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Talk With A Courageous Heart

Hosted by Andrew Bothalage · society · EN · 46 episodes

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Real people. Real stories. Courage in everyday life.Join Andrew Bothalage as he sits down with people from all walks of life to share honest conversations about courage, faith, resilience, and the moments that shape who we are.”

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What is Talk With A Courageous Heart about?

Real people. Real stories. Courage in everyday life. Join Andrew Bothalage as he sits down with people from all walks of life to share honest conversations about courage, faith, resilience, and the moments that shape who we are.”

Who hosts Talk With A Courageous Heart?

Talk With A Courageous Heart is hosted by Andrew Bothalage. The show has published 46 episodes to date.

What has Talk With A Courageous Heart covered recently?

Recent episodes include "What Elite Athletes Have in Common (From a Strength & Performance Coach) | Brad McCullough" (15 October 2026, 38 minutes), "Self-Made Is a Lie: Mina Amso on Courage, Action & Building Support" (7 October 2026, 46 minutes), and "Self-Made Is a Lie: Mina Amso on Courage, Action & Building Support" (1 October 2026, 46 minutes).

How often does Talk With A Courageous Heart publish?

Talk With A Courageous Heart publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 38 minutes across 46 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Talk With A Courageous Heart?

Booking probability for Talk With A Courageous Heart is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Talk With A Courageous Heart requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Talk With A Courageous Heart's contact route on record: verified email.

About the host

Andrew Bothalage hosts Talk With A Courageous Heart, a society show with 46 episodes published.

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  • Episode #45

    What Elite Athletes Have in Common (From a Strength & Performance Coach) | Brad McCullough

    Oct 15, 202638 min

    What do elite athletes really have in common? It's not just talent. Strength coach Brad McCullough reveals what he's learned from coaching high-level athletes — a winning mindset, discipline, consistency, and leadership...

  • Episode #43

    Self-Made Is a Lie: Mina Amso on Courage, Action & Building Support

    Oct 7, 202646 min

    Self-made is a lie. Mina Amso learned it the hard way — from pharmacy, to 12+ years in journalism, to founding PWRFULLY. In this conversation, Mina shares why courageous people don't feel courageous; they just do it...

  • Episode #43

    Self-Made Is a Lie: Mina Amso on Courage, Action & Building Support

    Oct 1, 202646 min

    Self-made is a lie. Mina Amso learned it the hard way — from pharmacy, to 12+ years in journalism, to founding PWRFULLY. In this conversation, Mina shares why courageous people don't feel courageous; they just do it...

  • Episode #42

    What a Hospital Chaplain Learned About Death, Silence & Courage with Father Mark Chamberlain

    Sep 24, 202631 min

    What does true courage look like in the face of death? In this moving conversation on Talk With A Courageous Heart, Father Mark Chamberlain — priest, chaplain to the University of Otago and Dunedin Hospitals, and...

  • Episode #41

    Real Estate Agent Aaron Cook on Honesty, Courage & Buying Your First NZ Home

    Sep 18, 202634 min

    What does it take to tell a client the truth when the truth costs you the listing? Aaron Cook has spent nearly 20 years selling property in Auckland with Barfoot & Thompson — and he's built his career on the one thing...

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  • Episode #40

    I'm Not a Savior: A Health Coach's Honest Truth | Thea Martinez

    Sep 10, 202634 min

    What if listening — truly listening — is the real superpower of a health coach? In this heartfelt conversation on Talk With A Courageous Heart, health coach & nutritionist Thea Martinez shares her journey from deep...

  • Episode #39

    I Treat the Person, Not Just the Tooth | Hanel Blom

    Sep 3, 202645 min

    From milking cows to calming dental fears — how one oral health therapist turned her dyslexia into her superpower. In this episode of Talk with a Courageous Heart, Andrew sits down with Hanelle Blum, an oral health...

  • Episode #38

    Get Comfortable Being Uncomfortable — A Firefighter's Definition of Courage | Dan Brady

    Aug 27, 202628 min

    "Get comfortable being uncomfortable. You don't grow when you're comfortable — you grow when you're very uncomfortable and doing it anyway. "Dan Brady is a 45-year-old volunteer firefighter, Firefighter Challenge...

