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The Art Of Living

Hosted by Tessa James

8Episodes
43 minAvg Episode
2026Running Since
SocietyCategory
EnglishLanguage

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Featured Guests

Martine HoBianca WiseRupert McCallNicole SlaterTrevor Hendy

Tessa James hosts conversations that aim to go deeper than surface level, exploring what it means to live well. A creative, founder, mother, entertainer and wife, she sits down with healers, athletes, founders, poets and other thinkers who have been tested by life and come back with something worth sharing. If you care about wellbeing, mindset, ambition, motherhood, creativity, resilience and purpose, this is built for you.

The Art of Living has run since 2026, with the first episode landing in May and eight published, about six hours of listening, released weekly at roughly 43 minutes each. Recent guests include Martine Ho on the self-funded rise of Sunnies Face, Bianca Wise on food and movement, Rupert McCall on sport and storytelling, and Nicole Slater on learning to put yourself first. Filed under Society and Culture, it's on Apple Podcasts.

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Recent Episodes

01Grace Pebble of Surya Studio: Astrology, Intuition & Unlocking The Power Of 202612 Jul 202645 min
02Martine Ho: The Self-Funded Rise Of Sunnies Face05 Jul 202642 min
03The Quiet Work of Backing Yourself28 Jun 202610 min
04Bianca Wise: Food, Movement & Tips To ACTUALLY Feel Good21 Jun 202651 min
05Rupert McCall: Sport, Storytelling & The Australian Spirit14 Jun 202652 min
06Nicole Slater: Learning To Put Yourself First07 Jun 202645 min
07Trevor Hendy: The Ironman Who Had To Let Go31 May 20261 hr 8 min
08Welcome To The Art Of Living30 May 202632 min
WiseCast studio set in Woolloomooloo, Sydney

Filmed at WiseCast Studios

Episodes of The Art Of Living have been filmed at WiseCast Studios, Suite 203, 120 Bourke Street, Woolloomooloo, in the heart of Sydney. Two studios, five sets, engineered sound and broadcast-grade cameras, with a production team that handles everything from record to release.

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The Art Of Living FAQs

What is The Art of Living about?
The Art of Living is a series of conversations that go deeper than surface level, exploring what it truly means to live well. Each episode is an honest, deeply human conversation with healers, athletes, founders, poets, creatives and thinkers who have been tested by life in some way and come back with something worth sharing. Topics range across wellbeing, mindset, ambition, motherhood, creativity, resilience and purpose.
Who hosts The Art of Living?
The show is hosted by Tessa James, who describes herself as a creative, founder, mother, entertainer and wife. That mix of roles shapes the podcast's focus on meaningful conversations about the mind, the body and building a life that feels genuinely well lived.
Where is The Art of Living recorded?
Episodes of The Art of Living have been filmed at WiseCast Studios, Suite 203, 120 Bourke Street, Woolloomooloo NSW 2011, in Sydney. The facility has two studios and five sets, with an in-house production team handling the recording.
Where can I listen to The Art of Living?
You can listen to The Art of Living on Apple Podcasts. The show also has an official website if you want to find out more about the host and recent episodes.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show has been releasing new episodes weekly. It launched in May 2026, so it is a relatively young podcast with a steady rhythm behind it already.
How long is a typical episode?
Episodes average around 43 minutes, which suits a commute or a long walk. It is enough time for the conversations to move past small talk without turning into a marathon listen.
How many episodes are there so far?
There are 8 published episodes to date, adding up to about 6 hours of listening. Since the show only began in May 2026 and releases weekly, the back catalogue is quick to catch up on before new episodes arrive.
Who are some of the guests on the show?
Recent guests include Sunnies Face founder Martine Ho, Bianca Wise talking food and movement, poet and storyteller Rupert McCall on sport and the Australian spirit, and Nicole Slater on learning to put yourself first. Trevor Hendy has also appeared, and one episode features Grace Pebble of Surya Studio discussing astrology and intuition.

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