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Work
Wages are falling: Why $100k is no longer considered a ‘good’ salary
The Conversation | February 25, 2026
Nearly half of full-time Australian workers now earn six figures, yet rising inflation has reshaped what $100,000 actually means.
Health
Understanding perimenopause: Early signs, hormones and health impacts
Guest Writer | February 23, 2026
Experiencing heavy periods, 3am wake-ups and mood swings? Here’s what perimenopause really means and what’s happening to your hormones.
Relationships
Why modern relationship frustration looks so familiar
The Conversation | February 16, 2026
The current debate over gender relations may feel new, but it is a consistent historical response to long-standing structural inequities.
Relationships
The rise of Galentine’s Day: Why women are prioritising celebrating female friendships
Chloe Powell | February 9, 2026
As Galentine’s Day goes mainstream, more women are choosing to celebrate the joy and emotional sustenance of their female friendships. Here's why.
Mind and Soul
Are women becoming ‘over-therapised’?
Emma Lennon | February 4, 2026
As therapy language goes mainstream, are women becoming “over-therapised” or carrying the emotional labour of healing?
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Life
2026 is the Year of the Horse: What does it mean and what can you expect?
Emma Lennon | January 19, 2026
From ambition to momentum, here’s what the Year of the Horse in 2026 means and how it may shape the months ahead.
Health
Why are we so obsessed with how skinny women are getting?
Emma 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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Work
5 ways saying ‘sorry’ is making women poorer than men
Guest Writer | July 24, 2025
Roxanne Calder shares why saying 'sorry' in the workplace is doing women more harm than good, and offers advice on how to change the unhelpful habit.
Wellbeing
Why our obsession with self-improvement is holding us back from healing trauma
Emma Lennon | July 23, 2025
I fear the glamourised version of the ‘healing era’ we see online has become a reason to believe we're never doing enough, writes Emma Lennon.
Health
How to use cycle syncing to beat travel fatigue
Beth Rush | July 21, 2025
Here's how you can use cycle syncing to help you plan travel in a way that leaves you energised, not exhausted.
Business
How a briefcase became my powerful personal brand
Guest Writer | July 17, 2025
Here's how a briefcase became a core part of Vinisha Rathod's personal brand – and why that was only the tip of the iceberg in her career.
Life
5 things you must do now before AI leaves you behind
Guest Writer | July 16, 2025
AI and its progress is unavoidable, however your response is completely within your control. Here are five things you can do now to adapt.
Health
Why fasting is doing women more harm than good, according to a nutritionist
Emma Lennon | July 14, 2025
Fasting can have drastically different impacts on men and women, despite science and wellness marketing often treating us identically.
Travel
Namia River Retreat: The ultimate wellness travel destination in Vietnam
Danielle Phyland | July 10, 2025
From herbal remedies to relaxing treatments, this inclusive wellness retreat in Vietnam is sure to restore your wellbeing.
Money
Should you invest in ETFs or property?
Guest Writer | July 9, 2025
When it comes to investing, should you opt for property or ETFs? Financial experts share what could be the best approach.
Relationships
How to get along with people you don’t like
Guest Writer | July 7, 2025
Emotional intelligence and human behaviour expert Amy Jacobson shares her top tips to get along better with others.
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