A World at War with Itself Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:05:14 -0400 http://worldatwarwithitself.buzzsprout.com en-us © 2026 A World at War with Itself yes cd2fc7b7-8d82-5e7f-9fee-f44885f070f6 Julie Finch-Scally episodic false The podcast will be for a year, where Julie Finch-Scally, writer and broadcaster can interview people about life and the current situation of the world.  She will discuss how so many things have changed over the past 80 years since her birth, and what the world needs to change to improve and save the planet from ourselves.

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Julie Finch-Scally https://storage.buzzsprout.com/i54q12cwtnf0fkjux5nc2njnx8wo?.jpg A World at War with Itself http://worldatwarwithitself.buzzsprout.com Addiction Addiction I've always felt sorry for people who suffer from addiction, so to speak with someone who is still and addict but turned his life around was a revelation.

]]> I've always felt sorry for people who suffer from addiction, so to speak with someone who is still and addict but turned his life around was a revelation.

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-19193979 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +1000 815 full false Firearms Firearms Many people use Firearms, farmers, hunters, they are even used in the winter Olympics. But Firearms have a bad name.  Why?  Julie talks with the President of the ACT and Snowy Mountains branch of the Australian Deer Association to find out.

]]> Many people use Firearms, farmers, hunters, they are even used in the winter Olympics. But Firearms have a bad name.  Why?  Julie talks with the President of the ACT and Snowy Mountains branch of the Australian Deer Association to find out.

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-19163082 Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 +1000 1067 full false Everything Happens for a Reason Everything Happens for a Reason Things happen in our lives and there is always the question Why?  Some people, like me, beleive there is a reason but we don't find out until sometimes years later.  I talked with several people about this subject, with some interesting results.  

]]> Things happen in our lives and there is always the question Why?  Some people, like me, beleive there is a reason but we don't find out until sometimes years later.  I talked with several people about this subject, with some interesting results.  

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-19163053 Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 +1000 636 full false HInduism HInduism This is the final episode of the investigation into religions.  What is different about Hinduism?   It is more a way of life than a religion, but strangly enough that can be said about the other religions we have discussed.  I am sure you will find it interesting in what the Hindus beleive.  

]]> This is the final episode of the investigation into religions.  What is different about Hinduism?   It is more a way of life than a religion, but strangly enough that can be said about the other religions we have discussed.  I am sure you will find it interesting in what the Hindus beleive.  

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-19154231 Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 +1000 944 full false Christianity Christianity Julie has discussed Judaism, Buddhism and Islam.  In this episode she finds out more about Christianity. What is different with this monotheistic belief to the other faiths?  There is a difference, but there is also a lot of similarities.   

]]> Julie has discussed Judaism, Buddhism and Islam.  In this episode she finds out more about Christianity. What is different with this monotheistic belief to the other faiths?  There is a difference, but there is also a lot of similarities.   

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-19114795 Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 +1000 798 full false What If? What If? Could it happen to our planet?  Probably not, but if it did, what would we do.?

Time for us all to take stock of what is happening here.

]]> Could it happen to our planet?  Probably not, but if it did, what would we do.?

Time for us all to take stock of what is happening here.

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-19080552 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +1000 524 full false Islam Islam The fastest growing religion in the world is Islam.  What does Islam offer that the other relgions don"t?  Nazmul Hasan a devote muslim, gives Julie some explanations.

]]> The fastest growing religion in the world is Islam.  What does Islam offer that the other relgions don"t?  Nazmul Hasan a devote muslim, gives Julie some explanations.

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-19042721 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +1000 1032 full false Happiness Happiness When are you happy?  Do you know the answer?  Happiness is different for everyone, but when you find it, you know.

]]> When are you happy?  Do you know the answer?  Happiness is different for everyone, but when you find it, you know.

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-18955769 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +1000 513 full false Buddhism Buddhism What is Buddhism all about?  Does it have any similarities to other religions?  Amazingly, yes.  The number 40 rings a bell.

]]> What is Buddhism all about?  Does it have any similarities to other religions?  Amazingly, yes.  The number 40 rings a bell.

