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Good ThanksJudging Not JudgementIt's okay to judge actions or choices when seeking clarity or protecting values—discernment is a tool, not a weapon. But casting judgment turns insight into condemnation, shutting down understanding and growth. The goal isn't to label others, but to learn from the lens we’re looking through.
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The Good Thanks Podcast i...2025-04-1447 minGood ThanksIt's ok to DisagreeWelcome to Good Thanks, where real conversations happen. In today’s episode, we’re diving into something that’s become a bit of a lost art—disagreeing. In a world that’s louder and more divided than ever, it can feel like every disagreement has to end in conflict, cancellation, or cutting ties. But what if it doesn’t? What if disagreement isn’t a threat—but an opportunity? Today, we’re talking about how we can hold different opinions, have hard conversations, and still respect each other. Because growth doesn’t come from echo chambers—it comes from listening, challenging...2025-04-0737 minGood ThanksLife Changing MomentsWelcome to Good Thanks — the show where we dive into the moments that shift everything. This week, we sit down to explore the twists, turns, and unexpected events that have reshaped our lives. From heartbreaks to breakthroughs, near misses to bold leaps, we're unpacking the real stories behind those pivotal points — the ones that change us, challenge us, and push us forward. Whether it’s a conversation with a guest or just us reflecting on life, you’ll leave each episode thinking a little deeper about your own journey. So grab a seat, take a breath — and let’s talk about t...2025-03-3141 minGood ThanksChatGPT - FunniesUsing ChatGPT for some funny content hope you enjoy this weeks episode.
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The Good Thanks Podcast is provided for entertainment purposes. We are not experts and the views and opinions shared are those of the presenters and is not to be considered as advice. Where a topic is sensitive, trigg...2025-03-2450 minGood ThanksBeing Motivated - The How ToBeing Motivated - The How To, Well at least how we get motivated It's a slippery slope some times where we can get unmotivated. So what gets you going? This week we have a chat about some of the things that get us motivated. Enjoy.
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The Good Thanks Podcast is pr...2025-03-1048 minGood ThanksBeing Productive - What's that about???Welcome to us being productive. Well some would say that as we've done a few podcasts now - that we are indeed productive. This week we chat about what this means and how some times we need to rest in order to be productive.
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The Good Thanks Podcast is provi...2025-03-0340 minGood ThanksAddictive FoodsThis week after receiving footage from #3 listener we decide that we'll talk about addictive foods. I reckon veggie mite and sauce is the best winner.
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The Good Thanks Podcast is provided for entertainment purposes. We are not experts and the views and opinions shared are those of the presenters and i...2025-02-2449 minGood ThanksGratitude - It's Pretty SimpleOn this week's episode we have a chat about gratitude - it's a simple concept and pretty easy to do. So let's just be a little nice to each other.
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The Good Thanks Podcast is provided for entertainment purposes. We are not experts and the views and opinions shared are t...2025-02-1741 minGood Thanks#1 Listener - Part BIt's a week late, but better late than never. On this week we have the #1 Listener on the show. A true amazing woman who has endured much throughout her life. This is a bit of the Sheppard story.
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The Good Thanks Podcast is provided for entertainment purposes. We are not experts and the views and opinions shared are those...2025-01-2742 minGood ThanksThe 3 S's for SuccessOn this weeks episode we draw from our unbelievable knowledge and amazing insightful grass learnings, lets call them knowledge clippings to share what we're calling the 3 S's for success. Hopefully you enjoy it and get something out of it.
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The Good Thanks Podcast is provided for entertainment purposes. We are no...2025-01-2039 minGood Thanks2025 Here We Are?We here we are - a quarter of the way through the century. This week is just a quick update on some of the things we got up to and an update on some of the things we said we were going to do.
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The Good Thanks Podcast is provi...2025-01-1331 minGood ThanksChristmas 2024It's that time of the year again - Christmas 2024 we are truly thankful for another year and are stoked that so many people have joined in on the fun. This week we chat about a few different things but who doesn't love Christmas. Merry Christmas everyone.
