Pastor Shane McCurry - Podcast Details

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TWO AM IJack & Shane: Nurturing love language, the art of observation and accepting deathThey first met at a café in Richmond in Melbourne, and Jack and Shane admit, it was connection at first sight. The pair realised straight away that they shared a passion for leadership, growth and a fascination for people and their stories. What began as a professional relationship at the Richmond Football Club, turned into a friendship and partnership co-hosting TWO AM I. And in this final episode of Season 5, Jack and Shane reflect on their guests over the past eight episodes, what they learned from each on nurturing love language, the art of observation and accepting death. 2025-04-0426 min

AFL Performance Tips for Strength & Conditioning Coaches & Footballers#bitesize - Shane McCurry: Wellbeing Strategies for Success in High Performance SportHighlights from the episode: ‎ ✅ Co-designing success by building a scoreboard that genuinely matters ✅ Why clubs must have performance reviews in both good and bad times ✅ Embracing tension as the secret to real team growth ✅ Using authentic storytelling to build deeper connections as a coach ✅ Failing forward and turning setbacks into coaching victories ‎ Do you have feedback on the show? We would love to hear from you. Send us your feedback and tell us what you love and what you think could be better. And, if you’re enjoying the show, please leave us a review. ‎ Feedback: https://preparelikeapro.com/contact/ Review: https://li...2025-04-0405 min $You\'re A Good Kid$ You're A Good KidJack Riewoldt - Looking on the BrightsideJack Riewoldt is a beloved Australian household name. A celebrated AFL champion and prolific media personality, with a famously cheeky smile and confidence to give anything a go. On today's episode, we explore where Jack's sense of fun and self-belief comes from, in a nostalgic look back at his loving upbringing in Tasmania. We also explore the contrasting parenting styles from the 80's and 90's to how we raise our kids today, and explore whether too much nostalgia is good for us...To see Jack's child-self photos as discussed in the ep, please head...2025-03-301h 02

TWO AM IMichelle Kerrin: Standing back, sitting in silence and listening deeply to tell the real storyMichelle Kerrin is most comfortable sitting in silence. Instead of jumping in with conversation, she prefers to stand back, listen deeply and watch closely, in getting to know and understand people. Michelle is a proud Arrernte and Luritja woman, an Aunty, a sister and daughter. She’s a storyteller through her creations - her art and words capture the very essence of various spaces, people and Countries. She’s also passionate about creating positive and culturally safe spaces and education programs for young First Nations people which she does as a mentor through the Stars Foundation. Michelle is driven in al...2025-03-2846 min

TWO AM IDes Flanagan: The gruelling, hardest, best, most privileged experience of my life ‘Generous, patient and tenacious’ are the three words Des Flanagan says sum him up and always have. Des is a boy from Beechworth in regional Victoria, who found himself performing in the Moulin Rouge kicking a leg, singing some of the greatest love songs ever written and having the time of his life. In his first lead role in a mainstage show, Des spent two years and 10 months playing the lead male protagonist Christian 657 times. His love for the stage began with little concerts with his siblings curated for their parents, until Des realised that family fun was t...2025-03-2141 min

TWO AM IPeggy O’Neal: Breaking glass ceilings and being deliberate in striving for gender equality in leadershipWhen Peggy O’Neal AO emigrated from the United States to Australia in 1991, she had no idea she was about to fall in love with a community and a game that would shape her new life. Perhaps it was fate that she moved to Richmond in Melbourne’s east, donned the local team’s footy jumper, and learnt about footy tipping – all moments that would eventually lead her to become the first woman in AFL history to serve as a club president at the Richmond Tigers. Peggy, who is a superannuation and financial lawyer, broke that glass ceiling but admits t...2025-03-1445 min

TWO AM IRichard Baker: The art of observation, striving for the truth and diving headfirst into investigative storytellingRichard Baker is one of Australia’s most creative, engaging and groundbreaking investigative journalists with five Walkley Awards and 15 Melbourne Press Club Quill Awards to his name. And when it comes to creating compelling and unique audio, Richard is world class with the likes of Phoebe’s Fall, Wrong Skin and The Last Voyage of The Pong Su in his podcast back catalogue. Investigative journalism requires patience and perseverance, which Richard has in spades, but his key to developing solid story ideas comes from the art of observation. He never leaves home without his notebook but does leave judgement at t...2025-03-0744 min

TWO AM IGreg ‘Clanger’ Kleynjans: Fighting the good fight with publican, musician and martial arts refereeHe’s a charismatic publican, musician and martial arts referee. And there isn’t anything Greg ‘Clanger’ Kleynjans puts his mind to that he doesn’t do with 100% passion and a good sense of humour. He’s the kind of guy who knows everyone and has done A LOT, but you wouldn’t know it because words like humble and genuine sum up this one in a million human. Clanger is a true storyteller, with a back catalogue of material to work with. He’s not just a former fighter himself but has officiated hundreds of Mixed Martial Arts fights across Au...2025-02-2844 min