  • Episode #37

    "I Have 100 Plans" — Leaving Home at 18 & Finding the Courage to Start Over - Sasini Ariyarathna

    Aug 20, 202626 min

    She left Sri Lanka at 18 with nothing but trust in herself. Now she keeps 100 backup plans — and it's why she's never stuck. In this episode, I sit down with Sasini Ariyarathna — teacher, content creator, and real...

  • Episode #36

    Why Your Back Pain Won't Go Away (From a Pain and Posture Specialist) - Dinesh Fonseca

    Aug 13, 202641 min

    He applied to 1,500 jobs in Australia — then walked away from his "dream" government offer. Dinesh Fonseca is a pain & posture specialist, teacher, musician, and entrepreneur. But his story is about something bigger...

  • Episode #35

    "You Are Not Broken" — An ADHD Coach's Most Powerful Message | Bex O'Malley

    Aug 6, 202647 min

    "You do not need to become someone else to be worthy. You already are." Bex O'Malley was 35 when she discovered she had ADHD — triggered by her son's diagnosis at age 8. In this conversation, she shares what it felt...

  • Episode #34

    "As a Palestinian, You're Suffocated Into Silence" — Hamza on Finding His Voice

    Jul 31, 202629 min

    What happens when you feel like you have to hide who you really are?In this episode of Talk With A Courageous Heart, I sit down with Hamza, a Palestinian-Kiwi pharmacy student at the University of Otago to talk about...

  • Episode #33

    How One Woman Is Changing the Hair Loss Industry | Cleo Grater

    Jul 24, 202643 min

    Hair loss is often seen as a cosmetic issue, but for many people, it affects confidence, identity, and how they see themselves. In this episode of Talk With a Courageous Heart, I sit down with business owner and hair...

  • Episode #32

    Lord, Have I Not Done Enough? | Aubert Purwadi on Faith, Fear & Finding Purpose

    Jul 17, 20261h 10m

    What do you do when you've remained faithful, overcome countless challenges, and still find yourself asking God, "Lord, have I not done enough for You?" In this heartfelt episode of Talk With a Courageous Heart , I sit...

  • Episode #31

    She Never Felt Ready. She Just Took The Next Step | Jane Choi

    Jul 10, 202631 min

    What if courage has nothing to do with confidence? In this episode of Talk With a Courageous Heart, I sit down with Jane Choi, Senior Professional Practice Fellow at the University of Otago's Faculty of Dentistry, to...

  • Episode #30

    Questioning the Call: Fr Tien Cao on Faith, Doubt & Becoming a Catholic Priest

    Jul 3, 202629 min

    What does it take to dedicate your life to God? In this episode, I sit down with Fr Tien Cao , a Catholic priest serving in Timaru, New Zealand, to explore the journey behind his vocation. Fr Tien shares how he wrestled...

  • Episode #29

    People Saw My Disability. I Wanted Them to See an Athlete with Josh Chisholm

    Jun 26, 202635 min

    What happens when people see your disability before they see your ability? In this episode, Andrew sits down with New Zealand para-athlete Josh Chisholm for an honest conversation about growing up with dwarfism...

  • Episode #28

    Cheated On Twice. Still Believes in Love. | Anna Mae's Story of Faith, Healing & Hope

    Jun 19, 202649 min

    What happens when the person you trust breaks your heart? In this episode of Talk With a Courageous Heart, Anna Mae shares her deeply personal journey through heartbreak, betrayal, and healing. After being cheated on...

  • Episode #24

    Knowing Who You Really Are Will Get You Through Life | Amy Armstrong

    Jun 5, 202632 minS0

    <p>What if one of the biggest keys to surviving difficult seasons in life is truly knowing who you are?</p><p>In this heartfelt episode of Talk With a Courageous Heart, I sit down with Amy Armstrong, Chaplain of the...

  • Episode #25

    Why Do People Start From Scratch in a New Country? | Anagi Wijeratne

    May 29, 202629 minS0

    <p>In this episode of Talk With a Courageous Heart, Andrew Bothalage sits down with Anagi Wijeratne, a Mortgage Adviser in New Zealand, to talk about courage, sacrifice, rebuilding life from zero, and the reality of...

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