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-18955722 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +1000 1289 full false Judaism Judaism What do we know about the Jewish religion?  Julie thought she knew a lot, but there were other things she wasn't aware of.  Find out more about what the Jews believe and follow.

]]> What do we know about the Jewish religion?  Julie thought she knew a lot, but there were other things she wasn't aware of.  Find out more about what the Jews believe and follow.

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-18920969 Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +1100 1040 full false Learning Learning What do we learn through our lives.  Julie has recorded several peoples opinions on what we learn and when.

]]> What do we learn through our lives.  Julie has recorded several peoples opinions on what we learn and when.

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-18890532 Wed, 25 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +1100 471 full false Morals & Ethics Morals & Ethics Michael Aichholzer has started a new career where he goes to schools and teaches the children about morals and ethics.  He explains to Julie why and what he teaches and the success of the lessons.

]]> Michael Aichholzer has started a new career where he goes to schools and teaches the children about morals and ethics.  He explains to Julie why and what he teaches and the success of the lessons.

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-18561338 Wed, 18 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +1100 1314 full false Opinions Opinions Steve who was a camera man at the beginning of the Wide World of Sport with Australia's Channel 9 and the introduction of a new way to televise cricket, talks about opinions around sport and how TV has helped and changed the viewing habits.  

]]> Steve who was a camera man at the beginning of the Wide World of Sport with Australia's Channel 9 and the introduction of a new way to televise cricket, talks about opinions around sport and how TV has helped and changed the viewing habits.  

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-18561330 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +1100 1222 full false Minorities Minorities Sophi for the past few years has become dependant on a wheelchair.  We discover what it is like to be a minority member of society.

]]> Sophi for the past few years has become dependant on a wheelchair.  We discover what it is like to be a minority member of society.

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-18561312 Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +1100 924 full false Manners Manners Julie discusses manners and the lack of them with friends and relatives.

]]> Julie discusses manners and the lack of them with friends and relatives.

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-18561305 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +1100 1245 full false Can we believe in what we read, hear and see Can we believe in what we read, hear and see Sam Webster has been a broadcaster, advertising sales man and involved with the media for many years.  He discusses with Julie the issue of discovering the truth in what people write, and say.  

]]> Sam Webster has been a broadcaster, advertising sales man and involved with the media for many years.  He discusses with Julie the issue of discovering the truth in what people write, and say.  

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-18561289 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +1100 1257 full false Charities Charities Every organisation cost money to run.  That includes charities.  Who has to support them?  And, is it worth our while to do so?  Menslink is a Canberra charity that helps young men learn about life.  It is successful and is generously supported by those who can see its value.  What can we learn from this? 

]]> Every organisation cost money to run.  That includes charities.  Who has to support them?  And, is it worth our while to do so?  Menslink is a Canberra charity that helps young men learn about life.  It is successful and is generously supported by those who can see its value.  What can we learn from this? 

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-18554998 Wed, 11 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +1100 1258 full false Ownership Ownership Why does something belong to you?  Is it because you have it?  Can that be proof you own it?  Julie gets some legal interpretation on Ownership as well as what you can you say is yours from a Will.

]]> Why does something belong to you?  Is it because you have it?  Can that be proof you own it?  Julie gets some legal interpretation on Ownership as well as what you can you say is yours from a Will.

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-18511429 Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +1100 1278 full false Spending & Saving Spending & Saving In this episode and well known accountant and writer on money matters discusses saving and budgeting with Julie. 

]]> In this episode and well known accountant and writer on money matters discusses saving and budgeting with Julie. 

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-18424663 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +1100 1151 full false Volunteering Volunteering Have you ever thought about Volunteering, and how much it saves charitable organisations?  Without volunteers they wouldn't survive.  Brittany explains how working for Saint Vincent de Paul (Vinnies) has enriched her life.  

]]> Have you ever thought about Volunteering, and how much it saves charitable organisations?  Without volunteers they wouldn't survive.  Brittany explains how working for Saint Vincent de Paul (Vinnies) has enriched her life.  