TWO AM IMadelyn Carafa: Trading balance for glass and plastic ball moments and nurturing your love languageThe hustle is real. But for Madelyn Carafa, there had to be another way to balance the career she always wanted with motherhood all while looking after her physical, mental and spiritual self. After leaving the corporate world it was her ‘side hustle’ The Healthy Hustlers podcast that ignited her passion to help others fuel their health and wellbeing goals through healthy conversations, while also reinforcing her own desire for greater connection and purpose. The podcast has not only become a hit show but has helped Madelyn redefine many aspects of her life, from the meaning of success, on how t...2025-02-2144 min

TWO AM IOsher Günsberg: Part 2 - A journey of sobriety and acceptance: leaving ‘that guy’ behindChanging his name from Andrew to Osher (meaning happiness in Hebrew) may have been an ‘aggressive rebrand’ but for Osher Günsberg it helped put a space between the “him who was drinking and using and the him that got to live the rest of his life not being that guy anymore.” Years on, Osher is raw and real when he speaks about mental illness, addiction, sobriety and death. In recounting his journey from hosting the hit TV shows Australian Idol and The Bachelor, to his breakthrough radio days, and now as a best-selling author, successful podcaster and passionate Dad, phot...2025-02-1443 min

TWO AM IOsher Günsberg: Part 1 - Living life not being ‘that guy’ anymore and accepting death Part 1Episode 1: Osher Günsberg Part 1 Changing his name from Andrew to Osher (meaning happiness in Hebrew) may have been an ‘aggressive rebrand’ but for Osher Günsberg it helped put a space between the “him who was drinking and using and the him that got to live the rest of his life not being that guy anymore.” Years on, Osher is raw and real when he speaks about mental illness, addiction, sobriety and death. In recounting his journey from hosting the hit TV shows Australian Idol and The Bachelor, to his breakthrough radio days, and now as a b...2025-02-0737 min $You\'re A Good Kid$ You're A Good KidShane McCurry - Heart of the CountryFor our third episode, we enjoy a soulful conversation with Shane McCurry; a decorated culture and leadership coach, a podcaster, and a proud country boy. Shane has worked with some of the biggest names across high performance sport (including North Melbourne and Richmond Football Clubs), in business, government and education settings. In our conversation today, Shane shares his strong connection to community and family, his love of stories, and his pet lamb Tommy.To view Shane's child-photo and some clips from the episode, head to Instagram: www.instagram.com/youreagoodkidpodcastPlease check out Shane's amazing...2025-02-0252 min

TWO AM IJack & Shane: Embracing your inner child, believing in yourself and others, and breathing through the tough stuffEpisode 9: Jack Riewoldt & Shane McCurry They first met at a café in Richmond in Melbourne, and Jack and Shane admit, it was ‘connection at first sight’. The pair realised straight away that they shared a passion for leadership, growth and a fascination for people and their stories. What began as a professional relationship at the Richmond Football Club, turned into a friendship and partnership co-hosting TWO AM I. And in this final episode of Season 4, Jack and Shane reflect on their guests over the past eight episodes, and what they learned from each; from how to embrace your...2024-11-2624 min

TWO AM ITansel Ali: How storytelling, emotions and imagination help build a strong healthy memoryEpisode 8: Tansel Ali Tansel Ali used to have a terrible memory. He’d forget people’s names, conversations he’d just had, numbers, and even had difficulties remembering what he just read. It was when he started learning ‘memory techniques’ that he realised his memory wasn’t bad, it was just untrained. Tansel was in his early 20s when he discovered memory training, at the same time he learned he needed serious stomach surgery, having been diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease. So while he recovered in hospital he put his mind to work. Since then, Tansel has been crowned f...2024-11-1940 min

TWO AM IPenelope Jordan: The curious club for grown-ups sparking connection and taking the fear out being a first timerEpisode 7: Penelope Jordan A bike rave, Korean BBQ, bouldering and pole dancing are just a handful of new things the First Timers Club has tried, since kicking off in January 2024. And Penelope Jordan couldn’t be more thrilled that her idea for a club for curious grown-ups looking to connect with others, has taken off. The genesis for FTC came after she returned from a stint overseas and following Melbourne’s COVID lockdowns, when she and her friend Rosie held their first activity when it was just the two of them. But the popularity has grown, where comp...2024-11-1240 min

In The ArenaShane McCurry - 'The space between' “The Space Between”A wonderful kind of wisdom comes from those who understand that performance emerges not from exerting control, but from creating the conditions for performance to flourish.As I speak with our next guest on ‘In the Arena’, Shane McCurry, this thought comes to mind.His understanding of performance and well-being reflects this wisdom: "It's not one or the other, it's one through the other," he observes, emphasising that sustainable excellence can only come through nurturing the human spirit. The Tigers' success demonstrated this perfectly - excellence achieved not at the cost of...2024-11-121h 40

