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The rise of invisible AI: What you’re using without even knowing it
Guest Writer | July 3, 2025
Invisible AI refers to the kind of artificial intelligence that operates behind the scenes. Here's how to spot it.
Money
What you need to know before buying your first apartment
Guest Writer | July 2, 2025
No matter how dreamy the view, these are the vital checks you simply can’t afford to skip before buying an apartment.
Career
What are ‘ghost jobs’ and how to stay away from them
Mia Barnes | June 30, 2025
Not all advertised jobs are real. Here's how to spot a 'ghost job' and some key questions to ask yourself before applying for a listing.
Career
Rethinking vulnerability: Is it a crutch?
Guest Writer | June 26, 2025
Zoe Goodhardt shares her perspective on why we need to stop treating vulnerability like the holy grail of leadership.
Relationships
Your 7-step financial recovery plan after a relationship breakdown
Guest Writer | June 25, 2025
While the emotional pain of a relationship breakdown heals with time, the financial pain can be permanent – unless you take steps to recover quickly.
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Life
‘The Unravelling’: When the life you built no longer feels true
Guest Writer | June 19, 2025
Calm coach Louise Siwicki shares why many women experience 'The Unravelling' – the feeling that you've outgrown the life you worked so hard to build.
Travel
I travelled to Thailand for a wellness retreat. Here’s how it went
Danielle Phyland | May 6, 2024
Here’s how a wellness retreat in Thailand helped writer Danielle Phyland to find the perfect balance of fitness and relaxation.
Health
I tracked my drinks for a month. Here’s what I learned
Guest Writer | June 16, 2025
Ange Chappel shares what she learned after tracking her alcohol intake for a month, revealing surprising insights about habits and mindful drinking.
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
Is your workplace actually inclusive? Here are 5 ways to take action
Mia Barnes | April 3, 2024
Leading a diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) campaign requires less extensiveness than you might think. Here are some tips.
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.
Mind and Soul
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?
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