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Flow On
You might know Sarah Wilson as the woman who quit sugar, but there’s plenty of sweetness to this bestselling author. Her latest initiative is about paring things back to simplicity, sustainability and fl ow — and not just in relation to food.
Being Yourself: The Role Of Your Life
Oscar Wilde is credited with saying, “Be yourself. Everyone else is taken.” Easier said than done, perhaps. In a world where we are expected to look and act in a certain way, we end up pleasing everyone but ourselves. In order to belong we bury our true selves and this can lead to despair. So how would it feel if the only role you play this lifetime is to just be yourself?
The Art Of Letter Writing
If you only hold a pen to scrawl out your shopping list and the contents of your letterbox are solely bills, you’re not alone. While these days most of us communicate mainly through social media, email and text, fortunately the art of letter writing is not lost. Time to put pen to paper.
Change Your Perspective, Change Your Life
It’s not what you’re looking at but rather from where you’re looking; perspective plays a powerful role in how you experience life. What do you see when you look?
Black Magic
Charcoal is the new black. Try this charred champ in body and beauty care creations for a cleansing and whitening winner.
Tall Tales In Big Bend
Big Bend National Park is wonderfully wild. We explore the natural beauty of the Texan region through stargazing, trail walking and kayaking, among other cultural delights and folklore.
Child Care
If you’re suffering from anxiety, depression or low self-esteem, then Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT) could help. It involves redirecting your compassionate mind towards yourself by comforting your inner child with kindness, love and care.
Ignite Your Imagination
Create the life you want from within by harnessing the power of your imagination.
The Mighty Leaf
Youve heard about the superfood powers of chia and blueberries but, lurking in the vegetable aisle of the supermarket and a staple of the common vegie patch, the humble leafy green remains a less applauded superfood. So lets turn over a new leaf to discover what benefits lie beneath.
Finding Your Tribe
A strong support network is integral to your health and wellbeing. These people are like-minded souls who accept, support and love you exactly as you are. Yet to meet them? Heres how to find your tribe.
Warrior Woman
Outside of her talent on camera, or behind it,Deborra-leeFurness is a dynamic woman who has worked tirelessly to ensure children the world over are happy, healthy and whole.
Hands On
Loving, intentional touch does more than de-stress. Its imperative to ones emotional and cognitive growth and, in the early stages of life, ones very survival.
Set To Soar
Its time for teen spirit. If you want to connect with your teenager and guide them through their next chapter of life with ease , conscious parenting is key, say experts.
Time To Exercise
Finding time in your busy day to exercise can be difficult. Weve asked the experts for their tips on workouts and routines you can do even in the smallest amount of time.
Change Your Self-Talk
In every moment of every day of your life, your thoughts are determining how you feel and behave. Given they have such enormous power over your life, you’d better make sure your thoughts are facts because, more often then you realise, they are not.
Orally Right
The health of your teeth remains steeped in controversy but are dental caries really a disease of choice or a modern affliction? Beyond oral hygiene and trips to the dentist, is there something more you can do to restore the health of your teeth?
Chakra Exploration: Part II
This article is a continuation of a two-part chakra exploration through yoga. In the previous issue we suggested practices for the lower chakras and here we off er practices aimed at balancing the heart and upper chakras.
Lunar Living
The Moon’s monthly cycle sets a subtle celestial rhythm that, whether you’re aware of it or not, guides your experiences throughout the month.
Revelling In Routine
Routine can be the diff erence between success and failure and can even improve your wellbeing and propensity to live a happy, meaningful life.
Mind Over Matter
Negative thoughts can trap you in the “what” of a situation, which is often out of your control. How you respond is where your power resides, and reappraisal is one technique that helps to foster resilience from adversity.
Knowing In The Unknown
Spiritual doubt is common. You might believe there’s something deeper out there, but that’s coupled with discomfort over its intangible intricacies. The solution? Jump off the fence and welcome “spiritual knowing” into your life.
Against The Wind
Renewable energy is booming and there are more than 200,000 wind turbines worldwide. But concerns have been raised that wind farms may cause health problems in the form of Wind Turbine Syndrome (WTS). We examine the arguments to see if WTS really exists.
The Paradox Of Freedom
While it’s often believed freedom is conducive to more life satisfaction and happiness, delayed gratification and healthy restrictions can play a pivotal part in enhancing your appreciation for life and its simple pleasures.
Male Order Health
The human male has a distinct physiology that brings its own health opportunities and challenges. In this special report we look at the natural and preventive health strategies a man can use to stay healthy for a lifetime.
The Power Of Pleasure
If you’re having them, you’re loving them, but you may not realise the huge range of health benefits orgasms bring.
Wild Thing
By aligning with the rhythms of nature and connecting to its wisdom, you can channel your inner wild thing in the tameness of suburbia.
Unsung Heroes
Protectors of our past and keepers of family traditions, grandparents play a vital role in families. By sharing unconditional love, kindness, compassion and comfort, the relationship between grandparent and grandchild can be caring, nurturing and nourishing for the whole family.
Nourish Your Nerves
There is a direct and proven link between the food you eat and the health of your nervous system and therefore your mood. Choosing the right foods in tasty meals can have major, and rapid, effects on your nervous system and how you feel.
Cleaned By Nature
The chemicals in everyday household cleaning products are a poorly scrutinised health hazard. Fortunately, more of us are rediscovering the natural cleaning methods our great-grandparents once used.
Good Guy
On the surface, Ironman Guy Leech is a typical Aussie athlete, buff, bronzed and blonde. Underneath he’s on a heartfelt mission to reduce Australia’s 27,000 deaths annually from cardiac arrest.