Better Than Yesterday with Osher Günsberg
Osher Günsberg
With every new day comes the opportunity to grow. Hosted by Osher Günsberg - a best-selling author, podcaster, TV host, husband, dad, stepdad, electric mobility enthusiast and part-time climate worrier. This podcast is here to help make today better than yesterday. Since 2013, the show has set out to improve life for you and the people you love. Sometimes it’s authentic conversations. Sometimes we’ll unpack the news or hear how Osher deals with life as a sober person with a different brain. But you’ll always hear something you need to hear (and laugh while you do). Listen to feel less alone, build better habits and discover some solution-based approaches for when life gets tricky.
Episodes
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Jan 30, 2022 • 1h 29min
417: Johann Hari and why you can't focus like you used to (no you're not imagining it).
Johann Hari is a brilliant investigate journalist whose new book "Stolen Focus" digs into the deep and profound reasons how second by second your attention, my attention, and I'd argue our very humanity - is being drained from us for profit that we don't participate in by forces bigger than us, and how we can fight to get it back. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 27, 2022 • 15min
The Day the Itchy Grubs Tried to Eat our Son
Checking in, January 28, 2022 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 25, 2022 • 19min
Better Make It Quick: Nakkiah Lui
Today I want to take you back to 2015, when I met with actor, comedian and writer Nakkiah Lui. Nakkiah is a talented writer. She was playwright in residence at Sydney’s Belvoir Theatre and was also artist in residence for Griffith Theatre. You probably know Nakkiah best for her writing and acting on Black Comedy. You can see Nakkiah in her latest comedy ‘Preppers’ on ABC iview now. If you would like to hear my full conversation with Nakkiah, you can scroll through this feed to episode 96. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 23, 2022 • 56min
416: Hope is a Verb with Emily Ehlers
Emily Ehlers is an Author, Artist and Environmental Activist. Her latest book Hope is a Verb is out now. Follow her here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 20, 2022 • 10min
I'm Noticing I'm Anxious
Checking in, January 21, 2022 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 16, 2022 • 1h 12min
Best of 2021: What it's like to be Hamish Blake for a job
Hamish Blake is a Broadcaster, Author, Producer and living legend now from Sydney Australia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 13, 2022 • 12min
"Just one RAT test please" and other lessons from Audrey
Checking in, January 14, 2022 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 9, 2022 • 45min
Best of 2021: Yumi Stynes Welcomes You To Consent
Yumi Stynes is a broadcaster, podcaster, author and mother of four incredible kids.Yumi is a profoundly powerful and creative person, and has released books upon books upon books.Two books in her “Zero Fucks Cooking” series, Two books with the OG Dolly Doctor, Dr Melissa Kang - "Welcome to Your Period" and "Welcome to Consent" which we talk about today, on top of that, her latest book came out in late October - “Ladies, We Need to Talk”.Our conversation focuses on her book “Welcome to Consent” which I was privileged to get an early look at.All her books are available to order or pre-order wherever you get your books. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 6, 2022 • 15min
A short story about my phone addiction and how I plan to beat it
Checking in, January 7, 2022 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 2, 2022 • 1h 20min
Best of 2021: Stan Grant on how the world is changing, and how we can make it better.
Stan Grant is a journalist, international affairs analyst, author, professor and proud Wiradjuri man hwo lives in Sydney Australia. His new book "With the Falling Of The Dusk" is out now.Of all the interviews I've done on this show - this is easily one of my all-time favourites. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
