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6 simple ways to inhabit the present moment

6 simple ways to inhabit the present moment

Use these mindfulness practices to anchor your­self in the present moment by reconnecting to your primary experience.

5 self-sabotaging career moves and how to avoid them

5 self-sabotaging career moves and how to avoid them

Workplace expert Roxanne Calder shares five self-sabotaging moves that commonly occur at the early career stage, and how to avoid them.

Strength training or resistance training? Find out what works best for you

Strength training or resistance training? Find out what works best for you

The terms strength training and resistance training are often used interchangeably. But there is a difference between the two approaches.

These two words are keeping you stuck

These two words are keeping you stuck

After a major life change, Dr Michelle McQuaid found there were two words that held her – and many other women – back. Here's how to break free.

Meet Cinzia Buono, restaurateur and co-owner of Buono, Sincero

Women in business: Meet Cinzia Buono, restaurateur and co-owner of Buono and Sincero

Cinzia Buono defied the odds and opened two restaurants during very challenging times. Here's how she did it.

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Women-only tours: A new era of female-focused group travel

Women-only tours: A new era of female-focused group travel

Travel writer Danielle Phyland recently joined a women-only tour with Pip & Co Travel in Laos and experienced a new era of women’s travel.

Swipe. Ghost. Repeat. How dating apps are killing real love

Swipe. Ghost. Repeat. How dating apps are killing real love

Professional matchmaker Trudy Gilbert shares an argument for why we should get off the dating apps and look for love in more authentic ways.

Is reformer Pilates good for weight loss?

Is reformer Pilates good for weight loss?

Can a low-impact exercise like reformer Pilates actually help you shed kilos? We speak to a fitness expert to find out.

'Can't stay long': How to deal with friends who won't make time for you

‘Can’t stay long’: How to deal with friends who won’t make time for you

Do you have a friend that says they “can’t stay long” every time you catch up? It’s surprisingly common, and here’s how you can deal with them.

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What is functional freeze mode? Here's everything you need to know

What is functional freeze mode? Here’s everything you need to know

More women are struggling with 'functional freeze' mode – feeling trapped in an emotional state, while others might not realise anything’s wrong.

Stress could be the reason you're experiencing hair loss.

Stress could be the reason you’re experiencing hair loss. Here’s what you can do

Experiencing stress-related hair loss can be difficult, but understanding the link between stress and your hair can reduce periods of hair loss.

Many women don't get a pay rise because they don't ask for one. Here's how to change that

Many women don’t get a pay rise because they don’t ask for one. Here’s how to change that

More than half of women have never received a pay rise because they've never asked for one, a study shows. Here's how to negotiate a higher salary.

Plugging the superannuation gap for women

Plugging the superannuation gap for women

Despite the disadvantages women face with superannuation there are some effective strategies to address this gap, writes a financial adviser.

Millennials, Gen Z fans of books but don’t call themselves ‘readers’

Millennials and Gen Z big fans of books but don’t call themselves ‘readers’

It turns out that identifying as a reader can be more about community, wealth and gender than how much someone actually reads.

The role of a keto nutritionist in personalising weight loss

The role of a keto nutritionist in personalising weight loss

The ketogenic diet is a powerful way to shed excess weight, but requires careful planning and monitoring to ensure nutritional adequacy.

How to keep your skin and scalp hydrated during winter

How to keep your skin and scalp hydrated during winter

Winter is here and with it often comes skin dryness, tightness and sensitivity. Here's what you can do about it, according to a doctor.

Have we forgotten how to have fun by Lisa O'Neill

Have we forgotten how to have fun?

When you make a commitment to be more fun, more fun will show up, writes motivational speaker Lisa O'Neill.

Justine McLean

I’m tired of hearing women say they’re ‘no good with money’

Here's why your ‘I don’t do numbers’ attitude is doing you no favours, writes finance expert Justine McLean.

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