East Coast Averages

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Welcome to East Coast Averages: Celebrating Everyday Averages

Join Nicky J on East Coast Averages, the podcast that transforms ordinary lives into extraordinary stories. Each week, we spotlight unsung heroes and everyday individuals who contribute to the vibrant tapestry of our communities. Discover the unique and inspiring stories of average people as we explore the rich diversity of experiences that shape our world. Tune in every Friday for new episodes that reveal the remarkable within the everyday.

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Teaching and Tales from Montana

Sep 26 2024 73 mins  
Today we delve into the untold stories of family secrets and personal journeys. In this episode, we chat with a Montana native who grew up in a small town and chose a career in teaching. She shares her experiences navigating the current educational landscape, addressing the challenges and triumphs teachers face today amid shifting political tides.But that’s not all—our guest al

"Fishing, Kite Flying, and Life Lessons: Darren’s Journey of Work, Family, and Fun"

Sep 19 2024 71 mins  
Today's guest embodies the essence of the quintessential Australian: diligent, affable, and known for his quick wit and self-deprecating humor. Darren is a devoted family man who balances his hard work with well-earned relaxation. When he’s not immersed in his professional life, you can find him enjoying quality time with his family, fishing from his boat, or flying a kite. Despi

"Naval Adventures and Mogadishu Missions: A Conversation with my Shipmate" Part 2

Sep 12 2024 63 mins  
In this episode, I sit down with a former shipmate from my time in the Royal Australian Navy to reminisce about our shared experiences aboard HMAS Tobruk. We dive into detailed accounts of our deployment to Mogadishu, Somalia, exploring the challenges and triumphs of military life during that period. Join us as we recount thrilling stories from the high seas and the complexities of

"Naval Adventures and Mogadishu Missions: A Conversation with my Shipmate" Part 1

Sep 05 2024 71 mins  
In this episode, I sit down with a former shipmate from my time in the Royal Australian Navy to reminisce about our shared experiences aboard HMAS Tobruk. We dive into detailed accounts of our deployment to Mogadishu, Somalia, exploring the challenges and triumphs of military life during that period. Join us as we recount thrilling stories from the high seas and the complexities of

"Lyndsey & Yogi: The Story Behind the Bear’s Head" part 2

Aug 29 2024 73 mins  
In this episode, we continue our conversation with Lyndsey, who has transitioned from her early years in England to a creative career in Australia. Raised in the vibrant community of South Western Sydney, Lyndsey’s journey takes an exciting turn as we delve into her role in costume design for a popular kids' TV show. Discover how her childhood experiences and academic pursuits ha

"Lyndsey & Yogi: The Story Behind the Bear’s Head" part 1

Aug 22 2024 57 mins  
In this episode, we sit down with Lyndsey, who embarked on an adventure from England to Australia during her early years, with only faint memories of the transition. Raised in the diverse and lively community of South Western Sydney, Lyndsey’s journey takes us from her childhood dependence on a night light to her inspiring pursuit of higher education. Tune in as we explore her re

Izzy: Embracing Positivity Through Life's Greatest Challenges

Aug 15 2024 107 mins  
In this powerful episode, we chat with Izzy, an extraordinary 12-year-old who has triumphed over cancer with incredible resilience and a positive outlook. Discover how Izzy maintained her positivity throughout her challenging treatment, the coping strategies that supported her, and the profound lessons she's learned. Her journey is a powerful reminder of the strength of the human s

Ian, He Makes You Laugh 60% of the Time Every time.

Aug 08 2024 55 mins  
Dive into Sharp Wit and Dark Humor with Ian: From Basketball Passion to Dad LifeJoin us for an episode filled with sharp wit and dark humor as Ian brings his unique and edgy sense of humor to the conversation. Known for his quick comebacks and pungent remarks, Ian’s engaging storytelling and candid insights make for a captivating listen. Discover how his passion for basketball ev

Lindsay. "Nothing Changes if Nothing Changes" Part 2

Aug 01 2024 64 mins  
This week on East Coast Averages, Lindsay takes us through his inspiring journey from his roots in New Zealand to overcoming addiction. He opens up about his musical career, recounting his adventures and the challenges he faced, including a memorable encounter with Hollywood royalty over an unexpected chilly draft.

"Online Dating Tips & Colonic Cleansing Myths: A Hilarious Dive into Health and Relationships" with Max, Me and Mel. Take 2

Jul 30 2024 53 mins  
Join Max, Mel, and me as we dive into the wild world of online dating tips and explore the surprising twists of colonic cleansing myths. In this episode, we blend health and wellness with a dose of podcast humor for an engaging and entertaining discussion.Mel hilariously tries to fish for compliments but ends up with a boatload of laughs instead! Tune in for candid and humorous epi