The Betar Project

The Betar Project

The Betar Project is a space for high-performing fathers who refuse to settle for mediocrity — in life, in business, or at home. Hosted by Nick Betar, each raw and unfiltered conversation explores the intersection of fatherhood, mental health, business, spirituality, and personal growth. Through vulnerable storytelling and hard-hitting insights from elite dads across industries, this podcast will challenge societal norms, dismantle outdated beliefs, and arm you with tools to become a stronger man, present father, loving partner, and purposeful leader. New Episode Monday 6am AEST

Episodes

August 17, 2025 60 mins

 In this episode, Alexander Robibaro joins the host to discuss the profound themes of fatherhood, faith, and personal transformation. Alexander shares his journey through anxiety, depression, a traumatic divorce, and substance abuse, detailing how he found redemption and purpose through breath work and emotional regulation. The conversation delves into the importance of self-reflection, identity shifts, and the critical role of mal...

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 In this insightful episode, we welcome Mark Nara, a renowned tattoo artist, to discuss the profound impact of tattoos and the journey of personal transformation. Mark shares his journey of how he discovered the host through a mutual acquaintance and their evolving friendship, leading up to this podcast. They delve into Mark's colorful history, struggles with mental health, and the powerful moments that catalyzed his personal growt...

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 Jaguar Heart returns for a compelling discussion on masculinity, self-evolution, and societal challenges against traditional male roles. Reflecting on the hostile feedback from his previous podcast, Jaguar emphasizes the importance of focusing on internal growth and aiding men without engaging in online conflicts. The conversation delves deep into mental health, discussing the concept that suicidal thoughts often stem from outdate...

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 In this engaging episode, Nick interviews John Sadie, an accountant and passionate Bulldogs fan, as they reflect on their year-long friendship and shared experiences. The conversation takes a deep dive into their love for rugby league, the trials and tribulations of building a business, and the challenges of fatherhood. John shares the significant milestone of losing 65 kilos, enduring multiple personal and professional setbacks, ...

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 In this episode of The Better Project Podcast, the host welcomes back Clayton Harrop for a deep discussion on healing and its impact on personal growth and relationships. The conversation delves into the host's recent personal experiences, including a breakup from a nine-year relationship, and how going through a healing process facilitated by Clayton has provided clarity and emotional relief. Clayton explains his perspective ...

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In this insightful episode, Jack Delosa delves into the intersection between being a successful business owner, a devoted father, and maintaining personal well-being. The discussion revolves around the challenges and rewards of balancing work and personal life, the impact of fatherhood on personal and professional growth, and the importance of setting the right examples for one's children. Jack also shares his journey of inner chil...

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 In this episode, host Nick invites Aiden Biasi to discuss the complexities of maintaining traditional gender roles in the modern world. They explore topics such as balancing fatherhood, career, and personal growth, the importance of open communication in relationships, and the challenges of navigating societal expectations. They also delve into personal experiences with family dynamics and the evolving nature of relationships. The...

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In this conversation, guest Meer Awny discusses his Kurdish heritage and its significance, the political challenges of Kurdistan, and the pride and history of Kurdish people. He shares insights from his upbringing in Australia, his experiences with sports, and a pivotal car accident at 16 that shaped his perspective on life. Meer also talks about his work as a high-performance coach, the rigorous journey of building his business, t...

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 In this episode, Nick welcomes back Trent Grubb to discuss the challenges and strategies of balancing business growth with family life. Trent shares his personal journey of becoming a father, selling his gyms, and navigating the struggles of maintaining a successful business and a fulfilling family life. They explore themes of masculinity, the importance of self-care, delegation, and maintaining healthy relationships with partners...

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In this raw and powerful episode, Tim Strong returns to The Betar Project to speak directly to the men who feel like they’ve lost themselves in the chaos of life and fatherhood.

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In this episode, Dan Ballard delves into the intricacies of communication as an art form, the importance of authenticity, and the principles that guide effective interpersonal skills. Dan discusses his TED Talk and outlines his 'Alive Principle' model, centered on authenticity, likability, influence, vulnerability, and empathy. He shares personal anecdotes about his journey through anxiety, hypervigilance, and experiences t...

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In this episode, Jay Malkoun shares his compelling life story, from his strict upbringing and early aggression, to becoming an altar boy and then veering off into the world of drug dealing. Jay recounts his experiences of imprisonment, the violent realities of prison life, and his ultimate transformation. Post-incarceration, he became involved with the Comancheros, infusing the club with his leadership while balancing family life. ...

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In this episode of The Betar Project, Nick sits down with Jesse Sene-Lefao, a professional rugby player with a career spanning over 12 years, multiple clubs, and international experience. The conversation dives deep into mental resilience, overcoming rejection, and the importance of self-belief—especially for young athletes trying to break into professional sports. Jesse opens up about his faith, how it has shaped his mindset, and ...

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February 25, 2025 23 mins

The solo podcasts are back.

00:00 Introduction and New Beginnings
00:41 Commitment to Solo Episodes
01:51 Transitioning to Full-Time Business
03:00 Balancing Family and Business
04:15 Financial Challenges and Strategies
07:52 Reflecting on Success and Growth
15:42 Delegation and Time Management
19:40 Handling Fear and Uncertainty
22:16 Future Plans and Conclusion

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In this episode, Danilo Creati, a professional boxer, shares his journey of self-discovery and growth through challenging life experiences, including moving to Australia. He discusses the impact of his ADHD during his childhood in Italy, his development as a boxer, and his views on society, spirituality, and fatherhood. Creati also delves into his experiences with immigration, his aspirations to balance his passion for boxing with ...

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 In this episode we chat with Harrison Orr about navigating the challenges of being a father while running a business. They discuss the importance of not sacrificing one's health and family for success. Harrison shares his journey from being a chef diagnosed with epilepsy to becoming a personal trainer and eventually co-founding a coaching and mushroom business. He emphasises the significance of managing the nervous system for...

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In this episode, Oscar Mairs shares his remarkable journey of overcoming bullying and physical challenges to become a successful powerlifter and entrepreneur. He discusses the importance of maintaining privacy in a social media-driven world and highlights the dangers of seeking validation online. Oscar delves into how he used strength training and bodybuilding to transform his life and build a niche business. He talks about the int...

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In this episode, Omar Obaidi shares how he shifted his mindset from scarcity to abundance, transforming his Western Sydney hustle into a journey of powerful personal growth and overcoming limiting beliefs.

00:00 Reunion After 12 Years

01:39 From Cricket Dreams to Bodybuilding

04:41 High School Memories and Friendships

06:19 Impact of School and Family

09:27 Life Lessons and Personal Grow...

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In this episode we dive deep and sensitive into all things relationships, masculinity, and personal growth with guest Clayton Harrop. As a relationship coach, Clayton shares his journey from a challenging upbringing in a chaotic environment with an abusive single mother to helping men improve their relationships by focusing on healing themselves. The conversation covers the importance of setting expectations and boundaries in relat...

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In this episode, Sean Tomlin, also known as Hori Humor, shares his journey from growing up in a rough neighborhood in Wellington, New Zealand to becoming a popular social media content creator. Sean discusses the origin of his unique name, his troubled youth involving theft and vandalism, and the transformative impact meeting his partner had on his life. He touches on his experiences with rugby, his unexpected success with men&apos...

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