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In this episode, Edwina Bartholomew talks with Damon Gameau about how ‘fact-based dreaming’ can help us solve existing environmental issues and work towards a more sustainable future. Plus, he explains why we should focus on reassuring storytelling around climate change, rather than the negatives, to help motivate our generation and the next to be environmentally minded.

For more information about Damon, his books, and what we should think, head to www.whatshouldithink.com.au

In this episode, Edwina Bartholomew talks with John Marsden, the award-winning, internationally bestselling author and the founder of two schools. John shares his insights and philosophies into what growing up, parenting, and education in the 21st century looks like and he reminds us that while your child and your parenting aren’t going to be perfect all of the time, we shouldn’t sweat the small stuff.

For more information about John and his books, head to www.whatshouldiread.com.au

Getting children to read and write could be as easy as building an imaginary treehouse...

In this episode, Edwina Bartholomew chats with bestselling children’s author Andy Griffiths about his imaginative and fun Treehouse book series. Andy believes that storytelling should be about laughter and fantasy, and he shares why the joy of reading is important for the whole family. Plus, he recounts how he managed to convince a generation of children to eat their veggies...

For more information about Andy and The Treehouse series, head to www.whatshouldiread.com.au

In this episode, Edwina Bartholomew chats with Matthew Johnstone about how we can stress less. Matthew shares his experiences with stress and depression, and the moment he realised he needed to make some changes to his lifestyle. Plus, he outlines a roadmap for how we can start improving our health and wellbeing today -- from meditation to exercise to practising small moments of mindfulness in our daily lives (and putting down our phones!).

For more information about Matthew, his books, and what we should think, head to www.whatshouldithink.com.au

In this episode, Edwina Bartholomew chats with Silvia Colloca about her passion for simple and delicious home-cooked Italian food. Silvia shares her food philosophy (keep it simple!), the importance of focussing on fresh, local produce, and how the magic of social media keeps foodies creative and connected. Plus, she gives her tips for the must-have items to keep in the pantry.

For more information about Silvia, her books, and what we should eat, head to www.whatshouldieat.com.au