The power of online groups We often read about the negative sides of the internet, chat groups, social media and other forms of online ‘hangouts’. As a parent I notice these articles, I devour these stories, I often read them with vigour, with the intent to arm myself...
I love Love. I never used to, rather, I thought it was overrated. My opinion was, ‘Why should I rely on someone else to look after me?’ or ‘Giving yourself to someone only leads to disappointment’. Now, older and I think, wiser, I have come to some realisations and...
7 Massive Misconceptions For as long as we can remember we have had the metaphorical carrot of “lose weight and then you’ll be happy” dangled in front of our noses, with the idea that our frumpy figure woes are all that stand in between us and our dream body infused...
It was 1983 and I, a bright-eyed Year 12 student, sat in an English classroom excited by the prospects of my future. Our theme for study was "The World Of Tomorrow" and at that time Barry Jones, an Australian polymath, lawyer, writer and social activist, expounded a...
Have you ever had those moments when you realize just how good life is and then suddenly it gets better? ?Actually it's not all that sudden but it seems that way in the moment. ?Life does not come without the trials that set us back on occasion. However, the good news...
I have an admission to make. I've always felt pretty good about myself, I haven't given too much thought to how I looked, I've never particularly worried about getting older. But as I am moving into my forties, I've started to notice my body changing. I've started to...
Whether you are running your own business or working for someone else, environment is everything, especially when it comes to maintaining work productivity and ethics. Generally speaking, we are a product of our surroundings, so it really comes down to how we think...
Bankers have highlighted a problem not unique to the finance industry. Corporate fat-cat (non) leaders would rather most suffered, so they - the few - can have more. Reductions are made, hardships are incurred and corners are cut. This may serve the few with the...
When I first had children, I was a parenting advice magnet. Close friends, long-lost aunties and strangers alike all chimed in with their two cents about motherhood. Breast is best. Stick to Supernanny’s bedtime routine. Never give a three year old a hot glue gun!...
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