TWO AM IBenjamin Northey: Standing on the shoulders of those who have believed in us, not just come before usEpisode 6: Ben Northey Music was in Benjamin Northey’s blood from a young age, and he credits his teachers at Ballarat Clarendon College for encouraging his path into music where he studied flute, clarinet and saxophone. But it was the belief and mentorship of John Hopkins who encouraged Ben, at age 29, to be the first candidate for his new Master of Music in Conducting degree at the Victorian College of the Arts and Music that he will never forget. Now as Chief Conductor of the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra and Principal Conductor, Artistic Advisor Learning and Engagement of the...2024-11-0644 min

The Inside EdgeShane McCurry | Purpose driven performance, authentic leaders, connected teams.In this episode we sit down with sought after leadership and culture coach, Shane McCurry. Shane is one of the most passionate people that are driving a significant change in the culture of high performance organisations. He has worked with a range of AFL head coaches, and worked with with Richmond Football Club to help them 'win deep.'Some key highlights include: A simple model you can use to build out your inside edge The importance of winning deep to have both performance and wellbeing How a sense of belonging connects to thriving athletes/employeesEmbracing div...2024-10-3058 min

TWO AM IMegan Waters: Losing your best friend, the last hug, redefining health and breathing through itEpisode 5: Megan Waters “Life is short. Live it fully and healthily.” It’s an important mantra for Megan Waters, borne from a very hard life lesson. Losing her Dad and best friend not only broke her for a time, but it also gave her the strength to refocus her life, redefine what health and wellness means to her, and find a new path forward. Megan is now the presenter of NITV’s Yokayi Footy, a Nike Trainer, ambassador and host, breathwork facilitator, and as a proud Warumungu/Yawuru woman, raised on Larrakia Country in Darwin, her connection to cultu...2024-10-2940 min

TWO AM IJames Van Cuylenburg: Self-compassion, embracing your child self and the best kind of Angry Young ManEpisode 4: James Van Cuylenburg Ask Dr James Van Cuylenburg if he’d rather be a rock star or clinical psychologist and he simply can’t choose between his two loves. James spends his days helping others navigate life, and by night moonlighting on the stage as the great Billy Joel, among other music legends, performing across Victoria. While James primarily works with adults, couples and families in his day job, his fascination with how we are shaped as children remains a big focus, especially tapping into the child self and embracing the joy of childhood and t...2024-10-2242 min

TWO AM ICallum Linnane: From Ballarat to The Australian Ballet, how self-discipline shot a humble dancer to the topEpisode 3: Callum Linnane Callum Linnane’s love affair with dance began at the age of seven at his primary school in Ballarat. And his determination, perfectionist tendencies and unbreakable work ethic underpinned his rise through the ranks of The Australian Ballet to be named Principal Artist in 2022 – a role he relished from a young age. Despite this incredible achievement, Callum is a humble human, described in Harper’s Bazaar as “the boy-next-door with a tinge of rock star he doesn’t know he possesses. His presence walks into a room before his body does.” Callum may have climbed this m...2024-10-1543 min

TWO AM IEd Barlow: Never underestimate the power of making someone feel heard, loved, and that they belongEpisode 2: Ed Barlow It was never on Ed Barlow’s radar to become a psychologist. But his time as an AFL player dealing with injuries, feedback, non-selection and more, led him down the path to better understand himself, and in turn sparked a love in helping others do the same. From professional athletes and sporting organisations to juveniles in detention Ed is passionate to see everyone mentally manage the best they can through the ups and the downs of life. And his life hasn’t been without its challenges, growing up on the south coast of New Sout...2024-10-0838 min

TWO AM IHolly Ransom: Just because that's the way it's been done doesn't mean it's the way it should beEpisode 1: Holly Ransom “Honey, if you walk past it, you tell the world it’s okay.” It was these words from her grandmother as a five-year-old that set Holly Ransom on her path. That quote is etched in her mind and something she checks in with regularly, as a yard stick for where she and we as a society are now and where we’re headed. From that moment on, she embraced leadership, as the youngest person internationally to have been a Rotary Club President, a Port Adelaide Football Club Board member, the CEO of Emergent, author of The L...2024-10-0144 min

TWO AM IJack & Shane: An unimaginable secret, becoming the truest version of yourself, and F* Climbing the MountainEpisode 9: Jack Riewoldt & Shane McCurry They first met at a café in Richmond in Melbourne, and Jack and Shane admit, it was connection at first sight. The pair realised straight away that they shared a passion for leadership, growth and a fascination for people and their stories. What began as a professional relationship at the Richmond Football Club, turned into a friendship and partnership co-hosting TWO AM I. And in this final episode of Season 3, Jack and Shane reflect on their guests over the past eight episodes, what they learned from each from becoming the truest version o...2024-09-1023 min

