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Join Lawrence Lotze, a resilient survivor of a brain tumor, as he travels the globe virtually to bring you inspiring stories from successful business owners to popular sports stars. In each episode, Lawrence discusses with his guests the journey to their successes, challenges they faced, & biggest takeaways from their invaluable experience. From bustling streets of New York to scenic beaches of Sydney, discover what drives & motivates influential people who are changing the game in their respective industries. Be prepared for inspiration, motivation, and celebrating the power of human courage.

The Wolf of Queen Street Lawrence Lotze

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Join Lawrence Lotze, a resilient survivor of a brain tumor, as he travels the globe virtually to bring you inspiring stories from successful business owners to popular sports stars. In each episode, Lawrence discusses with his guests the journey to their successes, challenges they faced, & biggest takeaways from their invaluable experience. From bustling streets of New York to scenic beaches of Sydney, discover what drives & motivates influential people who are changing the game in their respective industries. Be prepared for inspiration, motivation, and celebrating the power of human courage.

    Ep. 123 - Spartan - New Zealand Heavyweight Champion - The Best Pro Wrestler In The Country - Future WWE Star

    Ep. 123 - Spartan - New Zealand Heavyweight Champion - The Best Pro Wrestler In The Country - Future WWE Star

    Step into the world of wrestling with us on the latest episode of The Wolf of Queen Street podcast!

    This week, I was honored to host Sam "Spartan" Black, the IPW Heavyweight champion and a true icon in New Zealand's wrestling scene.

    Join us as we uncover Sam's remarkable journey, from secretly watching the WWE as an 8-year-old to rising through the ranks to become one of New Zealand's finest wrestlers. 🤼‍

    We delve into his favorite matches, his WWE idols, the ongoing evolution of women's role in wrestling, and so much more. Don't miss this captivating glimpse into the life of a professional wrestler.

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    • 37 min
    Ep. 122 - Fraser Grut - Capturing 10,000 Dreams Incl Celebrities Mila Kunis, Terry Crews & Ashton Kutcher

    Ep. 122 - Fraser Grut - Capturing 10,000 Dreams Incl Celebrities Mila Kunis, Terry Crews & Ashton Kutcher

    Join us for an extraordinary episode as The Wolf Of Queen Street Podcast sits down with Fraser Grut, the visionary behind the global mission, 10,000 Dreams. What began as a bet with a friend on December 8, 2016, has transformed into a life-changing journey spanning the globe.

    🎥 Fraser's mission involves filming the dreams of 10,000 humans, showcasing a diverse tapestry of dreams from people of all walks of life. From world leaders to refugees, houseless individuals to icons, Oscar winners to movie stars, and even Muppets, Fraser has captured the dreams of over 350 well-known individuals, including Elmo from Sesame St, Mila Kunis, Ashton Kutcher, Jane Goodall, and many more.

    🚀 This mission has taken Fraser on an incredible adventure, allowing him to connect with people from all corners of the world. His dream is simple yet profound: to help the world dream. Join us as Fraser shares his journey, highlighting the power of dreaming big and the impact it can have on individuals and communities worldwide.

    Don't miss this inspiring episode of The Wolf Of Queen Street Podcast, where dreams know no bounds and anything is possible.



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    • 44 min
    Ep. 121 - Karin Horen - Breast Cancer Survivor Story - Life After And Turning Trauma Into Resilience & Strength

    Ep. 121 - Karin Horen - Breast Cancer Survivor Story - Life After And Turning Trauma Into Resilience & Strength

    Join us for an inspiring and empowering episode as The Wolf Of Queen Street Podcast welcomes Karin Horen, a beacon of resilience and strength. Karin's life took a transformative turn as a twice breast cancer survivor, leading her to become a published author of the impactful book, "I am more than just my tits."

    📚 Karin's commitment to making a difference shines through her various roles. As the Founder of Eat, Drink, Pink, and Co-Founder of Paddle for Hope and PaddleOn, she has touched countless lives. Karin's journey also led her to create One Of Us, a mastectomy-friendly swimwear range, addressing the unique needs of individuals on a similar journey.

    👩‍👧‍👦 Despite facing adversity, including navigating a volatile relationship and coping with the loss of her parents at a young age, Karin remains a dedicated solo mum to three beautiful children. Her love for stand-up paddleboarding not only became a personal passion but also a platform to give back to the community. Through fundraising efforts and co-developing a rehabilitation program for cancer patients, Karin has changed lives, including her own.

    🌟 Karin's story is a testament to the power of perseverance. Her life motto, "She believed she could so she did," resonates deeply with her journey. Embracing the philosophy of continuous learning, Karin refuses to merely exist within her story, constantly seeking new paths and her voice amidst the chaos.

    🌱 A true advocate for resilience, Karin believes adversity acts as a catalyst for growth and that having the right tools and understanding one's "WHY" are essential for transformation. Her mission is to authentically share her story, inspiring others globally to navigate their challenges, build self-confidence, and cultivate resilience.

    Tune in to this powerful episode as Karin Horen shares her journey of overcoming obstacles, finding purpose, and inspiring others to embrace resilience.



