
The Charles Kovess Show
A show about self-awareness and passion.
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225 episodes
Ep #225 - Truth Vs Comfort: Your choice is governed by your values.
In this 225th episode, which also marks the fifth anniversary of the Show, I reflect on one of the biggest questions we all face: will you choose truth or comfort? The recent announcement of a federal election in Australia sparked my further ex...
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Episode 225
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Ep #224 - On a hemp mission to save Ireland from an €8 billion penalty.
In this episode, I share my recent travels to Ireland and Hungary, where I pursued my mission to promote industrial hemp as a solution to Ireland’s looming €8 billion emissions penalty from the EU. Speaking at the Hemp Horizons Conference in Du...
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Episode 224
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Ep #223: Hemp Horizons Conference in Dublin 27 February: I Am Speaking!
In this episode, just after Valentine's Day, I focus on the extraordinary potential of industrial hemp and its power to revolutionise our world. As I prepare to travel to Europe to speak at the Hemp Horizons Conference in Dublin...
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Episode 223
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Ep #222: A Wonderful Roadmap to Eliminate Anxiety
Anxiety is a debilitating force that holds many people back, but it doesn’t have to. In this episode, I share a wonderful roadmap to eliminate anxiety with nine practical steps that can transform your anxious life. Drawing on over 3...
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Episode 222
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Ep #221: Your national culture: Australia Day 2025
In this episode, I reflect on Australia Day 2025 and the broader concept of national culture.Every nation has a culture shaped by its people, and I challenge you to consider: what do you want your national culture to be?Drawing on...
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Episode 221
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Ep #220: Holding the Bastards Accountable in 2025
In this episode, I dive into a bold and powerful theme for 2025: "Holding the Bastards Accountable." I share my vision for ensuring that politicians and bureaucrats who behave badly, dishonestly, or corruptly are held to account, even after lea...
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Episode 220
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Ep #219: Create a new reality for yourself over the Christmas/New Year period.
In this week's episode, I explore the fascinating concept of reality and how we can shape it. As we approach the Christmas and New Year period—a time of reflection and possibilities—it's the perfect opportunity to examine what drives our belief...
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Episode 219
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Ep #218: Be Inspired: Learn from Barbra Streisand's autobiography
In this week’s episode of The Charles Kovess Show, I explore the profound insights and inspirations gleaned from Barbra Streisand’s new autobiography, My Name is Barbra. This 950-page masterpiece not only showcases her exceptional care...
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Episode 218
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Ep #217: Donald Trump's election is a crucial positive Tipping Point
In this week’s episode, I explore the concept of tipping points in history and the profound impact they have on humanity. Using examples such as the fall of the Berlin Wall and the reigns of leaders like Stalin and Hitler, I delve into how pivo...
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Episode 217
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Ep #216: Australia's C19 inquiry shows an incredible litany of bad and unlawful government action.
In this episode, I explore the recently released Australian government inquiry into its C0V!D-19 actions. This inquiry, though limited and nowhere near the thoroughness of a proper Royal Commission, uncovers a disturbing catalogue o...
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Episode 216
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Ep #215: The Rule of Law is being trashed!
In this week’s episode, I dive deep into the critical issue of the rule of law and its importance in maintaining a well-functional society. I argue that the rule of law is being systematically undermined, it is being trashed, not just in Austra...
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Episode 215
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Ep #214: Politicians Behaving Badly
In this episode, I tackle the troubling issue of politicians behaving badly. While it's easy to dismiss this as something they always do, I’m particularly frustrated with how blatant this bad behaviour has become. What m...
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Episode 214
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Ep #213: Should you go up the homeschooling road?
In this week’s episode, I focus on a single but powerful idea: the question of education. I reflect on what a "good" education means, noting that despite its universal importance, there’s no consensus on what a “good” education actually is.&nbs...
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Episode 213
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Ep #212. Your imagination is a remarkable resource: use it!
In this week’s episode, I dive into the remarkable power of imagination and its vital role in our lives. I discuss how imagination, more important than knowledge as Albert Einstein said, is a unique human quality that enables us to...
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Episode 212
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Ep #211. The lies of governments and big corporations abound!
In this episode, I explore the pervasive misinformation and disinformation propagated by governments and big corporations, while these same entities purport to protect us from falsehoods. The irony is overwhelming, as governments in...
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Episode 211
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Ep #210. When should you give up?
In this week’s episode, I explore the critical question: should you give up when faced with challenges, or persevere despite the odds? I share several examples to illustrate the power of perseverance. Barbra Streisand’s ...
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Episode 210
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Ep #209. Creating a Great Place to Work
In this week's episode, I focus on creating a great place to work and explore principles that apply to all teams, whether in workplaces, charities, sporting teams, or even families. The inspiration for this topic comes from a major ...
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Episode 209
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Ep #208. The Complaints Industry: A tactic used to silence you!
In this episode, I discuss the growing "complaints industry" and how it’s being used to suppress free speech and erode our freedoms. From a Queensland Christian minister under fire for refusing to perform a "Welcome to Country" ritual, to a Mel...
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Episode 208
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Ep #207: How To Craft Your Financial Plan Without A Financial Planner
In this week's episode, I delve into the complexities of financial planning, drawing from my extensive background as a lawyer and businessman. I discuss the evolution of the financial planning industry and how the increasing complexity has made...
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Episode 207
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Ep #206: The Challenges of Creating World-Class Teams
In this week's episode, I discuss the importance of building great teams, inspired by the Paris Olympics. I highlight the Australian Matildas' early exit due to poor leadership and contrast it with the successful Australian men's and women's wa...
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Episode 206
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Ep #205 - The Olympics Episode: Striving for Glory
The Paris Olympics have just started, showcasing the dedication and hard work required to become an Olympian. Qualifying for an Olympic team, let alone winning a medal, is monumental.My water polo experience gives me a deep appreciation ...
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Episode 205
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Ep #204: In How Many Ways Is Your Government Lying To You?
Today's key issues. First, the extraordinary reversal by Stanley Plotkin, a prominent American expert on children's vaccines. For years, Plotkin has assured us of the safety of these vaccines, but now, a recent article by him acknow...
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Episode 204
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Ep #203: Aspects of Your Health and Freedom
In this week's episode, I celebrate American Independence Day and reflect on the themes of health and freedom. The Fourth of July marks the Declaration of Independence in 1776, where 56 signatories risked their lives for freedom. Th...
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Episode 203
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Ep #202: Do unpleasant things: you can better handle unpleasant times.
Welcome to this episode of The Charles Kovess Show! We are thrilled to announce that our show is now syndicated on Cafe Locked Out.Cafe Locked Out requested that I share my show on their Facebook page. The following day, Cafe Locked Out...
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Episode 202
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Ep #201. Wind turbines, passing wind and 5G towers: Key Health Issues
In this week's episode, I’m addressing important issues related to wind turbines, 5G towers and how you pass wind and your constipation problems.Despite being marketed as 'green', wind turbines come with hidden costs. Ian Plimer’s book "...
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Episode 201
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