FairDinkum Podcast

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  1. 2D AGO

    Overcoming Cancer, The Beauty In Delayed Gratification & The Need For Mentors | Zayd TappedIn

    Yess people, welcome back to another episode! This week’s episode Zayd from the Tapped In podcast joins us today on the couch. We spoke on many topics such as battling through hardship on his journey fighting cancer in high school and how they shaped him. We also discussed the idea of re-discovering Islam as a Muslim, the change each person can make on young people and others around you, the beauty of delayed gratification that builds true discipline and much more! It was one of those episodes that leave you reflecting long after it ends. We loved this chat with Zayd & we're sure you'll take away something special too.   Enjoyy the pod! Make sure to subscribe, drop a comment, and share !   Follow Zayd and his journey at: Instagram: zayd.au   Follow us on our socials at: Instagram: @fairdinkumau TikTok: @fairdinkumau   For the visual lovers out there, check us out on our YouTube channel! -------------- 0:00 Intro 3:55 Preview 4:49 How Travel Completely Changes You 15:32 Zayd’s Early Life 21:02 “I Fought Cancer Through High School” 28:53 Embracing Hardship Makes A Life Worth Living 34:41 The Type Of Communication We All Need Around Young People 41:26 Re-Discovering Islam As A Muslim 46:50 The Beauty In Delayed Gratification 53:23 Burnout Is Real: The Truth About Being Busy Vs Being Productive 57:30 Are You Actually Living In The Moment? 1:03:14 Tapped In Podcast: The Abundance Mentality 1:12:34 Why Choosing Curiosity Over Judgement Changes Everything 1:20:20 Go-To Coffee Order 1:22:35 Zayd’s First Umrah Experience

    1h 23m

  2. FEB 10

    Implementing Conscious Living, Generational Trauma & Why Today’s Society Is Soft | TheBeardedAthlete

    Yesss people, welcome back to the FairDinkum Podcast! 🎙️ This week’s episode is a little different from the norm — the FD crew hit the road and headed to Sydney for the weekend to record a few special episodes, including one with our good mate Ahmed, aka *The Bearded Athlete (TBA)*! In this episode, we dive into some wild topics — from Ahmed’s crazy travel stories in China to the difference between intentional travel vs escaping your reality. We also get deep on what it means to live consciously as a Muslim, how we often make life decisions driven by fear or practicality, and why it’s time to take full ownership of our choices to make 2026 our best year yet.   Enjoyyy! Make sure to subscribe, drop a comment, and share! Follow TBA’s journey at: Instagram: thebeardedathlete_   Follow us on our socials at: Instagram: @fairdinkumau TikTok: @fairdinkumau   For the visual lovers out there, check us out on our YouTube channel!   0:00 Preview 0:38 China The Most Underrated Country To Visit? 5:53 China’s World Of Business Will Blow Your Mind 10:56 A Sahabah Is Buried In The South Of China?? 15:51 “The Best Thing You Can Master In Life Is..” 21:15 Why It’s Important To Read Self-Help Books As A Muslim 27:10 Intentional Travel Vs Escaping Reality 33:05 “Who Are You?” - Conscious Living 37:39 Do We Just Make Life Choices Out Of Fear?? 45:19 Keeping Your Word Shows How Much You Respect Yourself 51:12 The Battles Of Authentic Content Creation 54:57 This Is How Everything Is Your Fault 1:00:13 “Society Is Way Too Soft Now” 1:07:41 Perfect Parenting Doesn’t Exist - Working With Generational Trauma 1:11:57 “There’s Always Someone Struggling More Than You” 1:17:02 Success Is More Than Monetary Success 1:25:07 Should Everybody Have A Personal Brand??

    1h 31m

  3. FEB 3

    Do We Have An Identity Crisis Problem? | ThinkVillage

    Welcome back to another episode of the FairDinkum podcast! This episode has been a long time coming, introducing 2 of our past guests we loved bringing on once again. Mahamad Ahmed (aka Mo Social Impact) & Hanad Hersi join us on the couch today speaking on their new organisation Think Village. Think Village is a non-for-profit organisation that deeply commits to empowering our communities, especially young people and build safer connected neighbourhoods emphasising that "it takes a village". In today's episode we discussed how a lack of identity impacts young people's decisions, why focusing on mental wellbeing and justice is what we're missing in our communities and practical changes we can make today with the power of communication with young people.   Enjoyyy the pod! Make sure to subscribe, drop a comment, and share !!   Follow the brothers' journey on socials at: @thinkvillage @mosocialimpact @hanad.hersii   Follow us on our socials at: Instagram: @fairdinkumau TikTok: @fairdinkumau   For the visual lovers out there, check us out on our YouTube channel!   0:00 NEW FD Intro! 2:30 What Exactly Is “Think Village”? 14:06 Education, Mental Wellbeing & Justice: How They All Connect 23:50 Can We Really Blame Our Environments For Everything? 27:12 Do We Have An Identity Crisis Going Around? 28:18 The Toolkit Every Young Person Needs In Life 35:00 How Important Is It Really To Be Vulnerable? 39:35 Practical Guide To Mastering Vulnerability 47:00 The Challenges of Managing Your Stress 49:40 Annual Retreats For Annual Reflections 54:48 “You Can’t Teach Leadership” 1:05:02 Are Vision Boards A Waste of Time? 1:11:14 African Australian Fellowship Event 1:16:22 Do Match-making Events Actually Work? 1:22:14 Would You Accept A Recommendation For Marriage? 1:26:10 We Have an Epidemic of UNMARRIED People!!