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The Good Thanks Podcast is provided for entertainment purposes. We are not experts and the views and opin...2024-12-0945 minGood ThanksPerfection or Close EnoughPerfection or Close Enough is Good Enough which are you. This week we talk about are you a perfectionist or is good enough good enough We actually get to a pretty deep level this week so sit back grab a drink or concentrate on the road while you listen to this episode.
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...2024-12-0242 minGood ThanksWrong is Always WrongThis week we intended on speaking about another topic and just ended yup talking about something completely different. A small glimpse into Dale's life and part of the accident story. Hope you enjoy and we will circle back to what the topic was actually meant to be.
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https://goodthankspodcast.com.au2024-11-2546 minGood ThanksProud to be MeIn a world where people are being encourage to Come Out, accept people for who they feel they are and where the indigenous First Nations people are given more respect, we too are proud to be who we are. Starting the new movement here - The "Proud to be Me" movement. Join in with us this week as we talk about who we are and why we're proud to be who we are.
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If you h...2024-11-1137 minGood ThanksCup Day - Just a ChatCup Day here in Melbourne Victoria and we just have an informal chat about random stuff. Hope you find our rabbit holes enjoyable.
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The Good Thanks Podc...2024-10-2836 minGood ThanksFuture Me Thanks MeEver been in that situation where you had something only minutes or days ago and now can't find it cause it's not where it's meant to be??? This week we talk about being frustrated by Past Me and try to work out how to remember Future Me.
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https://goodthankspodcast.com.au2024-10-2135 minGood ThanksMelbourne MarathonRound 2 - Done. It was a team effort and all played a huge part. I was just the mug who pushed along. Come join us as we talk and relive parts of the Melbourne Marathon. Just a quick warning - this is also a long podcast!!
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...2024-10-141h 06Good ThanksLosing to Win!!Some of the greatest wins come shortly after a loss. This week we chat about some of our recent wins after what could be call a loss.
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2024-09-2337 minGood ThanksThe Five (5) P's - (We deliberately left one P out)This week's episode we chat about the five (5) P's - Prior Preparation Prevents Poor Performance. A lot of laughs are had and Phil still doesn't like my jokes.
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https://goodthankspodcast.com...2024-09-1647 minGood ThanksLiving in the MomentThe past is the past and we can use it for learning. The future is yet to come and unknown. All we have is the here and now - The Present, the moment in which we are in right now. Living and being present, whether good bad or indifferent, is where life truly exists.
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2024-08-1241 minGood ThanksOlympics - This Just Shouldn't Be in the GamesThe Olympics are a world wide event and who doesn't love them However we've got an issue, well Dale has an issue!!!
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https://www.you...2024-07-2935 minGood ThanksWe're Back with a Plan!!!It's been a month and we've done heaps. So good to be back. Just a quick recap and a plan is announced. Looking forward to this next chapter.
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https://goodthankspodcast.com.au2024-06-1037 minGood ThanksPhone It InThis week Phil is sick with the Covids and we use technology to connect. No topic this week, just two (2) blokes having a phone catch-up. Hopefully back to the regular format next week.
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Whether you're stuck in traffic, hiding from your boss, or just need an excuse to avoid doing the dishes, we've got you covered. From bizarre news stories to questionable life advice, we're here to make your day a little brighter and a lot more ridiculous.
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2024-05-1333 minGood ThanksScotty - The One Who Put Us on This PathWe had an idea, we met with Scott and he helped us out to clarify what we were trying to achieve. He's a great guy and a huge resource of information, and not to mention his contagious laugh. We catch up and in our typical fashion chat about lots of different thing - Hope you enjoy this week's episode.
