21 DEC 2022 · I can honestly say that running has changed my life. Personally, for me, it's so much more than just going for a run. It's a physical, mental and spiritual practice. Today I want to share the power of running and why we need practices and experiences that grow us in all aspects of life. I also drop some life lessons on the importance of doing the work. Host Luke McLean is the founder of Project Forty. He specialises in working with men in their 40/50s to reclaim their wellness and become physically and mentally fitter, stronger, healthier and more present. https://www.projectforty.com.au/

12 DEC 2022 · Today is an exciting episode. It's the reboot of Conscious Conversations and the launch of my new coaching platform Project Forty. https://www.projectforty.com.au/ Today I get into why our wellness matters so much and why we need to prioritise, commit and invest in ourselves. Today's episode is simple and practical and will empower you to move into greater health. Have a great day.

9 AUG 2022 · Today's Conscious Conversation is with Rich Diviney. Rich is a retired Navy SEAL and author of Attributes. Rich was part of working with the Navy's elite SEAL selection process and realised that often skilled and athletic soldiers weren't cutting it. They were the perfect recruits on paper, but he discovered that it was less about having skills and the right attributes were what mattered. Today we discuss his incredible book (Attributes) and his work with leaders and companies to elevate performance, recruiting and culture. https://theattributes.com/

11 JUL 2022 · Alan Stein Jr is an author, coach and speaker; he's coached and worked with basketball elite; names like Kevin Durant, Steph Curry and Kobe. Alan has taken that performance mindset, reshaped his tools and language, and now uses it to improve leaders and teams. Alan is the author of two books, Raise Your Game & Sustain Your Game. In these books, he shares his principles, teachings, and insights of the world's best thought leaders and elite performers. Today's episode is a game-changer. There are so many nuggets and insights that I recommend taking some time to pause and take notes; it's that sort of podcast. Alan has been a guest on podcasts like Ed Mylet, so I was privileged to get an hour with Alan, and it didn't disappoint. If you're after a dose of inspiration and energy, combined with practical actions and ways to grow and develop, find 60-minutes and press play. https://alansteinjr.com/ https://lukemclean.net/

5 JUL 2022 · Our inner and outer words significantly impact how we feel and act. James Pearson has been on an incredible journey unpacking the power of words and how our self-talk can shape our beliefs and perceptions of life. James and I sit down and discuss his work, what makes life worth living and the power of purpose, contentment and fulfilment. It's a big geek out on all life's big questions. Enjoy

15 JUN 2022 · Warning This episode talks about suicidal thoughts & depression. It's also impactful and life-changing. I've waited to release this to coincide with men's mental health week. As a runner, I was stoked to grab some time with the Forest Goat Jake Malby. Jake opens up on how ultra running saved his life and his addiction and mental health struggles. Jake shares nuggets of life lessons around service and simplicity. This conversation was deep and chilled. I think that's just how Jake rolls. Grab a coffee and enjoy.

8 JUN 2022 · I came across Katie in a gratitude project I did recently. Her morning gratitudes were incredible. Here's one: (Today, I am grateful for cherry blossoms! The first blossoms opened this morning on our cherry tree. She is the Grand-dam of all our fruit trees, and her blossoms signal the beginning of the blossom cascade. We will be swimming in a sea of bees, blossoms, and perfume by next week.) Katie would make my heart smile each morning, so I had to get her on the show. This conversation is all about the beauty and depth of simplicity.

29 OCT 2021 · This conversation was a gift. I left buzzing for the rest of the day. It was so much fun to talk with author Maggie Smith about her new book Keep Moving The Journal. We go everywhere in this conversation, from her beginning as a writer, to take the leap into professional writing, and why she loves having diversity in her career. This episode is for anyone wanting to hear an inspiring story and learn about the importance of journaling and inner work.

20 OCT 2021 · We have a fantastic Conscious Conversation with wellness expert Tim James from Chemical Free Body. Tim shares his incredible story and then dives into his four foundations for wellness. This episode is filled with simple and practical gold in relation to your holistic wellness. If you've been playing around with wellness and sitting on the fence, take a listen; I was so inspired during this conversation and I'm a wellness guy. Head over to Chemical Free Body https://chemicalfreebody.com/products/ use the code Luke to get 5% off your purchase. This episode is brought to you by Breathe Meditation. Breathe offers affordable daily online meditation classes for individuals and companies. https://breathemeditation.com.au/

8 OCT 2021 · This is the perfect episode to grab a coffee and journal, sit in the sun and get lost in two friends having a conversation about something they love. I loved getting to talk with Barefoot and Thankful's creator Anne Smith. We get lost in a discussion around mindfulness, living small and parenting. I hope you enjoy listening as much as we enjoyed connecting. Peace and Gratitude Luke https://barefoot-and-thankful.myshopify.com/ https://breathemeditation.com.au/