TWO AM IDom Price: The ‘made up job’ at Atlassian that is changing the future of workEpisode 8: Dom Price Atlassian work futurist, keynote speaker, travel fanatic, and a loving husband and father, are just some of the ways to describe Dom Price. Others include unique, focused, open, raw and enabler. Dom’s superpower is his ability to inspire people to transform their working lives, and with it, their futures. He’s also about disrupting his own; he doesn’t have a daily routine, he doesn’t plan, and is open to the opportunities that come his way. But his life hasn’t been without challenges, as he openly reveals in his TEDx Talk in 2020 whi...2024-09-0342 min

TWO AM IEmily Mannix: If you’re not feeling right, speak up and ask for helpEpisode 7: Emily Mannix Emily Mannix is a kid from country Victoria who loves her family and having a laugh as much as she loves sport. She was initially taken by individual sports like cross-country, swimming and surf lifesaving, but it was netball and being part of a team that stole her heart from age six. As a Melbourne Vixen and Australian Diamonds player, she has experienced winning championships at the highest levels, to being dropped from the national team, and everything in between. Through it all Emily has discovered her inner strength, developed resilience and l...2024-08-2742 min

TWO AM IGreg Ryan: The unimaginable secret that led to a new direction and purposeEpisode 6: Greg Ryan Greg Ryan carried an unimaginable secret for 54 years. It was one he was embarrassed to share. One that didn’t allow him to plan ahead. One that resulted in a life of shame, social stigma and intense mental health difficulties. And one that would eventually lead him into a dark place, and then out again, and inevitably to where he was meant to be. Greg was born without an anal opening, a congenital abnormality known as Imperforate Anus. And it was finding ‘his tribe’ that propelled him on a mission to establish the ONE in 500...2024-08-2040 min

TWO AM IRuby Riethmuller: Becoming the truest version of yourself and not being afraidEpisode 5: Ruby Riethmuller Born and raised in country New South Wales, Ruby Riethmuller loved growing up in Wagga Wagga, but after being diagnosed with anxiety as a teenager, she became acutely aware that the right mental health services to help young women like her, were not available. But it was a gap year in America, a life changing trip to India and some honest words from a very good friend that set her on the path to create Womn-Kind – a female-led youth mental health organisation on a mission to close the gap in effective mental health education an...2024-08-1342 min

TWO AM IAndrew Abdo: How standing at a bus stop in the rain became a seminal momentEpisode 4: Andrew Abdo It wasn’t on Andrew Abdo’s radar to become the CEO of the National Rugby League (NRL). But standing at a bus stop, in the rain became a seminal moment that set him on the path to now. Andrew grew up in a small coastal town in apartheid South Africa, and at a young age he lost his brother Antony in a motorbike accident, an incredibly difficult time that he says helped shape his view on life and the importance of living in the now. He also credits Nelson Mandela as havin...2024-08-0742 min

TWO AM IGeorgia Murch: Making peace with yourself to help others by being kind, not niceEpisode 3: Georgia Murch Georgia Murch is a kick arse workplace culture creator, best-selling author, inspiring speaker and facilitator, an avid yogi and self-assessed excellent reverse parker. Her greatest passion is being able to support leaders create workplaces where people love to be. And the secret to her success? The more she makes peace with who she is, the easier it is for her to help others. It is a philosophy she applies to her work, her life, her friendships and as a Mum of two teenagers. Georgia is smart and funny, full of h...2024-07-3043 min

TWO AM IJack Levitt: It's time we had a serious conversation about the S WordEpisode 2: Jack Levitt Jack Levitt is a storyteller who looks at life through a lens. As a videographer, he has spent years capturing moments on and off the sporting field for the likes of Cricket Australia, Fox Sport and the Essendon footy club. And as a keen photographer, Jack loves to snap real life moments that tell real stories. He is a deep thinker, a Dad, and a doer, and it’s that last descriptor propelled him to start Flynn’s Walk, after his mate Flynn Hargreaves, an accomplished veterinarian, took his own life. Flynn sadly...2024-07-2341 min

TWO AM IBenson Saulo: What faith, finance and fairness have to do with mohawlks and three-piece suitsEpisode 1: Benson Saulo There are many ways to describe Benson Saulo. A descendant of the Wemba Wemba and Gunditjmara Aboriginal nations of Western Victoria, and New Ireland Province in Papua New Guinea. The first Indigenous person to be appointed an Australian Consul-General in Australia’s history. A former Senior Trade and Investment Commissioner based in Houston. He’s represented Australia on the global stage at the United Nations. Now he is the Liberal candidate for Macnamara in Melbourne ahead of the 2025 federal election. But it all started with his passion and belief in faith, family, finan...2024-07-1640 min

