Ten Reasons Why Tony Abbott Shouldn’t Be Australia’s Minister For Women
Tony Abbott makes a poor choice for Australia’s Minister for Women, even if he is the Prime Minister. Back in September 2013 The (Arguably Honorable) Tony Abbott, the current Prime Minister of...
View ArticleAustralia’s Response to the Sydney Terror Siege
Australia says #illridewithyou in the face of crisis and racial prejudice ––– Today our nation grieves with the heaviest of hearts following the tragedy that unfolded yesterday on home soil....
View ArticleLiving the Dream on His Own Terms
The ‘Little House on the Prius’ that’s got Australia talking…. ––– It’s one of those once in a lifetime events that you tell around a campfire, and no one can ever be quite sure whether they’re...
View ArticleGoodness Concealed in the Ordinary
The story of how an adoptee became the center-piece of our everyday life. ––– Charlie may look ordinary to those who don’t know him, but looks can be deceiving when one’s quietly over achieving. At...
View ArticleFollow Your Passions to Make Life Bearable and Find Your True Authentic Self
Naomi Fryers met with Richard McLean (an Australian artist, author and PhD candidate who lives with schizophrenia) and from it came vast knowledge shared by someone with a breadth of lived experiences....
View ArticleDear Suicidal Self, From Your Well Self
Every day, remember that you know at least one man who can help you along your way. ___ Dear Suicidal Self, You’ve been down this rugged path before. You’ve been gripped by the darkness, buried in...
View Article13 Reasons Why You Need To Live (and never give up hope)
I have heard the hype and arguments from varying viewpoints surrounding the teen suicide Netflix drama ‘13 Reasons Why’ and unless you’ve been living in a bubble, the likelihood is that you have too....
View ArticleRunning for a Good Man’s Life
Naomi Fryers opens up about her upcoming marathon journey, which she hopes will bring the world closer to a cure for her brother in law, Marcus and for all those people who battle the rare and ravaging...
View ArticleTeam Tilly’s Trail To Freedom
‘Down Under’ and on the outskirts of Melbourne’s East lives an extraordinary little girl with an equally remarkable little family. “Team Tilly” comprises of young Matilda (who is a prep student at the...
View Article21 Lessons from my First Half Marathon
Embed from Getty Images — Some say that for runners, some of the more poignant, simple, but reflective lessons you will ever learn come to light on the road or trail. I tend to agree. There is nothing...
View ArticleA New Year’s Resolution for My Son, As He Begins School
Like the little miracle that you are, you entered my life by chance. Since that day I have been repeatedly blessed by your presence, your shine and your smile that lights up my world. As a mother,...
View ArticleRaising Boys for a Hopeful Future
— As a parent, I am acutely aware that kids (yep, boys as well) say odd stuff. Sometimes it’s politically incorrect and you have no idea where it has come from. And, it can be embarrassing. Often, they...
View ArticleEnd of Year School Results and Keeping Your Perspective
— I am 36 and the only time I have EVER been asked my high school score in Australia was in my application to University back in 2002 when I was accepted into a Bachelor of Arts. The final year of high...
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