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A show, a movement, and a mission to break down the barriers that divide us. In a world growing louder with hate, division, and misunderstanding, we choose a different frequency:...
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A show, a movement, and a mission to break down the barriers that divide us. In a world growing louder with hate, division, and misunderstanding, we choose a different frequency: love, compassion, and the courageous power of connection.
Each episode invites you into real, unscripted conversations over chocolate and coffee — simple rituals with the power to disarm, disarmour, and deeply connect. Here, we don’t just talk about change — we live it. We bring together people from different walks of life to share their stories, their hopes, and sometimes, their hardest truths.
What will you get out of it? Perspective. Courage. Humanity. A spark of hope that maybe — just maybe — the world isn’t as divided as we think.
This is your invitation to slow down, listen deeply, and discover the extraordinary in everyday people. Because when we make space for the conversations that matter, love doesn’t just whisper — it roars. So grab a cuppa. Break the chocolate. And stay for the conversation that might just change your day — or your life.
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Each episode invites you into real, unscripted conversations over chocolate and coffee — simple rituals with the power to disarm, disarmour, and deeply connect. Here, we don’t just talk about change — we live it. We bring together people from different walks of life to share their stories, their hopes, and sometimes, their hardest truths.
What will you get out of it? Perspective. Courage. Humanity. A spark of hope that maybe — just maybe — the world isn’t as divided as we think.
This is your invitation to slow down, listen deeply, and discover the extraordinary in everyday people. Because when we make space for the conversations that matter, love doesn’t just whisper — it roars. So grab a cuppa. Break the chocolate. And stay for the conversation that might just change your day — or your life.
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3 JUN 2026 · Growing up in his family's milk bar in Melbourne's western suburbs, the son of Greek migrants who barely spoke English, Peter experienced discrimination firsthand. But instead of pulling away from difference, he leaned in — through music, through dialogue, through a Greek concept called philotimo: putting humanity before yourself. A show, a movement, and a mission to break down the barriers that divide us. In a world growing louder with hate, division, and misunderstanding, we choose a different frequency: love, compassion, and the courageous power of connection.
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20 MAY 2026 · In this deeply thought-provoking episode of Chocolate & Coffee Break, Andrea sits down with counselor, strategist, and neurodivergent advocate Stone Gye for a courageous conversation about racism, belonging, systems, and healing. Stone shares his lived experiences as an African American man raised in Japan, serving in the military, migrating to Australia, and later relocating to France after facing systemic challenges within healthcare and society. Together, they explore:
- What racism actually is and what it is not
- The hidden cost of systemic racism
- Neurodivergence and intersectionality
- Why belonging matters
- How systems either help people thrive or marginalize them
- The importance of difficult but compassionate conversations
- What true societal healing could look like
One powerful takeaway: “Racism isn’t being called in. Racism is when systems stay untouched while harm continues.” This episode challenges listeners to move beyond defensiveness and toward deeper understanding, accountability, compassion, and collective healing.
🍫☕ Grab your chocolate and your coffee and join a conversation that matters.
Guest: Stone Gye- Counselor, strategist, and advocate working with neurodivergent professionals. Connect with Stone Gye: stonegye.agency A show, a movement, and a mission to break down the barriers that divide us. In a world growing louder with hate, division, and misunderstanding, we choose a different frequency: love, compassion, and the courageous power of connection.
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13 MAY 2026 · Linh Le shares her incredible journey from escaping war-torn Vietnam by boat to becoming a leader focused on wisdom, happiness, and community impact. A powerful conversation about resilience, gratitude, and redefining success. A show, a movement, and a mission to break down the barriers that divide us. In a world growing louder with hate, division, and misunderstanding, we choose a different frequency: love, compassion, and the courageous power of connection.
6 MAY 2026 · Shavita Kotak shares a transformative perspective on menopause as a time of empowerment, truth, and liberation. This episode explores identity, intuition, and the deeper meaning of aging as a woman. A show, a movement, and a mission to break down the barriers that divide us. In a world growing louder with hate, division, and misunderstanding, we choose a different frequency: love, compassion, and the courageous power of connection.
