Airing time: Tuesdays 10:30am; new live show fortnightly
In Samoan, "Ta Talanoa" means "Let's Talk".
This show is about having good conversations, with ourselves as well as others. Through great conversations we can share valuable information, that can uplift, inspire and empower individuals as well as our communities.
"Fa'ataua le Talatalanoa - Value Conversations"
Sieni focuses her discussions on the 5 themes of her book, AUALA, which tells her 'transformational story from Samoa to New Zealand':
Attitude
Unique Skills
Achievement
Leadership
Accomplishment
Host: Sieni Richardson
Click here to explore past episodes from 2020
Language: Samoan
Podcasts
To download the latest episode: Click the kiwifruit to go to the Ta Talanoa page on the accessmedia.nz site:
Click on the title of an episode to listen
Develop our Strengths
Our environment at the moment is still challenging, therefore we need to develop our strengths so we are able to cope well. We should continue to have open and meaningful conversations with ourselves and others around us.
Duration: 00:29:23 | Date: 12 October, 2021
Perspective on Things
Our perspective on things is very important. With challenges we face every day it's always good to look at things from two lenses and reach out to others for help. Great conversations can be the first step and be open to receive sharing from others.
Duration: 00:29:08 | Date: 28 September, 2021
Challenges of the Lockdown
While we all face different challenges during this lockdown, having meaningful conversations is ever so important right now. Through our conversations we are helping each other in many ways.
Duration: 00:28:02 | Date: 14 September, 2021
Our Experince
Our experiences in life help us grow. If we need to keep growing, we need to create new experiences. Experience is the best teacher.
Duration: 00:31:45 | Date: 17 August, 2021
Decisions
Our decision-making not only impacts our lives but others as well. Conversations with others can also help us make well-informed decisions.
Duration: 00:28:53 | Date: 3 August, 2021
Perserverence
Perseverance is required if we want to achieve things in life. We have to face challenges and aversions with perseverance.
Duration: 00:30:59 | Date: 20 July, 2021
Resilience Duration
Duration: 00:28:46 | Date: 16 February, 2021
Our Enviroment
Our environment plays an important part in our everyday lives, our personal and professional growth. It's our own responsibility to make good choices about the environment we want to be in.
Duration: 00:29:43 | Date: 6 July, 2021
Time Mangement
Time management over time is important and we all know and agree with that. We must respect our time and others' time.
Duration: 00:29:12 | Date: 22 June, 2021
Language
Our language is our identity, and it's so important for us to value and keep our language alive. Our language is our way of communicating our values to others.
Duration: 00:30:22 | Date: 8 June, 2021
Confidence
Having confidence in ourselves can help us progress to different things in life. We grow and develop our confidence one step at a time if we are willing to take necessary actions daily.
Duration: 00:31:37 | Date: 25 May, 2021