BackStoppers - The PodcastBackStoppers Season 2 Episode 11 - Shane McCurryJoin co-hosts Jo Weston and Emily Mannix each week for BackStoppers: The Podcast presented by Deakin University. Get a sneak peek into their lives as they talk about everything from netball to their dogs. This week Shane McCurry joins us!2024-06-271h 00

TWO AM IJack & Shane: Choosing happiness, speaking about the tough stuff, and why laughter's the best medicineEpisode 9: Jack Riewoldt & Shane McCurry They first met at a café in Richmond in Melbourne, and Jack and Shane admit, it was connection at first sight. The pair realised straight away that they shared a passion for leadership, growth and a fascination for people and their stories. What began as a professional relationship at the Richmond Football Club, turned into a friendship and partnership co-hosting TWO AM I. And in this final episode of Season 2, Jack and Shane reflect on their guests over the past eight episodes, what they learned from each from choosing happiness, to...2024-06-2529 min

TWO AM IAngie Greene: Unapologetically fighting for inclusion and standing up for what matters mostEpisode 8: Angie Greene Angie Greene comes from Australian sporting royalty. But growing up, her extensive association with the world of men's sport and seeing how her brother Brent – who came out to her when she was 13 years old – was treated in sport, school and life, set her on a path and passion for inclusion. Angie is now an anti-discrimination activist and CEO of Stand Up Events, a not-for-profit dedicated to fighting sexual and gender discrimination in Australian sport. She wears her heart on her sleeve and in this incredibly raw episode, explains why she is unapo...2024-06-1840 min

TWO AM ISarah Maree Cameron: Three car accidents, endometriosis and starring on the big screenEpisode 7: Sarah Maree Cameron You may have heard her on radio or seen her popping up on your TV during the Richmond Football Club’s home games. Perhaps you caught her show ‘One Womb Please!’ at the Melbourne Comedy Festival, or maybe you know her name for her work as an Ambassador with the Cervical Cancer Foundation or Endometriosis Australia. But there is much you probably don’t know about this hilarious, insightful, humble and vulnerable human – like her starring role on the big screen, her journey following some very difficult times in her teens, and what an...2024-06-1140 min

TWO AM INazeem Hussain: It's definitely a laughing matter: challenging comedy that's good for the soulEpisode 6: Nazeem Hussain The son of Sri Lankan migrants, Nazeem Hussain honed his comedic chops in the suburbs of Melbourne in the 1990s, though as you’ll hear, he started giving it a crack when he was very young, right on his front doorsteps as people passed by. After his father left the family, it was his fearless mother who taught him how to use humour to get bullies off his back. And a star was born. Since then, Nazeem has performed around the world, created his own TV show ‘Legally Brown’, hosted his own Netflix...2024-06-0438 min

TWO AM IChristine Finnegan: Oh, the Places You'll Go and inspiring the next generationEpisode 5: Christine Finnegan Christine Finnegan has had a love of sport since she was a child. Tennis was her game of choice, where on the court she describes as her happy place. She travelled around the country and played the game she loved, but it was the realisation when she was 15 years old that she wanted to run the tournament rather than play in it. And so, she did. Christine has spent the past 25 years in senior roles across Australian sport at the highest level. Now as CEO of the Tasmanian JackJumpers, she’s helped guide the te...2024-05-2839 min

AFL Performance Tips for Strength & Conditioning Coaches & Footballers#312 - Shane Mccurry: Wellbeing Strategies for Success in High-Performance SportHighlights from the episode: ‎ - Importance of psychological safety for constructive conversations - The power of storytelling in leadership and team building - Creating a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement - Impact of changing environment for improving collaboration - Personal growth strategies for your best self ‎ Have feedback on the show? We would love to hear from send us your feedback and tell us what you love and think could be better. And, if you’re enjoying the show, please leave us a review. ‎ Feedback: https://preparelikeapro.com/contact/ Review: https://link.chtbl.com/PLPlivechats/ ‎ Show notes: https://preparelikeapro.com/312-we...2024-05-261h 04

TWO AM IGerard Whateley: Embracing nerves and using them for good not evilEpisode 4: Gerard Whateley Gerard Whateley comes alive when the mic is on but whether he is calling a horserace, covering an Olympics or calling a footy game, he is powered by preparation and just a few nerves, as he says “the nerves show you that it means something to you.” Gerard’s love for sports broadcasting and writing goes back to when he was 13 years old and met his idol and inspiration, horseracing writer Les Carlyon. Since then, he has dedicated his career to that very pursuit, these days as chief sports caller and ho...2024-05-2140 min

