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The “Men’s Shed Solution” For Male Loneliness

Enter the The Woodwork and Craft Club in southeast Queensland and you’ll see piles upon piles of wood and wooden goods—finished, unfinished and not...
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Debunking the Ticking Clock

*Disclaimer: though the data presented in this article is scientifically backed, every person’s experience is different. Science on fertility is emerging and many factors...
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Forging Resilient Friendships

The whirlwind of activities and deadlines that adult life throws at us often makes us resistant to closeness. We abandon old friends and neglect...
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The Resolution Solution

The new year has come and many of us desire to start fresh again with new hope or maybe a recycled dream from last...
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Good Grief, It’s The Holidays

Many years ago, a dear friend of mine lost her husband and two oldest children to a plane crash. After the crushing blow, this...
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How Pain Heals

How painful trends like ice baths, saunas and silent retreats can help us fight addictions and find a balance in a dopamine-driven world.
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Breathe Deep: An Interview on Vaping with Professor Renee Bittoun

Hear from a respiratory expert on the incredible dangers of vaping—and how to help your addicted friends or family members.
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Hurry Up, We’re Late

Three sisters, eight days, 6300 kilometres. It was the trip of a lifetime, a spontaneous decision to pack our bags and trade Sydney’s bleak...
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Facing Fear—and Winning

Fear has only one beneficial purpose—to protect us from impending danger and keep us safe and alive. However, fear is unfavourable and disadvantageous when...
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Colour You Happy

Happiness is . . . ? How would you finish the sentence? What do you think happiness is? Positive psychologist Sonja Lyubomirsky, in The...
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Learning to Embrace the Silence

It’s night-time. A diamond-sprinkled sky is my ceiling. A valley stretches west with tree branches soaring high, reaching tall toward the precious stars above....
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The Guts to Change

Listen to the podcast interview on the article: We are not a completely solitary being as we are accompanied by microscopic bugs. Believe it or...