Emma Lennon
Emma Lennon is a passionate writer, editor and community development professional. With over ten years’ experience in the disability, health and advocacy sectors, Emma is dedicated to creating work that highlights important social issues.
Articles by Emma:
Wellbeing
What is Ayurveda and how can it treat health concerns?
Emma Lennon | August 21, 2020
Ayurveda, or Ayurvedic medicine, is a traditional treatment believed to alleviate a range of health concerns but what exactly does it entail?
Wellbeing
Why we need to stop complimenting women on losing weight
Emma Lennon | July 12, 2020
Commenting on a woman’s body, even if you think it’s a compliment, could be more harmful than you think, writes Emma Lennon.
Wellbeing
How to feel inspired when you’re stuck in an unmotivated rut
Emma Lennon | June 14, 2020
If you find yourself in a sustained state of feeling unmotivated, here’s what you can do to rekindle your passion.
Life
How SisterWorks empowers women through employment
Emma Lennon | May 6, 2020
Australian social enterprise SisterWorks is empowering migrant women through education, employment and entrepreneurship.
Wellbeing
Eat these foods to boost your immune system
Emma Lennon | April 26, 2020
A healthy immune system can help the body to defend against infection and therefore prevent illness. Eat these foods to strengthen your immune system.
Wellbeing
How to protect your mental health during uncertain times
Emma Lennon | April 8, 2020
A clinical psychologist shares her advice on coping mechanisms you can employ to protect your mental health during uncertain times.
International Women's Day
How sewing enterprise Second Stitch empowers migrant women
Emma Lennon | March 6, 2020
Social enterprise Second Stitch is helping refugee and migrant women find economic empowerment through sewing and textile programs.
Wellbeing
This simple method could help you manage difficult emotions with ease
Emma Lennon | January 29, 2020
A simple psychological technique can help you manage difficult emotions, empowering you to view them with compassion and understanding. Here’s how.
Career
Women in business: Meet Kate Save, CEO and co-founder of Be Fit Food
Emma Lennon | December 11, 2019
Kate Save, CEO and co-founder of Be Fit Food, shares how her company helps people maintain a healthy weight – minus the pills, shakes and bars.