Le Talanoa Therapy podcast was born from a deep desire to enrich and uplift our community, especially during the challenging lockdown period in Auckland. Guided by the vision of our founder Queen Shirl’e, we have created a space where guests can share their stories, experiences, and insights in a safe and supportive environment. Through talanoa, the Samoan word for conversation, Shirl'e uses her expertise in mentoring, coaching, and positive psychology to empower our guests and inspire our l ...
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Scratching Beyond the Surface with DJ Ned Roy aka WAXX FANATIC
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When DJ Waxx Fanatic, the master of vinyl, shares his journey, it's more than just about the music. In this season opener, Ned Roy's story echoes with his deep love for vinyl in a world dominated by digital sounds. It's not just mixing beats, it's a call for being true to oneself in an ever-changing industry. Get ready to dive into the soul of DJin…
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Turn your talents into your lifelong career with Uelese Vavae
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Get ready for an enchanting episode of the Le Talanoa Therapy Show, as host Queen Shirl'e takes us on a mesmerizing journey through the world of turning talents into lifelong careers. This week's episode features an awe-inspiring guest, Uelese Vavae, affectionately known as Articulate, a beacon of creativity and inspiration in South Auckland. Lese,…
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Inside Whitecliffe Manukau - with Saphira Va'afusuaga
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Attention all podcast enthusiasts! Le Talanoa Therapy Podcast is returning with a bang! Listen now to the highly anticipated 3rd season EP35 featuring our first guest for this season, the amazing Whitecliffe Manukau admissions advisor Saphira Va'afusuaga, who shares her backstory & journey with Whitecliffe Manukau. Whitecliffe Manukau is a safe lea…
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Making a Genuine Difference with Craig Lord
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Bula Vinaka & happy Fijian language week here in Aotearoa NZ 🤎 So today is our final Local elections segment & also our last episode for season 2! So might aswell go out with a bang & so I’m honoured to share our #34th episode featuring a charismatic genuine & extraordinary Kiwi Mayoral candidate from blockhouse bay the one & only Craig Lord!🙌🏽 I h…
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Time For Real Change with Ted Johnston
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Talofa Lava everyone 🤎 Today we release episode #33 of LE TALANOA THERAPY PODCAST featuring Auckland Mayoral candidate TED JOHNSTON who works as a Criminal Barrister, and has been practicing in Auckland for almost 30 years. He has degrees in Law, Psychology and Cellular and Molecular Biology (LLB, BA, BSc) from Auckland University. We get to dive i…
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Value in Empowerment & Power in our Votes with LOTU FULI
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Malo Le Soifua Community 🤎 Today we have an exclusive Talanoa with @fuli4nz (LOTU FULI) a remarkable, beautiful & inspirational wahine toa who is a strong educated community advocate from South Auckland. She’s a qualified active lawyer, has served Otara Papatoetoe Local board as the Chairperson for 9 years who also wears many hats & sits on many bo…
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A stronger voice for Māngere Ōtāhuhu Local Board with Nick Bakulich & Joe Glassie Rasmussen
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Talofa Lava everyone & welcome to another awsome episode of Le Talanoa Therapy podcast 🤎 This episode will also be up on all podcast platforms this weekend ♥️ Firstly I want to acknowledge this week Te Wiki o te Reo Māori and Te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga celebrating 50 years since the Māori Language Petition in 1972. Todays guests are incredibly humbl…
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Shifting our mindset with Efeso Collins
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#mayoraledition Kiaora e te whanau, this week we are honoured to have a special Poly Auckland mayoral edition Talanoa starting with our community champion EFESO COLLINS sharing his personal back story, his role as a father & his leadership role as our Manukau ward Auckland councillor, also some tips around what it takes to be a ward councillor, his…
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Embracing our cultural Identity with Megan Alatini
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Talofa pod listeners 🤎 I’m So excited about my next Special Guest on the show - the Phenomenal MEGAN ALATINI 🙌🏽🔥🤎! She is that sisterhood empowerment, pure elegance infused with her entrepreneurial passion & Love for her whanau & community. Shes a groundbreaking award winning singer popstar, an actress, entrepreneur mum & wifey, a pilot mentor, dan…
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A day in a life with the SANABABIT Shane Walker
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(Just a heads up - some colourful unfiltered languages use headphones lol ) This weeks special guest on our 28th episode is the infamous music artist SHANE WALKER. We dive into his world & reflect about his passion, music, family stories, our RUSH TOUR, the music industry & so much more! Shane was inspired by the old 80s-90s Hip Hop, RnB and Funk e…
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Our Manukau with Community Champion Ole Maiava
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Kiaorana to you all 🤎 @le_talanoa_therapy_podcast Episode 27 is now up guys! Follow and engage with @ourmanukau to see, hear and share about amazing community initiatives, art, music, places, people and much more! This is the first podcast episode for @ourmanukau, and where better to start than with a community champion who works closely alongside …
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Trans-formed undeniable faith with Janice Fruean Zimmerman Baice