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    • 54 min
    Ep. 120 - Toks 'Bad Luck' Fale - Life As NJPW Pro Wrestler - Why Wrestling Is The Most Dangerous Sport In The World

    Ep. 120 - Toks 'Bad Luck' Fale - Life As NJPW Pro Wrestler - Why Wrestling Is The Most Dangerous Sport In The World

    Prepare for an exhilarating episode as The Wolf Of Queen Street Podcast sits down with Toks Fale, better known as Bad Luck Fale, a Tongan-New Zealand professional wrestler and former rugby union player. With a remarkable career in New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), Fale has left an indelible mark in the world of wrestling.

    🤼‍♂️ Fale's wrestling persona as Bad Luck Fale is synonymous with power and strength, fitting for a man whose surname translates to "house" in Tongan. He has held prestigious titles in NJPW, including the NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship, IWGP Tag Team Championship, and IWGP Intercontinental Championship.

    💥 As one of the founding members of the iconic Bullet Club, Fale has been a pivotal figure in its success, remaining the only founding member who has never left the group. His dojo has also served as a gateway for non-Japanese wrestlers to enter NJPW, showcasing his influence and impact on the wrestling world.

    🏉 Before his wrestling career, Fale excelled as a rugby union player. He attended the renowned De La Salle College, Mangere East in Auckland, New Zealand, and later played for the Japanese rugby union team Fukuoka Sanix Blues. His transition to professional wrestling began in June 2009, marking the start of a legendary journey in the ring.

    Join us as we delve into the life and career of Toks Fale, uncovering the challenges, triumphs, and the unyielding spirit that has defined his path to greatness. Don't miss this captivating episode on The Wolf Of Queen Street Podcast!

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    • 43 min
    Ep. 119 - Marwin Silerio - How To Tell My Filipino Dad I Love Him - Life And Success As An Immigrant In New Zealand

    Ep. 119 - Marwin Silerio - How To Tell My Filipino Dad I Love Him - Life And Success As An Immigrant In New Zealand

    Join us for a deeply insightful and personal episode as The Wolf Of Queen Street Podcast welcomes Marwin Silerio, a trained actor, five-time Personal Trainer of the Year Nominee, and host of The High Frequency Club podcast. Marwin shares his journey as an immigrant from the Philippines to New Zealand, delving into the complexities of identity, family, and personal growth.

    👨‍👦‍👦 Marwin opens up about his experiences being raised as an immigrant in New Zealand to Filipino parents. He and Lawrence reflect on the challenges of building strong relationships with their fathers, navigating cultural differences, and understanding how their dads expressed love during their upbringing.

    💪 Transitioning to Marwin's professional journey, the episode explores his experiences as a personal trainer and the path he took to grow his private client base. Marwin's dedication to fitness and his passion for helping others shine through as he shares insights into his training methods and client relationships.

    🌟 The conversation culminates in a discussion about Marwin's vision for the future and his desire to make a positive impact on more people's lives. His commitment to personal growth and empowerment is palpable as he shares his aspirations and goals for the journey ahead.

    Tune in to this inspiring and candid conversation as Marwin Silerio shares his story of resilience, growth, and determination. Don't forget to hit the 'Subscribe' button to catch all our episodes of The Wolf Of Queen Street Podcast!

    • 48 min
    Ep. 118 - Frian Wadia - A Parent’s Journey: Raising Disabled Children - Children In School With Sensory, Learning, and Neurodevelopmental Disabilities

    Ep. 118 - Frian Wadia - A Parent’s Journey: Raising Disabled Children - Children In School With Sensory, Learning, and Neurodevelopmental Disabilities

    Get ready for an enlightening and heartfelt episode as The Wolf Of Queen Street Podcast welcomes Frian Wadia, a devoted mother to three teens with a range of sensory, learning, and neurodevelopmental disabilities. Based in Tāmaki Makaurau, Frian's personal experiences have fueled her passion to advocate for systemic change, ensuring inclusion and equity for disabled children and their families.

    👩‍👧‍👦 Frian's journey began with facing discrimination and encountering inadequate support systems. These challenges ignited her determination to become a vocal advocate for change. She is deeply connected to various parent and whānau networks, serving as an admin for VIPS Equity in Education, a grassroots whānau advocacy group. Additionally, Frian contributes her expertise as a member of the Parent to Parent national board and the Lottery Individuals with Disability distribution committee.

    🔊 In her professional capacity, Frian serves as an Early Intervention Specialist with Autism NZ. Her work revolves around empowering whānau to support their disabled children in achieving inclusive and fulfilling lives. Frian's commitment extends beyond her professional role; she actively participates in working groups and advisory committees within the disability and education sectors.

    💪 Frian firmly believes in amplifying whānau voices to drive systemic changes for equity and inclusion. Her mission is to ensure that every disabled child has the opportunity to thrive within an inclusive society.

    Join us for a powerful conversation filled with insights and advocacy as Frian Wadia shares her journey of resilience and determination to create a more inclusive world. Don't forget to hit the 'Subscribe' button to catch all our episodes of The Wolf Of Queen Street Podcast!

    • 47 min

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