Dear Dr Justin, my husband has tried to take his own life twice in the past six weeks. He is now in hospital receiving care but I’ve just told the kids he’s dealing with some emotional problems and needs special help. Continue reading “Helping Our Children Through Dark, Difficult Days”
Amid the Devastation in Beirut, Aid Agencies Are Racing to Help
Above: (L) Caritas in Beirut prepares food aid; (R) Samaritan’s Purse packs emergency supplies.
By: Clare Bruce
A week after the deadly ammonium nitrate blast in the Port of Beirut – which killed over 200 people and left 300,000 without a home – international aid agencies are now racing to help with the clean-up and relief efforts. Continue reading “Amid the Devastation in Beirut, Aid Agencies Are Racing to Help”
The Hardest Work You’ll Ever Do
What’s the hardest work you’ve ever done? Perhaps it was when you were asked to do something at school or at work that was beyond your skill level. Perhaps it was some really physical work on a blistering hot day. Perhaps it was giving birth. Continue reading “The Hardest Work You’ll Ever Do”
Here’s Why You’re So Tired Right Now – and What to Do About It
By: Sheridan Voysey
I thought I was getting through this COVID crisis OK—until a couple of weeks ago. That’s when chores started taking longer to do, broken by spells of staring at walls. Continue reading “Here’s Why You’re So Tired Right Now – and What to Do About It”
7 Ways to Multiply Your Business
By: Alex Cook
If you’re in business, you want it to do well right? I love to see businesses grow, but better still I prefer to see them multiply! Continue reading “7 Ways to Multiply Your Business”
Are You Holding the Watering Can or the Machete?
By: Danni Synot
“Go and love someone exactly as they are. And then watch how quickly they transform into the greatest version of themselves. When one feels seen and appreciated in their own essence, one is instantly empowered.” -Wes Angelozzi Continue reading “Are You Holding the Watering Can or the Machete?”
What Are You Worth?
By: Danni Synot
I don’t know about you, but I love a good milkshake. Anything from plain vanilla, strawberry or chocolate, to a berry milkshake with all the lashings of cream, ice cream, and butterscotch brittle. Continue reading “What Are You Worth?”
Recipes For One
By: Neri Morris
I’m one of those people who eat the same thing every night. I know. I’m weird like that. I used to love planning meals and lots of variety but quickly discovered a couple of things: Continue reading “Recipes For One”
Moving Aussie Film ‘Hearts and Bones’ is Close to Home for Former Refugee Andrew Luri
By: Laura Bennett
Sudanese-Australian Andrew Luri had never acted before he got the gig to star alongside Aussie A-lister Hugo Weaving in Hearts and Bones – but the first-timer certainly proves his worth in the poignant Australian drama. Continue reading “Moving Aussie Film ‘Hearts and Bones’ is Close to Home for Former Refugee Andrew Luri”
In Defence of the Name Karen
By: McCrindle
Much has been made of the name Karen in popular culture recently. Through memes and social media, the name has been used as a euphemism for a woman of privilege who is demanding at the expense of others. Continue reading “In Defence of the Name Karen”