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Talofa everyone 🤎 My next guest on the Le talanoa podcast is my incredibly talented humble cousin Janice, Her story is so special & intriguing 🙏🏽 check out the short video version of our podcast on our Le Talanoa Therapy Podcast page just a bit about her pageantry journey, God, being celibate & more! The full podcast is now out on all digital platf…
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The healing power of music & whanau support with Doreen Poupouare
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Warning: SENSITIVE TOPICS Todays episode feat a strong wahine Toa from Te Aroha NZ, she loves music & loves supporting NZ musicians & has been a pioneer amongst the Kiwi music scene since the 80s. She is also a cancer survivor who shares some very sensitive but powerful words about her journey & how she was able to survive thru the most hardest tim…
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Preserving Pacific Languages & Stories with John Pulu
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Episode #24 Preserving Pacific Languages, Sharing Stories & Important Issues with our OG Pasifika Mainstream journalist @johnpulu 🙌🏾🙏🏽🔥 John Pulu is an experienced MC & TV presenter born in Tonga & currently resides in Aotearoa. He takes us thru 12 years journey with Magazine TV show Tagata Pasifika, radio PMN, MCing corporate events, broadcasting,…
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Pacific Fusion Fashion Woven with a passion
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Malo Le Soifua 🤎 I am so thrilled to have the opportunity to Talanoa with the Amazing Founder of @pacificfusionfashionnz @swannnora where she shares a bit of her PFF journey, her background journey & what to expect on the night! The pacific Fusion Fashion Show is happening this Saturday evening in Old Papatoetoe & seats are filling up quick so make…
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Faith, Hardwork & Advocacy with Lemauga Lydia Sosene
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“E au le inailau a tamaitai.” Lemauga Lydia Sosene has served 12 years in Local Government, 9 years as the Māngere-Õtāhuhu Local Board Chair & is now officially a List Member of the NZ Parliament. Congratulations @lemaugalydiasosene 👏🏽♥️ “Her leadership will be sorely missed having led the team through many challenges and successes. Hats off to you…
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Meaningful Art that Inspires Growth & Change with MAZBOU Q
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Ndewo & Talofa to you wonderful humans 🙏🏽☺️ Another week another inspirational guest Ep #21 on the Le Talanoa Therapy Podcast feat our IGBO Nigerian brother MAZBOU Q breaking down his musical process & elements infused with culture, fatherhood & everything that sets him apart thriving in his own lane 🙌🏿✊🏿You can follow his incredible journey on her…
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Fruits of activism with Hon Marama Davidson
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Kiaora & Talofa to you all 🤎 What a great time for our Poly People to have their voices heard on different platforms raising awareness & sharing liberating empowering stories 🙌🏾💯 That being said, I’m so honoured to have this intriguing & empowering talanoa korero with NZ @nzgreenparty co Leader hon Marama Davidson 💚 where we talanoa about her humbl…
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Nourishing the heart with Sweet & Irie (Brother Ed Ru)
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Talofa & Kiaorana All, despite the technical audio I’m so grateful to still be able to deliver a deep & meaningful raw & real organic grassroot talanoa with our 275 Rangatira brother my good friend & local South Auckland reggae music legend @sweetandirie_ sharing his humble struggles to a nourishing & healing journey & with assertive positive messa…
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Young Leadership with purpose feat Rain Te’i
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Talofa & Kiaora from the heart of Mangere 🤎 I am so proud to share this version of Rain Te’i powerful story & also as my first Poly Tween on our show 🙏🏽🙌🏾 She is absolutely gorgeous & exceptionally talented & a great leader for this generation x We talk deep about her mums fight to bring her home from America, school, winning the Taupou catogory fo…
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The Spiral Of Life with Hunter Wilson aka emcee King Cass
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Peace Love & Light everyone 🤎 Check out this weeks guest on our show, C.City emcee @kingcassnz pouring his heart & soul with us about how music literally saved his life & his healing journey 🙏🏽 You can now Catch the full exclusive talanoa on all Podcast apps! You can also check out his brand new single Yea Yea on all music platforms https://bfan.li…
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Finding inner joy & self acceptance with Malama T-Pole
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Fakatalofa guys 🤎I’m so thrilled to finally share this episode Talanoa with my incredibly gifted Tuvaluan friend ’ Malama T-POLE 🤎 We talanoa about her amazing busy journey balancing motherhood & broadcasting work, her self acceptance journey and so much healing conversations & a lot of laughter & juice! You can listen to the full PODCAST version o…
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I get so excited when I talk about Razé, coz she’s just so adorable & I get so empowered by her energy - to me personally she is one of the most outstanding & talented artist from AUKILANI, this ghetto flower is the youngest & carries a musical bloodline of the Williams Entertainment family, so Obviously - she has strong influence In music & perfor…
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Finding strength thru Music with DJ Jayrasik
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On todays show we have the incredible DJ Jayrasik from a little place called Kohupatiki between Napier and Hastings Jay is incredibly gifted & super cool to work with, on this episode we talanoa with him about his musical journey, djing, being a working dad, zoom with Dj legends & words of advice for Up coming dj’s & Artists! You can follow Jay on …
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Empowerment Women & decolonizing fat-fashion with Amy & Lavina
