Welcome to the Jungle with Amberley Lobo

Life is like a jungle full of mysteries, surprises, delicious fruit and the occasional thorny bush. On this podcast I am going to be taking a deep dive into this crazy jungle that we call life 🌳 Each episode of the show I am going to be sitting down with a friend and we will hack our way through the dense foliage of life seeking to unearth meaningful wisdom or perhaps just savour some succulent fruit 🍌🍇🍉 Join me on this journey into the heart of the jungle, where every conversation brings us closer to understanding the magic of life. Welcome to the jungle, a place where magical things happen 🦁🐯🦋🦖🐆🦚🦩

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Episodes

GIVE IT A CRACK WITH NAT LOCKE

Tuesday Mar 11, 2025

Tuesday Mar 11, 2025

Today, we are chatting with the Queen of Radio and the unmistakable Voice of Perth - Natalie Locke.
Nat has been waking up West Australians for over 20 years as a beloved breakfast radio host on Nova. Her journey into the media industry was anything but traditional - starting out as a chiropractor before eventually finding her way into radio.
For so many West Australians, Nat is THE voice that brightens their mornings. As a longtime listener, it was an absolute privilege to sit down with radio royalty and dive into her incredible journey.
In this conversation we cover her secrets to longevity, advice for people wanting to break into the industry, imposter syndrome, time management, how to be a better communicator, leaving your comfort zone and so much MORE!!!
For more information on the show visit my website below:
www.amberleylobo.com 
or hit me up on socials @amberleylobo
AND a big thank you to show sponsor/bestie American Apparel. Check them out on socials or at their website below :)
www.americanapparel.com.au
Have a stunning day xx
 

Tuesday Feb 04, 2025

Today we are sitting down with the Honourable Lord Mayor of Perth, Basil Zempilas, for what is hands down one of my favourite conversations of all time!
Basil Zempilas has an incredible work resume - sports commentator, television host, radio presenter, journalist, Lord Mayor of Perth …and now he's pivoting into politics.
In this conversation we cover success, imposter syndrome, the importance of leaving your comfort zone, dreaming big, his addiction to possibilities, failure, how to be a better communicator, his secret sauce, where on earth he gets all his energy from, and so much more!!!!
For more information on the show visit my website below:
www.amberleylobo.com 
or hit me up on socials @amberleylobo
AND a big thank you to show sponsor/bestie American Apparel. Check them out on socials or at their website below :)
www.americanapparel.com.au
Have a great day xx
 

Friday Nov 29, 2024

Anya Brock is an iconic Australian painter and artist who has created a super successful (and super colourful) art empire. 
From a young age Anya was obsessed with creating different things and by the time she was 19 she had launched her own fashion label. She worked in the fashion industry for 11 years and it was only later in life that she found her way to painting.
Anya has painted murals across Australia, had her works featured in the New York Times and collaborated with huge brands such as Uniqlo and Shu Rema.
Like her art Anya is full of colour, joy, and boundless creativity. This was one of my favourite conversations of all time!!! In our chat we cover - how to build an art empire, her creative process, body image, negative self-talk, the importance of doing 'personal work', motherhood, imposter syndrome, monetising your art, making paintbrushes out of your own body hair and so much MORE!!!
Check out her amazing creations below:
www.anyabrock.com/
For more info on the show check out my website below :)
www.amberleylobo.com
Annnnnd a BIG THANK YOU to show sponsor American Apparel, check them out at the link below:
www.american apparel.com.au
Have a great day xo
 

Sunday Nov 10, 2024

In this episode we are getting a masterclass on how to create something from nothing with the founder of Yappy Group Kohen Grogan.
Kohen is living proof that you can have whatever you want as long as you want it more than anything else AND you are willing to put in the work!
Kohen created a multi-million dollar tech start-up out of his tiny garage in Perth. Today Yappy Group has secured billions of dollars in contracts for its clients, opened offices in Silicon Valley and recently partnered with Microsoft!
In this episode we talk about how to build a business from nothing, decision making, morning routines, the importance of having clear goals, finding balance, the realities of starting a business, yelling at Richard Branson, journalling and SO MUCH MORE!!!! 
For more information on the show visit my website below:
www.amberleylobo.com
or hit me up on socials @amberleylobo
AND a big thank you to show sponsor American Apparel. Check them out on socials or at their website below :)
www.americanapparel.com.au
Have a great day :) 

Tuesday Oct 08, 2024

Marty Wilson is an internationally awarded Australian film director and writer. His debut feature film Great White was released in 2021 through Universal Pictures, starring Katrina Bowden (30 Rock, Bold and the Beautiful) and Aaron Jakubenko (Tidelands, The Shannara Chronicles). 
It took Marty 25 years to turn his dream of becoming a feature film director into a reality. His story is a testament to the enduring power of persistence, consistency, and passion in the pursuit of your dreams. 
I have had the pleasure of knowing Marty for several years and he has become one of my favourite people in the world. To me Marty is the epitome of mental toughness and resilience and his unwavering commitment to his dreams is truly inspirational.
In this conversation we talk about obstacles, set-backs, rejection, throwing yourself into the deep end, how to shoot a creature feature, surviving the creative industry and so MORE!! 
For more info on the show head over to my website:
www.amberleylobo.com
And a BIG thank you to show sponsor American Apparel check them out on socials or at the website below:
www.americanapparel.com.au
Have a great day xx
 