TWO AM IMykel Dixon: Liberating your potential: be ridiculous, frivolous, outrageous and fabulousEpisode 3: Mykel Dixon Be ridiculous, be frivolous, be dangerous, be outrageous, be fabulous! Mykel Dixon is here to ‘save the world from boring work, bland events and beige bosses’ (more on his website). But behind that tagline is a genuine want and need for Mykel to liberate the potential in people everywhere – to help them embrace experience, tap into their inner creativity, be confident to express their perspectives and be a force for good at work and in life. And while he works to reignite the passion in others, he is honest about the challenges that ex...2024-05-1440 min

TWO AM IPeter Chambers: The MND rollercoaster and embracing the HAPPY philosophyEpisode 2: Peter Chambers Peter Chambers was looking towards retirement after decades in the banking industry. But those plans and life as Pete knew it, changed forever when he was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) in 2018. For many, the MND journey is without a doubt a rollercoaster, as it is for Peter, but not ever wanting his diagnosis to define him, Pete has used it as the catalyst for his positive mindset and desire to help others. His love of cricket and music remain close to his heart, and he speaks candidly about the challenges o...2024-05-0739 min

The Ebbs and The Flows.#23 Shane McCurry on the value of leadership, culture and living and breathing your values, loving the rollicking, sometimes rickety ride of life and his love of storytelling“I would rather be ashes than dust!I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by dry-rot.I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.The function of man is to live, not to exist.I shall not waste my days trying to prolong them.I shall use my time.” Shane McCurry is the guest on the 23rd (!!!!) episode of The Ebbs and The Flows, and what a timely guest he is...2024-05-011h 23

TWO AM IKonrad Marshall: A master of observing the beauty and strangeness in everyday lifeEpisode 1: Konrad Marshall Konrad Marshall is a journalist, author, would-be carpenter, husband, father, insufferable Richmond Football Club fan and slow smoked barbecue enthusiast, who is putting his legs on the line in the pursuit of his next book, as a newly minted long-distance runner. While he doesn’t quite remember how writing became him, he reckons his Mum dubbing him ‘arty boy’ and being ‘shithouse’ at maths probably propelled him in that direction, one that he wouldn’t trade for the world. Described as a writer of “uncommon sensitivity, a master of observing the beauty and strangeness...2024-04-3041 min

TWO AM IJack & Shane: How did we get here? Let's just say it was 'connection' at first sightThey first met at a café in Richmond in Melbourne, and Jack and Shane admit, it was connection at first sight. The pair realised straight away that they shared a passion for leadership, growth and a fascination for people and their stories. What began as a professional relationship at the Richmond Football Club, turned into a friendship and partnership co-hosting TWO AM I. And in this final episode of Season 1, Jack and Shane explore the two (or five) personal items that mean the world to them, they reflect on their guests over the past eight episodes and what they l...2023-12-0540 min

TWO AM IRosie Popa: How being unorthodox in your approach can deliver unimagined richesEpisode 8: Rosie Popa It was not a given that Rosie Popa would follow in her parents’ footsteps as an Olympic rower, but as the universe would have it, she loved the sport so much her destiny would be so. And it was this family connection and support that helped her all the way to the top of her game, even when the chips were down, and her Olympic dream looked like it was slipping from view. Through the challenges Rosie has faced over the years, her self-belief, ability to roll with the punches, grit and determination, and re...2023-11-2839 min

TWO AM IBrad McEwan: Why being kind to your barista might just change their lifeConnection, belonging and kindness could be Brad McEwan’s middle names. It is those qualities that guided this glass half full all-round good guy through some of the most devastating moments in his life, helped him sustain a stellar TV career, and brought him back to his hometown in northern Victoria when disaster struck. He openly admits ‘he loves people’ and whether you are his best mate, his Mum or a shop assistant he has never met, he has time for chat. His ability to connect with anyone is his superpower and the thing that underpinned a huge change in lif...2023-11-2139 min

TWO AM IDave Astbury: From elite athlete to the next chapter: sitting with discomfort and being mindfulThe leap from elite athlete to the next chapter in life isn’t always straightforward, and for three-time AFL premiership Richmond player David (Dave) Astbury it came with a lot of ‘discomfort.’ But being the curious type, Dave set out to find answers to the many questions he was faced with – a rewarding journey that’s taken him to a place of self-discovery and mindfulness, and to where he finds himself now. Backed by his resilience, ability to connect with others, and positive outlook Dave is now a mindset coach with High Performance Mindfulness – working with the likes of the Hockeyro...2023-11-1438 min

TWO AM INyadol Nyuon: The refugee human rights lawyer and her friend 'imposter syndrome'Growing up in refugee camps in Ethiopia and Kenya set Nyadol Nyuon on a path that would shape her journey so far. A lawyer, human rights and multiculturalism advocate, writer and accomplished public speaker, Nyadol has lived a thousand lives in one. So how does she deal with her friend imposter syndrome, what advice does she have when it comes to combating racism and how does she tune out of a busy world? Nyadol’s perspective on everything from sport to politics to learning, are unlike any other, while her ability to empathise with, and empower others, is a ma...2023-11-0738 min

