
Me&Him Podcast
The Me&Him podcast is an uplifting discussion between father and son, exploring fatherhood and related men's topics with a humorous bent.
Episodes
20 episodes
Ep20: From Quadriplegia to Standing Again w. Mark Head
OMG this episode it so good! I introduce Dad to my mate, Mark Head. Mark is besties with our last episode's guest, Mike, which makes for a fun chat.Mark also became a quadriplegic after a freak surfing accident damaged his sp...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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54:13

Ep19: Fitness, Fun & Family w. Mike Stanley Jones
This episode is a real treat! My good friend, Mike Stanley Jones (or 'MSJ'), joins Me&Him in the virtual studio for a wonderful yarn. Mike is such a positive person, and he plays a connecting role in his close-knit c...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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58:34

Ep18: Bouncing Back from Rock Bottom w. Benny Cudmore
Dad was unable to join me this episode (don't worry, he's fine and will be back next episode) - so I'm driving solo! I had the great pleasure of interviewing a local legend, Benny Cudmore from Self Seen, a men's health not for profi...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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59:32

Ep17: Raising Boys w. Marcello Colosimo
Dad and I loved chatting with Marcello Colosimo from Momento Hospitality. Marcello shares how he and his wife Jenny, approach raising boys. We cover topics such as setting a family code, developing gratitude in kids as well as balan...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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1:10:38

Ep16: Finding Balance in a Busy World w. Dr Kim Kilgariff Pt2
Welcome to part 2 of our wide-ranging conversation with Dr Kim Kilgariff. In this episode, Kim delves deeper into the foundational elements that drive good health and sustained happiness. Whether owing to nature, nurture - or societ...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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43:25

Ep15: Finding Balance in a Busy World w. Dr Kim Kilgariff Pt1
This episode is a real treat!Dad & I interview Dr Kim Kilgariff, a long-time friend, acupuncturist, Ayurvedic practitioner and owner of Clear Health Centre up in beautiful Byron Bay, Australia.I first met Kim at a business con...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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43:55

Ep14: Men's Role in Modern Society w. Tim Allen
Dad and I are excited to welcome our very first guest onto the Me&Him podcast!Tim Allen is someone I was connected with through an agency called Mentoring Men when I first uprooted myself from Sydney to move closer to my daughter in ...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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1:07:12

Ep 13: Introducing Season 2 of the Me&Him Podcast!
The Me&Him Podcast returns with a new brand-new season of father and son dialogue - this time with special guests!Dad heads back to his homeland of NZ to attend a friend's funeral and ends up in hospital with a health issue and has n...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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33:36

Ep12 - Watch Him Burn
A parent's passing is always a difficult time, but especially so when there has been dysfunction in the relationship and needs have remained unmet.When my grandad (dad's father) died, he quietly asked the furnace attendant if he could s...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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52:55

Ep11 - Breaking up is Hard to Do
In this episode, dad and I discuss how the pressures of parenthood and financial stresses are applied often resulting in break-ups and divorce.We chat about how important a boys environment is to his development. Like a seed growing int...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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37:18

Ep10: The Dad Dichotomy
After 10 episodes of the Me&Him podcast, we finally arrive at the subject of becoming a new father - and how ill-equipped Dad and I both were for the task at hand!We ponder why the survival skills of parenthood isn't taught more at ...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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43:43

Ep9 - The Booze Episode
The narrative arc of dad life continues, this time dad gets insight from an elderly mentor who changed the course of his life.We also delve (wade?) into the topic of booze; its history, its impacts, and how it interfaces with male health...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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39:41

Ep8 - When Dad met Mum
We've been tracking Dad's story over the past 7 episodes and we're now finally up to the part when he met my mum. Young and in love - and desperate to escape their parents!Spirituality warning! Dad and I discuss the late Ram Dass (a for...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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37:18

Ep7: Genghis Kahn
Dad grew up in inner city Auckland and reflects back on when an old cemetery was relocated to make way for a new highway. It made him ponder the meaning of existence and led him to (apparently) overcome his fear of death. We reflec...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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34:41

Ep6: One for the Ladies
My conversations with dad continue with focus on the significant woman in his early years, his mother Jenny. I wondered how much his relationship with his mother shaped his future choice in partners. I also recount my continuous ru...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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39:09

Ep5: Animals
There is definitely a lot of gasbagging in this episode so apologies in advance!I tell dad about what it's like working for local government and then we move onto animals and the role they play as a gateway for love in our lives.
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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51:08

Ep4: Awkward Dad
Growing up as an only child had an impact on Dad, making it harder to form connections and leading to a sense of just 'not fitting in'.Building on this, I couldn't help recounting a significant insight I had about self-perception, which...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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50:04

Ep3: 80 Years Young
Happy 80th Birthday Dad - you've made into the top 3% of the world's population (please don't let it go to your head)!Dad reflects on his time at Auckland Napier Street Primary school and the survival tactics he employed - which were ee...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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35:10
