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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.
Career
Why having impostor syndrome isn’t such a bad thing
Guest Writer | April 22, 2024
Instead of seeing impostor syndrome as a bad thing, what if we see it as recognising our unique talents and transforming them into strengths?
Life
How gender inequality affects Australian women today
Emma Lennon | April 19, 2024
While enormous progress has been made for women’s rights in Australia, we are far from the finish line, writes Emma Lennon.
Health
Sick all the time? How to eat your way to stronger immunity
Mia Barnes | April 18, 2024
If you want to start feeling better and reduce your chances of getting sick again, making mindful dietary choices could be the key to fewer sick days.
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‘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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How to be kind to yourself (without going to a day spa)
The Conversation | March 28, 2024
A one-off trip to a day spa is unlikely to transform your mental health. But these expert tips might help you cut yourself some slack.
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.
Career
Why financial literacy is key to closing gender pay gap
Guest Writer | March 25, 2024
Empowering women with financial literacy skills is key to bridging this gap – now and for good. Here's why.
Relationships
Do you really need a ‘best friend’?
Emma Lennon | March 22, 2024
The concept of having a singular ‘best friend’ is pervasive in Western culture, but is having a BFF imperative for connection and fulfillment?
Food
The food lovers’ guide to Byron Bay
Sharon Green | March 21, 2024
For food-loving travellers, everything from casual cafe dining to vegan cuisine and a stand-out steakhouse is on offer in Byron Bay.
Work
How to deal with a terrible boss, according to a strengths coach
Guest Writer | March 20, 2024
Facing challenges with a difficult boss can impact your health, productivity and engagement. Here are ten tips to navigate this situation.
Wellbeing
Self-love: when is it healthy and when is it narcissistic?
The Conversation | March 18, 2024
There’s a firm line between healthy forms of loving yourself, and narcissistic forms. But how do we distinguish between them?
Fitness
Can plant-based protein help me reach my fitness goals?
Beth Rush | March 14, 2024
If you're looking to optimise your fitness routine, you’re likely wondering if plant-based protein can help you achieve your fitness goals.
Books
5 books to read if you loved One Day
The Conversation | March 13, 2024
If you fell in love with Dexter and Emma in One Day, you're sure to do the same with the characters in these funny and moving books.
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