By: Michael McQueen
There are few things more frustrating than an opponent who won’t budge. Continue reading “How to Get the Stubborn to Budge”
How to Get the Stubborn to Budge
Can We Ever Find True Equality?
By: Robert Martin, God in 60 Seconds
Can we ever find true equality? Observing the world around us we clearly aren’t equal. People have different abilities, different incomes, different looks, different opportunities. Continue reading “Can We Ever Find True Equality?”
Saving Face is a Necessary Art – Even When the Face Isn’t Yours
By: Michael McQueen
The human instinct to avoid social humiliation is deep. Psychologists point to shame as being one of the deepest fears held nearly universally by human beings, coming close to the fear of death. Continue reading “Saving Face is a Necessary Art – Even When the Face Isn’t Yours”
We Can Change Lives Just By Seeing Others Better
By: Brian Harris
Have you ever felt invisible? If it’s especially bad, people don’t notice you at all, if a softer version, they sort of see you, but have placed you in an inaccurate and limiting box. Continue reading “We Can Change Lives Just By Seeing Others Better”
Tinder Mercy or Tender Prey? A Reflection on Tinder’s 10th Birthday
By: Aaron Johnstone
I’ve been a Nick Cave fan for all of my adult life. The man once described as ‘a vaguely psychotic drunken screwed-up* drug addict, deceiving himself with vain delusions of glory’ …has always had a special place in my music collection and medial orbital frontal cortex (apparently the part of the brain responsible for appreciating beauty…). Continue reading “Tinder Mercy or Tender Prey? A Reflection on Tinder’s 10th Birthday”
Try a Little Kindness – The Results Can Be Surprising
By: Sharon Fitness
So… I made a boy in Optus cry today. But not in the way you might think. Continue reading “Try a Little Kindness – The Results Can Be Surprising”
Dustin Nickerson Counters Unhelpful Marriage Advice with Comedy
By: Laura Bennett
If you’re on the brink of marriage or just trying to prepare yourself for the “one day, someday” of getting engaged, there’s a plethora of books, courses, devotionals and relational aids that promise you the insights you need before making such a commitment. Continue reading “Dustin Nickerson Counters Unhelpful Marriage Advice with Comedy”
Friends and Why We Need Them
There is a reason we love television shows and movies that focus on a group of friends. Continue reading “Friends and Why We Need Them”
How to Handle Rejection
To get through life, it’s important to learn how to handle rejection. It’s hard to face rejection, but we’ve all been rejected, and we’re all going to be rejected in the future. Continue reading “How to Handle Rejection”
Living with Involuntary Childlessness
By: Amy Cheng
When Sarah was in her 30s, she and her husband began trying for children; they began trying naturally but were unsuccessful, so they began fertility treatments. Continue reading “Living with Involuntary Childlessness”