Beyond the Surface
By Noa Woolloff
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Episodes: 74
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Beyond the Surface is a long-form podcast hosted by Noa Woolloff, featuring some of New Zealand's biggest names. From Paddy Gower, TJ Perenara, Amelia Kerr, Brooke Roberts to Guy Williams, Noa discusses the tools, strategies and stories that have shaped their lives.
The goal: to stamp out tall poppy syndrome and create a platform for more conversations about mental health.
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#71: Harry Dalton – Father at 18, $300K Loss, and the Hard Truth About Success
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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#70: Lizi Guest – Building a Business Through Chaos and Daughters Health Mystery
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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#69: Melodownz – The Price of NZ Fame, Collabs With Denzel Curry and Untold Stories
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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#67: Jase Te Patu – Fixing NZ's Mental Health Crisis, Tips For Mental Wellness and Purpose
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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#67: Barbara Edmonds – NZ's Future Finance Minister, Growing Up Broke, What Jacinda Was Really Like
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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#66: Max Tebbs – How I Built a 6 Figure Business At 18 and Worst Mistake With a Supercar
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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#65: Mungo Bates – Building The Uber of Moving, Going Broke Young and Rebuilding
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May 27, 2025 |
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#64: Corin Braddick – Fighting in a Thailand Warehouse With Dan Hooker, Viral Fights & Mental Health
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May 20, 2025 |
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#63: Rowan Simpson – How I Made Millions Backing NZ Startups and NZ's Tall Poppy Problem
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May 13, 2025 |
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#62: Richard Corney – How Flight Coffee Took Off and The Dark Side of the Coffee Industry
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May 06, 2025 |
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#61: Rangimarie Dougall-Mita – The Truth Behind the Jersey, Beyond Basketball and Overcoming Mental Health
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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#60: DK – The Public Speaking Truths No One Ever Taught You, The TEDx Talk With Over 1M Views
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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Re-Release: Rob Mokaraka – Details Surviving "Suicide By Cop" and What We've Got Wrong With Mental Health
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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#59: Tait Burge – Co-Founder of Swimsuit Coffee, How He Opened Four Cafe's Before 30, Creating Community
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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#58: Jules "MC Crafty" – The Voice of NZ Drum and Bass, Playing Main Stage at RnV and Tour Secrets
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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#57: Bret McKenzie - The Untold Story of Flight of the Conchords, Winning an Oscar, Life After Fame
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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#56: Joe Slater – The Secrets to Six Barrel Soda's Success, How To Find Your Niche and Business Hacks
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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#55: Omer Hazer – How He Retired His Mum Before 30, Getting Deported and Lessons for Entrepreneurs
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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#54: Malindi MacLean – Outward Bound's First Female CEO and The Reasons Why Social Media Is Harmful
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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#53: Jacob Mataiti – How Muay Thai & Outward Bound Built an Entrepreneur
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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#52: Anna Guenther – Co-Founder of PledgeMe, How to Get Strangers to Fund Your Dream
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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#51: Dan Bradley – The CEO Who Puts Mental Health First, Entrepreneurship and 75 Hard
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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#50: Ollie Puddick – Pro Firefighter Turned Coffee Entrepreneur, Founder of Innerbloom
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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#49: Ruben Love – Defying 1% Odds To Become An All Black, Locker Room Yarns and Pathway To Greatness
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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#48: Agni Bhorkar – Co-Founder of the Social Project, Reality of Entrepreneurship in NZ and Mindset
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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2024 Highlights – Paddy Gower, Joe Daymond, Messie, Casual Healing and more!
