian and writer Nakkiah Lui. Nakkiah is a talented writer. She was playwright in res...
416: Hope is a Verb with Emily Ehlers
23 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Emily Ehlers is an Author, Artist and Environmental Activist. Her latest book Hope is a Verb is out now. Follow her here Hosted on Acas...
I'm Noticing I'm Anxious
20 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Best of 2021: What it's like to be Hamish Blake for a job
16 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hamish Blake is a Broadcaster, Author, Producer and living legend now from Sydney Australia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati...
"Just one RAT test please" and other lessons from Audrey
13 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Best of 2021: Yumi Stynes Welcomes You To Consent
09 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Yumi Stynes is a broadcaster, podcaster, author and mother of four incredible kids.Yumi is a profoundly powerful and creative person, and has released...
A short story about my phone addiction and how I plan to beat it
06 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Best of 2021: Stan Grant on how the world is changing, and how we can make it better.
02 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Stan Grant is a journalist, international affairs analyst, author, professor and proud Wiradjuri man hwo lives in Sydney Australia. His new book "With...
22 Ideas for 2022
30 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Osher's 3rd Annual pitch for the next 365 days.(And yes, he knows there's less than 22. He was out by a pool on holiday and on a roll. The full list i...
Best of 2021: Layne Beachley can teach you how to surf big waves - without ever getting wet.
26 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Layne Beachley AO is regarded as the most successful female surfer in history. Layne’s dedication to success saw her as the only surfer, male or fem...
The Gratitude Practice that Saved Xmas
23 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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415: But what if I'm wrong?...and other big questions with Ben Lee
19 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Lee is a singer, songwriter, and spiritual adventurer. He grew up in Bondi. He now lives in LA. Between the two - there's quite a tale to tell, an...
KFUK RADIO All negative self-talk, ALL THE TIME
16 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Checking in to talk about dealing with the negative self-talk that can ruin your Xmas. Also a very bad impression of Michael Buble. Hosted on Acast. ...
Better Make It Quick: Leigh Sales
14 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Leigh Sales from ABC TV's 7:30 Report on political bias, interviewing the heavy-hitters, and her uni days. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...
414: The Enormous Healing Power of the Ocean with Dr Easkey Britton
12 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Easkey Britton is a surfer, writer, artist, film-maker, coach and marine social scientist, with a PhD in Environment and Society.Find out more at:w...
And the AACTA Award for the Best Ego goes to...
09 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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Better Make it Quick: Peter Garrett
07 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Peter Garrett is one of the world's most iconic and recognisable musicians and activists, and is also the former federal environment minister and educ...
413: Writing a hit song by not caring you're trying to write a hit song with Reuben Styles.
05 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Reuben Styles from Peking Duk, the iconic Australian Dance Music Duo, multi platinum, aria-winning, club-packing, festival-rocking, party party party ...
It Might Be Bad Now - But It Won't Always Be This Way
02 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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Better Make It Quick: Montaigne
30 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Montaigne is a singer/songwriter/performer from Sydney, Australia - her new single "Now (In Space)" is out now, details at montaignemusic.com.auW...
412: Identity, Drag and Fluid Sexuality with Courtney Act: live on Oxford St
28 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Courtney Act is a Drag Performer, TV Host, Podcaster and Author, her brilliant new book is "Caught in the Act". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...
If You Shake a Full Piggy Bank it Makes No Noise
25 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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Better Make It Quick: Eytan Lenko of Beyond Zero Emissions
25 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Eytan Lenko is a tech entrepreneur from Melbourne, he's the Chairperson of Beyond Zero Emissions - bze.org.au who want to bring 1 Million Cl...
411: The Economic Cost of Climate Inaction with the brilliant economist Nikki Hutley.
21 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The next election in Australia will be decided on Climate Policy whether you realise it or not. Good Climate Policy = Good Economic Policy / Social Po...
Choosing to Have a Child during a Climate Emergency
18 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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Better Make It Quick: Craig Reucassel
16 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Craig Reucassel is a comedian, author and activist best known for his work on The Chaser, War on Waste and Fight for Planet A.His new book "Fight for ...
410: The Surprising History of the Federation of Australia with historian David Hunt.
14 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
David Hunt is an author and historian who's hilarious new book "Girt Nation" brings us up to speed on how our Federation came to be. Hosted on Acast. ...
Just Start
11 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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Better Make it Quick: My Wife, Audrey Griffen
09 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Audrey Griffen is a makeup artist and writer from Sydney, Australia. She also happens to have been married to Osher for nearly five years now. Hosted ...
409: Electrify Everything. Saul Griffith's simple plan to save humanity
07 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Saul Griffith is an inventor, entrepreneur, founder and Chief Scientist of Otherlab and Rewiring America, and the author of "Electrify: An Optimi...
Don't work out for your body in summer. Work out for your brain today.
04 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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Better Make It Quick: Ita Buttrose
02 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Australian media legend Ita Buttrose is the Chair of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...
408: Emmanuel Kelly is Never Alone
31 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Starting life as a baby found in a roadside box by soldiers in Iraq, Emmanuel Kelly rose to live his dream and become a singer and songwriter. Hosted ...
Come Ride With Me This Sunday
28 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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