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Spread Your Wings and FlyEpisode 10 - Doug DeansCreative Director Phil Dale talks to former Phoenix student and professional playwright Doug Deans. They discuss his love of the written word, his passion for the arts and how his autism has impacted on his career.2024-05-0355 minGood ThanksLaughter - The Forgotten MedicineWhy did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field! Laughter boosts your mood, relieves stress, and even burns calories (though maybe not as many as a good workout). Plus, it's contagious - the more you laugh, the more others around you will too! So go ahead, chuckle away for a healthier, happier you!
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Can't fin...2024-04-0832 minGood ThanksTough Decisions- Not Easy but Necessary.We're back at arguing over who gets to push the button, it's a tough decision (not really) but that's the topic for today. Tough decisions are like gym workouts for your brain, minus the sweaty armpits and gym selfies. They add a pinch of "What the heck am I doing?" to the bland salad of daily life, giving you something to laugh about later. Making a tough choice is like choosing between eating broccoli or Brussels sprouts – either way, you're going to brag about your healthy decision-making skills. They're the universe's way of saying, "Let's see how you dance, pu...2024-04-0138 minGood ThanksEaster & The Three F'sThis week we chat about Easter and the three (3) F's. Not going to tell you what those are here as you'll need to listen to hear about it. Hope you enjoy your Easter time.
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Spread Your Wings and FlyEpisode 9 - Theo AncientCreative Director Phil Dale talks to Phoenix alumni, RADA graduate and star of Harry Potter and The Cursed Child, Theo Ancient. They discuss his journey into professional theatre, his love of working with young people and the toxic self-confidence we should all be aware of.2024-03-1358 minGood ThanksStart Ya Bastard - Just Get Going!!!Beginning a journey or task can be the most challenging part, but the rewards and achievements that come from persevering are often immense and fulfilling.
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2024-03-1134 minGood ThanksStanding Up for SomethingStanding up for something right is an act of courage and integrity, as it often involves challenging injustice or advocating for positive change. It requires the strength to voice one's beliefs and take action, even in the face of opposition or adversity, to uphold principles of fairness, equality, and respect for others.
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The Good Thanks Podcast is provided for entertainment purposes. We are not experts and the...2024-02-1930 minGood ThanksGreat ComebacksThis week we talk about Ben Cousins - a superstar that fell from greatness and even got locked up. His famous tattoo of "Such is Life". This got us thinking about his Great Comeback and how it's a awesome thing that not all people can do.
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Spread Your Wings and FlyEpisode 8 - Mack NewtonPhoenix Film and Theatre School Creative Director Phil Dale talks to former Phoenix student and performer at Universal Studios Japan, Mack Newton. In this broad ranging conversation they discuss the benefits of travel, the pros and cons of drama school training and how being 'spectacularly unfussy' can help your career.2024-02-0735 minGood ThanksWhat a Drink & Josh Our GuestWho would have thought Hot Water, Vegemite & Tomato Sauce would make a comforting drink to accompany you on. a cold winters night?? This week we catch up with Josh a fellow podcaster.
Find Josh here: https://open.spotify.com/show/5gUz4wdufzZlRMlzcIlc8D?si=7CtB-iDJSL-4PcN2FihGBw
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https://goodthankspodcast.com.au2024-01-2955 minGood ThanksThe Riches of Culture - We Can Do More"The Riches of Culture" encompass the vast array of human experiences, expressions, and creations that define societies and civilizations throughout history. This wealth of culture includes art, literature, music, traditions, and languages, each serving as a unique lens through which to view and understand the human condition. It acts as a bridge, connecting people across time and space, allowing for the sharing of ideas, values, and perspectives. The diversity and depth of cultural expressions enrich our lives, fostering empathy, creativity, and a deeper appreciation for the complexity of our world.
