Hosted by David Kolpak · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 25 episodes
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Conversations for Thriving Together Podcast: where the ideas from my book meet conversations with leading wellbeing and educational experts. Together, we turn research into real strategies and inspiring stories to help schools, families and communities truly flourish.
David Kolpak hosts Conversations for Thriving Together Podcast, a education show with 25 episodes published.
We talk a lot about wellbeing, but are we overlooking the foundations? In this episode, I speak with Dr Marco Gleeson about the everyday habits that shape how young people feel, function, and learn. Drawing on his work a
What if wellbeing isn’t something we add… but something we live? In my latest episode of Conversations for Thriving Together, I sit down with David Bott from The Wellbeing Distillery to explore what it truly means to emb
What if the most powerful thing we can do for young people… is to take better care of ourselves? In this episode of Conversations for Thriving Together, I sit down with Meg Durham for a deeply honest and practical conver
What if behaviour isn’t the problem… but a signal? In this episode of Conversations for Thriving Together, I speak with James Cavanagh from the RAWlife Centre for Applied Neurocoherence about how understanding the human
How do we raise resilient, emotionally healthy young people in a world that feels increasingly complex? In this episode, I’m joined by DrJustin Coulson psychologist, bestselling author, parenting expert, and co-host of C
If we want young people to truly thrive, we must first ensure they feel safe, seen, and understood! In the latest episode of Conversations for Thriving Together, I’m joined by Kate Lose, facilitator from Berry Street Edu
What if wellbeing wasn’t about another program - but about how we show up in everyday relationships? In the latest episode of Conversations for Thriving Together, I’m joined by Dana Kerford to explore how strong relation
What happens when someone reaches the pinnacle of success - and realises it still isn’t enough to feel okay? In the latest episode of Conversations for Thriving Together, I’m joined by former AFL number one draft pick an
What if food was more than fuel and instead a powerful pathway to connection, confidence, and wellbeing? In this episode, I’m joined by Callum Hann - Australian chef, author, and co-founder of Sprout Cooking School - to
What if leadership wasn’t about having all the answers, but about creating the conditions where people can truly thrive? In this episode of Conversations for Thriving Together, former gold medalist, now leadership coach
What if play was the missing link in wellbeing, learning, and connection? In this episode of Conversations for Thriving Together, I’m joined by Dale Sidebottom and Paul Campbell to explore how play can transform classroo
What role does hope play in helping young people and communities thrive? In this episode of Conversations for Thriving Together, I’m joined by Glen Gerreyn, founder of The HopeFull Institute, to explore how hope and purp
In this episode of Conversations for Thriving Together, I speak with Justin Robinson from The Wellbeing Distillery about moving beyond one-off initiatives to embedding wellbeing as a strategic operating system across sch
In this episode of Conversations for Thriving Together, I’m joined by Katherine Adnett, Senior Research Fellow in Adelaide University's Education Futures unit and a leader in educational innovation and leadership. Kather
What does resilience really look like in schools today, for students, educators, and leaders? In this episode of Conversations for Thriving Together, Dr Denise Quinlan shares powerful insights into building sustainable w
What if games could teach us more than just how to win? In this episode of Conversations for Thriving Together, Chris Ramsden from Accelium and Mind Lab shares how strategy-based games can build critical thinking, resili
In today’s world, technology is a big part of our children’s lives, but staying safe, kind, and balanced online has never been more important. In this powerful conversation, Susan McLean, Australia’s leading cyber safety
In this episode of Conversations for Thriving Together, I chat with Madhavi Nawana Parker from Positive Minds Austrlia about practical ways to help children understand their emotions, strengthen empathy, and build resili
In this episode of Conversations for Thriving Together, I speak with Matt Pitman to explore how authentic leadership and a strong sense of belonging help schools flourish. Matt shares insights on creating trust, connecti
In this episode of Conversations for Thriving Together, I chat with Dr Shyam Barr, author of Educate to Self-Regulate, about how students can learn to manage their attention, emotions, and motivation. Shyam shares practi
Dr Justin Coulson
psychologist, bestselling author, parenting expert, co-host of Channel Nine’s Parental Guidance · Australian parenting expert
1 appearance on this show
Dale Sidebottom
Play Consultant, Author, TEDx Speaker & Podcaster · Energetic.Education
1 appearance on this show
Paul Campbell
Chief Executive · American Wild Turkey Historical Foundation
1 appearance on this show
Justin Robinson
The Wellbeing Distillery
1 appearance on this show
Dr Denise Quinlan
positive psychology expert · New Zealand Institute of Wellbeing & Resilience
1 appearance on this show
Susan Mclean
Cyber Safety Solutions
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Shyam Barr
Assistant Professor of Learning Sciences · University of Canberra
1 appearance on this show
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