On this episode of Inspired By , Isabella Taylor sits down with Ryder Quinn - a rising star who opens up about identity, passion, fame, and resilience. From the pressures of performing to navigating mental health, Ryder shares an honest, powerful look into what it means to live authentically and thrive creatively. It's a compelling and insightful conversation that will inspire listeners to chase…
Inspired By Daniel J. Phillips 2.0, follows on from Isabella Taylor's first episode with him in 2020 when she was just 9 years old. Daniel J. Phillips: Writer/director of feature film Awoken and writer/director/producer of feature film Diabolic set to be released in Australia in 2025; Owner and creative director at Anomaly. Daniel was one of five South Australian filmmakers to represent South…
In this episode of Inspired By , Isabella Taylor chats with Swipee creators-Ben, Jacob, and Sam-three young entrepreneurs who launched a global card game business before high school. They share how their card game started in a classroom, the challenges they overcame with manufacturing and marketing, and how community support helped Swipee thrive. The boys open up about school balance, online…
In this episode of Inspired By hosted by Isabella Taylor, Year 12 student and co-college captain Amy Wallace shares her advocacy for AI in education, her experience speaking at South Australia's Teen Parliament, and the ethical challenges students and schools face as AI continues to evolve. From school-based AI policies to her book project and colour analysis for her formal dress-Amy proves AI's…
What's the secret to making the back-to-school transition smooth and stress-free for your child and yourself? Kate Mason is joined by Dr. Victoria Waller, an educator and expert in learning differences with over 40 years of experience. Together, they share creative strategies for keeping kids engaged during school holidays (without screens!), easing back-to-school anxiety, and creating positive…
Food additives have an enormous impact on us. Preservatives, and colourings affect our health and behaviour. In this episode Kate shares her personal experience of eliminating these from her family's diet and seeing immediate improvements in their health. Guests Tracey Fry and Joanne Ling, creators of Additive Free Lifestyle, also share their experiences and discuss the importance of understanding…
In this episode of Inspired By , host Isabella Taylor sits down with radio legend Sean Craig Murphy, owner of the Australian Radio School . Sean shares his passion for teaching and mentoring the next generation of broadcasters, offering insights into how his decades of radio experience have shaped his unique approach to education. From his start as a roller rink DJ to founding one of Australia's…
Hey that's mine. I saw it first. Too bad. Finders' keepers. Losers' weepers. No need to even ask if this sounds familiar. It does. But there are ways to manage sibling rivalries. Actually understanding your children's personality types and preferences can go a long way to keeping the peace. Guest: Sandra Etherington Instagram | Website Read Sandra's article "Navigating Sibling Conflict" Contact…
When traveling do you prefer to be highly organized and structured? Loose and available for what catches your whim? Or somewhere in between. It's all good when it's just you traveling. It gets complicated when you have traveling companions, particularly if they don't share your preferences. Guest: Stephanie Noon Website | Instagram | LinkedIn Contact Kate: Email | Website | Kate's Book on Amazon |…
Struggling to balance screen time, play, and family wellness? You're not alone! Kate chats with Dr. Nick Fuller about his research-backed lifestyle plan to create healthier families. They look at the final two steps of Nick's program: embracing daily play and tackling screen time to promote better sleep, movement, and overall health. Listen For: 05:13 - Why unstructured play is vital for kids and…