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Different phases of the menstrual cycle explained: menstrual, follicular, ovulation, luteal

Different phases of the menstrual cycle explained: menstrual, follicular, ovulation, luteal

Your menstrual cycle shapes your energy, mood and focus, and understanding its phases can help you work with your body, not against it.

Why having a good cry is regulating for your body

Why having a good cry is regulating for your body

Why do we cry, and why does it help? We look at the science, social conditioning and emotional release behind tears.

How first-home buyers can avoid mortgage stress

How first-home buyers can avoid mortgage stress

A quarter of Aussie mortgage holders face stress. Here are strategies first-home buyers can use to avoid financial pressure before purchasing.

Are women in a relationship recession?

Are women in a relationship recession?

From dating app fatigue to rejecting male validation, women are rethinking love, relationships and what fulfilment really looks like.

Need to fly amid global travel chaos? Here’s what you should know

Need to fly amid global travel chaos? Here’s what you should know

Air travel faces major disruption with the Middle East war. For those whose plans have been disrupted, there are ways to navigate the uncertainty.

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Inside the Manosphere: A feminist’s view on a problematic subculture of ‘masculine’ men

Inside the Manosphere highlights a misogynistic subculture of men, but not the harms they cause

Inside the Manosphere reveals a problematic subculture of ‘masculine’ men, but fails to fully understand its reach or consequences.

Are women becoming 'over-therapised'?

Are women becoming ‘over-therapised’?

As therapy language goes mainstream, are women becoming “over-therapised” or carrying the emotional labour of healing?

Chalant dating: What is it and how you can be more chalant?

Chalant dating: What is it and how can you be more chalant?

Hinge’s Lead Relationship Scientist Logan Ury shares an insight into what 'chalant dating' is and how you can be more chalant.

I travelled to Thailand for a wellness retreat. This is how it went

I travelled to Thailand for a wellness retreat. Here’s how it went

Here’s how a wellness retreat in Thailand helped writer Danielle Phyland to find the perfect balance of fitness and relaxation.

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Have we lost the art of sitting still? Here’s why it matters

Have we lost the art of sitting still? Here’s why it matters

With everything to gain, it’s time to reclaim your ability to sit still, without the guilt or the fidgets, writes Dr Jenny Brockis.

Metabolic age: What is it and what does it say about your health?

Metabolic age: What is it and what does it say about your health?

Metabolic age is a measure of your overall metabolic health and can provide insight into your risk for developing certain health conditions.

Therapist Jana Firestone on living with trauma and grief:

Therapist Jana Firestone on living with trauma and grief: SHE DEFINED podcast S1 Ep1

In a moving episode of the SHE DEFINED podcast, therapist and author Jana Firestone delves into the complexities of trauma and grief.

Self-esteem: what is it and how do we build it?

Self-esteem: what is it and how do we build it?

Building self-esteem isn't a one-and-done proposition — it's an ongoing journey of self-discovery and self-acceptance.

5 ways women can leverage the gender pay gap to their advantage

5 ways women can leverage the gender pay gap to their advantage

Financial adviser Helen Baker shares five ways women can use the gender pay gap to their advantage or at least offset the damage.

How to make the perfect gin and tonic: 4 recipes from Four Pillars Gin

How to make the perfect gin and tonic: 4 recipes from Four Pillars Gin

Four Pillars Gin co-founder Matt Jones shares four of his favourite gin combinations, including the recipe for a perfect gin and tonic.

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Christmas abroad: 5 fabulous destinations to spend the holidays

Considering travelling abroad for Christmas? Here are some destinations that are suitable for varying budgets and travel preferences.

These are the mistakes people make when asking for a pay rise

These are the mistakes women make when asking for a pay rise – and how to avoid them

There are common mistakes people make when asking for a pay rise. Here's how you can be aware of them and change the outcome.

3 ways to talk to your boss about unrealistic workloads

3 ways to talk to your boss about unrealistic workloads

Open discussions about your workload priorities can boost productivity, reduce stress, and improve your relationship with your boss. Here's how.

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