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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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Work
Why having a work friend matters
Mia Barnes | June 19, 2023
Work friends can make the longest days seem manageable — sometimes even enjoyable. Here's why work friendships matter.
Wellbeing
5 simple steps to banish fear for good
Guest Writer | June 16, 2023
Facing your fear awakens your courage and ability to make powerful decisions, helping you to overcome some of your greatest challenges.
Work
10 tips for planning a successful sabbatical
Guest Writer | June 14, 2023
Try these tips to help ease your money worries in the lead up to a sabbatical, and to make the return as comfortable as possible.
Life
What is ‘eldest daughter syndrome’ and how can we fix it?
The Conversation | June 12, 2023
Eldest daughters often carry a heavy but invisible burden of domestic responsibility from a young age. Here's how to break the cycle.
Work
Women struggle to regain lost ground in workforce after pandemic
The Conversation | June 9, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated social and economic inequality for women, and they have been slower to return to work than men.
Travel
Danielle Phyland | June 5, 2023
Consider a visit to Darwin a tropical adventure where culture, nature, and foodie finds combine for a unique ‘top end’ experience.
Wellbeing
How to get more women on bikes? Better biking infrastructure, designed by women
The Conversation | June 2, 2023
Men outnumber women by two-to-one on bikes in Australia. It’s time women were involved in planning biking systems to feel safer on the road.
Wellbeing
4 powerful ways to love yourself
Guest Writer | May 31, 2023
By embracing all aspects of ourselves, we can heal past wounds, release self-sabotage, and reach our highest potential. Here's how.
Money
A guide to property investment strategies: equity, debt, options
Guest Writer | May 29, 2023
Whether you invest in commercial, residential, or industrial property, it's important to know the risks and returns for successful investing.
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