Beyond The Hustle is hosted by Anton and Jess Matthews of Hustle Group, who explore whānau, personal growth, business, cultural legacy, and hauora through open ...
“Money Doesn’t Buy Happiness”? Think Again - Why have we made money such a tapu topic?
In this episode of Beyond the Hustle, Jess and I dive into one of the most misunderstood and often avoided kaupapa around: money. From unpacking age-old kōrero like "money is the root of all evil" and "money doesn't grow on trees," to exploring the tapu nature of discussing finances, this episode takes a hard look at why money makes people so uncomfortable.We also tackle how wealth amplifies who we truly are, whether money can actually buy happiness, and why time is our most valuable currency. Plus, we share our thoughts on building intergenerational wealth - not just in dollars, but in knowledge and opportunities for future generations. It’s a candid kōrero about shifting mindsets, breaking societal stigmas, and thinking bigger about what money can enable for you and your whānau.This one’s packed with raw honesty, a little discomfort, and plenty of food for thought. Join us and let’s normalise kōrero about money.Kia ora! If you're enjoying Beyond The Hustle, we would love you to subscribe, tautoko and follow this kaupapa! That'a the best way you can show us some aroha.Did you know you can watch Beyond The Hustle & heaps more Hustle Group Content on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkKrt6x7Mdw90fruw7ctfysw-DZNpYpTWFollow the Hustle Group on Instagram: www.instagram.com/thehustlegroup_nz/Learn more about Hustle Group: www.hustlegroup.co.nzTēnā koe and thank you for tuning in
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Understanding The Menstrual Cycle - A Guide for Tāne
Beyond The Hustle Episode 11:In this episode, Jess and I dive into a kaupapa that doesn’t always get the spotlight it deserves but absolutely should - menstrual health. Yep, we’re going there. We unpack the ins and outs of the menstrual cycle, why understanding periods matters, and how better communication between partners can make a world of difference. We also touch on perimenopause and the hormonal shifts women go through, breaking it all down so it’s not just relatable for the ladies but also an important wake-up call for us tāne too. If we want stronger relationships and healthier whānau, we need to step up, get educated, and have these conversations. This episode is about breaking taboos, empowering ourselves with knowledge, and fostering connection. It might feel like an uncomfortable subject for some, but trust me, it’s one worth leaning into. Let’s get into it!Key TakeawaysMen need to educate themselves about menstrual health.Understanding the menstrual cycle is crucial for supportive relationships.Periods are a natural part of life and should be openly discussed.Perimenopause can start as early as 35 and is often misunderstood.The range of normal experiences during menstruation is vast.Open communication about periods can strengthen family dynamics.Knowledge about hormonal changes can help in managing relationships.It's important for fathers to talk to their daughters about menstruation.Cultural perspectives on menstruation can influence understanding and practices.Breaking the taboo around periods can lead to healthier conversations.Chapters00:00 Understanding the Menstrual Cycle00:48 Te Ao Māori Perspective on Menstruation06:32 Breaking the Stigma Around Periods07:55 Generational Changes in Conversations About Periods12:44 Navigating Irregular Cycles and Puberty13:52 The Role of Fathers in Period Conversations14:51 Navigating Anxiety and Emotional Support20:39 Understanding Menstrual Cycles and Energy Levels25:20 The Impact of Hormones on Relationships30:01 Educating Men on Women's Health IssuesKia ora! If you're enjoying Beyond The Hustle, we would love you to subscribe, tautoko and follow this kaupapa! That'a the best way you can show us some aroha.Did you know you can watch Beyond The Hustle & heaps more Hustle Group Content on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkKrt6x7Mdw90fruw7ctfysw-DZNpYpTWFollow the Hustle Group on Instagram: www.instagram.com/thehustlegroup_nz/Learn more about Hustle Group: www.hustlegroup.co.nzTēnā koe and thank you for tuning in
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10-Year-Old Mana Speaks Wisdom Beyond His Years
THIS EPISODE IS IN TE REO MĀORI - You can watch the English subtitled version on youtube here: https://youtu.be/s0fMnO6uz3AIn this special episode of Beyond the Hustle, Anton Matthews is joined by a remarkable guest—his 10-year-old son, Mana Ariki.Together, they dive into a heartfelt conversation entirely in te reo Māori, exploring Mana’s dreams, experiences, and the lessons he’s learned through sports, leadership, and life. From his ideal day to navigating challenges like bullying and embracing resilience, Mana shares wisdom and perspectives far beyond his years. This episode is a journey of self-belief. Don’t miss this inspiring kōrero!Kia ora! If you're enjoying Beyond The Hustle, we would love you to subscribe, tautoko and follow this kaupapa! That'a the best way you can show us some aroha.Did you know you can watch Beyond The Hustle & heaps more Hustle Group Content on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkKrt6x7Mdw90fruw7ctfysw-DZNpYpTWFollow the Hustle Group on Instagram: www.instagram.com/thehustlegroup_nz/Learn more about Hustle Group: www.hustlegroup.co.nzTēnā koe and thank you for tuning in
