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Being a woman is more than being a mother
All this influenced the way I saw myself as a woman, and I identified with being a mother as an intrinsic part of what it meant to be a woman.
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An exploration of leering
Objectifying women has been part of men’s lifestyle for eons, to the detriment of men’s relationships with women and themselves.
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I may not be a scientist, but I’ve always been a why-entist
What if all we truly needed to gain a better understanding of ourselves, others and the world we live in was to simply nurture that innate curiosity we engendered as a child, and begin to use the interrogative word WHY to bring a deeper understanding to the true nature of our reality?
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Turning a blind eye to suicide
Why are the devastating numbers of death by suicide not making front page and news headlines everywhere, every single day? Does it have to be someone we actually love for it to affect and shock us into seeing the reality of how great an issue death by suicide really is?
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Enough
For most of my life I have never thought I was good enough. I am pretty sure I didn’t feel this as a really young child, but as I grew I can see now how the idea ballooned one breath at a time . . .
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'An Open Letter to Humanity' and the path of honesty
Honesty – it may just be the best thing you could do, the best medicine for our ills and our issues with life and other people. Only with honesty do we create space to change what is not working in everyday life.
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What does it mean to be a man?
One man on a journey and his jarring experience of manhood and the poison laid down in what it is being a man.
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Women’s thoughts about Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is considered a major mothering highlight after women become part of the motherhood fraternity! But what are women’s thoughts on Mother’s Day?
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Space – the final frontier
What is space? Is it the stars, the galaxies, the planets? What is all that space between them? Is that just nothingness? Explore the intelligence of space and what that means.
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How I quit smoking and found me
Today I am in my early 60’s and I have been smoke and alcohol free for seven years now, but the battle to quit smoking took me 16 years.
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Measuring the form of behaviour – a failing of evidence based research in mental health
Tanya Curtis explores a major failing of evidence-based research in the mental health industry and asks the pertinent question: “is measuring form ever going to bring lasting change in human behaviour?”
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Fire
What is fire and fiery energy, why does it matter and what does it mean to you?
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Religion – We are all here together
Are our religious practices supportive of unity or separation? And how do these religious practices have us relating to one another?
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What if reincarnation is true?
How can we know what we know without prior experience or knowledge? Or do we…?
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What makes a scientist?
What part does education have to play in modern science and the way it is conducted? And why is this important?
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What is science?
How it's meaning has changed, where modern science is and what is missing from modern science today.
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From foodie to glorious food
One woman’s journey from food addiction, using food to get through the day, to losing 30kg and returning to her natural weight without dieting or even trying!
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Cocaine and Chocolate, kissing cousins?
Cocaine and Chocolate are both addictive substances activating the same chemicals and pleasures systems in your brain; yet one we can buy over the counter and is socially acceptable the other is a class A drug.
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Co-incidence and Synchronicity: is life a matter of luck or chance? Or are we not seeing the forest for the trees?
A look at the reality and significance of coincidence and synchronicity in our day to day lives. How many interconnected events take place that we ignore or dismiss a “just a coincidence” or luck or chance?
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The Outlier
The robust study of evidence is a much needed and important aspect to science, yet the statistic tendency to dismiss the outliers can mean that something becomes normal that might be far from normal.