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Career
5 self-sabotaging career moves and how to avoid them
Guest Writer | March 12, 2025
Workplace expert Roxanne Calder shares five self-sabotaging moves that commonly occur at the early career stage, and how to avoid them.
Fitness
Strength training or resistance training? Find out what works best for you
Staff Writer | March 10, 2025
The terms strength training and resistance training are often used interchangeably. But there is a difference between the two approaches.
Wellbeing
These two words are keeping you stuck
Guest Writer | March 6, 2025
After a major life change, Dr Michelle McQuaid found there were two words that held her – and many other women – back. Here's how to break free.
Women in business
Women in business: Meet Cinzia Buono, restaurateur and co-owner of Buono and Sincero
Emma Lennon | March 5, 2025
Cinzia Buono defied the odds and opened two restaurants during very challenging times. Here's how she did it.
Money
How to thrive in a cost-of-living crisis: A holistic approach to money and mindset
Guest Writer | March 3, 2025
Here's how a holistic approach to finances allows you to thrive in a cost-of-living crisis, according to wealth and mindset coach Emma Lagerlow.
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Travel
Women-only tours: A new era of female-focused group travel
Danielle Phyland | February 12, 2025
Travel writer Danielle Phyland recently joined a women-only tour with Pip & Co Travel in Laos and experienced a new era of women’s travel.
Relationships
Swipe. Ghost. Repeat. How dating apps are killing real love
Guest Writer | February 3, 2025
Professional matchmaker Trudy Gilbert shares an argument for why we should get off the dating apps and look for love in more authentic ways.
Fitness
Is reformer Pilates good for weight loss?
Staff Writer | January 20, 2025
Can a low-impact exercise like reformer Pilates actually help you shed kilos? We speak to a fitness expert to find out.
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.
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Life
I had an abortion in the past but do I want kids now?
Guest Writer | January 15, 2025
After having an abortion a few years ago, wedding celebrant and MC Ashlee Bunney is now questioning whether she wants to have children.
Life
What it’s like being diagnosed with autism as an adult
Emma Lennon | January 13, 2025
SHE DEFINED's feature writer Emma Lennon opens up about what it has been like receiving a diagnosis for autism in adulthood.
Wellbeing
Do you have an escapism mentality? Here’s how to spot the signs
Mia Barnes | January 9, 2025
Wishing reality was different and that you could just escape is an unhelpful coping mechanism. Here's how to spot the signs.
Mind and Soul
5 ways to manifest with intention and purpose for the year ahead
Guest Writer | January 8, 2025
Here are five key ways to manifest with intention and purpose for the year ahead, according to Claire Foot.
Money
Want to manage money better? Try these tips from a finance coach
Guest Writer | January 6, 2025
Forget making a New Year’s resolution to better manage your money, here's what you can do instead, according to financial coach Victoria Vivente.
Fitness
Isometric vs dynamic exercises: What’s the difference?
Staff Writer | December 20, 2024
Incorporating both isometric and dynamic movements in your fitness training program is key to building strength. Here's how they differ.
Relationships
Christmas Day survival guide: 10 ways to get along better with your dysfunctional family
Guest Writer | December 19, 2024
Here are 10 tips to help you handle the people you find challenging, so you can focus on what really matters this Christmas.
Career
5 tips for getting over your AI overwhelm
Guest Writer | December 18, 2024
With a bit of courage and a lot of humanity, you’ve got everything you need to make AI work for you, not replace you, writes Leanne Shelton.
Life
10 best health and wellness gift ideas for the self-care queen in your life
Beth Rush | December 17, 2024
A thoughtful wellness present means you’re supporting your self-care queen’s quest for better health. Here are some gift ideas.
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