Suddenly Different
By Leigh-Anne Sharland
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Episodes: 45
Description
Stories and strategies for life when it doesn’t go to plan.
What happens when the life you thought you’d live disappears in a moment?
Hosted by resilience speaker and advocate Leigh-Anne Sharland, Suddenly Different shares raw, real conversations with remarkable guests — leaders, change-makers, and everyday heroes — who’ve faced their own “suddenly different” moment.
From grief to grit, invisible illness to visible wisdom, these stories inspire and equip you with the clarity, compassion, and courage to face life’s curveballs — and rise.
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The Hidden Cost of Being the One Who Always Figures It Out (Burnout, Identity & Leadership) | Jessica Mitchell
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May 07, 2026 |
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I Just Woke Up and Never Walked Again: Disability Is a Human Story | Professor Parkes
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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From 7-Figure Growth to Collapse: What Misalignment Really Costs | Shiran Faast
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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When Grief Runs the Show: Reclaiming Your Life Through Neuroscience | Sylvia Wolfer
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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When the Voice Goes Quiet: How Losing Everything Created a New Way to Speak | Nico Lim (Flash Poetry)
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Apr 02, 2026 |
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When Toughness Stops Working: The Truth About Real Resilience | Tiffanee Cook
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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You Were Never Too Much: Self-Knowledge, Alignment and the Permission to Be You | Karen Foote
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Mar 19, 2026 |
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Your Brain Was Whispering: Stress, Brain Fog and the Warning Signs We Miss | Dr Alejandra Guerrero Barragán
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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The First Hour Matters: Psychological Injury, Safety and the Power of Being Seen | Jennifer Chate
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Mar 06, 2026 |
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From Ground Zero to Purpose: When Losing Your Job Changes Everything | Merry Korn
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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The Smile Effect: How One Small Gesture Can Save Lives | Sally Pymer
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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The Quiet Gift: Dyslexia, Self-Worth, and the Courage to Be Seen | Pamela Cass
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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Resilience Is a VERB: How to Rebuild When Life Breaks You | Belinda J. Shaw
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Feb 05, 2026 |
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“No Local Experience”: The Invisible Wall Facing Migrant Women | Fabiola Campbell
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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You Were Never the Problem | Jason Blyth on Childhood Trauma, Addiction & Rewriting the Story
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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Hidden Scars, Financial Courage: Amanda Thompson on Domestic Violence, Survival & Starting Again
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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From Destruction to Redemption: Two Eulogies, One Sober Life (Ashley Jo Janssen)
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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Silence Is the Abuser’s Shield: Fur Wale Breaks the Silence on Child Exploitation
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Dec 31, 2025 |
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Living After Suicide: PTSD Recovery, Neurodiversity, and Nervous System Safety with Katie Bingham
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Dec 25, 2025 |
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Midlife Is Not a Decline — It’s a Strategic Third Act with Susan Braund
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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When Silence Becomes Heavy: Unlayering Shame and Choosing Self-Love — with Kabinga Mazaba
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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He Thought He Was Breaking Down — Until His Body Started Breaking Open
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Dec 05, 2025 |
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When a Family Secret and Redundancy Rewrite Your Life
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Nov 29, 2025 |
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When Faith Becomes Control: Rachel Pietsch on Reclaiming Identity, Voice & Freedom
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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When the Hidden Becomes Everything: Julie Hyde on Melanoma, Misdiagnosis & Leading Your Own Life
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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Forged in Love Karen Lyons on Rising Through Illness, Loss, and Reinvention
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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Across Oceans, Into Light – The Day Hope Spoke English with Eric Em
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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Lisa Cox OAM: Redefining Success After Everything Changes
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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When the Brain Stops: Jacqueline Brooker on C-PTSD, Self-Trust, and the Stories That Heal
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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From Bedbound to Back Again: Jo Morton’s Dysautonomia Comeback
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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The Rewired Heart: Deliberate Purpose After Surgery with Eugene Moreau
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Sep 29, 2025 |
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Undermined: How Workplace Bullying Almost Ended Me — and What Saved My Life
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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When Failure Breaks You Open: Leon Purton on Vulnerability, Fatherhood & True Leadership
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Sep 18, 2025 |
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The Sound After Silence: Reclaiming Identity and Joy After Sudden Silence
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Sep 11, 2025 |
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Breaking the Cycle: Parenting, ADHD, and Liberation with Tracey Walker
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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Burning the Bullshit: Rising from Functional Suffering - Tammie Horton
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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Failing with Flair: Finding Joy in Reinvention with Ailsa Page
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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The Quiet Power of Showing Up - Kate Gniel - Founder The Glitter Effect
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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Falling, Flying, and Finding Herself: Vicky Tyler’s Journey Through Fear, Trauma, and Tenacity
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Aug 15, 2025 |
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Petrea King - Life's Turning Points: Embracing Change and Healing
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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Bron Williams - Defying Religious Dogma to Reinvent Self
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Andrea Gullick — More Powerful Than You Realize
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Aug 04, 2025 |
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Roslyn English OAM - Resilience Through Grief with Courage and Community
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Vision to Victory: Para-Powerlifter Leigh Skinner's Secret for going beyond restrictions to achieving ultimate dream.
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Jul 24, 2025 |
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Podcast Trailer
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May 28, 2025 |