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Dec 27, 2024 |
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47: Macey Fraser – Leaving High School To Chase Her Football Dream & Record Breaking Utah Royals Transfer
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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Re-Release: Guy Williams – On New Zealand Today
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Nov 27, 2024 |
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#46: Jackson Garden-Bachop – A Tribute to Connor Garden-Bachop, 100 Caps and Legacy
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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#45: Amber Joseph – Founder of NextWork, The Journey To Build a $1b Business and Entrepreneurship
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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#44: Louis Baker – Details His Music Journey, Touring With Fat Freddy's Drop and Creativity
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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#43: Paddy Gower – UNTOLD Stories About His Career, Mindset and This Is The F#$%ing News
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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#42: Jade Zaia – Surviving Mental Health, Kiwi Chats and Chad Co
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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#41: Kiko Kuiti (Keeks Builds) – Going Viral and Getting Millions of Views
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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#40: Nick Hyland – Co-Founder of Flamingo Scooters
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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#39: David Ball – Life at the Wellington Phoenix, Locker Room Stories and More
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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#38: Casual Healing (Nikau Te Huki) – On His Debut Album Driftwood, Mental Health and Going All In
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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#37: Brooke Roberts – Creating a $500m Business, Investing and Growing Sharesies!
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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#36: Tessa (Messie) Hills – Touring With Fred Again, Playing In Front of 35,000 People & More!
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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#35: Rob Mokaraka – Details His "Suicide By Cop" Story and Overcoming Mental Health Battles
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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#34: Matt Fenn – Running 3400km For Mental Health, Matt's Aotearoa Run
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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#33: Mahesh Muralidhar – A Journey Through Tech, Politics, and Mentorship
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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32: Jess Kerr – Overcoming Boundaries To Become a White Fern
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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#31: Joe Daymond – From Car Living to Global Comedy Tours
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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#30: Johnny Hendrikus – Content Creation, The Power of the Instagram 'DM' and Working With All Blacks
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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#29: Ben Edusei – Finding Your Why, Men's Mental Health and How Running Saved His Life
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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#28: Milli Kumar – Creating a World First Ice Cream Company Made From Cauliflower
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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#27: Charles Clatworthy – Starting a Music Festival, Taking Risks and Meeting Your Idols
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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#26: Devon Welch – The Journey to Freedom and Dealing With Grief
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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#25: Herman Jagpal – Founder of Skip the Boat on Scaling a Business Empire
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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#24: Rhys Rich – NZ's next rising star
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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#23: Roscoe Price Moor – Founder of Roady
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Aug 15, 2023 |
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#22: Lilia Alexander – Selling a Media Company
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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#21: TJ Perenara – From Porirua to the World
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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#20: Paige Fraser – Neighbourhood Collective
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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#19: Amelia Kerr – Treading Water
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Jun 21, 2023 |
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#18: Paul Ballentyne – Founder of Moana Rd
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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#17: Jordan Fitzgerald – Entrepreneur and NZ Commando Solider
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Apr 13, 2023 |
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#16: Amy Barratt-Boyes – NZ Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Pioneer
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Apr 04, 2023 |
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#15: Will McClean – Wellington hiphop artist
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Mar 28, 2023 |
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#14: Thabiso Sibanda – Unpack Podcast
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Mar 21, 2023 |
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#13: Guy Williams – On New Zealand Today
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Feb 15, 2023 |
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#12: Pera Barrett – Founder of Shoebox Christmas
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Oct 30, 2022 |
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#11: Sophie Handford – fighting for the climate
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Sep 18, 2022 |
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#10: Liam Malone – two time paralympic gold medalist
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Aug 04, 2022 |
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#9: Corin Braddick – the journey of a mixed martial artist
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Jul 17, 2022 |
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#8: Tamatha Paul – Wellington's youngest politician
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Jun 19, 2022 |
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#7: Courtney Durr – building self-worth
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Mar 22, 2022 |
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#6: Israel Whitley – growing two multi-million businesses and compounding time
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Feb 13, 2022 |
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#5: James "Jubes" Matamua – landing a lead acting role and boxing
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Jan 25, 2022 |
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#4 Brad Olsen – the future generation, high cost of living and housing
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Nov 24, 2021 |
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#3 Jehan Casinader – mental health and becoming the author of your own story
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Nov 10, 2021 |
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#2: Connor Garden-Bachop – Life as a pro athlete, set-backs and fatherhood
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Nov 01, 2021 |
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#1: Thomas Maharaj – Finding resilience and legacy
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Oct 24, 2021 |