
Helping you figure out all the big stuff in life: relationships, health, money, work and the world. Let's talk! With trusted experts and your stories, Life Matters is all about what matters to you.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 304 | Founded | 17 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Kids & FamilyRelationshipsSociety & Culture | |||

Do you ever catch yourself scrolling on your phone and think 'I am on this device far more than I should be'?
The desire for a return to the offline world has led a group of people to organise The Summer of Ludd in New York City.
It was an eight-da... more
When you picture a witch, the image that springs to mind usually involves women wearing pointy hats and flying around on broomsticks. The reason why lies in a 15th century book.
Malleus Maleficarum (The Hammer of Witches) was a manual for how to hun... more
When was the last time you used a physical map to find your way? Or drove across the city with a street directory balanced precariously on your knees?
In this age of navigation apps, you can simply enter an address and a robotic voice will plot the ... more
In the vast history of the universe, a human lifespan is a mere blip. But long after our bodies are gone, signs of the lives we lived will remain.
Postcards sent across the seas, photographs of treasured times spent with loved ones, and the seeming... more
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Like the rest of the ABC this show is mostly women talking about women’s issues to other women with the occasional expert of a male gender thrown in.
I listened to the podcast after hearing Hilary Harper on ABC Melbourne this morning.
I love Hilary on RN and listened to this as soon as I could!
It’s warm, insightful, fascinating and hopeful. I enjoyed it thoroughly.
Well done, Hilary!
So great being able to pick and choose the stories I’m interested in. Short bites work well for me too rather than hour long episodes.
Downloaded this EXCELLENT episode after I heard it on radio, but it isn't the titled one. Please would you upload the anger episode (aired Tuesday 25th July 2017) Many thanks!
Meaningful coverage across the width and breadth of the human experience from parenting, health and the arts.
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The collection covers a broad range of human-centered topics, from health and mental health to relationships, money, work, technology, and civic life. Episodes frequently blend expert analysis with personal stories, practical guidance, and policy context, offering actionable takeaways for everyday life and societal issues alike. A standout trait is the program's ability to pair clinical or policy expertise with lived experience, creating accessible discussions that can appeal to listeners seeking both depth and relatable narratives. The format often features guest experts, practitioners, and individuals with lived experience, providing diverse viewpoints on timely, real-world questions.
Noteworthy for potential sponsors and guests is the s... more
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Recent guests on Life Matters include:
1. Leah Rapana
2. Simon Rice
3. Bek Condello
4. Nicole Gillespie
5. Cam Wilson
6. Jacqueline Harvey
7. David Wenham
8. Christy Flora
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