How to Influence Anyone, Anywhere, Anytime with Colin James | Episode 1114
Release Date: 09/13/2024
Episode 1135: Derek Rogers – Men’s Health, Self-Care & the Power of Connection
Leigh Martinuzzi
The Hidden Why Podcast – Episode 1135: Derek Rogers – Men’s Health, Self-Care & the Power of Connection In this episode, I’m joined by Derek Rogers — a passionate advocate for men’s mental health and emotional well-being. Derek shares his deeply personal journey through depression and burnout, and what helped him find his way back to connection, balance, and joy. We explore the unique pressures men face today, from societal expectations to career-driven identity struggles. Derek opens up about his commitment to creating safe spaces for men to talk, heal, and grow — especially...
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Episode 1134: Hussein Hallak – The Dark Art of Life Mastery
Leigh Martinuzzi
The Dark Art of Life Mastery with Hussein Hallak In this profound episode of The Hidden Why, host Leigh Martinuzzi is joined by Hussein Hallak, a writer, entrepreneur, and relentless seeker of life’s deepest truths. Born in Damascus, Syria, Hussein’s journey has taken him from an electrical engineering student to founding over 20 ventures across tech, education, and culture. As the General Manager at Launch Academy, he has supported thousands of entrepreneurs from over 100 countries. But his true work lies in helping people reclaim agency, navigate complexity, and live with intention. ...
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Episode 1133: From Fitness to Marketing – The Journey of Chantal Gerardy
Leigh Martinuzzi
From Fitness to Marketing – The Journey of Chantal Gerardy In this inspiring episode of The Hidden Why, host Leigh Martinuzzi sits down with Chantal Gerardy, a dynamic entrepreneur whose journey spans from running fitness centres to leading two successful marketing businesses. Chantal shares her candid story of personal transformation, overcoming adversity, and building resilience, from early health and identity struggles in South Africa to becoming a thriving business owner in Australia. We discuss pivotal moments that shaped her path: navigating family challenges, developing...
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Episode 1132: Navigating Life’s Hard Times with Dr. Perpetua Neo
Leigh Martinuzzi
Navigating Life’s Hard Times Matters. With over a decade of experience working with senior leaders, military personnel, and global organisations, Dr. Neo has been featured in over 43 languages and is known for blending neuroscience with ancient wisdom to create lasting, precision-driven transformation. We dive into how to navigate personal crises with clarity and purpose, and how adversity, when approached with intention, can become a profound catalyst for growth and self-mastery. Key Takeaways: Emotions as Data: Why emotional awareness is a superpowe, and how to use it wisely ...
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Episode 1131: JD Tremblay | Hungry for More in Life
Leigh Martinuzzi
Hungry for More in Life This week on The Hidden Why, I’m joined by the incredible JD Tremblay, ultra-endurance triathlete, engineer, ex-military man, and passionate advocate for personal growth and men’s mental health. One of only three people in the world to complete the Epicdeca, a grueling test of physical and mental endurance, JD’s story goes far beyond extreme athleticism. He’s a father, author, recovery specialist, and Vice Chair of the Canadian International Ice Swimming Association. In this conversation, JD opens up about his journey from a childhood love of...
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Episode 1130: Leslie Gordon-Christie – Unlocking Your Inner Power
Leigh Martinuzzi
Episode 1130: Leslie Gordon-Christie – Unlocking Your Inner Power In this empowering episode of The Hidden Why Podcast, I sit down with transformation coach and founder of BUFFnation, Leslie Gordon-Christie. Lesley shares her unique approach to helping women, particularly those over 40, break free from subconscious patterns that keep them stuck and disconnected from their purpose. We dive deep into the energetic and psychological blocks many women face, and how to overcome them to reclaim energy, confidence, and direction in life. What We Discuss: The four “weight archetypes” and...
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1129: Rising Above – Resilience and Real Talk with Stacey Currie
Leigh Martinuzzi
In this raw and powerful episode of The Hidden Why Podcast, I sit down with speaker, author, and entrepreneur Stacey Currie to explore what it truly means to rise above your circumstances. Stacey’s life story is nothing short of remarkable — from growing up without a mother in housing commission, to surviving homelessness, domestic violence, and raising two children by the age of 21. But Stacey didn’t let her past define her. With fierce determination, she went on to pursue education, build a successful business, and now inspires thousands through her storytelling and keynote...
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Episode 1139: Unbroken – Adriene Caldwell’s Journey from Trauma to Triumph
Leigh Martinuzzi
Adriene Caldwell’s Journey from Trauma to Triumph In this deeply moving episode of The Hidden Why, I sit down with Adriene Caldwell, author of Unbroken Life Outside the Lines, for a powerful conversation about trauma, healing, and resilience. Adriene’s early life was filled with unimaginable hardship: raised by a schizophrenic and abusive mother, she experienced neglect, homelessness, foster care, addiction, and profound loss, all before the age of 21. Her memoir is a raw account of surviving physical, emotional, and sexual abuse, but more importantly, it’s a story of hope and...
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Episode 1128 – Navigating Grief, Mental Fitness & Resilience with Suzi Evans
Leigh Martinuzzi
Navigating Grief, Mental Fitness & Resilience with Suzi Evans In this deeply moving episode of The Hidden Why, I speak with Suzi Evans, a woman whose life was forever changed by personal tragedy—and who has since turned her pain into purpose. After losing her son Murray to suicide in 2018, Suzi began a journey of healing, diving into positive psychology and building strategies to strengthen mental fitness. Just as she was finding her feet, her husband Mick was suddenly struck by Guillain-Barré Syndrome, leaving him paralysed and hospitalised for six months. Instead of giving in to...
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1127: The Art of Compassionate Business with Dr. Bruno Roque Cignacco
Leigh Martinuzzi
The Art of Compassionate Business with Dr. Bruno Roque Cignacco In this thought-provoking episode, I sit down with international business consultant, TEDx speaker, and author Dr. Bruno Roque Cignacco to explore a transformative idea: what if compassion was at the heart of every successful business? With over 30 years of experience in international trade and business leadership, Dr. Bruno challenges the outdated, profit-first mindset and instead introduces a more human-centric approach—one where empathy, kindness, and connection drive real results. Key Takeaways: Why compassion in the...
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