TWO AM IHarry Moffitt: The crucial moment that changed the path for a humble warriorLying in hospital after a shrapnel wound and subsequent infection, was SAS veteran Harry Moffitt’s ‘crucible moment.’ Realising he needed a Plan B for his future he set about to change course. After almost 30 years in the Australian Defence Force, 11 overseas deployments which always included his favourite game, cricket, Harry reinvented. Now a registered psychologist, human performance consultant, he works with sports teams, the military and industry to develop and inspire their people to thrive. He’s also an author and the frontman for a rock band, and while Harry has many strings to his bow, there is one role...2023-10-3139 min

TWO AM ISarah Jones: Why dreaming big might just get you where you want to goSarah Jones was a country kid who like many was sports mad. But it was her determination that helped her forge a career as a sports broadcaster at a time when there were few women in the game. Sarah is now one of Australia’s most polished sporting hosts and appears on FOX Footy, cricket and sports all year round. And while Sarah’s story isn’t without tragedy, having lost someone very important to her at a young age, she says it doesn’t define her. Her optimism and passion for life as well as her laugh, are infectio...2023-10-2438 min

TWO AM IRyder Jack: Having honest conversations about masculinity and the expectations on menRyder Jack is all about having honest conversations, especially when it comes to emotional wellbeing and the expectations on men. He runs workshops in communities, schools, sporting clubs and workplaces across Australia to help young men explore what masculinity means. But many of his own lessons he learnt from a young age, growing up with a sibling who means the world to him, a family where he was always supported – and now he’s giving back to his own family and thousands of others through his work with Tomorrow Man. TWO AM I Listen Curiously 2023-10-1738 min

TWO AM IPaul Ah Chee: Painful breakups, rekindling a love of music and climbing the mountainFrom a painful break up, to a renewed love affair with music – singer/songwriter Paul Ah Chee opens up about what his 20-year hiatus from playing and touring taught him, the happiness his return to the stage has brought him as a solo artist and the place he finds his inspiration. Paul also reveals his two special items and how they reflect who he is today, along with the importance of family, culture and the referendum on whether Australia should change the Constitution to establish the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice ‘The Voice’. REMINDER: If this...2023-10-0338 min

TWO AM ITWO AM I TrailerWe are all collectors by nature, holding onto things that are important to us throughout life. Some may have a deep significance, others might be trivial or reveal a hidden talent, but all have a special meaning behind or within them that reflect where we have been, who we are now and who we will become. This is the essence of TWO AM I – an adventure of stories, told through the lens of two personal items. Each episode hosts Jack Riewoldt and Shane McCurry chat to extraordinary people about their two special items, their climb of...2023-10-0204 min

The Ryan Ries ShowFrom Slamming Drugs To Preaching Love w/ Shane McCurryIn todays episode Ryan is joined by Pastor Shane McCurry of Watersprings Church in Idaho Falls, ID This episode will encourage you that no matter what you've done in your past. Christ can always redeem & use you for his kingdom. It starts with submitting to his will, reading your word daily, having a prayer life and putting into action what he's been teaching you. Join us as Shane share his journey on how he left it all to follow Christ. #testimony #podcast #redemption Past Episodes: The Relentless Pursuit: https://youtu.be...2023-07-1756 min

The Outer Sanctum5th Quarter | Shane McCurryFor two decades Shane McCurry has worked with the biggest names across high performance sport, business, government and education. His practice is dedicated to helping individuals, teams and organisations grow and thrive through a values-based approach focussed on purpose, connection and storytelling. In this extended chat, Rana and Shane talk about what makes culture, the future of sport leadership and the power of storytelling.You can follow The Outer Sanctum on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. Email us at theoutersanctumpodcast@outlook.com The Oute...2022-10-2143 min

The Outer SanctumRock The BoatRound 8 of the AFLW delivered on and off the field with fantastic contests, milestone moments and celebrations of Pride around the country. Meanwhile, AFLM continued to deliver pure drama and Emma, Lucy and Tess analysed the surprise sacking of Brett Ratten from St Kilda through the lens of the small screen. Plus: Rana catches up with culture consultant Shane McCurry. Find out about Shane's work here.You can follow The Outer Sanctum on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. Email us at theoutersanctumpodcast@outlook.com The Outer Sa...2022-10-171h 03

