Best Im Not Complaining Podcasts (2025)

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Crazy Baby Names Banned in Australia 6:04

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Send us a text G'day legends! 🇦🇺 Ever wondered what names you’re not allowed to give your baby in Australia? As an Aussie expat in the US, I’m always fascinated by the quirky rules that make Australia unique—and the banned baby names list is absolutely bonkers! From titles like "Princess" and "Admiral" to wild picks like "Nutella" and "Bonghead" (y…

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EP 97: You Prayed For This… So Why Are You Complaining Now? 31:19

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Send me a Message You ever catch yourself moaning about the exact thing you once begged for? Yeah… same. This episode is your reality check and reminder to stop acting brand new when your blessings finally show up. I’m breaking down: • Why we complain about the things we manifested • How to check your mindset before it derails your progress • The m…

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5 Aussie vs American Habits That Cause Total Confusion 9:01

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Send us a text Ever tried to compliment someone and ended up getting the side-eye? Or dropped an Aussie joke at work and nearly got called into HR? Welcome to the wild world of Aussie vs American habits—where two countries separated by a common language keep tripping over each other's quirks! 🇦🇺🇺🇸 As an Aussie expat living in the US, I’ve faced it …

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82. The Power of a Gratitude Story 42:24

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What if the most transformative gratitude practice isn’t a list… but a story? In this episode, we explore the science and the soul of gratitude — and why the moments that truly change us are the ones we return to again and again. The close calls. The unexpected blessings. The times someone showed up for you in a way you’ll never forget. These stori…

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Top Aussie Souvenirs That Will Make You Question Your Life Choices! 7:28

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Send us a text G'day legends! 🇦🇺 Ever found yourself staring at a kangaroo keychain and thinking, "Why did I buy this?" You're not alone! In this video, we're diving into the wild world of Australian souvenirs—the ones that make you laugh, cringe, and maybe even question your sanity. From Aussie Animal bits to Vegemite and Pawpaw ointment, I'm shar…

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Australian Reviews Outback Steakhouse: How Authentic Is It Really? 7:25

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Send us a text Ever wondered if Outback Steakhouse is actually serving real Australian food, or if it’s just clever American marketing? 🇦🇺🍔 As an Aussie expat living in the US, I finally put this famous chain to the test! Join me as I dive into their most popular dishes, share my honest first impressions, and reveal what’s truly authentic (and what…

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7 Things You Should Never Say to an Aussie 9:23

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Send us a text G'day legends! As an Aussie expat living in the US, I’ve heard it all—from wild stereotypes to downright awkward questions. In this video, I’m breaking down the 7 things you should NEVER say to an Aussie if you want to avoid a classic eye-roll (or worse)! Get to know Australian culture! Think you know what makes an Australian cringe?…

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EP 96: Manifesting My Dream Career: Hosting, ADHD, and the Power of Saying “I Am” 13:48

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Send me a Message This week I’m diving into what it really means to step into your purpose, not just say it, but live it. After hosting the Home Life & You Show for the fourth year in a row (formerly the Clean & Tidy Home Show), something clicked for me: I keep saying I want to be a presenter, but I am one. In this episode, I talk about: 🎤 Hosting …

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Australian Customs That Baffle Americans 8:00

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Send us a text 🇦🇺 Australian Customs That Baffle Americans! 🇺🇸 Ever wondered what makes Australia so unique? In this entertaining video, we explore the quirky customs and traditions that often leave Americans scratching their heads! From unusual greetings to unexpected dining etiquette, we'll take you on a journey through the cultural differences t…

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Australian Stereotypes: Truth vs. Reality 11:07

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Send us a text In this fascinating video, we take a closer look at the common stereotypes associated with Australians and separate fact from fiction! From the iconic "Aussie" lifestyle to the infamous love for Vegemite, we explore what's true and what's just a myth. Join us as we debunk misconceptions and reveal the real Australia! 🌟 What You'll Di…

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81. Living from the Heart — Mark Sullivan on Stories That Heal and Illuminate the Human Spirit 1:02:10

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In this heartfelt conversation with bestselling author Mark Sullivan (Beneath a Scarlet Sky, The Last Green Valley, All the Glimmering Stars), we explore what happens when both writing — and life — begin to flow from the heart instead of the mind. Mark shares how a personal crisis became the turning point that transformed his creative path and his …

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Australia's 10 Most Dangerous Cities (Crime Statistics 2025) 13:15

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Send us a text Australia's Most Dangerous Cities Revealed – Crime Statistics & Safety Guide 2025 Ever wondered which Australian cities are the riskiest? As an Aussie expat in the US, I break down the latest 2025 crime statistics, reveal the most dangerous places in Australia, and share practical safety tips for travelers and locals alike. Whether y…

