You’re tuning in to the Melbourne SOUP Podcast, a collection of conversations with people who are making a difference. SOUP is a community initiative supporting positive change in Melbourne. Every couple of months we hold SOUP events; fun, wholesome evenings centred around good causes, good food and good people. You’ll hear from the people that come to our events, gain insight into change that’s happening across the city, and enjoy a few laughs along the way. As these conversations are relat ...
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We hear from Chris W who's part of our Marketing team about the environmental work he's doing with his friends and how he got involved in Melbourne SOUP by attending an event mid-2019.
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This week we hear from Geena (Marketing) about her interests in lasers and photography, plus how she got involved in the SOUP Team.
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We hear from our Event Managers Anna and Josie about what they do outside of SOUP and how they plan our events.
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Chris B catches up with Dom from the SOUP Team to chat about her background, how she came to be involved in the Team and what she does for SOUP.
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A bonus mini-episode of the pod, with updates as to what Melbourne SOUP has been up to during the Covid-19 situation. Topics include: our new newsletter, Good Karma stories and our first Virtual SOUP.
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2020 begins with live content from attendees of SOUP #7, and a review of the event from Chris B and Tash in the first of our new segment: SOUP chat. Finally, we chat to SOUP attendee Eike Zeller about improv comedy, shared sensory experiences and a meet-up for ideas. Eike's initiatives: Sunday Night Feast: http://sundaynightfeast.com/ - Lifegarten:…
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In part 1 the SOUP Team discuss their favourite events of 2019, and in part 2 we reel off outtakes across the first 7 episodes of our podcast.
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A bonus episode where we hear from Chris W and Dom, two members of the SOUP Team, about how they got involved and what they do for the initiative.
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We chat to Chris and Simon from the 100 coffee movement, who aim to harness the power of human connection for good.
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May & Chris B sit down with Chloe who presented her project Young Adult Grief Space at SOUP #2. We talk about human connection, and catch up on the progress Chloe is making in building a community to help bereaved young adults.
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In part 1 Chris B returns to the venue of the first Melbourne SOUP event and chats to John & Sacha who he organised that event with. Then in part 2 we hear from people within the SOUP community through recordings taken at the latest event SOUP #5.
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Darrell & Cleo run Speechly Speaking Services, and are active contributors to the SOUP community through the workshop they run with our presenters pre-event. Dom, Chris B, Chris W and Tash from the team chat to them about being involved in SOUP, and get some tips on public speaking.
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We chat to Grace who presented Small Fires at SOUP #4, and Evie who has attended most SOUP events to date. We talk about the lack of diversity in storybooks, and how Small Fires aims to address the problem by telling stories about the world.
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A special bonus episode of the full conversation between the SOUP Team and Beau & Josh from SpairPair, presenters at SOUP #2. Warning: contains strong language.
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The SOUP Team get together to discuss how it's all going over a bowl of soup and a couple of drinks, and are then joined by Beau & Josh from SpairPair - presenters at SOUP #2 - to hear about their social enterprise providing basic necessities to those in need.
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