SEASON 2 | EPISODE 4

The Brave Pivot: Claire Behrmann

In this episode of Unscripted, I sit down with Claire Behrmann, Founder of Jellystone Designs, who shares the thoughtful, brave pivot that saw her move from a career in architecture and interior design to becoming the creative force behind one of Australia’s most recognised product-based businesses in the children’s space.

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SEASON 2 | EPISODE 3

The Unexpected Pivot: Brooke Hill

In this inspiring conversation, In this episode of Unscripted, I chat with Brooke Hill, founder of content agency Wonderthink, about the powerful moments that led her from a high-level corporate career to creative entrepreneurship.

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SEASON 2 | EPISODE 2

The Forced Pivot: Lizzy Dawson

In this episode of Unscripted, I sit down with Lizzy Dawson - consultant, strategist, writer, and founder of the Get Messy substack - to explore the life-changing moment when her body said "no" and forced her into the pivot she didn’t see coming.

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SEASON 2 | EPISODE 1

The Pivot Starts Here

Welcome back to Season 2 of Unscripted with Lisa Burling. This season, we're diving into the art of the pivot - the intentional and unintentional moments that reshape who we are and how we show up in the world. This season with feature guests, each who will answer the same 12 unscripted questions, revealing powerful insights that hover just above the surface of our conscious minds.

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SEASON 1 | EPISODE 10

Season One Finale: Six Lessons + A Pause

In this final episode before I take a six-week creative pause, I’m reflecting on the biggest lessons I’ve learned through creating Unscripted – from the surprising, to the soulful, to the wildly unexpected. Whether you’ve listened to every episode or just dipped in here and there, this is a heart-led thank you, a full-circle moment, and a gentle nudge to honour your own creative process too.

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SEASON 1 | EPISODE 9

Clients with Benefits (and Boundaries)

In this week’s episode of Unscripted, I’m pulling back the curtain on the beautiful, messy, magical space where business meets friendship - and how to navigate that space with grace, clarity, and compassion. This isn’t just about client management; it’s about energy, boundaries, and protecting the work and relationships you love.

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SEASON 1 | EPISODE 8

The Season of No Eggs & What it Taught Me

In this week’s episode, I'm inviting you into my backyard, where my 22 chickens (and one accidental rooster named Jude) have entered their moulting season - a period of zero eggs, patchy feathers, and total rest. Their "season of no eggs" has become an unexpected metaphor for the importance of slowing down, taking time to regenerate, and remembering that productivity isn’t everything.

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SEASON 1 | EPISODE 7

“All By Myself (Don’t Wanna Be)”

In this week’s episode of Unscripted with Lisa Burling I'm diving into the power of teamwork - sharing eclectic but powerful experiences from my week, from Dua Lipa's dazzling concert to the Illawarra Hawks' National Basketball League (NBL) championship victory, my keynote speech at a business luncheon, and even a hospital stay.

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SEASON 1 | EPISODE 6

Life After Love – What I Learned From My Marriage Ending

This week, I’m diving into a topic I never thought I’d share so openly: the end of my marriage. It wasn’t one dramatic moment, but a series of realisations, conversations, and life events (oh hi, COVID!) that led to the decision to part ways. And while it was one of the most difficult times in my life, it was also the beginning of something new - a journey back to myself and a deep friendship with someone I truly value. This outcome has been one of the greatest gifts of my life.

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SEASON 1 | EPISODE 5

The Day That Shifted Everything

This episode of UNSCRIPTED is filled with deep reflection, unexpected realisations, and powerful moments that I'll never forget. From celebrating a book launch to witnessing the raw resilience of the human spirit and welcoming new members to our mini farm, this past week has been one of transformation, gratitude, and perspective shifts.

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SEASON 1 | EPISODE 4

The Kylie Minogue Episode (Which Isn’t Really About Kylie)

This week, I saw international pop icon Kylie Minogue live - twice. I expected to be entertained, and I was. But what I didn’t expect? A lesson in business and a reminder about the DNA of personal growth. 

Under the glitter and sequins, I discovered something game-changing. 

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SEASON 1 | EPISODE 3

Permission Slips & My Powerhouse vs. Potato Theory

In this episode of Unscripted, I share how this week I did something I’ve never done before - I gave myself permission slips. And not just metaphorically. I literally printed them out, signed them, and stuck them in my bathroom.

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SEASON 1 | EPISODE 2

My Therapist Broke Up With Me (And The Unexpected Lesson It Taught Me)

In this episode of Unscripted, I’m unpacking an unexpected and deeply personal experience -my therapist broke up with me. After ten years of working together, she told me she could no longer see me, and it completely rocked me. Was I beyond therapy, or was this the ultimate test of everything I’ve learned?

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SEASON 1 | EPISODE 1

Why I Took So Long to Launch This Podcast (And What Finally Pushed Me to Start)

In this very first episode of UNSCRIPTED, I’m taking you behind the scenes of my life and sharing the notes I’ve made in my daily journal. I’ll share why this podcast took so long to launch - was I procrastinating, or was I waiting for the right time?

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