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Australian Culture Shock: 13 Traditions That Will Surprise You 10:45

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Send us a text Discover 13 unique Australian traditions that go far beyond the classic BBQs and surf beaches! 🇦🇺✨ Whether you're an Aussie expat missing home, planning a trip Down Under, or just fascinated by Aussie culture, this video dives into the customs and celebrations that define the real Australia. From the heartfelt remembrance of ANZAC Da…

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13 Australian Inventions You Use Every Day (WiFi, Black Box & More!) 10:15

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Send us a text From WiFi and the black box flight recorder to the bionic ear and dual-flush toilet, Australian inventors have changed the way the world lives! 🇦🇺✨ In this video, I reveal 13 Aussie inventions you probably use every day—some will seriously surprise you. As an Aussie expat in the USA, I’m sharing the stories behind these game-changing…

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Aussie Living in America DESTROYS 11 Biggest Stereotypes 12:16

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Send us a text After 7 years living abroad in America, I'm debunking the biggest Australian stereotypes about Americans that turned out to be completely wrong. From cultural differences to expat life realities, here’s what I discovered! Living abroad as an Australian expat has taught me so much about American culture vs what we think from Down Unde…

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80.The Price of Eggs: How Focusing on Lack Blocks What’s Possible 24:52

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We’ve all heard it — “Have you seen the price of eggs lately?” But what if that simple statement is doing more than commenting on inflation — what if it’s quietly shaping your mindset around lack? In this episode, Mesha invites you to look beyond the facts and explore how focusing on scarcity can actually block your ability to experience abundance.…

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15 Bizarre Australian Superstitions You Won't Believe Are REAL! 10:24

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Send us a text Australian superstitions and bizarre Aussie beliefs that will amaze you! From cricket superstitions to mysterious creatures like the Bunyip, discover the folklore and traditions that shape Australian culture 🌟 In this video, you'll discover: - The most surprising superstitions that Australians swear by. - The origins and meanings beh…

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What's Up with These CRAZY Aussie Phrases? 9:51

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Send us a text Get ready to decode the wild and wacky world of Australian slang! In this entertaining video, we explore some of the craziest Aussie phrases that leave outsiders scratching their heads. From "fair dinkum" to "barking up the wrong tree," we'll break down what these expressions really mean and how they're used in everyday conversation.…

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EP 95: The Lucky Potion Mindset: How to Believe Everything Is Fine! 20:40

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Send me a Message What if you could trick your mind into peace the same way you trick it into stress? In this episode, I’m breaking down how to feel okay before things actually are okay — and why that shift changes everything. I share a story about Harry Potter’s “lucky potion,” and how Ron smashed the game not because of the potion… but because he…

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Australia's Top 10 MOST DIVISIVE Public Figures Revealed! 16:23

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Send us a text Australia's MOST DIVISIVE Public Figures Revealed! | Top 10 Most Controversial Australians #AussieCulture Who are the most controversial Australian celebrities ? From sports legends to media personalities, these public figures have divided the nation! Dive in as we count down the top 10 most controversial Aussies—based on public opin…

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10 American Fears That Confuse Australians (Cultural Differences) 11:02

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79. From Grumble to Grateful: Rewriting Your Opportunities to Complain 20:56

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Life is full of things we could complain about—tight schedules, endless driving, messy houses, or being stretched too thin. But what if each grumble is really an opportunity to shift our perspective? In this episode, we explore how to exchange complaints for gratitude, even in the busiest seasons of life. From long sports weekends and hectic family…

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Australian vs American Elections: The Surprising Differences 7:16

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Send us a text Ever wondered why voting in America feels like a totally different sport compared to Australia? As an Aussie expat living in the US, I’m breaking down the real differences between Australian and American elections—some of which will absolutely surprise you! #AussieVsAmerican #CulturalDifferences 🗳️ What You'll Discover: Why Australia…

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Top 10 Most Dangerous US Cities in 2025 (Based on FBI Data) 10:13

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Send us a text Explore the FBI’s 2025 crime statistics to uncover the Top 10 most dangerous cities in America: Stockton, Cleveland, Albuquerque, New Orleans, Baltimore, St Louis, Kansas City, Birmingham, Detroit, Memphis. Join us as we uncover: - The top ten cities with the highest crime rates - Why crime is so prevalent in these areas - What is be…

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EP 94: How Delusional Confidence Took My Son from the UK to US Prep School! 26:51

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Send me a Message This week’s episode is one of my favourites yet – because I’m joined by my son, Kayden, who’s just secured an opportunity to play basketball in the US at Minnesota Prep School. We talk about his summer of catching flights (LA, Utah, Vegas, Switzerland), what he learned playing with pros abroad, and the surreal moment when a coach …

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Aussie vs American Dining Rules That Will Shock You! 9:08