AFL Performance Tips for Strength & Conditioning Coaches & Footballers#150 - Matthew Pell, Catapult Senior Applied Sport ScientistBefore working with Catapult, Matt worked at North Melbourne FC as a Rehab Coordinator / Strength & Conditioning Coach. He’s also a Strength and Conditioning Coach (Consultant) at Penleigh Essendon Grammar School and a senior strength & conditioning coach at Carlton Football Club. ‎ Highlights from the episode: ‎ - Matt's top tips for developing strength & conditioning coaches wanting to gain work experience in elite sport - Matt explains the use of tactical periodization in AFL - Successful methods he used to get buy-in for athletes who don't like the gym - His favorite acceleration drills for athletes - Tips and tricks to deliver a clea...2022-07-251h 21

2021 PAADS Athlete Development Summit Podcast SeriesDon't Underestimate the Power of Athlete Development and Culture to Drive PerformanceAn interesting follow-up conversation with Shane McCurry around the power of leadership, culture and well-being driving performance outcomes both on and off the playing surface. A short but sweet podcast dripping with interesting perspectives.2022-05-1834 min

To Be Human#051 Shane McCurry | Culture, Leadership & High PerformanceHello beautiful people On today’s podcast we have the wonderful Shane McCurry. Shane is a highly sort after consultant in the areas of culture, leadership and performance.What I personally love about this conversation is Shane’s genine character and authenticity. We discuss the importance of human connection and relationship-based coaching, we speak about identity and how what you do is not who you are, and we speak about the importance of vulnerability and storytelling. We then move into the space of ultramarathon running, and discuss how this endurance sport influences you to become more...2022-02-2049 min

The Inside GameNeale Daniher’s impact on leadership in footyRichmond’s culture and leadership consultant Shane McCurry joined the Inside Game to talk about club cohesion and the lessons he’s learnt from Neale DaniherSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2021-11-1426 min

2021 PAADS Athlete Development Summit Podcast SeriesCulture, Leadership and Wellbeing Drives High PerformanceA conversation with Shane McCurry from the Richmond Tigers of the Australian Football League. Learn about Shane's unique approach to athlete development that has helped lead his team to multiple championships.2021-09-011h 01

THE IDLE HANDS SOCIETY019: Josh Edgoose - PhotographerReach out to us @idlehandssociety. Your hosts today are @dan_s_higginson, @paulbenceuk and @spicy.meatball on Instagram.Shout outsNico Froehlich (Josh’s choice) You can also hear Nico’s Idle Hands Society Podcast episodeMike Gray, photographer (Dan’s choice)Land by Fay Godwin (Paul’s choice)MentionsJosh Edgoose websiteFollow Josh on Instagram @spicy.meatballJosh’s fantastic book, Brilliant ParadeThe Darjeeling LimitedThe Grand Budapest HotelRobert Yeoman, CinematographerStev...2021-07-021h 32

Conscious ConversationsThought Leader and Culture Coach Shane McCurryThis CC is deep dive into performance, leadership and culture. Shane McCurry is a leadership and culture coach, consultant and thought leader. We've all heard the story about the rise of the Richmond Football Club and how they went from underachievers to premiers, in all the stories, the Tigers shift in culture has been widely discussed. Shane has played an important role in the leadership and culture change Richmond. Shane shares his insight and knowledge on performance, team culture and what he sees as being most valuable and needed in personal growth and team success. Enjoy 2020-06-181h 30

EmergenceEp. 1 - Shane McCurry - Culture & Leadership ConsultantShane McCurry is a Culture and Leadership Consultant who has worked with some of the biggest names across high performance sport, business, government and education settings for the past two decades. One of his many current roles sees him engaged as a Leadership and Organisational Development Consultant at the Richmond Football Club and although he won't admit it, he has had a sizeable impact and contribution to the successes the club has experienced since joining at the end of the 2016 season. During our conversation, Shane discusses vulnerability, the power of story telling, how to build culture & connection...2020-05-1438 min

The Messy MiddleEpisode 14 - Shane McCurry - Culture and Leadership ConsultantShane McCurryhttp://www.shanemccurry.com/Brandon Ellis articlehttps://www.theage.com.au/interactive/2017/brandon-ellis/Brene Brownhttps://brenebrown.com/Man’s Search for Meaning by Victor Franklhttps://amzn.to/2wGj8O3 2020-04-1941 min

The Truck Show PodcastBonus SEMA USAisode Day 5It’s SEMA week! In this Day 5 Bonus Episode, the guys take a closer look at the world of family owned businesses and parts and products made in the USA. This episode features Mike Sapgnola from SEMA, a listener from Ford, award-winning truck builder Chris Church, Stan Chen from Toyo Tires, Mike Stickney from Westin Automotive, John Angelastro from sPOD, Mark Dickens of Chevrolet Performance Parts, Mike Sype of Rancho/Dynomax/Thrush, Lonnie McCurry Jr. of SkyJacker, Jim McGean of Dynatrac, James Fonnesbeck of Expedition One, Shane Casad from Bilstein, and Greg Randolph from DECKED.2018-11-051h 44