Richard's Most Memorable Conversations — Magda Szubanski

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Encore: climbing back into life after a schizophrenia diagnosis

In the 1990s, Glenn Jarvis was living in London working for a very powerful American corporation called Enron. He was under a huge amount of stress at work, when his mental health began to spiral downwards.In the late 1990s Australian Glenn Jarvis won a job in London with Enron, ...  Show more

John Howard's toy poodle epiphany

The former Kings Cross street kid on his time in prison, recovering from an alcohol-induced brain injury, the puppy called Sunny who showed him what love is and how buying car parking spaces set him up for the rest of his life.Warning: This episode contains sensitive topics and r ...  Show more

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