Pure Grit - with Paula McGrath

De: Paula McGrath
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  • Grit means to have courage and show strength of character, passion and perseverance. Paula’s career in radio and television is where she discovered her natural ability to interview, bringing out the best in her guest with empathy warmth and humour. Paula interviews a diverse range of guests who have made it to the top of their chosen field. They chat about the journey, obstacles and surprising moments they faced on the way to the top.
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  • Jeanette Allom-Hill: From Trauma to Triumph – Building Lionhearted Women
    Jan 11 2025

    Jeanette Allom-Hill’s life story is as powerful as it is inspiring. In this emotionally charged episode of Pure Grit, Jeanette opens up about her journey from a traumatic childhood to becoming a transformative leader. From surviving unimaginable personal tragedies to facing corporate bullying, Jeanette’s resilience and grit have driven her to create Lionhearted, a foundation dedicated to empowering women and fostering safe leadership.

    Jeanette recounts growing up in South Africa, losing everything, and starting a new life in Australia after a traumatic event forced her family to flee. She shares how these early experiences shaped her character and instilled in her a deep commitment to helping women find their strength and purpose. Through Lionhearted, she now leads programs aimed at supporting women facing workplace bullying, harassment, and trauma, while also guiding them to discover their unique brilliance.

    This episode isn’t just a story of hardship—it’s a story of hope, healing, and the power of lifting others. Jeanette’s mission is clear: build an army of women who stand shoulder to shoulder, ready to lead with courage, compassion, and authenticity. Don’t miss this raw, heartfelt conversation that will leave you inspired to find your inner strength.

    If you or someone you know needs support, reach out to Lionhearted or visit their website for more information.

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    56 m
  • Lindy Chamberlain-Creighton: Resilience Beyond Injustice – Her Journey Continues in Part 2
    Dec 21 2024

    Lindy Chamberlain-Creighton’s fight for justice didn’t end with a courtroom. In Part 2, she reveals how she survived prison, reclaimed her life, and inspired a nation. Don’t miss it.

    In Part 2 of Lindy Chamberlain-Creighton’s gripping story, we dive deeper into her extraordinary journey of resilience. After the tragic loss of her baby Azaria, Lindy faced years of wrongful imprisonment, intense public scrutiny, and unimaginable personal challenges. This episode of Pure Grit reveals the untold struggles and triumphs that defined her fight for justice.

    Lindy opens up about her time in Darwin Prison, her separation from her children, and the heartbreaking moments she could only experience from behind bars. She recounts the powerful support from unexpected allies and the unwavering faith that kept her moving forward. From her final exoneration in 2012 to the lessons she’s learned about humanity, forgiveness, and living with purpose, Lindy’s story is a testament to unyielding strength.

    With insights into the legal system, media bias, and her lasting legacy, this episode leaves listeners inspired and hopeful. Lindy shares life wisdom, the importance of courage and kindness, and her mantra for stepping out of the shadows and into the sunlight.

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    37 m
  • Hanz Gustafsson’s Raw Journey Through Addiction: From the Depths of Ice to Redemption – Part 1
    Dec 21 2024

    Crystal meth doesn’t just steal lives; it rewires them. In Part 1 of this gripping series, Hanz Gustafsson reveals the brutal realities of addiction and how he began his journey back from the brink.

    Hanz Gustafsson doesn’t hold back in this brutally honest first part of a two-episode series. Once caught in the destructive grip of ice (crystal methamphetamine), Hanz takes us deep into the world of addiction, revealing the peer pressure, spiraling dependencies, and devastating consequences that come with it. He shares his experience as a user and dealer, the moment he hit rock bottom, and the path that led him to prison, where his story took a life-changing turn.

    Hanz explains the addictive nature of ice, the mental toll it takes, and how it rewires the brain, creating a vicious cycle of dependence. His vivid storytelling gives a raw look at the highs, the paranoia, and the lasting damage that left him at the brink.

    This episode is a dedication to families and loved ones who’ve struggled to support someone facing addiction. Hanz’s incredible transformation reminds us that there is a way out. Stay tuned for Part 2, where he reveals how he broke free and rebuilt his life into one of health, purpose, and positivity.

    If you or someone you know needs help, support is available 24/7 through Alcohol and Drug Support (1800 177 833).

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    41 m

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