6 MAY 2026 · In this solo episode, Andrea shares the origin story of Chocolate & Coffee Break and the powerful question that shaped her purpose. A moving reflection on compassion, belonging, and the power of human connection. A show, a movement, and a mission to break down the barriers that divide us. In a world growing louder with hate, division, and misunderstanding, we choose a different frequency: love, compassion, and the courageous power of connection.
22 APR 2026 · Carol Cook shares her journey from an MS diagnosis to becoming a Paralympic champion. A powerful story about resilience, mindset, and redefining what’s possible. A show, a movement, and a mission to break down the barriers that divide us. In a world growing louder with hate, division, and misunderstanding, we choose a different frequency: love, compassion, and the courageous power of connection.
15 APR 2026 · Hina Sinha Chong shares her journey from survivor to advocate, offering powerful insights on how parents can protect children, recognize warning signs, and create safe spaces for open communication. A show, a movement, and a mission to break down the barriers that divide us. In a world growing louder with hate, division, and misunderstanding, we choose a different frequency: love, compassion, and the courageous power of connection.
8 APR 2026 · Eric shares his family’s journey escaping war, surviving dangerous conditions, and finding a new life in Australia along with the powerful role kindness played in shaping his future. A show, a movement, and a mission to break down the barriers that divide us. In a world growing louder with hate, division, and misunderstanding, we choose a different frequency: love, compassion, and the courageous power of connection.
1 APR 2026 · Mariam shares her life-changing experience of war, her journey into storytelling, and how her novel The Olive Tree explores friendship, trauma, and compassion in a divided world. A show, a movement, and a mission to break down the barriers that divide us. In a world growing louder with hate, division, and misunderstanding, we choose a different frequency: love, compassion, and the courageous power of connection.
25 MAR 2026 · Brenda Denbesten shares her journey from engineering in mining to empowering women in male-dominated industries. This episode explores belonging, leadership, and how using your voice can transform your career and your confidence. A show, a movement, and a mission to break down the barriers that divide us. In a world growing louder with hate, division, and misunderstanding, we choose a different frequency: love, compassion, and the courageous power of connection.
A show, a movement, and a mission to break down the barriers that divide us. In a world growing louder with hate, division, and misunderstanding, we choose a different frequency:...
show more
A show, a movement, and a mission to break down the barriers that divide us. In a world growing louder with hate, division, and misunderstanding, we choose a different frequency: love, compassion, and the courageous power of connection.
Each episode invites you into real, unscripted conversations over chocolate and coffee — simple rituals with the power to disarm, disarmour, and deeply connect. Here, we don’t just talk about change — we live it. We bring together people from different walks of life to share their stories, their hopes, and sometimes, their hardest truths.
What will you get out of it? Perspective. Courage. Humanity. A spark of hope that maybe — just maybe — the world isn’t as divided as we think.
This is your invitation to slow down, listen deeply, and discover the extraordinary in everyday people. Because when we make space for the conversations that matter, love doesn’t just whisper — it roars. So grab a cuppa. Break the chocolate. And stay for the conversation that might just change your day — or your life.
show less
Each episode invites you into real, unscripted conversations over chocolate and coffee — simple rituals with the power to disarm, disarmour, and deeply connect. Here, we don’t just talk about change — we live it. We bring together people from different walks of life to share their stories, their hopes, and sometimes, their hardest truths.
What will you get out of it? Perspective. Courage. Humanity. A spark of hope that maybe — just maybe — the world isn’t as divided as we think.
This is your invitation to slow down, listen deeply, and discover the extraordinary in everyday people. Because when we make space for the conversations that matter, love doesn’t just whisper — it roars. So grab a cuppa. Break the chocolate. And stay for the conversation that might just change your day — or your life.
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| Organization | Nolen Davis |
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| Website | chocolateandcoffeebreak.com |
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