    1h 34m

  4. JAN 6

    What No One’s Willing to Talk About | Toltu Tufa

    Yesss people, welcome back to another FairDinkum episode! 🎙️ This week we’re joined by the incredible Toltu Tufa, a woman of many talents and qualifications. With a background in psychology, keynote speaking, and sexual education for parents and schools, Toltu brings a wealth of experience to the table. In this episode, we dive into her inspiring journey with Afaan Publications, where she’s been connecting culture and language within Oromo communities across the globe. We also explore her work in developing programs that address taboo topics, including how sexual education can be approached through parents, families, and schools.   ENJOYYY!   Make sure to subscribe, drop a comment, and share!   Keep up to date with everyone Toltu Tufa related at: www.toltu.com www.afaan.com.au    Instagram: @toltutufa @afaanoromo   Follow us on our socials at: Instagram: @fairdinkumau TikTok: @fairdinkumau   For the visual lovers out there, check us out on our YouTube channel!

    1h 49m

  5. 12/02/2025

    Mohamed Semra On Becoming Mayor, Breaking Community Cycles & Advocating For The Next Gen

    Yesss people welcome back to another FairDinkum episode! This week’s episode we have none other, than Mohamed Semra, aka the NEW mayor of Maribyrnong! We spoke with Mohammed about stepping into leadership, dealing with identity and pressure of what real representation looks like & how we can break out of community cycles! 🎙️✨ Make sure to subscribe, drop a comment, and share! ENJOYYY Keep up to date with everyone Mohamed Semra related at: Instagram: @mohamedsemra @mayor_mohamed_semra @endeavouryouthaustralia Follow us on our socials at: Instagram: @fairdinkumau TikTok: @fairdinkumau For the visual listeners out there, check us out on our YouTube channel!   0:00 🎬 Preview 1:16 🔥 New Intro - Our Favourite Parts Of This Episode! 3:35 ⚡️ Quick-Fire Questions 7:32 🏛️ New Mayor Of Maribyrnong! 9:58 🌍 Experiencing Discrimination In Sudan & Then Racism In Australia 12:12 The Experience In The Apple Store That Made Me Become Mayor! 16:10 “Start & Figure It Out Later” 22:05 💥 Dealing With Failure - Mohamed’s Rejection Experience That Shaped Him 33:33 🧩 Systemic Issues Are What Really Hold Us Back From Success - Endeavour Youth 42:05 “It’s Not What You Say, It’s How You Make Them Feel” 45:46 ⚠️ Why Having No Real Responsibilities Is Ruining The New Gen 56:20 💡Zohran Mamdani Inspiration 1:01:02 🇦🇺 Mohammed As Future Prime Minister??

    1h 6m

  6. 11/18/2025

    Secret To Longevity Health: Train For Life, Not Just Sport | Feat. Raymond Chan

    Yesss people welcome back to another FairDinkum episode! Why’s everyone suddenly running marathons? 🏃‍♂️😂 We brought on @spraychan - Ali’s running coach, sports physio, Motivo Endurance co-founder & triathlete, to break down the endurance takeover in the fitness world. From training smart vs hard, staying sharp till your 80s 👴🏽, and why enjoyment matters more than anything. Chasing longevity and purpose in a healthy lifestyle 🙌 ENJOYY!   Make sure to subscribe, drop a comment, and share ! Keep up to date with everyone on Ray's journey & Motivo Endurance at: Instagram: @spraychan,  @motivoendurance    Follow us on our socials at: Instagram: @fairdinkumau TikTok: @fairdinkumau   For the visual lovers out there, check us out on our YouTube channel!   0:00 Preview Clips 1:45 New Intro Style 4:39 Ray’s Go-To Coffee Order 9:25 What Makes Safan Hassan Special 10:33 One Thing You Wish Everyone Knew About Endurance Sports 11:28 Why Our Health Lifestyles Reflect Our Sports Career 15:15 Community Is What Wins People Over Into Running 18:45 Environment Influences The Sports/Fitness Lifestyle You Adopt 20:16 Running Is Humbling: EHRC Story 21:32 Consistency ALWAYS beats Genetics 22:55 “The Top Female Runners In Australia Are In Their Late 40s” 25:14 How Our Luxury Lifestyles Reflect The Scales 27:19 “Training Smart Should Be Your Only Option” 31:50 Enjoyment Is All That Matters 34:20 Training Brings More Mindfulness Than You Think 38:08 “Life Of A Professional Athlete Is Not Fun” 42:30 How To Embrace The Pain Cave 44:50 Motivo Endurance: Human Vs AI Coaches 51:40 Easiest Way To Avoid Any Injury Today 1:01:00 First Thing To Focus On With Getting Started (Males And Females!) 1:05:25 Does Running Really Reduce Testosterone?? 1:08:10 Why Stretching Is Overrated 1:11:30 Are Running Events Overpriced?? 1:16:00 Coach Ray Wasn’t Happy With Ali’s Marathon

