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Terrible. Happy

Mostly skateboarders. You Good?

New guest EVERY SUNDAY.
Host: Shan








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#15 - Kai Mata: Free to be me.

Send us a text Kai Mata is an Indonesian singer and songwriter. Kai’s family fled Indonesia in 1998 to avoid ongoing political and civil unrest. Kai is a passionate advocate for human rights, equity, and equality. She uses her music to tell stories, foster empathy, raise awareness and nurture kindness. She regards her personal achievements as releasing an album, touring the USA and being the only openly “out” LGBTQ+ musician in Indonesia. Kai is kind with her words, playful with her delivery, ye...

Aug 11, 20191 hr 44 minSeason 1Ep. 15

#14 - Mike Millin: Further

Send us a text Mike is a father, surfer, and entrepreneur. Mike is the founder of the unique and progressive recovery retreat Further. Mike grew up surfing in California and was a sponsored pro, free-surfer for the skateboard and clothing brand Zoo York at the age of 21. Through his early 20’s Mike traveled the globe, surfing and gaining exposure for the brand. These days, when Mike is not spending time with his daughter Maya or working on the development of his rehab program, he can often be fo...

Aug 03, 20191 hr 28 minSeason 1Ep. 14

#13 - Athron: Just Athron.

Send us a text Athron is an Australian musician who lives and works internationally. He has carved out a niche market for himself in Bali, in which he works in a full-time capacity. Athron divides his time between playing gigs and writing new music with his friends and peers. Just recently, he put himself through a self-imposed creative boot-camp by writing and recording 22 songs in 22 days, which included film clips to go with each song. It is safe to say that Athron is one of the hardest worki...

Jul 28, 20191 hr 39 minSeason 1Ep. 13

# 12 - Blake Johnson: All in.

Send us a text Blake Johnson is a surfer, entrepreneur, and successful business owner. Originally from Wollongong Australia, Blake now lives in Bali with his girlfriend Jess. Since arriving in Bali two years ago, Blake founded two cafes and a coffee roasting distribution company called Coffee Cartel. Blake's business savvy has allowed him to create a lifestyle on his terms, and at the age of 30, he has acquired knowledge and skills well beyond his years. Blake possesses innate confidence, calmne...

Jul 21, 20191 hr 47 minSeason 1Ep. 12

#11 - Lance Billingsley: Guided by the surf

Send us a text Lance is a surfer and teacher. He is deeply connected to the ocean, helping others, spending time with his girlfriend Jess and their dog “Taco”. Lance grew up in the Californian beach town of Ventura. He studied at the University of California San Diego, in which he obtained a Bachelor degree in urban studies and planning. Lance lives in Bali, teachers Primary school students at an international school and initiates ocean conservation programs through his involvement in the Surf O...

Jul 14, 20191 hr 27 minSeason 1Ep. 11

#10 - Michael Klim: Swimming and his lifestyle by design

Send us a text Michael is a father of three, elite swimmer, Olympic and Commonwealth Games gold medalist, businessman, entrepreneur and health advocate. He was awarded the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) Athlete of the Year in 1998 and 1999 and received an Order of Australia Medal. Michael broke world records at the Sydney 2000 Olympic games, instantly shooting him to stardom, making him a national hero and a household name. Michael then backed-up his Olympic performance at the 2006 Commonwe...

Jul 06, 20191 hr 6 minSeason 1Ep. 10

#9 - Dr Changa: Dengue Fever

Send us a text Dr. Changa is back on the show to discuss the topic of Dengue Fever. Changa is a medical doctor with over 20 years experience specialising in internal medicine and infectious diseases. He did his residence with Danbury Hospital an affiliate of Yale University Hospital in Connecticut, USA. He is a frequent collaborator with regional and international arms of the World Health Organization (WHO) and he has held leadership positions at medical organisations worldwide. As an expert in ...

