In The Heart Of The Vault

PTSD, Moral Injury & Family: Zoe Cullen on Loving Someone Through Trauma

What happens when the person you’ve spent years waiting for finally comes home — but life doesn’t look anything like you imagined? Zoe Cullen joined me for one of the mo

The Courage to Choose Yourself with Brontë Edmunds

Bronte met her childhood sweetheart at 15. They married at 19, had their first baby at 21, followed by another child and then twins. Four beautiful children. A home they

Through Her Eyes: What My 19-Year-Old Daughter Is Teaching Me About Life

There’s something I’ve always loved about being a mum…Seeing the world through my children’s eyes.This is actually the third time Evie has joined me on the podcast, but t

Josiah’s Life Matters | Jessica Codrington’s Promise to Keep Speaking His Name

Some promises never end. At Josiah’s funeral, Jessica made her little boy two promises: “I will honour you by the way I live my life.” “And I will always speak your na

🎙️ NEW EPISODE | When Motherhood and Grief Collide Watch with care. ❤️

The day before her mum passed away, everything felt completely normal. Tahnee had FaceTimed her that morning, exchanged messages throughout the day, and went to bed expe

Forever Five: Ozzies Legagy - A Life Measured in Love, Not Years with Maria Raggio

🎙️ Forever Five: Ozzies Legacy — A Life Measured in Love, Not Years with Maria Raggio This week, Maria Raggio opens the vault to share the story of her beautiful son, O

From Shame to Hope: Kate Seselja’s Fight Against a Gambling Crisis

At 18 years old, Kate Seselja walked into a pokie room for the first time. What started as a night out with friends quickly became a secret battle that would consume the

BONUS EPISODE: When back to normal isn’t always what our kids need after loss

There’s so much pressure to get back to normal after something life-changing. As adults… we learn to step away. From conversations that don’t feel right. From people w

They Told Us to Prepare for Palliative Care… But we chose to fight for Louie

In this episode of In the Heart of the Vault, Nicola shares the deeply personal journey that began when her baby boy Louie was born prematurely at 32 weeks. Just days af

BONUS EPISODE : Finding Your Voice as Your Child’s Advocate

BONUS EPISODE : Finding Your Voice as Your Child’s Advocate Sometimes in medicine, decisions aren’t made by just one doctor. Teams come together. Surgeons, specialists

Holding Milli’s Memory: Rochelle’s Journey Through Grief, Motherhood and Purpose | PART 2

⚠️ Trigger Warning: Baby loss. Some conversations stay with you long after the microphones are turned off. This was one of them. In this episode of In the Heart of the

Holding Milli’s Memory: Rochelle’s Journey Through Grief, Motherhood and Purpose | PART 1

⚠️ Trigger Warning: Baby loss. Some conversations stay with you long after the microphones are turned off. This was one of them. In this episode of In the Heart of the

Ashleigh’s Story: Growing Up With the Ripple Effect of a Parent’s Suicide Attempt

Content Warning: This episode contains discussion of suicide attempts, mental health, trauma and eating disorders. Please listen with care. When Ashleigh was just seven

Finding Sunshine When Your World Has Fallen Apart

Finding Sunshine When Your World Has Fallen Apart Sometimes the hardest part of trauma… isn’t just what happened. It’s the fear of the unknown that follows. When your

She Held Three Hearts Together — Through Love, Loss & Survival | Candice Randall

She Held Three Hearts Together — Through Love, Loss & Survival | Candice Randall ⚠️ Trigger Warning: This episode discusses suicide, infidelity, substance abuse, and com

A Mum and Daughter Conversation on Grief, Bullying, and Growing Up

To close out the year, I sat down with Evie. Not as a host and a guest — but as a mum with her daughter. We talk about grief, bullying, kindness, and growing up. From

Resilience Is A Muscle We Learn To Strengthen: Amanda Anderson

NEW EPISODE — Amanda Anderson | In the Heart of the Vault 🎙️ Today’s conversation is with the incredible Amanda Anderson — public speaker, storyteller, and one of the mo

On The Other Side Of Addiction: With Amanda Lockyer

✨ New Episode — with Amanda from @AddictionMakesthree This conversation opens the vault on the side of addiction most people never talk about — the impact it has on the

Life After the Unthinkable: With Phoebe Stuart

This conversation hit differently. You know those episodes where it doesn’t feel like an interview — it feels like two women sitting together, soul-to-soul, honouring th

Simone O’Brien: Surviving the Unthinkable – Turning Trauma into Purpose

Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussion of domestic and gender-based violence, including physical assault. Please take care while listening. Support service lin