<p>Childhood in the bushland, becoming a problem solver, lost at university, 2008, junior rugby and how can I make it better?</p>

Helen Beaumont Manahan

As a fan of biographies, I’ve become more and more interested in the paths and choices that people make and why they have become the people they are.

Over time, I’ve had the privilege of working with thousands of fascinating people, many with incredible life stories and I’m pleased to say many have now agreed to share those stories with you. 

Welcome to David’s Diaries, a personal project - the biographical podcast series bringing you the story behind the people you know and those you are about too…