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Evolution – a revolution in the way we see it
We have been raised to think of evolution as a straight line... we are born, we grow up, we live and die... but is this the truth? Or is it a process in which growth and development is unfolded out, from within, in a gradual way.
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Reincarnation – bogus, or unalterable reality?
Reincarnation is not about coming back as poodles or cockroaches; it is about taking responsibility for everyday life now.
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Miracles and Alcoholics
Mum has been an alcoholic for as long as I remember and I never in my wildest dreams thought that she would be able to stop, but miracles do happen!
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Alcohol abuse – what’s normal?
How many drinks are a ‘normal’ or safe amount to drink? When we decide what is a normal and acceptable amount of alcohol to drink, what exactly are we saying yes to?
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Cannabis, Marijuana or Marihuana: a drug by any name . . .
Cannabis is the most commonly used illegal drug in Australia. It comes from the dried flowers and leaves of the plant Cannabis Sativa. Other names for it are marijuana, marihuana, grass, pot, weed, mull, hash, dope...
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The purple books: everything we are not told
Have you ever questioned what life is all about, or complained about it being mundane or purposeless as we live one day after another? The truth is, we know there is more, and when we make this enquiry we are really asking where the parts that bring depth and wisdom have gone.
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Having a breast scan – what is it like?
Clinically, having a breast scan is a straightforward exercise but all those breasts are attached to women and the many lives they are part of, so what it is really like?
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The Ring – Part 3: Wedding proposal fantasies
This third article in a 4 part series, The Ring, explores the fantasies that feed our ideals of the perfect proposal and the prize of a more-expensive-the-better engagement ring at the expense of true intimacy and connection.
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My weight loss plan: nothing to do with dieting!
My weight loss plan: nothing to do with dieting … losing weight is not just about food and diets, addressing our hurts can impact our weight!
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Jenny James – ‘Shining On’ album review
Pure country music at its heart, with the direct and innocent honesty that Jenny James’ voice delivers. Songs that anyone would be busting out to join in on – ‘Shining On’ is truly celebratory.
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Is there such a thing as ‘healthy’ sugar?
We have been led to believe that there is such a thing as healthy sugar, but this is just not true...and here’s why.
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Bridging Foods is amazing! Don’t believe me? Taste it and see!
A cookbook like no other that will inspire and support lasting changes in the way you are with food.
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What does it mean to be a teenager – the modern day myth of adolescence
What does it mean to grow up? What does it mean to be a teenager? Have we come to accept adolescence to be the ‘reckless years’ or a preparation for adulthood? Adolescence is a time that we can offer support to young people in their transition to adulthood.
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Does using our breasts as a baby pacifier truly support us or our child?
Using our breasts as pacifiers when breast feeding is a fast track to exhaustion and frustration but there is another way.
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“Souvenirs of Love” – what is love truly and what is keeping us from living it?
Our natural state of being is Love. So why are we insisting on holding on to hurts, making them more important than living who we truly are.
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‘A spoon full of sugar helps the medicine go down’ – Irony or just pure corruption?
Childhood and adult obesity, heart disease, diabetes, some of the most widespread health challenges known to man are not only on our doorstep, but in our homes. Did we get here through chance or was there something more sinister at play?
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What I love about Serge Benhayon
"I have never seen anyone else be quite this transparent and open with everyone they meet," says Kristy Wood. "When Serge Benhayon meets someone he gives them everything – it is like they are a dearly loved family member."
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From sex worker to a return to sacredness
At the age of 17 I found myself inside a brothel. You may be surprised to know that this was not due to a dramatic story of childhood abuse or neglect . . . I was simply lost . . .
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“Why did you stay?” An insight into abuse
A revealingly honest interview examining the justification for blurring the lines between love and abuse.
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Feeling the blues … to being depressed … to shining the light
No longer need we be a victim of low mood or even depression; as we begin to make choices that we know and can feel are loving for our bodies, then our minds will take care of themselves.