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What we go through as kids will shape the course of our lives. Join James van Cuylenburg (Clinical Psychologist) and his brother, Nick van Cuylenburg (White Owl Sound), as they speak with a diverse range of people about how their childhoods have shaped them. Then, listen to guests read a letter to their child-selves. If you could say anything to your child-self, what would you say? Welcome to You'... more

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For many young people navigating their identity, the distance between who they are and who they are pretending to be is a landscape of quiet terror. Our guest this week is author, digital creator, and modern parenting voice Sean Szeps. Known to his m... more

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Today's guest has graced the absolute pinnacle of the Australian modeling and media landscape; author, podcaster, and former model Ali Brahe-Daddo. As the definitive cover girl for Dolly, Cleo, and Cosmopolitan, Ali built a public persona in the late... more

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Today, we had the opportunity to speak to one of the most beloved media personalities in Australia. Our guest this week is advertising titan, broadcaster, and media executive Russel Howcroft. Widely known as the brilliant, sharp-witted panelist on AB... more

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On the second episode of Season 2, we are joined by someone who defines what it means to live authentically, fiercely, and out loud. Don't forget, you can watch this full, raw conversation right now over on our new YouTube channel!

Our guest this we... more

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Recent Guests

Ali Daddo
Former model, educator, author, menopause advocate
Ali Daddo Enterprises
Episode: Ali Daddo - The Invisible Icon
Russell Howcroft
One of the most influential voices in Australian media, former Gruen panelist, media executive
Australian media/advertising
Episode: Russel Howcroft - Beyond the Brand
Sophie Cachia
Prominent Australian entrepreneur, bestselling author and digital media pioneer
Founder of Cachia and related brands
Episode: Sophie Cachia - My Secret Pain
Kween Kong
Drag performer; guest of the episode
Drag community, Australia
Episode: Kween Kong - You're Not Different, You're More
Queen Kong
Australian drag queen, performer with a story
Drag community, Australia
Episode: Season 2 Trailer
Sophie Kasia
Best known for viral blog The Young Mummy; influencer, entrepreneur, author
The Young Mummy, entrepreneurship
Episode: Season 2 Trailer
Ali Bray Dadow
Former model, entrepreneur, author, advocate
The Heart of It podcast appearance
Episode: Season 2 Trailer
Tim Rogers
Lead singer of UMI, poet, truth seeker
Music/Arts
Episode: Season 2 Trailer
Steph Tisdell
Indigenous comedian
Comedy/Entertainment
Episode: Season 2 Trailer

Hosts

James van Cuylenburg
Clinical Psychologist and Host, known for his engaging approach to personal stories and psychological insights.
Nick van Cuylenburg
Co-host and Producer, noted for his contributions in storytelling and sound design to enhance the podcast experience.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 114 ratings
  • The best

    This podcast is the best! Thanks James and Nick

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    lizsuz
    Australiaa year ago
  • Great show!

    Great show with great hosts!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    B-rat86
    Australiaa year ago
  • Love this show!

    Absolutely love this. Some of the themes can be heavy but James and Nick always do a great job of bringing out the positives whilst making it very thought provoking & educational. Can’t wait for season 2!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rob_reviews_this
    Australiaa year ago
  • Love it

    Looking forward to more content. Love what you’ve done so far.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Love a pod
    Australiaa year ago
  • The conversation with Rosie is

    great. Writing it out - it helps - and Rosie shows the eloquence, intelligence and self awareness it can provide

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Boisin Berry
    Australiaa year ago

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The podcast is praised for its insightful discussions and the emotional depth of the guest stories.
Overall, it receives high praise for being thought-provoking and beautifully handled, encouraging introspection and connection with one's inner child.
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The interactions between the hosts and their guests create a warm and relatable atmosphere.

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Sophie Cachia - My Secret Pain
Q: How has your perspective on privacy and boundaries evolved with your career?
Sophie discusses actively pulling back on sharing intimate family moments, recognizing the importance of privacy, and aiming to maintain boundaries while still running a public business.
Sophie Cachia - My Secret Pain
Q: What role did self-harm play in your youth and how did you overcome it?
She details starting self-harm around age 12-13, the secrecy involved, and the emotional relief it provided at the time, followed by a turning point in adulthood when a close friend urged her not to hurt herself again, leading to a commitment to change and seeking healthier coping mechanisms.
Sophie Cachia - My Secret Pain
Q: How did you transition from a traditional journalist path to becoming an influencer?
She describes starting a WordPress blog during pregnancy, gaining large audiences before Instagram existed, then leveraging social platforms to share authentic experiences, which resonated with readers and eventually led to brand partnerships.
Sophie Cachia - My Secret Pain
Q: What was your childhood like and how did it influence your later career?
Sophie explains a privileged but busy upbringing with a strong emphasis on sport and opportunities, which helped fuel her drive, but she also faced emotional distance and bullying that left a lasting impact and pushed her toward honest, raw storytelling.
Rosie Waterland - From Bachie Recaps to Broken Brains
Q: What would you say to your little self now?
Keep writing your way out of it.

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The show focuses on the formative experiences of childhood and their profound impact on adult lives. Engaging discussions with a variety of guests—including authors, comedians, mental health experts, and educators—unpack how childhood events, traumas, and joys shape one's personality, beliefs, and resilience. Notably, the format often includes guests reading letters addressed to their younger selves, creating a deeply reflective and emotionally resonant experience. The conversation is frequently enriched by insights from clinical psychology, making it both enlightening and therapeutic for listeners who value personal development.

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Recent guests on You're A Good Kid include:

1. Ali Daddo
2. Russell Howcroft
3. Sophie Cachia
4. Kween Kong
5. Queen Kong
6. Sophie Kasia
7. Ali Bray Dadow
8. Tim Rogers

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