Humans of Purpose
Each week, your host Mel Greblo brings you inspiring conversations with purpose-driven leaders from our local community and abroad. Guests join Mel for a relaxed conversation to discuss their life and career journey, purpose and how they create social impact through their work.
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433 Sarah Rosenberg - The Fight for Basic Dignity in the Justice System (opens the original)
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The justice system was not built to protect victim-survivors of sexual violence, and Sarah Rosenberg is forcing the country to confront that fact. Sarah is the founder of With You We Can, an online-first resource and advocacy platform supporting victim-survivors of sexual violence. What began as her own search for answers, while living with an autoimmune disease and later surviving sexual and domestic violence, grew into a national guide and a campaign for legislative reform. In this episode, Sa
432 Mona Mahamed - How One Woman Built a Village for 500 Families Without Funding (opens the original)
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What if the answer to loneliness, burnout, and community collapse is as simple as building a village? Mona Mahamed reveals how a handful of homemade acts of care grew into a life-changing social enterprise that now feeds, clothes, supports, and employs people across Bankstown and beyond.From a Facebook group and a ute full of donated goods to a registered charity, a community supermarket, counselling, mediation, and a thriving sewing program, Mona shares the scrappy, deeply human story behind CS
431 Matt Formston: Setting High Standards Builds Unbreakable Trust (opens the original)
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Matt Formston lost 95 percent of his sight to macular dystrophy at age five, growing up on Sydney's Northern Beaches. He didn't slow down. He's now a Paralympian, a four time world surfing champion, and the first blind surfer to ride Nazaré - a wave that has broken sighted professionals at the height of their careers. In this conversation, Matt breaks down the framework he's built trust on his entire life: standards, consistency and time. Not as a motivational idea, but as a practical formula -
430 Sherele Moody: Naming the Loss, Refusing to Look Away (opens the original)
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Some stories change the shape of a life. This one changed the shape of a movement. As we release this episode, four women and girls were killed in four days in Australia. Thirty-seven women and seventeen children have been killed since January 1st this year. That number is likely higher. Undercounting is part of the story Sherele Moody has spent a decade trying to fix. And whenever you are listening to this, the number will have changed again. That is exactly why this conversation exists. Becaus
427 Adongwot Manyoul: Why Inclusion Was Never a Checkbox & on the End of Performative DEI (opens the original)
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South Sudanese Australian founder and cultural intelligence consultant Adongwot Manyoul shares how her childhood experiences of racism and exclusion shaped her mission to transform education, workplaces, and communities. In this conversation, she breaks down why DEI often fails as a checkbox exercise, how cultural intelligence creates real change, and what it takes to move from awareness to action. A powerful episode about justice, resilience, and building a more inclusive Australia.
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