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Talofa everyone, I hope you have all been well with good health & have had time to absorb all that good energy-out there. Thankyou for your incredible support with our first season 🙏🏽🤎 So…to kick off our second season, it’s only right we present you with that high end positive conversations featuring our powerful innovative Poly Queens fashion desi…
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A brown table-talk version with JOSEPHINE BARTLEY
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2021 has been a very colourful year in Aotearoa & it’s only right we finish things off with the perfect episode featuring our brown gifted & brainy Sister & community Auckland Tamaki- Maungakiekie ward councillor - my friend JOSEPHINE BARTLEY. Jo expresses some beautiful words about QS, her passion, her drive and love for what she does & why she ch…
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A self improvement exhilarating Talanoa with Poetik
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This episode is a very exhilarating empowering & knowledgeable talanoa with Ventry Parker aka Poetik. He takes us thru his journey losing his mother as a young child, overcoming abuse growing up, being resilient, racism, his back story around violence & street life, his music journey and his songwriting process & the importance of learning about ou…
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The Pacific Music Awards backstory with Petrina Togi- Sa’ena
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This Talanoa will be our 10th episode & it’s only right we share our celebration with an exclusive episode featuring our beautiful friend Petrina Togi-Sa’ena (Pacific Music Awards Event Producer/Trustee) the most loving & supportive sister any music artist is blessed to have part of their journey. She opens up & shares her truth about her humble be…
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The power of Community Service with Luke Mealamu
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This episode is a very important talanoa with the incredible Luke Mealamu ( @norashubby ) Director of Mealamu Security sharing his amazing story, the work he’s doing alongside his beautiful wife, his children and his street team, he also shares first hand info of being out in the community & dealing with people affected by covid, adjusting to the n…
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A womens worth & Quality friendship with Lavina Williams
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This episode is a long overdue deep & meaningful Talanoa between childhood friends Emcee Queen Shirl’e & NZ pacific award winning music/ stage theatre icon Lavina Williams about a woman’s fight, rewards of quality friendship, memory lanes, vocal fusion update & so much juice! A must listen for anyone in need of a boost of laughter, inspiration & em…
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A fearless indigenous journey with Ernestina Bonsu Maro
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Ernestina Bonsu Maro is a 26yr old professional model, radio host & an exceptionally talented creative person. She opens up about her incredible cultural journey, her love for her parents, her community & being a catalyst behind the first African language week in Aotearoa & her passion behind the sea bed mining Save the Ocean campaign with the Ocea…
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The art of storytelling & advocacy with Aigagalefili Fepulea'i Tapua'i
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This episode, Fili opens up about her educational healing poetic journey & why it's so important to support the @greenpeacenz protect the ocean Oceanic Voices campaign & much more of her fruitful advocacy journey x ✊🏾💯🙌🏾🤎 Please sign the petition https://petition.act.greenpeace.org.nz/oceans-ban-seabed-mining?source=fili Outro Music: Queen Shirl’e …
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The voice of Hope with Tai Tupou
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Tai Tupou is a fantastic motivational speaker, a qualified mental health Social worker & the face of I Am Hope NZ . He takes us along his humble beginnings of how he met the Legendary Mike King, the powerful movement I Am Hope & prepping for their Awsome annual fundraiser (Gumboot Friday) in hopes to provide children with-free counselling all acros…
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Words of wisdom with Klee McNabb
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Klee Mcnabb is incredible. She is a multitalented Mother of 5 & a successful artist & currently a household radio host at Mai fm. During our talanoa Klee shares so much from her heart about her own struggles & how she was able to endure thru some of the hardest times in her life. She also shares some very vital words to empower each other & great a…
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Understanding our ethnic Identity Journey with Aunty & Uncle Melani Anae & Alec Toleafoa
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This weeks LE TALANOA episode is with my Polynesian Panthers OG Aunty Melani & Rev Alec Toleafoa ✊🏾 Melani & Alec takes me on a masterclass about indigenous spirituality, Mana pasifika, reindigenizing & a talanoa about some of my favourite chapters in her incredible book THE PLATFORM - the radical legacy of the Polynesian Panthers ✊🏾🤎 Order the PLA…
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Overcoming Struggles with Queen Shirl’e
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Shirl'e takes us thru a shortcut of her journey & struggles to get to the miracle zone, a place where she believes everyone can thrive and be at their happiest Intro music : Queen Shirl’e - Deluxe City https://open.spotify.com/album/5TWhl1MiDu9qIvGLaT9Jrf?si=0gYZh74VS_aYRvIyLJOZpw Outro Music : Queen Shirl’e- Vacay ft Raggadat Cris & Lacoco https:/…
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Le Talanoa Therapy is a brand new weekly podcast created & hosted by Auckland based Hip Hop MC Queen Shirl’e, prescribing you with healing conversations alongside unsung hero's sharing food for thought & advice to keep your mind body & soul inspired & motivated during these COVID times 🙏🏽 You can also check out my other galuega for my freshly home …
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