Head Game

Join Ant Middleton as he speaks with people that have beaten the odds and achieved the unthinkable by getting their head in the game. You’ll hear extraordinary stories of survival, relive heroic moments, unpack the details of life-changing decisions, and celebrate the achievement of seemingly impossible goals. This podcast series highlights what we’re capable of when we harness the power of the mind.

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Recent Episodes
  • Jamila Rizvi on the diagnosis that turned her world upside down
    Jun 10, 2025 – 43:52
  • The Lifechanging Moment That Helped James Parr Find His Purpose
    Jun 3, 2025 – 49:00
  • Best of Head Game: Working on the Front Line
    May 27, 2025 – 30:12
  • Best of Head Game: Reaching New Heights
    May 20, 2025 – 31:59
  • Brutal reality of Thai jail helps Aussie beat drug addiction
    May 13, 2025 – 43:21
  • Olympian Elle Armit on Developing a High-Performance Mindset
    May 6, 2025 – 36:31
  • Sally Gould on The Confronting Reality Of Being A First Responder
    Apr 29, 2025 – 43:46
  • How Breathwork Saved Johannes Egberts When He Hit Rock Bottom
    Apr 22, 2025 – 38:56
  • Mountaineer Nimsdai Purja on Conquering The Death Zone
    Apr 15, 2025 – 40:34
  • Riana Crehan on Overcoming Her Most Difficult Years
    Apr 8, 2025 – 47:54
  • Fighter Pilot Kegan Gill on Surviving 'The Fastest Ejection'
    Apr 1, 2025 – 49:51
  • Billy Dib on His Toughest Fight: Cancer
    Mar 25, 2025 – 45:53
  • Julie Goodwin on the Conversation That Saved Her Life
    Mar 18, 2025 – 45:08
  • Polar Explorer Dr Geoff Wilson on Dedicating His Life to Adventure
    Mar 11, 2025 – 48:21
  • Kath Koschel on the Power of Kindness During Unimaginable Tragedy
    Mar 4, 2025 – 56:09
  • The Most Terrifying Moment in Russ Cook’s Run Across Africa
    Feb 25, 2025 – 42:07
  • Erika Cramer on Turning Her Life Around, From Rock Bottom to 7 Figures
    Feb 18, 2025 – 51:18
  • Calm in the Chaos: How Arnold Dix Rescued 41 Trapped Workers
    Feb 11, 2025 – 46:01
  • Inside the 16 Hour Lindt Cafe Siege
    Feb 4, 2025 – 42:46
  • Bondi Rescue's Darkest Day
    Jan 28, 2025 – 47:05
  • On the Frontline of Australia’s Black Summer
    Jan 21, 2025 – 46:56
  • Best of Head Game: Military Mindset
    Jan 14, 2025 – 18:50
  • Best of Head Game: Coping With Loss
    Jan 7, 2025 – 18:24
  • Best of Head Game: The Day That Changed Everything
    Dec 31, 2024 – 14:11
  • Best of Head Game: At the Mercy of Mother Nature
    Dec 24, 2024 – 15:17
  • 20 Years On: Surviving the Boxing Day Tsunami
    Dec 17, 2024 – 43:59
  • BASE Jumper Jeb Corliss on Dedicating His Life to Human Flight
    Dec 10, 2024 – 46:51
  • Gus Taylor on Climbing out of the Darkness
    Dec 3, 2024 – 43:29
  • Brett Connellan on the Surf That Changed Everything
    Nov 26, 2024 – 48:34
  • Life Lessons From Rugby Legend, Mat Rogers
    Nov 19, 2024 – 47:19
  • Life Inside a Cult
    Nov 12, 2024 – 34:01
  • The Moment That Made This Bank Robber Turn His Life Around
    Nov 5, 2024 – 47:39
  • How Aminata Conteh-Biger Turned Harrow Into Hope
    Oct 29, 2024 – 58:30
  • What It Takes To Summit Everest 18 Times
    Oct 22, 2024 – 43:08
  • Inside the Success of the Matildas
    Oct 15, 2024 – 54:59
  • Gina Chick on Her Inspiring Approach to Grief
    Oct 8, 2024 – 46:39
  • Kellie Finlayson on Thriving With Terminal Cancer
    Oct 1, 2024 – 41:54
  • The True Cost of Working on the Frontline
    Sep 24, 2024 – 45:43
  • The Magpie That Kept Sam Bloom Alive
    Sep 17, 2024 – 40:58
  • Losing a Loved One in 9/11… Then Meeting the Terrorists
    Sep 10, 2024 – 41:04
  • Ex-Commando Damien Thomlinson on Surviving an IED Attack
    Sep 3, 2024 – 40:38
  • The Decision That Changed Osher Günsberg’s Life
    Aug 27, 2024 – 50:09
  • Lisa Blair on Becoming the First Woman to Sail Solo Around Antarctica
    Aug 20, 2024 – 58:37
  • Johann Hari on Addiction and the Quest for Happiness
    Aug 13, 2024 – 47:31
  • Ellie Cole on What It Takes To Win a Gold Medal
    Aug 6, 2024 – 46:37
  • Stranded for 537 Days in the Coldest Place on Earth
    Jul 30, 2024 – 45:36
  • Resilience Expert Dr Lucy Hone on Navigating Life After Her Own Loss
    Jul 23, 2024 – 44:34
  • How Jimmy Jan Is Embracing Life After Paralysis
    Jul 16, 2024 – 42:34
  • Inside the Mind of the French Spiderman, Alain Robert
    Jul 9, 2024 – 41:27
  • Surviving the Highest Speed Ejection From a US Fighter Aircraft
    Jul 2, 2024 – 38:19
Recent Reviews
  • Pretending Princess
    Amazingly Captivating
    First two interviews have me subscribed and anticipating the next. Love the different areas of discussion! Sir, thank you for a podcast that stimulates the mind, with out leaning on true crime! Quite refreshing!
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