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Bailey Tonkin on Taking the Leap Everyone Told Him Not To
<p>Episode 5 of 5 on <i>On the Streets of Perth</i>. The open mic podcast where I chat with someone out in the wild and we just talk. No studio, no script. We shot this one down in Freo. Bailey and I go way back. High school, skateboarding at fifteen, a few Muay Thai spars over the years.</p><p></p><p>A few weeks ago he got home from Thailand, and the way he ended up there is next level. Fresh off a breakup, sitting in the gym on a Friday after work, he realised nothing was keeping him in Perth anymore. So he booked a one-way ticket to Phuket in about ten minutes, right there on the gym Wi-Fi, before he'd said a word to his boss or his parents. Paused his whole electrical apprenticeship to do it.</p><p></p><p>If you've ever talked yourself out of a leap, listen to this one.</p><p></p><p><b>Connect with Bailey</b></p><ul><li>Instagram: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/baileytonkinfitness/" target="_blank">@baileytonkinfitness</a></li></ul><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><b>Connect with The Growth Concept</b></p><ul><li>Website: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://thegrowthconcept.com.au" target="_blank">thegrowthconcept.com.au</a></li><li>Sponsored by: Growth Concept Media — <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://growthconceptmedia.com.au" target="_blank">growthconceptmedia.com.au</a></li></ul>