Episodes

Monday Apr 14, 2025
Monday Apr 14, 2025
Warning: we touch on self harm. If you find the content triggering, please reach out for support or visit https://www.yarnsmen.co.nz/need-a-yarn
The Yarns Men are creating opportunities for men to experience life through good yarns. This podcast is about sharing those good yarns.
Episode 36 is an interview with Kris Taylor answering the 4 Yarns Men questions and discussing his experience with The Talking Masculinity Project and the various group taking advantage of the anxiety of young men, among other things.
You can find Kris on LinkedIn
We'd love to hear all feedback from the podcast!
Good Yarns. Better Days.

Monday Apr 07, 2025
Monday Apr 07, 2025
The Yarns Men are creating opportunities for men to experience life through good yarns. This podcast is about sharing those good yarns.
Episode 35 is an interview with Grant Walker answering the 4 Yarns Men questions and discussing his journey from couch potato to ultra marathon runner, completing the Moab 240 and posing the question of "what would you do if you were guaranteed success", among other things.
You can find Grant on LinkedIn.
We'd love to hear all feedback from the podcast!
Good Yarns. Better Days.

Monday Mar 31, 2025
Monday Mar 31, 2025
We discuss a number of topics including suicide. If you find the content triggering, please reach out for support or visit https://www.yarnsmen.co.nz/need-a-yarn
The Yarns Men are creating opportunities for men to experience life through good yarns. This podcast is about sharing those good yarns.
Episode 34 is an interview with Aaron Webb answering the 4 Yarns Men questions and discussing building relationships, helping our people be better and The Crusaders culture, among other things.
You can find Aaron on LinkedIn.
We'd love to hear all feedback from the podcast!
Good Yarns. Better Days.

Monday Mar 24, 2025
Monday Mar 24, 2025
Warning: this episode is very graphic in some parts. If you find the content triggering, please reach out for support or visit https://www.yarnsmen.co.nz/need-a-yarn
The Yarns Men are creating opportunities for men to experience life through good yarns. This podcast is about sharing those good yarns.
Episode 33 is an interview with Liam Beale answering the 4 Yarns Men questions and discussing his story of being the first civilian on the scene at Mosque Al Noor on 15 March 2019 and the impact on him, among other things.
You can find Dominic on LinkedIn
We'd love to hear all feedback from the podcast!
Good Yarns. Better Days.

Monday Mar 17, 2025
Monday Mar 17, 2025
We discuss a number of topics. If you find the content triggering, please reach out for support or visit https://www.yarnsmen.co.nz/need-a-yarn
The Yarns Men are creating opportunities for men to experience life through good yarns. This podcast is about sharing those good yarns.
Episode 32 is an interview with Dominic Huxley answering the 4 Yarns Men questions and discussing his journey to being an unhinged mountaineer, finding your group of savages and the yarn of retracing Merv English & Peter Hillary's expedition on Ama Dablam, among other things.
You can find Dominic on LinkedIn or Instagram or on the Movember page.
A Sunny Day In The Himalaya's by Peter Hillary.
We'd love to hear all feedback from the podcast!
Good Yarns. Better Days.

Monday Mar 10, 2025
Monday Mar 10, 2025
We discuss a number of topics. If you find the content triggering, please reach out for support or visit https://www.yarnsmen.co.nz/need-a-yarn
The Yarns Men are creating opportunities for men to experience life through good yarns. This podcast is about sharing those good yarns.
Episode 31 is an interview with Tom Sweeney answering the 4 Yarns Men questions and discussing grief, sobriety, finding purpose & finding your people, among other things.
You can find Mark on LinkedIn.
We'd love to hear all feedback from the podcast!
Good Yarns. Better Days.

Monday Mar 03, 2025
Monday Mar 03, 2025
We discuss a number of topics including drugs, prison life and suicide. If you find the content triggering, please reach out for support or visit https://www.yarnsmen.co.nz/need-a-yarn
The Yarns Men are creating opportunities for men to experience life through good yarns. This podcast is about sharing those good yarns.
Episode 30 is an interview with Mark Talanoa answering the 4 Yarns Men questions and discussing the drug culture in league, prison, being one of the first 501 deportees and the road to redemption, among other things.
You can find Mark on Instagram or Facebook.
We'd love to hear all feedback from the podcast!
Good Yarns. Better Days.

Monday Feb 24, 2025
Monday Feb 24, 2025
We discuss a number of topics. If you find the content triggering, please reach out for support or visit https://www.yarnsmen.co.nz/need-a-yarn
The Yarns Men are creating opportunities for men to experience life through good yarns. This podcast is about sharing those good yarns.
Episode 29 is an interview with Nick Jeffrey answering the 4 Yarns Men questions and discussing family, the restless mind and shared experiences, among other things.
You can find Nick on LinkedIn.
Find a New Zealand psychologist website here.
We'd love to hear all feedback from the podcast!
Good Yarns. Better Days.

Monday Feb 17, 2025
Monday Feb 17, 2025
We discuss a number of topics. If you find the content triggering, please reach out for support or visit https://www.yarnsmen.co.nz/need-a-yarn
The Yarns Men are creating opportunities for men to experience life through good yarns. This podcast is about sharing those good yarns.
Episode 28 is an interview with Gareth Mitchell answering the 4 Yarns Men questions and discussing Colonoscopy, Hypnotherapy and Finding Purpose, among other things.
You can find Gareth on LinkedIn or via Purposeful Human's Youtube.
Book recommendation of Leading with Purpose by Nick Craig.
We'd love to hear all feedback from the podcast!
Good Yarns. Better Days.

Monday Feb 10, 2025
Monday Feb 10, 2025
We discuss a number of topics including suicide. If you find the content triggering, please reach out for support or visit https://www.yarnsmen.co.nz/need-a-yarn
The Yarns Men are creating opportunities for men to experience life through good yarns. This podcast is about sharing those good yarns.
Episode 27 is an interview with Glenn Sparrow answering the 4 Yarns Men questions and discussing his story from being adopted to reconnecting with his biological family and the journey of living with multiple sclerosis, among other things.
You can find Glenn on LinkedIn.
We'd love to hear all feedback from the podcast!
Good Yarns. Better Days.