    1h 21m

  7. 11/10/2025

    2025 Isn’t Over… Build the Momentum That Makes Your 2026 Legendary! Feat. Muhammad Al Andalusi

    We sat down with the man himself  @MuhammadAlAndalusi for an absolute banger episode! We delved into all things juggling life, deen, and business! Muhammad also touched on burnout as an entrepreneur and student of knowledge.   Enjoyyy! Make sure to subscribe, drop a comment, and share !!   Follow Muhammad and his journey at: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/muhamad.andalusi?igsh=MWtteTE2Mmw5Mm9nbw== Follow us on our socials at: Instagram: @fairdinkumau TikTok: @fairdinkumau   For the visual listeners out there, check us out on our YouTube channel!   0:00 Preview 1:54 Intro 2:42 Dealing With Burnout 5:25 Building An Online Business So You Can Study Full-Time 10:20 Spanish World For Muslims Is Not What You Think 14:48 Early Life: Your Environment Shapes The Type Of Muslim You Become 25:33 The Only 2 Actions You Need To Start Studying Today 30:15 Travel Will Rewire Your Brain More Than You Can Ever Imagine! 37:12 How To Travel Like A Secret Agent - Understanding Others 41:14 Most Powerful Habits To Unlock In Your Life 48:10 Allah (swt) Will Test Your Intention Through Your Consistency 56:06 Ask Yourself - How Bad Do You Really Want It? 1:01:58 “You Must, Always, Renew Your Intentions” 1:07:30 Muhammad’s Daily Routine For True Success 1:11:26 What Defines A Man? 1:13:51 Muhammad’s Basketball Coach’s Impact On His Life 1:20:28 Advice For People Who Want More In Life

    1h 29m

  8. 11/04/2025

    Content Creation, Starting Over Again & The Rise Of The Aussie Football Scene Ft Jake Barker-Daish

    We sat down with our boy Jake for a chat we can’t wait for you all to hear 🎙️⚽️ We delved into his pro football experience after dealing injuries, his work with Suited and Booted & The Unlaced Podcast. We spoke about how far obsession can take you before it breaks you, why resilience can’t be taught but only lived, and what it means to let go of old identities to find new purpose. Jake also opened up about his professional playing days, the ups and downs of Aussie football, and where he’s taking things next with his creative projects.   Enjoyyy! Make sure to subscribe, drop a comment, and share !!   Follow Jake on his journey at: Instagram: jakeybd Follow us on our socials at: Instagram: @fairdinkumau TikTok: @fairdinkumau   For the visual lovers out there, check us out on our YouTube channel!   0:00 Preview 1:28 Intro 2:25 World Best Barista’s From Brunswick?! 3:17 Do We Buy Food Now For Taste Or Content?? 3:58 No One Can Really Relate To David Goggins 8:45 Why Ex-Military & Athletes Suffer More With Mental Health 10:57 Is Social Media Better Or Worse For Young Athletes? 14:44 How Mental Health Relates To All Sports/Training You Do 16:30 48 Hours Fight Camp With UFC Fighter Jack Jenkins 17:56 Weirdest Podcast With UFC Fighter Alex Pereira 21:13 “I Played In EVERY Youth Level For Australia” 27:50 Waking Up 6AM Daily At 16 Years Old 35:12 Can You Really Develop Motivation & Drive? 49:20 “The Harder You Work, The Luckier You Get” 54:25 The Day The World Turned & I Hated Soccer 1:02:30 Faith & Football 1:05:56 “The Man That Chases 2 Rabbits, Catches Neither” 1:09:40 Jake’s Life Lesson After Hosting 100 Podcasts 1:15:40 Suitedandbooted Reviving Jake’s Love For Soccer 1:22:35 Is It Possible For Us To Go To The 2026 World Cup? 1:25:05 GalacticOz Podcast 1:28:00 Why Smaller Content Creators Gain The Most Now 1:30:20 The Unlaced Podcast WILL Continue! 1:31:48 “Stuck In Uruguay With No Phone & It Was The Best Experience Of My Life” 1:34:45 Jake’s Top 3 Countries - Spain Has It All 1:35:41 “I Was In Beijing With A Few Colombians And..” 1:42:30 Crazy Things Only Ppl From Uzbekistan Do

    1h 46m
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  • Creator
    FairDinkum
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    206
  • Rating
    Explicit
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