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Spread Your Wings and FlyEpisode 7 - Emily IrishPhoenix Film and Theatre School Creative Director Phil Dale talks to former Phoenix student and west end production electrician Emily Irish. They discuss her training at LAMDA, her favourite Phoenix memories and how she strives to be succesful in a male dominated environment2024-01-0335 minGood ThanksLast One - For the YearWe've had a blast doing the Good Thanks Podcast - This is the last episode of the year. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
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2023-12-1834 minGood ThanksSeason Greetings - Christmas Special (Kind of)Merry Christmas everyone. This weeks episode is our Christmas Special, well kind of. There's a few rabbit holes but it's a great time of the year and we love it. Hope you enjoy some of our rabbiting this week.
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N/A...2023-12-1138 minGood ThanksInterrupting Cows Say MOOOOOO!!!!!!Interruptions are like uninvited party guests: sometimes they bring the fun, other times they just eat all the snacks and leave a mess. It's a love-hate relationship – you never know if you're getting a delightful plot twist or an annoying pause button
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Spread Your Wings and FlyEpisode 6 - Paul SmithCreative Director Phil Dale talks to Phoenix alumni and Artisitic Director and CEO of Middle Child Theatre Company Paul Smith. Thay chat about his journey into professional theatre, his mental health and how one small conversaton can change the couse of your entire life.
2023-12-0348 minGood ThanksPolitical Correctness - Where’s the fun gone?Political correctness walked into a bar, and everyone inside suddenly became exceptionally well-behaved. It said, "I'll have a glass of respect with a twist of understanding, please." The bartender replied, "Sorry, we only serve plain old kindness here."
Has political correctness lost the funniness that a lot of the edgy jokes seem to to focus on. A hard topic to wade through but hopefully we present some good ideas
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...2023-11-2030 minGood ThanksRisk vs Reward - We’ve Pulled the Pin!!Taking a risk is like eating a mystery meal without checking the menu first - you might discover a new favorite, or end up with a mouthful of disappointment. The reward is the culinary adventure of a lifetime, or at least a wild story to share, but the risk? It's potentially spending the night closer to the bathroom than your bed.
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If you have a topic suggestion or would like to get our thoughts on so...2023-11-1338 minGood ThanksGoal Settling - What Are You AimingGoal setting is like telling yourself you're going to start a diet after Christmas Lunch — ambitious, slightly delusional, but hey, points for optimism! Set them high enough to stretch your reach but not so lofty that NASA's rovers will stumble upon them on Mars. Treat your goals like your future in-laws; approach with a strategy, a smile, and a hefty dose of "What am I getting myself into?" And remember, the road to achievement is littered with lost post-it notes and forgotten New Year's resolutions, so stick to your guns, or in this case, your goals!
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Spread Your Wings and FlyEpisode 5 - Dave HearnCreative Director Phil Dale talks to Phoenix alumni and founder member of Mischief Theatre Company Dave Hearn about The Play That Goes Wrong, taking direction notes from Hollywood legend JJ Abrahams and how he keeps his feet on the ground. 2023-11-0256 minGood ThanksTime Travel - Flux Capacitor!!!If the flux capacitor was actually invented where would you go. Of course you'll need a banana or two so make sure those are available. Would we change anything? Well if you want to travel time with us press play and you might even want to travel back 30mins to regain the time you just wasted.
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If you have a topic suggestion or would like to get our thoughts on something please use the contact us...2023-10-3032 minGood ThanksYou’re Scared of What? - FearsWhat are you afraid of? We all have fears - scared of spiders, public speaking etc etc etc. This week we have a chat about some of our fears and as Bob Goff says in his "Love Does" Book "Be afraid of succeeding at what doesn't matter"
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If you have a topic suggestion or would like to get our thoughts on something please use the contact us form on our website - https://goodthankspodcast.com.au...2023-10-2340 minGood ThanksThe Mother of All InventionsThe mother of all inventions is necessity - well that's what the statement is anyway. On this weeks episode we have a look at some of the inventions that changed the world. We throw in a few of our own suggestions too. We hope you enjoy this episode.