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How I Lost 18kg and Kept It Off! Our Journey to Better Health and Fitness
SummaryIn this episode of Beyond the Hustle, Jess and I dive deep into a kaupapa that’s been top of mind for us lately: health and fitness. We’re not experts (Jess made me say that) but we’ve got lived experience, and we’re sharing the ups, downs, and key lessons from our personal journeys.For me, it all started with a wake-up call after a whānau trip to the States - I realised I wasn’t showing up for myself or my whānau in the way I wanted. Jess reflects on her years as a dancer and how parenthood shifted her focus. Now, we’re both committed to making long-term changes for ourselves and our tamariki.We talk about everything from tracking calories and steps to understanding the importance of strength training as we age. Plus, we share some practical tips, honest reflections, and a few funny moments along the way.If you’ve ever felt like your health has taken a back seat or you’re not sure where to start, this one’s for you.TakeawaysHealth and fitness is a personal journey, not a professional one.Setting up for success in later years is crucial.Tracking calories and understanding nutrition is key.Strength training is essential as we age.Knowledge about food can empower better choices.Accountability from family and friends can aid in achieving goals.Consistency in efforts leads to long-term results.Alcohol consumption can hinder fitness progress.Treating food as fuel rather than pleasure is important.Maintaining muscle mass is critical for overall health. Chapters00:00 Introduction to Health and Fitness Journey03:05 Personal Experiences with Health and Fitness08:57 The Importance of Nutrition and Tracking14:45 Finding Enjoyable and Nutritious Foods21:22 Incorporating Movement and Daily Activity25:34 The Power of Knowledge in Health26:42 Accountability and Support in Health Journeys29:01 The Importance of Strength Training30:58 Understanding Muscle Mass Loss with Age35:26 Sarcopenia: The Silent Threat of Aging36:37 Nutrition and Hormonal Influences on Fitness39:10 Practical Tips for Health Transformation43:39 The Role of Alcohol in Health47:30 Continuous Learning and Accountability in HealthKia ora! If you're enjoying Beyond The Hustle, we would love you to subscribe, tautoko and follow this kaupapa! That'a the best way you can show us some aroha.Did you know you can watch Beyond The Hustle & heaps more Hustle Group Content on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkKrt6x7Mdw90fruw7ctfysw-DZNpYpTWFollow the Hustle Group on Instagram: www.instagram.com/thehustlegroup_nz/Learn more about Hustle Group: www.hustlegroup.co.nzTēnā koe and thank you for tuning in
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From Surviving to Thriving: How We’re Rebuilding After a Year of Grind
Join us for the 2024 finale of Beyond The Hustle. Jess and Anton reflect on the highs, lows, and everything in between from 2024 - a year of lessons, and personal growth. From navigating life’s daily grind to discovering the joys of meaningful experiences over material things, they share insights that will inspire you to rethink your own hustle. Plus, they dive into their personal and professional goals for 2025, how they plan to embrace simplicity and focus, and even bring their tamariki in for their unique take on the future.Whether you’re here for the laughs, the raw reflections, or the strategies for turning the grind into growth, this episode has something for everyone. Kia ora! If you're enjoying Beyond The Hustle, we would love you to subscribe, tautoko and follow this kaupapa! That'a the best way you can show us some aroha.Did you know you can watch Beyond The Hustle & heaps more Hustle Group Content on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkKrt6x7Mdw90fruw7ctfysw-DZNpYpTWFollow the Hustle Group on Instagram: www.instagram.com/thehustlegroup_nz/Learn more about Hustle Group: www.hustlegroup.co.nzTēnā koe and thank you for tuning in
Beyond The Hustle is hosted by Anton and Jess Matthews of Hustle Group, who explore whānau, personal growth, business, cultural legacy, and hauora through open and inspiring conversations. Together with a range of guests, they share stories, lessons, and practical advice to help listeners build meaningful lives rooted in values and connection.
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