Monday Sep 02, 2024

Brittany Garbutt is the mastermind behind the delicious, pink pretzel empire called Pretzel. Her story is a beautiful blend of passion, perseverance and of course plenty of pretzels!
In 2017, at the age of 23, she opened her first store out of a tiny sea container in Northbridge. Fast-forward to now, and Pretzel has grown into a big, pink, multi-million dollar salty-dough empire with stores across Australia.
In this conversation we find out how she did it - the good, the bad and the ugly, burnout, the do’s and don’ts of business, the importance of accepting 85% and learning to let go, how to start and grow a business, design tips and so much MORE!!!!
For more information on the show visit my website below:
www.amberleylobo.com
or hit me up on socials @amberleylobo
AND a big thank you to show sponsor American Apparel. Check them out on socials or at their website below :)
www.americanapparel.com.au
Have a great day xx

Wednesday Aug 07, 2024


This guy’s life resume is crazy!
David Genat is a highly successful model, actor, the winner of Australian Survivor All Stars, television host, podcaster, producer ... annnnd he is also a (very handsome) fountain of inspiration. 
In this conversation we cover the lifestyle of an international model, mindset, morning routines, diet, exercise, set backs, rejection, beauty, body image, discipline, visualisation, how to go all in on your dreams and so much MORE!!!
A very big thank you to show sponsor American Apparel! You can check them out at:
www.americanapparel.com.au
For more info on the show visit:
www.amberleylobo.com
or hit me up on socials @amberleylobo
Have a great day xx

Tuesday Jul 02, 2024

Andrew Holder is the founder of the big, beautiful fitness empire known as Revo Fitness.
With a keen eye for opportunity and a relentless work ethic, Andrew has transformed a tiny hole in the wall gym in Perth into a national fitness empire with 41 locations across Australia.
In this conversation we find out how Revo grew up so fast PLUS he shares his keys to early success, the importance of creating closed feedback loops, how Revo continues to maintain it’s member centric focus, his continuous improvement mindset, the importance of bringing people along for the journey AND SO MUCH MORE!!!!!
A very big thank you to show sponsor American Apparel! You can check them out at:
www.americanapparel.com.au
For more info on the show visit:
www.amberleylobo.com
or hit me up on socials
@amberleylobo
Have a great day xx

Tuesday Jun 04, 2024

I am in love with this human being!!
Robyn Lambird is a non-binary Australian Paralympian, creator, advocate and all round incredible human being. Born in England and raised in Western Australia, Robyn was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at the age of nine.
Despite only getting into para athletics later in life within a few years Robyn took home the bronze medal for the 100m T34 at the Tokyo Paralympics and became the first Australian non-binary Paralympian to finish on the podium. 
Robyn is a fountain of inspiration and a big ball of feel-good energy. In this conversation we cover motivation, the importance of working on your mental game, taking time out, rituals, habits, how to chase down your dreams and SOOOO MUCCCH MORE!!!
For more info on the show visit:
www.amberleylobo.com
or hit me up on socials
@amberleylobo
Have a great day xx

Wednesday May 15, 2024

For the very first episode of Welcome to the Jungle it was so much fun to sit down with my good friend Kav Temperley.
Kav Temperley is an Australian singer, songwriter, and musician best known as the lead vocalist and frontman of alternative rock band (and my fav band)  Eskimo Joe :)
Eskimo Joe have earnt a staggering 35 ARIA Award nominations over their career. To date the boys have won 8 ARIAs, including prestigious categories like Album of the Year and Best Group. 
Additionally, the band has taken home 11 WAMI Awards, solidifying their status as a multi-award-winning powerhouse in the Australian music scene.
On the podcast we talk about the band's early days, dealing with obstacles, success, the creative process, how to write a number #1 hit, where Kav gets his ideas from, how to push through that three-quarter mark, and so much MORE!!!
For more information on the show visit my website below :)
www.amberleylobo.com
Have a great day xx

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ABOUT THE SHOW

Life is like a jungle full of mysteries, surprises, delicious fruit and the occasional thorny bush. On this podcast I am going to be taking a deep dive into this crazy jungle that we call life 🌳

 

Each episode of the show I am going to be sitting down with a friend and we will hack our way through the dense foliage of life seeking to unearth meaningful wisdom or perhaps just savour some succulent fruit 🍌🍇🍉

 

Join me on this journey into the heart of the jungle, where every conversation brings us closer to understanding the magic of life.

Welcome to the jungle, a place where magical things happen 🦁🐯🦋🦖🐆🦚🦩

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