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Insight

Is the drive to create a legacy worth the pressure on ourselves and others?

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Season 2024
51:57
Australia is making it harder to get game-changing weight loss drugs. Are they a long-term solution and how are they changing us and our relationship to weight?
51:12
Only child families are on the rise. What are the pros and cons?
52:38
Men are struggling to hold onto friends. How powerful can male friendships be and do we need to rethink what being a mate is all about?
51:16
For many of us, university seems like the default beyond school. But, with cost-of living expenses, high tuition fees, a volatile job market, the introduction of alternative pathways, and debate over the quality of education, is the uni experience still good value and is a degree worth the debt?
51:01
Australians are spending billions of dollars a month on looking good. Are we too quick to judge the pursuit of physical perfection?
51:27
How can we fix Australia's housing issues with a building industry in crisis?
53:20
Regrets: most of us have had a few. But what happens if they take over our lives? From ruining a friend’s birthday to cutting contact with a family member, losing a loved one or working years in a job you hate, Insight hears from people haunted by their decisions. But can regret be useful, and is a life of no regrets reall...
51:23
The Dating Gamble: On this episode, guests share their experiences of hook-ups, being ghosted, dating app fatigue, swipe addiction, and the ups and downs of finding love in the digital age. After 30 years of online dating, is it still worth the gamble, and do dating apps really want us to find love?
51:22
Is a second chance a blessing or a curse? Insight host Kumi Taguchi explores what happens when we’re given or give another chance- in life, career, love or a new homeland, or after making a mistake. Guests include Olympic medallist, Geoff Huegill and Australia’s first MasterChef, Julie Goodwin.
51:57
The Baby Boomer generation is the richest in history. Their spending is reshaping industries like tourism, property, and health. But the cashed-up stereotype isn’t the case for all Boomers. Insight explores how Boomers are spending, and what will happen when all that wealth is handed down to the next generations.
52:19
Hallucinations, bright lights, out of body experiences, and visits from dead relatives – just some of the puzzling phenomena reported by guests, who share their close brush with death. What can science tell us about near-death experiences, and how do they change our relationship to life?
52:21
Divorce rates are going down overall, but the over 50s are bucking that trend. Why are more older couples calling it quits and what are the impacts?
52:13
Secrets and Lies - is the truth always best?
52:07
New Frontier. Old War. Will prohibition work this time?
51:15
Why do some police investigations become a press frenzy? What happens when a court case plays out like a television drama? In this episode of Insight- a convicted murderer seeking to clear his name, a man once suspected of being a serial killer and a former detective who cracked one of Australia's most baffling mysteries s...
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When people are in trouble, who steps in to rescue them and at what cost?
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Is the push for diversity broadening our horizons or stifling us?
51:59
How do we judge how old is too old? And who gets to decide?
52:59
A wedding Grinch, a groom whose mother was spear-tackled, a runaway bride, and made-to-order breasts for a bride who was “healed” by her dream wedding day. On this episode of Insight – amidst joy, tears, regret, and true love – we examine why weddings are still popular today, despite less social pressure to marry. And why...
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