The Long Game
Life’s too short to play small...
Hosted by Jay Hoad, world-touring musician, mentor, and educator, and Michael Cooper, one of Australia’s leading coaches and men’s work facilitators, this show dives deep into the seven areas of mastery every man must conquer to thrive: money, relationships, business, mind, health, social influence, and spirit.
No shortcuts. No quick fixes. Just raw conversations, hard-won lessons, and timeless wisdom that bridges ancient practices with modern success.
Each week you’ll hear:
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🛠️ Practical tools and strategies you can apply immediately.
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🔥 Bold insights on how to lead in your family, career, and purpose.
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🧩 Guest experts and thought leaders in men’s work, business, health, and spirituality.
Whether you’re building wealth, deepening your relationships, or strengthening your body and mind, The Long Game is here to fuel your journey.
This isn’t just a podcast. It’s the start of a movement.
👉 Subscribe now, share with a brother, and join The Long Game - where we hold each other accountable to living with power, freedom, and purpose.
Because extraordinary results don’t come overnight… they come from playing The Long Game.
Episodes

Jul 18, 2023
Jul 18, 2023
31 min
Are you carrying guilt or shame because you feel like you have failed or not provided as you should have?
Dealing with that part of yourself that does not want to disappoint.

Jun 13, 2023
Jun 13, 2023
25 min
It’s funny how our perception of our own parenting can shape so much of who we become. Even when we look back and don’t agree %100 with how we were raised, may it have actually been necessary to create the incredible human that you are and continue to become?

May 30, 2023
May 30, 2023
18 min
What does your awareness of ancestral trauma look like and what experiences have you had? As our human body carries our soul through the lifetime from life to death, have you ever wondered if there is a time before this that may at times shape parts of what is happening now?

May 15, 2023
May 15, 2023
26 min
Substance abuse, self-sabotage, or violent and negative patterns? Do you have anyone in your life that you feel could benefit from changing their behaviour? But do they want to change? And is it your place to even step in? If so, how would you go about it?

Apr 29, 2023
Apr 29, 2023
23 min
How often we overlook what is programmed in our DNA and get caught up in the things we “think” we have to do for a desired outcome? It’s so easy to forget about the way our ancestors did things.

Apr 22, 2023
Apr 22, 2023
15 min
If you are looking for a clearer path or inspiration to thrive in the next part of your journey, this podcast is full of golden nuggets and life learnings with our very special guest John Templeton.

Apr 18, 2023
Apr 18, 2023
42 min
Balancing your spiritual health and intuition with your physical and mental health, does it matter? With our special guest Jessicka Anne!

Apr 4, 2023
Apr 4, 2023
32 min
One thousand, 10 thousand, or 1 million? Do you ever have hesitance about what you think you should charge?
So what is your value, and self-worth in sharing your lifetime of work? All this and more in episode 6.

Mar 22, 2023
Mar 22, 2023
25 min
Today we are talking about balancing life, family, money and love as self employed business creators.

Mar 13, 2023
Mar 13, 2023
27 min
Today we are talking about self-worth, being fully chosen in a relationship and what it feels like when a person may overlook their own boundaries and self-worth for a perceived version of love.