Jun 30, 20191 hr 23 minSeason 1Ep. 9

#8 - Stefan Azario: Family, Photography and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Send us a text Stefano Azario is a photographer who has carved a very successful (and long) career in fashion photography and advertising. As the Director of Photography of major clothing labels such as GAP, Armani Junior (and many others) Stefan is considered a leader in the field in which he has developed advertising campaigns for the last 30 years. Stefano discusses his immediate love for taking photos at the age of 11, traveling the globe, his sources of inspiration, family, his intuitive se...

Jun 23, 20191 hr 16 minSeason 1Ep. 8

#7 - Joel Mowdy: The Writer

Send us a text Joel Mowdy is the critically acclaimed author of Floyd Harbor: Stories, a collection of twelve linked stories that take place in and around Mastic Beach, a community on New York's Long Island that's close to the wealthy Hamptons but afflicted by widespread poverty. Joel lived there in a family of thirteen until he left for the University of Michigan, where he completed a Master of Fine Arts in Fiction. He has since worked in progressive education on three continents, most notably ...

Jun 16, 20191 hr 20 minSeason 1Ep. 7

#6 - Glenn Chickering: Nightclub owner to teacher and beyond

Send us a text Glenn is the Head of Faculty at one of the most unique and progressive international schools in the world, the Green School, Bali. Glenn earned his master's degree from Antioch University, New England, USA with a focus on educating for sustainability. Having been a founding faculty member upon the school’s opening over ten years ago, Glenn has been a part of creating the School's experiential and project-based learning programs across all learning age groups. He is driven in his f...

Jun 09, 20191 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 6

#5 - Leslie Medema: The Principal

Send us a text Leslie Medema is the Principal (Head of School) at one of the most unique and progressive international schools in the world. She is a strong advocate for educational reform, a champion for the people and tenacious visionary. Leslie discusses growing up in South Dakota, her school years, her attraction to South East Asia, her tenure as Principal at the Green School Bali, being appointed as a relatively 'young' leader, her challenges, experiences, hopes for the future of education ...

Jun 02, 20191 hr 11 minSeason 1Ep. 5

#4 - Nev Hyman: Surfboard craftsman to humanitarian and beyond

Send us a text Neville 'Nev' Hyman is a surfer, surfboard shaper, entrepreneur, conservationist, humanitarian and progressive systems-based thinker. Throughout the 80's and 90's Nev was one of the most prolific surfboard shapers of the time. His brand NEV and NEV Future Shapes were sought-after globally and ridden by the world's best. Nev then went on to create the highly popular FireWire Surfboards in 2006 which is still an industry leader in eco-friendly and zero waste manufacturing. Now, his ...

May 26, 20192 hr 25 minSeason 1Ep. 4

#3 - Mike Long: Parley for the Oceans

Send us a text Mike Long is the Director of Global Operations at Parley for the Oceans. He has worked on marine conservation initiatives all over the world, from the Maldives to Alaska. He has led direct action campaigns for Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, where he stood on the front lines defending whales in the San Ignacio Lagoon and, led the first partnership with the Ecuadorian government protecting sharks in the Galapagos. Now, he’s creating change in the fight to end marine plastic poll...

May 20, 201953 minSeason 1Ep. 3

#2- Dr. Changa Kurukularatne: Healer, teacher, student.

Send us a text Dr. Changa is a medical doctor with over 20 years experience specialising in infectious diseases and internal health. He is an advocate for preventative medicine, holistic wellness and nutrition-based approaches. Dr.Changa collaborates with the World Health Organisation (WHO_ regularly and strives to create seismic changes to the health systems landscape globally by empowering one individual at a time. A healer, a teacher, a student, Dr. Changa is inspirational in his passion and ...

May 11, 20191 hr 47 minSeason 1Ep. 2

#1- Charles Mugarura: Permaculture for a sustainable Uganda

Send us a text Charles Mugarura is a passionate, charismatic, social justice warrior! From Orphan to social enterprise entrepreneur, Charles is seeking ways he can help others. He recounts his hardships growing up, and how the belief that just one person had in him, saved him from choosing a life of substance abuse and poverty. Look out world, the future president of Uganda is here and the revolution starts in his Permaculture farm. Boom. Instagram: @terriblehappytalks @terriblehappy (host) @mug...

Apr 30, 20192 hr 5 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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