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Spread Your Wings and FlyEpisode 4 - Abigail Carter-SimpsonCreative Director Phil Dale talks to former Phoenix student Abigail Carter-Simpson about her TV appearance on Britain's Got Talent as well as her journey from musical theatre performer to stand-up comedian and everything in between.2023-10-1044 minGood ThanksWorld Records - Who would have thought?So you think you could eat 15 pies in 1min. Go on then - We'll record it and then send it in to be officially recognised. I've held a record and there's plenty we think we could break. This week we explore the weird world of world records.
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If you have a topic suggestion or would like to get our thoughts on something please use the contact us form on our website - https://goodthankspodcast.com.au2023-10-0938 minGood ThanksProtecting Your PeaceNo one likes being unsettled or not at peace, so when you find it - it's super important to protect it. This week we talk about protecting your peace and some ways in which we try to stay on the peaceful side of life.
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...2023-10-0233 minGood ThanksGreat DuosEveryone has heard "It takes two to tango" - well on this weeks episode we talk about great duos. Admittedly most of the great duos are fictional, but hey who cares a great duo is a great duo. Sit back and enjoy this weeks episode. If you have a duo to share flick us a message.
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If you have a topic suggestion or would like to get our thoughts on something please use the contact us...2023-09-2525 minGood ThanksWeird ObservationsEver wondered why something is the way it is - or just looked at something and thought to yourself "what the!!!????" well here's a bunch of things we've observed over the years.
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2023-09-1829 minGood ThanksAround the BendApproaching and exiting all have huge impacts in how you get through the apex fast. Around the bend we talk about these principles and how we can apply these to real life situations. Twists and turns are fun in cars and motorbikes & they definitely are in our lives too.
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Spread Your Wings and FlyEpisode 3 - Kayleigh McKnightCreative Director Phil Dale talks to former Phoenix student Kayleigh McKnight about touring the world with Hugh Jackman, how to deal with audition stress and her next big role in the west end.2023-09-0639 minGood ThanksFather’s Day SpecialHappy Father's Day. On this weeks episode we hear from some listeners about a fond memory they have of their Father. We share a little about our Dad's and about being a Dad.
Acknowledgement - We are mindful of those who find this topic difficult. Feel free to skip this episode if it might trigger or cause additional difficulties.
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If you have a topic suggestion or would like to get our thoug...2023-09-0447 minGood ThanksFamous People We’ve MetEver been star struck - not from a star falling from the universe!!! (Hahaha that's a good joke Dale). You know from one of those celebrities. On this weeks episode we talk about the famous people we've met and who we'd like to meet. Let us know in the comments who you've met.
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If you have a topic suggestion or would like to get our thoughts on something please use the contact us form on ou...2023-08-2836 minGood ThanksPerspective MattersIs the grass actually greener!!???? Well I suppose it all depends on your truth aka your perspective. We've all heard that there's two sides to a story so why not join us this week as we discuss Perspective Matters.
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N/A...2023-08-2128 minGood ThanksA Little Bit Done Often - Gets A Lot DoneThis is a great saying from Dale's Dad - He used to yell at us for our messy bedrooms. This saying was then told to us whilst we had to clean up. When I shared it with Phil it struck a cord. We hope this will also be something that impacts your life too.
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If you have a topic suggestion or would like to get our thoughts on something please use the contact us form on...2023-08-1428 minGood ThanksFamily Time - What we do mattersFamily means heaps to us. As dads to girls we just love doing things with the FAM. On this weeks episode we share a little about what family time looks like for. We'd love to hear what you do as a family too - so send us a comment.
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Spread Your Wings and FlyEpisode 2 - Tom BraceCreative Director Phil Dale talks to former Phoenix student Tom Brace about his professional magic career, his struggles with OCD and, of course, his favourite Phoenix memories2023-07-3131 minGood ThanksAussie SlangBONZA COBBER!!!!! This weeks episode is a cracker!!! Thank ya mother for the rabbits. Aussie slag is a one of a kind. We have a serious moment reflecting about the Porsche GT3 RS (photo below) and then crack-up laughing at quintessential Aussie phrases. Hit play to join in.
