In this heartfelt and inspiring episode, Jeremy Cordeaux hosts special guest Melody Horrill, journalist, author, and former presenter, alongside Peter Sellen, a seasoned news presenter and journalist. They explore Melody’s journey from broadcast media to writing, her passion for animal advocacy, and her personal connection with dolphins. Topics range from her book Sheltered, which highlights the impact of rescue animals, to reflections on resilience, forgiveness, and living with purpose.

Topics Discussed;

• Melody Horrill’s career in Adelaide and Melbourne media, including her work at 3AW (02:22)​
• Transitioning from broadcast journalism to writing and advocacy (04:44)​
• Her personal story of overcoming a traumatic childhood and finding healing through dolphins (09:18)​
• Melody’s bond with a dolphin named Jock and the life lessons it taught her (11:38)​
• Founding the Australian Dolphin and Research Foundation and her advocacy for marine life (16:14)​
• Her book Sheltered and its focus on rescue animals and their transformative power (18:37)
• Peter Sellen’s reflections on his media journey and writing projects (06:56)​(
• Melody’s upcoming projects and her passion for storytelling (23:24)​

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