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This week’s podcast is an interview with my life coaching mentor when I was studying at the Life Coaching Academy – Jane Taylor.

Jane spent her formative years progressing up the ranks of professional tennis, overcoming viral meningitis and multiple injuries along the way to become one of the top-ranked women's players in Australia.

After an injury at the 1997 US Open ended her tennis career, it was time to re-imagine her own life beyond elite sport. As a passionate life learner, she studied a double degree in education and taught a few years in schools before becoming the regional director of MIND MATTERS -  a national education initiative in mental health and wellbeing.

This interview started out as a conversation about being a positive voice in these challenging times. Having lived through her own share of adversity, Jane always has an uplifting quote to offer in dark days. But it became an interview about celebrating your humanity. The complexity, the multifaceted nature of who we are.

We are so much more than what we do.

This conversation goes deep, in a different way, to examine what does it mean to live life to the full – being ALL of who you are...