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Send us a text #CulturalDifferences #DiningEtiquette Ever noticed how Aussies and Americans eat differently? Get ready for a deep dive into the quirkiest food etiquette differences as we look at Australian Culture and that in the USA! From the mysterious "cut and switch" method to the wild world of tipping, I’m breaking down all the dining etiquett…

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78. No Suffering Is Wasted — But Do We Need It? 41:04

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We’ve all been told that suffering shapes us, refines us, and makes us stronger. But is suffering really required for growth—or have we been carrying a belief that keeps us stuck in unnecessary pain? In this episode, we’ll explore the difference between pain and suffering, why no suffering is ever truly wasted, and how to embrace life’s challenges …

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What Makes Aussie Barbecues So Special? 4:11

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Send us a text G’day mates! 🔥 Ever wondered why Australian barbecue is so special? In this video, i'll spill some bbq secrets as I grill up the sizzling truth behind Australia’s love affair with barbecues—from laid-back backyard cook-ups to epic summer gatherings on the beach. I’ll share Aussie BBQ customs, favorite recipes, and the cultural quirks…

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EP 93: Being Chosen Isn’t the Goal... Being Valued Is! 23:39

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Send me a Message This week on Sew Flippin’ Extra, I’m breaking down a truth we all need to hear: 👉 Being chosen isn’t the goal — being valued is. From relationships to business to boundaries with clients, I’m sharing real stories (yes, even that cheeky discount request 👀) and reminding us that the real flex is knowing your worth. We also get into:…

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American Phrases That Confuse Aussies (You Won’t Believe #5!) 10:20

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Send us a text #AmericanSlang #AussieReacts #culturaldifferences Confused by American slang? This Aussie expat breaks down the most baffling American phrases that confuse Aussies From "raining cats and dogs" to "kick the bucket," discover the phrases that make us laugh and learn how to navigate these linguistic twists with ease. Don't forget to sub…

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Aussie Habits That Shock Americans (Expat Reveals All) 9:57

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Send us a text Discover the quirkiest Australian habits and what makes Aussies unique—perfect for expats and culture lovers! From the legendary laid-back “no worries” attitude to the footy fever that grips every city, this video uncovers the unique rituals, slang and everyday traditions that make us proud to be Aussies—whether you’re back home or l…

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I Ranked America's RUDEST States (You Won't Believe #1) 9:00

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Send us a text Ever wondered which states have the rudest residents? In this eye-opening video, we dive into the rankings of the rudest states across the U.S., exploring the behaviors and attitudes that earned them their reputation. From snarky comments to unfriendly encounters, we analyze real-life experiences and survey data to reveal the truth b…

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77. Trust the Timing of Your Life: How to Let Go and Find Peace in the Journey 29:00

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Have you ever felt frustrated that life isn’t unfolding on your timeline? In this episode, we explore the powerful truth that everything is working out for you exactly as it should — in its perfect timing. Through stories, parables like the Chinese Bamboo Tree, lessons from nature, and inspiring quotes, you’ll be reminded that patience and trust op…

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11 Tourist Mistakes That Will Get You in TROUBLE in Australia 10:00

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Send us a text 🇦🇺 Thinking of visiting Australia? Avoid the classic tourist mistakes! As an Aussie expat now living in the US, I’m breaking down the must-know do’s and don’ts that every visitor needs before exploring the Land Down Under. Whether you’re headed for Sydney’s city lights, the wild Outback, or a beach BBQ, these real Aussie tips will he…

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10 Things Americans Should Ban Right Now (Aussie Expat Reacts) 9:22

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Send us a text Ever wondered what everyday things Americans should ban if they had the chance? As an Aussie expat living in the US, I’ve seen some wild, weird, and downright hilarious customs that make me stop and think: “Would Americans actually get rid of this if they could?” Today, I’m diving deep into the quirks, habits, and cultural oddities t…

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Australian Food Taste Test: 15 Must-Try Eats 10:05

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Send us a text 🇦🇺 Ready for the ultimate Aussie taste test? Join me as I dive into 15 of Australia’s most iconic (and outrageous!) foods, from the legendary Vegemite to the mysterious Fairy Bread, and all the quirky snacks in between. Whether you’re an Aussie missing home or just curious about Down Under’s delicious (and sometimes bizarre) food cul…

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EP 93: Take Up Space: My 43rd Birthday Reset + Carnival Vibes! 29:22

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Send me a Message This week’s episode is all about confidence, growth, and taking up space unapologetically. I just turned 43 (happy birthday to me 🎉), and with Carnival vibes still buzzing, I’m sharing what this new chapter means for me — from reflecting on confidence, rejection, and fear of success, to resetting for September and the final quarte…

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9 Australian Quirks That Surprise Americans 5:23

