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Silenced Voices was created by two high school girls, who have been silenced and ignored by their community when they had tried to speak up about an act of racism. Our goal was to create a place that other racial minorities can feel comfortable and heard when they talk about their experiences and opinions. In a light hearted manner, Abby Thompson and Joy Luh take a very sensitive topic and make it into a casual, fun conversation in an environment that makes you feel comfortable and heard. Along the way, we will invite each one of you to join us one episode as a special guest, to have a ...

Former professional sportsman Joe Williams shares his struggles with mental illness and reveals what has helped him survive and thrive. Former NRL player, world boxing title holder and proud Wiradjuri First Nations man Joe Williams was always plagued by negative dialogue in his head, and the pressures of elite sport took their toll. Joe eventually turned to drugs and alcohol to silence the dialogue before attempting to take his own life in 2012. In the aftermath, determined to rebuild, Joe took up professional boxing and got clean. Defying the Enemy Within is both Joe's story and the steps he took to get well.