Episode 96 Cherie Wanat - FRANKSTON CITY COUNCIL DEPUTY MAYOR

Episode #99 Reuben returns

🎙️ Episode 99 – Reuben Returns! Reuben is back on Inspired to Soar with Hannah for another fun-filled episode! Join Hannah and Reuben as they chat about ABC Kids shows, Jane Bunn, weather, music, Paul McCartney, The Greatest Night in Pop, school life, soccer, State of Origin, and much more. Filled with humour, positivity, and plenty of laughs, this episode highlights the importance of being yourself, embracing your interests, and enjoying life. Thank you for listening to Inspired to Soar with Hannah, where real stories spark real change.

Episode 98 – Shane Walden - Hire A Hubby Western Port, Vice President of Hastings RSL

🎙️ Episode 98 – Shane Walden Join Hannah Swinnerton as she sits down with Shane Walden, owner and operator of Hire A Hubby Western Port and Vice President of Hastings RSL. In this episode, Shane shares his experiences as a small business owner, his passion for supporting the local community, and the rewarding work he does through Hastings RSL. The conversation explores business ownership, community leadership, volunteering, mental health, staying grounded, personal interests, and the value of giving back. Shane's story is a powerful reminder of the difference one person can make through hard work, service, and a genuine commitment to helping others. Thank you for listening to Inspired to Soar with Hannah as we continue the journey towards 100 episodes. 🎙️ Every story matters. Every voice deserves to be heard.

Episode #3 Acacia Conversations with Dennice and Robert Breechschoten,

Acacia Conversations | Episode 3 | Growing the Winter Garden This episode explores one of winter's most beautiful flowering plants, the camellia. Host Dennice is joined by Robert Breechschoten, President of Camellias Victoria, to discuss the history of camellias, why they flourish on the Mornington Peninsula, how to grow them successfully and the role gardening plays in bringing people together. The episode also includes practical winter gardening advice, including tips for caring for citrus trees during the colder months. A thoughtful conversation about gardens, community, patience and the simple pleasures found in nature.

Laura Episode 97 - Laura | Living Authentically, Building Community & Supporting Others

Episode # 97 | Laura | Living Authentically, Building Community & Supporting Others In Episode 97 of Inspired to Soar with Hannah, Hannah sits down with Laura, a disability support professional with more than 20 years of experience and the founder of Trans Women Society. Originally from the United Kingdom and now living in Frankston, Laura shares her remarkable journey of supporting others while finding the courage to live authentically as a transgender woman. Together they explore: • Laura's journey from the UK to Australia • More than 20 years working in disability support • Mental health and resilience • Coming out and transitioning • Family, relationships and personal growth • Supporting participants through COVID-19 • Building Trans Women Society into one of Australia's largest online support communities • Why kindness, belonging and acceptance matter This is an honest conversation about courage, identity, community and hope. If you've ever questioned where you belong or needed the confidence to embrace who you truly are, this episode is for you. Inspired to Soar with Hannah Real stories. Real resilience. Real inspiration. Remember: The more you believe in yourself, the more things you can achieve.

Episode 96 Cherie Wanat - FRANKSTON CITY COUNCIL DEPUTY MAYOR

In this episode, Hannah Swinnerton speaks with Cherie Wanat, Deputy Mayor at Frankston City Council, long-time Frankston local, urban planner, business owner, and community-focused leader. Together, they explore Cherie’s leadership journey, the realities of working in male-dominated industries, workplace pressure, burnout, resilience, mental health, tall poppy syndrome, youth connection, and the importance of creating communities where people feel they belong. This is a conversation about courage, authenticity, community, and continuing to rise through life’s challenges.