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Send us a text Think you know Australia? Think again! As an Aussie expat living in the USA, I’m breaking down the Aussie Culture Facts, Australian quirks, surprises, and cultural gems that most Americans never hear about. From kangaroo myths to the real story behind Aussie food, landscapes, and lifestyle, discover what makes Australia so unique—and…

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Life, Dots & Everything In Between - Season 3 Finale 🎬 30:19

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Flick me a msg Season 3 wasn’t just a podcast season - it was a rollercoaster. From thriving to just surviving, these 24 episodes captured the highs, lows, and all the messy magic in between. In this reflective wrap-up, I’m looking back at the big conversations, the life shifts, and the plot twists that made this season unforgettable. Here’s to zer…

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The Great Food Divide: American English vs Australian Food Vocabulary! 8:48

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Send us a text 🍔🇦🇺🇺🇸 Get ready for a hilarious cultural clash! In this food comparison video, we're diving into the wild world of Australian VS American Food Terms. From "bell peppers" to "New York Strips", we're counting down the most baffling food names that have our friends Down Under scratching their heads. So, sit back, relax, and enjoy as our…

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76. The Hidden Secret Behind Life’s Problems 18:56

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What if the problems in your life weren’t obstacles at all, but invitations? In this episode, I share the timeless lesson of the 100 Camels story and how it reveals a hidden secret about life’s challenges: no matter what we do, problems will always appear. But here’s the truth—problems aren’t here to defeat you, they’re here to grow you. Einstein f…

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US States Where Aussies Feel Most at Home 6:48

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Send us a text Discover the best US states for Australians! If you're moving from Australia to America, here are the top places Aussies love living in. #livinginamerica From climate similarities and cultural acceptance to thriving Aussie expat communities and friendliness, I break down everything you need to know about living in America. Discover w…

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What Australians Think of American Fast Food Chains 10:54

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Send us a text Ever wondered what Australians really think about McDonald's, KFC, Taco Bell and other American fast food chains? As an Aussie living in the US, I'm sharing results of a recent poll conducted on over 100 Aussie travelers with results that will surprise you. This food review reveals the truth about American fast food through Australia…

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🇦🇺 Vows, Ink & Sparkle: My Wild Aussie Weekend 40:27

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Flick me a msg This weekend had it all - love, laughter, and a little chaos. From celebrating a beautiful wedding (while battling a stubborn head cold) to sitting in the tattoo chair, adding two new piercings, and catching up with friends, it was nonstop. In between the madness, I found recovery in hotel pools and the ocean, proving that sometimes …

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EP 92: Show Up As Your True Self (Even If They Don’t Get It Yet) 14:22

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Send me a Message This week I’m talking about that moment we all have where you think: “They must not know who I am.” But here’s the truth — it’s not for everyone else to know who you are straight away. It’s for you to show up, say it with your chest, and own your worth. In this episode of Sew Flipping Extra, I’m sharing: ✨ Why waiting for validati…

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What's It Like Being an Aussie in the US? 9:00

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Send us a text G'day legends! 🇦🇺✈️🇺🇸 Ever wondered what it's really like to swap Vegemite for peanut butter and pavlova for pumpkin pie? Enjoy a bit of culture shock? Join me as I dive deep into the ups, downs, and hilarious moments of being an Australian expat living in the United States. From navigating American customs and decoding the wild worl…

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Weird Australian Habits Americans Find Bizarre 8:11

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Send us a text G'day from the land Down Under—well, technically, Down South! Ever caught an American looking totally bewildered by an Aussie habit? Culture shock? As an Aussie expat living in the US, I’ve had my fair share of funny moments explaining our unique quirks to my American mates. In this video, I’m sharing the most bizarre Australian habi…

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Are Americans REALLY That Rude? 8:34

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Send us a text Are Americans really that rude, or is it just a classic case of cultural differences? As an Aussie expat living in the United States, I’m diving into the real stories and surprising truths behind American social behavior. After years of navigating life abroad, I’ll share my honest perspective on what feels rude to Australians, why so…

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Back Over the Ditch: Champagne, Chaos & Cousins - Its wedding weekend 💒 31:20

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Flick me a msg Back over the ditch with a suitcase full of outfits, a calendar full of wedding weekend fun, and a heart ready for family catch ups with a few late nights. In this episode, I’m spilling the pre-wedding thoughts before my cousin’s big day,from the romantic highs to the cousin catch ups. Consider this your front-row seat to my couple o…

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75. The Shortcut to Confidence - That Isn’t Really a Shortcut 34:18

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Everyone’s looking for the quick fix — the magic trick that makes confidence appear overnight. But here’s the truth: real, lasting confidence isn’t something you wait for, it’s something you build. In this episode, we unpack the mind traps that keep you feeling “not ready,” tackle those ANTs (automatic negative thoughts) that sabotage your self-tal…