Speak Your Truth

Speak Your Truth

Speak Your Truth Presented by Pri Abayakoon conversing with real life heroes around physical & mental health topics, money matters, educational, environment & life as it happens. Let all of us have the courage to speak our own truth with conviction

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September 13, 2026 59 mins

Menopause is a natural stage of life, yet it remains one of the most misunderstood and under-discussed health experiences affecting women. In this important episode of Speak Your Truth Show, host Pri Abayakoon sits down with Dr Nive Manokaran, an experienced medical practitioner passionate about women's health and holistic wellbeing, to have an open, honest and empowering conversation about menopause and perimenopause.

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Many Stories, One Australia series:

Deputy Mayor for city of paramatta Charles Chen's Journey of Leadership, Belonging and Community

In this inspiring episode of Speak Your Truth with Pri on Alive 90.5FM, Pri sits down with the Deputy Mayor of the City of Parramatta, Councilor Charles Chen, for a heartfelt conversation about identity, belonging, leadership, and the Australian story.

As part of the Many Stories, One Australia series...

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Speak Your Truth Show with Pri on Alive 90.5 FM
Lifestyle Matters with Pri
Episode: The Rise of Side Hustles

What starts as a hobby, a passion project, or even a simple act of helping others can sometimes grow into something much bigger.

In this inspiring episode of Lifestyle Matters, Pri explores the growing world of side hustles and the stories behind the people turning skills, passions, and everyday opportunities into extr...

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July 26, 2026 59 mins

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Join us for an inspiring conversation with Manjula Viswanath, a respected community leader, cultural advocate, and CEO of the Sydney Community Group.

From her journey as a migrant arriving in Australia in 2001 to becoming one of Sydney's most influential voices in community service and multicultural engagement, Manjula shares the experiences that shaped her passion for helping others.

In this special interview, we explore:

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Pause to Pivot: Finding Your Way Again

In a world that constantly encourages us to keep moving, what if the most powerful step forward is actually a step back?

This thought-provoking episode explores the importance of pausing to reflect, reassess, and realign with what truly matters. Through psychological insights, real-life examples, and practical reflection tools, we dive into why so many people feel stuck despite appearing succe...

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Coming of Age: A Conversation on Becoming, Belonging & Being

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What does it really mean to come of age?

In this intimate and deeply reflective conversation, Pri sits down with Sri Lankan-Australian writer Yasasi Malmeewala, author of Coming of Age—a powerful collection of poetry and prose that explores girlhood, grief, identity, and the quiet complexity of becoming.

From navigating dual identities and diaspo...

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Future Builders!

Featuring: Nivanthi Reji
Educator | Careers Adviser | Industry Connector

Where Schools + Industry Unite to Build Tomorrow’s Workforce.

In this powerful episode of Future Force Live, host Pri is joined by renowned educator and careers adviser Nivanthi Reji to unpack one of the most urgent challenges facing our communities:
the disconnect between schools and industry.

With over a decade working across Syd...

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Reclaiming Your Narrative
Because you were never meant to live someone else’s story.

In this powerful and reflective episode, Pri invites all—especially those navigating midlife, identity shifts, and quiet reinvention—into a deeply grounding conversation about authorship, truth, and becoming.

So much of who we believe ourselves to be was shaped by expectations, survival, and roles we learned to perform. This ep...

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April 5, 2026 59 mins

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Speak Your Truth – Money Stress & Mental Health

Money stress is one of the most common — and least openly discussed — pressures in our lives. In this episode of Speak Your Truth on Alive 90.5FM, host Pri Abayakoon is joined by trusted financial adviser Ashish (Ash) Thadani, Director of Investlink Group, for an honest and reassuring conversation about how finances affect our mental health.

Together, they unpack...

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March 22, 2026 60 mins

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When My Father Speaks His Truth – Lessons Without a Blackboard

On this special episode of Speak Your Truth, I step out of the presenter’s chair and into something far more personal — a conversation with my  father.

This is not an interview.
It is a reflection on a life shaped by service, learning, and love.

From a childhood guided by a principal father and a teacher mother, to a calling that led him into c...

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Seaside Shift — Conversations That Move You
Episode: Coaching That Changes You: Identity, Action & Empowerment

What if the reason you feel stuck isn’t a lack of motivation—but an identity you’ve outgrown?

In this episode of Seaside Shift — Conversations That Move You, we sit down with Sydney‑based empowerment coach Sophie Lorre for an honest, practical conversation about what coaching really is,...

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