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Chat's with kids and friends during the journey are great and really beneficial.
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N...2023-07-1724 minGood ThanksTravelling LightFeeling weighed down or just looking for a way to "Travel Light"? This weeks episode we talk about the concept of travelling which was first brought to our attention a few years ago. So put everything down and hit play.
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...2023-07-1022 minGood ThanksBee KeepingJust like Pooh says "A day without a friend is like a pot without a single drop of honey left inside.” We're friends and we also have bee hives so we have the best of both worlds. This weeks episode is about how we got into bee keeping and the roles within hives. We hope it's as sweet to your ears as our honey is to our lips.
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Spread Your Wings and FlyEpisode 1 - Michael FentimanPhil Dale talks to Olivier and Grammy nominated west end director Michael Fentiman about his journey into the industry, his mental health and his favourite Phoenix memories.2023-07-0119 minGood ThanksWe Went Camping!!!We've been building a list of things to do - one to do was Camping!!! That's right let's go camping in winter. We set out with a plan in hand and a feast planned. Let's just say this adventure was a great success. Join us as we share some highlights including the all important camp cuisine.
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If you have a topic suggestion or would like to get our thoughts on something please use the contact us...2023-06-2631 minGood ThanksMusic MattersOne of the great ice breaker questions - what was the first album you bought? On this weeks episode of Good Thanks Podcast we discuss music and how what we listen too can have an effect on our feelings, emotions and attitudes. Some people stay in their music genre lane while others listen to a wide spread of genres - well there's a reported 1500 genres to choose from. God music choices lead to good times!!
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If...2023-06-1927 minGood ThanksGet Baked!!!!In this weeks episode we share about our croissant making course that we attended. Who would've thought baking was so complex and fun all at the same time. There was actually so much to take home, and we don't just meant devious pastries - there were heaps of real life lessons learnt while we took the time to do something outside of our normal activities.
Definitely try new things in your life - experiences are what makes the life adventure fun.
Join us and please feel free to contact us with your our examples, thoughts a...2023-06-1320 minGood ThanksPut the Phone DownCan we even call then "phones" these days!!?? We spend so much time using them for things life Netflix & YouTube. We disclosure alert - that's what we use ours mainly for. But there's a real freedom in putting it down and engaging with people in conversations and activities.
Can we do it - We think the benefits for putting our devices down and being engaged with those around us will have huge impacts in our relationships and our overall well being.
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If you have a topic suggestion or would like to get our thoughts on something please use the contact us form on our website - https://goodthankspodcast.co...2023-06-0528 minGood ThanksJobs - a few and a lot.On this weeks episode we share a bit about our working lives. Phil has had heaps and Dale has only had a few. It doesn't matter what you do or for how long you've done it - we believe the key to being happy doing what your job is, is to do your best.
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If you have a topic suggestion or would like to get our thoughts on something please use the contact us form on our w...2023-06-0533 minGood ThanksAbout Us - The Hosts of Good ThanksIt all starts here - so here's a little about the hosts of the Good Thanks Podcast. Phil & Dale met 38 years ago and there's been a lot pass under the bridge. We try, to the best of our mid 40's brains capacities to reminisce about the days of old. This will hopefully give you a glimpse into who we are.
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If you have a topic suggestion or would like to get our thoughts on something pl...2023-06-0519 minGood ThanksTrailerGood Thanks has become a stock standard response to the how are you question "I'm good thanks" but are we really "Good"?
New episodes landing every Monday - filled with at least one bad Dad joke, great discussions about a hot topic (possibly cold topics too (See bad Dad joke right there), and some thoughts shared between friends.
The Good Thanks podcast is hosted by Phil & Dale - we've been friends for 38 years and have come to realise the importance of laughter, great conversations, adventures and hardships.
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