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Wellbeing
Why having a good cry is regulating for your body
Celeste Lennon | March 30, 2026
Why do we cry, and why does it help? We look at the science, social conditioning and emotional release behind tears.
Money
How first-home buyers can avoid mortgage stress
Guest Writer | March 26, 2026
A quarter of Aussie mortgage holders face stress. Here are strategies first-home buyers can use to avoid financial pressure before purchasing.
Relationships
Are women in a relationship recession?
Celeste Lennon | March 25, 2026
From dating app fatigue to rejecting male validation, women are rethinking love, relationships and what fulfilment really looks like.
Travel
Need to fly amid global travel chaos? Here’s what you should know
The Conversation | March 23, 2026
Air travel faces major disruption with the Middle East war. For those whose plans have been disrupted, there are ways to navigate the uncertainty.
Opinion
Inside the Manosphere highlights a misogynistic subculture of men, but not the harms they cause
Sharon Green | March 22, 2026
Inside the Manosphere reveals a problematic subculture of ‘masculine’ men, but fails to fully understand its reach or consequences.
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Mind and Soul
Are women becoming ‘over-therapised’?
Celeste Lennon | February 4, 2026
As therapy language goes mainstream, are women becoming “over-therapised” or carrying the emotional labour of healing?
Health
Why are we so obsessed with how skinny women are getting?
Celeste Lennon | January 8, 2026
As extreme thinness trends return, Emma Lennon explores what our obsession with shrinking bodies means for wellness and culture.
Relationships
Chalant dating: What is it and how can you be more chalant?
Guest Writer | November 6, 2025
Hinge’s Lead Relationship Scientist Logan Ury shares an insight into what 'chalant dating' is and how you can be more chalant.
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.
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Career
How to stop being a people pleaser in 3 simple steps
Guest Writer | May 24, 2023
If you’re a people pleaser, you become a magnet for other people’s priorities at the detriment of your own. Here's how to break the habit.
Life
The best is yet to come: How women can shift their perspective on ageing
Celeste Lennon | May 22, 2023
The narrative around ageing is starting to shift, with more women recognising the empowerment that comes with age.
Money
How to plan for your perfect wedding on a budget
Staff Writer | May 19, 2023
Weddings can be pretty dear and often require significant financial planning. Here are some tips for planning a wedding on a budget.
Books
Want to become a curious thinker? Read more books, says study
The Conversation | May 19, 2023
Here's why reading books is good for society, wellbeing, your career, and building a curious mind, according to latest research.
Wellbeing
Staff Writer | May 17, 2023
It's easy to fall into a rut of hitting snooze, but taking the time to elevate your morning routine can make all the difference.
Career
Two thirds of Australian authors are women, but they earn just $18,200 a year from writing
The Conversation | May 17, 2023
While author incomes have (very slightly) grown, they remain perilously low – making it hard to find time to write.
Home
Get set for summer: Top tips for planning your decor for party season
Staff Writer | May 16, 2023
Whether it's adding greenery, changing your lighting, or upgrading your outdoor space, here's how you can update your home decor for summer.
Food
Why you feel hungrier and crave comfort foods in cooler months
The Conversation | May 15, 2023
Reaching for pasta or a bowl of comforting soup in autumn and winter? Here’s how the cooler months can affect our cravings.
Work
Why switching off from work is key to boosting your productivity
Guest Writer | May 12, 2023
Taking the time to ‘switch off’ is critical to work performance and in being better humans for ourselves and those around us, writes Roxanne Calder.
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