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Systems, politics, control.
How to Put Your Career ‘On the Map’
Viewing your career as a journey makes it much easier to see how to put it – and you – on the map. Here are six steps showing you exactly how to do that: As the late Stephen Covey famously said: “Start with the end in mind”. When you pan your life forwards, maybe as...
Mourning on Mother's Day
Being a mother is a hard job. This is especially true when your baby dies and the title and role of motherhood blurs. When Mother’s Day rolls around each year, it can be a challenging time for mothers without their children, for those who have had a miscarriage,...
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Cash, autonomy, economics.
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Medical bias, bodies, care.
Five Ways To Protect Your Heart This Valentine’s Day
We all know that Valentine’s Day is all about either sharing the love, or watching Bridget Jones Diary while crying into a tub of icecream, but did you know that February also marks Heart Research Month; encouraging Australian’s to make their heart health a priority....
Weeding & Nourishing The Garden Of Your Mind
One of the biggest and most important influences on changing my life, at a time when I was feeling overwhelmed, tired and stuck, was re-evaluating and changing the way I thought. That is, I went about interrupting the unconscious patterns that were running in my mind...
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Smart Healthy Women began as a wellness publication, but it didn’t stay there for long.
Because it turns out you can’t talk honestly about women’s health without talking about power. Or money. Or control.
What started as a space for wellbeing became something sharper, It's a place to examine the systems shaping women’s lives, and who they actually serve.
Today, Smart Healthy Women is an independent feminist media platform covering power, money, health, and culture, not as isolated topics, but as connected forces.
Because the systems aren’t broken. They were built this way.
Understanding them is the first step to changing them.
Estelle Williams is the voice behind Smart Healthy Women.