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Work
7 ways to better disconnect from work
Guest Writer | May 2, 2024
Switching off and finding time to go slow in a world that rewards busyness is challenging. But there are steps you can take.
Wellbeing
How to beat overwhelm if your to-do list is never-ending
Emma Lennon | May 1, 2024
What changes can you make individually to calm your nervous system and reduce overwhelm? Here are seven tips.
Life
Crucial lessons I learned from my quarter-life crisis
Guest Writer | April 29, 2024
After experiencing a quarter-life crisis, I found myself starting a journey that was led by a clear purpose and total passion.
Wellbeing
6 ways to get over your fear of failure
Guest Writer | April 25, 2024
How do we transcend our fear of failure? The antidote to any fear is appropriate, effective action. Here are six ways to combat your fear of failure.
Beauty
Niacinamide: what is it and how does it treat skin concerns?
Staff Writer | April 24, 2024
With an excellent reputation, niacinamide can do almost anything, from combating ageing signs to minimising acne and fading dark spots.
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Relationships
‘Can’t stay long’: How to deal with friends who won’t make time for you
Emma Lennon | April 1, 2024
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.
Wellbeing
What is revenge bedtime procrastination, and why should we stop doing it?
Emma Lennon | March 27, 2024
Delaying going to bed to relish some alone time once the day's demands are done might feel good, but here's why you should avoid it.
Mind and Soul
10 therapist-approved tips to combat feeling lonely
Emma Lennon | February 21, 2024
Connection is a vital human need, so what can you do if you're experiencing social isolation or feeling lonely? A therapist shares advice.
Relationships
‘Reply only’ friendships: how to deal with a friend who never initiates
Emma Lennon | September 15, 2023
If a lack of reciprocity in your friendship is negatively impacting you, here’s how you can make a change.
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Career
5 ways to use ChatGPT to advance your career
Guest Writer | July 27, 2023
The latest AI tool on the block, ChatGPT, can significantly contribute to your professional growth for current and future work roles.
Life
Beyond careers and kids: Redefining normative measures of success
Carla Horvath | July 26, 2023
Whether it’s establishing a career or raising a family, we’re told these are measures of success. But what if you don’t want either of those things?
Travel
How to manage the friendship wage gap when you’re on holiday
Mia Barnes | July 24, 2023
It’s important to set boundaries when it comes to spending while on holiday with friends, especially if your financial situations differ.
Life
Child-free vs childless: why the difference matters
Donna Carton | July 21, 2023
There is a clear distinction between being a woman that is child-free or childless – and this is why the difference matters.
Life
‘How I looked was part of the decoration’: how getting married impacts women’s body image
The Conversation | July 20, 2023
Many women experienced feelings of pressure and expectation to look a certain way on their wedding day, a study has shown.
Career
Female leadership roles are declining. Here’s why
Emma Lennon | July 19, 2023
The rate of women hired for senior leadership roles significantly dropped in the first quarter of 2023 after a few years of gradual improvements.
Books
How to stick to your reading goals: tips for book lovers who want to read more books
Carla Horvath | July 17, 2023
Committing to reading more books and sticking to your goals can seem daunting, but here are some practical tips that can help.
Style
Style tips: How to choose clothing in colours that suit your complexion
Sharon Green | July 15, 2023
How do you determine which colours make you look drab versus the ones that elevate your complexion? It turns out there is a little science to it.
Health
Body dysmorphic disorder: what to know about this mental health condition
The Conversation | July 14, 2023
About 2 per cent of the population is affected by body dysmorphia, but what is this mental health condition? Here's what you need to know.
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