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-18424646 Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +1100 1151 full false Wealth & Responsibility Wealth & Responsibility People who are born with, or are fortunate to become wealthy, should realise with wealth comes responsibility.  Money, as the saying goes, Makes the World go Round, but not if the owner doesn't spend it to help others.  Julie discusses this with her guest today. 

]]> People who are born with, or are fortunate to become wealthy, should realise with wealth comes responsibility.  Money, as the saying goes, Makes the World go Round, but not if the owner doesn't spend it to help others.  Julie discusses this with her guest today. 

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-18424624 Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +1100 799 full false Abuse Abuse There are many ways people can be abused.  Julie investigates the various effects of abuse and the results on people abused. 

]]> There are many ways people can be abused.  Julie investigates the various effects of abuse and the results on people abused. 

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-18397487 Wed, 07 Jan 2026 16:00:00 +1100 1187 full false Public Speaking Public Speaking There is power in being able to speak to a crowd.  Learning to speak in public is easy?  Of course it is once you have learned the art. 

]]> There is power in being able to speak to a crowd.  Learning to speak in public is easy?  Of course it is once you have learned the art. 

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-18342032 Wed, 31 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +1100 1079 full false Vengeance Vengeance It is Christmas.  So let's be cheerful.  This is a sad story that ends in triumph.

]]> It is Christmas.  So let's be cheerful.  This is a sad story that ends in triumph.

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-18342025 Wed, 24 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +1100 784 full false War War Wars have been raging since man inhabited this planet.  Why?  What do people want?  Dr Albert Pelazzo explains why men fight others.  

]]> Wars have been raging since man inhabited this planet.  Why?  What do people want?  Dr Albert Pelazzo explains why men fight others.  

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-18189349 Wed, 17 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +1100 1293 full false Leadership Leadership Are leaders born?  Find out more from this podcast on how to be a great leader.

]]> Are leaders born?  Find out more from this podcast on how to be a great leader.

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-18189342 Wed, 10 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +1100 1226 full false Business Business Running your own business can be powerful, but there are many hidden traps.  Everyone wants to be a success.  Listen to Julie and Spiro discuss where we can go wrong. 

]]> Running your own business can be powerful, but there are many hidden traps.  Everyone wants to be a success.  Listen to Julie and Spiro discuss where we can go wrong. 

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-18189333 Wed, 03 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +1100 1215 full false Politics Politics Voting is different around the world, but the way it is done in Australia is admired by many.  Find out more when I speak with Rebeccas Vassaroti a once elected member of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly.

]]> Voting is different around the world, but the way it is done in Australia is admired by many.  Find out more when I speak with Rebeccas Vassaroti a once elected member of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly.

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-18189324 Wed, 26 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +1100 1177 full false Friendship Friendship How many friends do your have?  Friendship is the security blanket of life.

]]> How many friends do your have?  Friendship is the security blanket of life.

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-18107830 Wed, 19 Nov 2025 08:00:00 +1100 981 full false Death Death We all have death in our future.  Is it scary.  Listen and discover how peaceful it is.  

]]> We all have death in our future.  Is it scary.  Listen and discover how peaceful it is.  

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-18107814 Wed, 12 Nov 2025 08:00:00 +1100 1010 full false Childhood Childhood When a child turns eighteen they are considered an Adult.  But when and how do they learn to be an adult.

]]> When a child turns eighteen they are considered an Adult.  But when and how do they learn to be an adult.

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-18059906 Wed, 05 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +1100 744 full false Parenting Parenting How difficult is it being a parent, and who teaches us to do a good job?

]]> How difficult is it being a parent, and who teaches us to do a good job?

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-18059862 Wed, 29 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +1100 1175 full false Marriage Marriage Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-17960606 Wed, 22 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +1100 1176 full false HERE and NOW HERE and NOW Julie Finch-Scally discusses what is happening on this planet today and her feelings about the situation

]]> Julie Finch-Scally discusses what is happening on this planet today and her feelings about the situation

]]> Julie Finch-Scally Buzzsprout-17922170 Wed, 15 Oct 2025 15:00:00 +1100 786 full false