THE VITAMIN OF THE SUN

THE VITAMIN OF THE SUN

By: Kelli Kieselbach Do you know what your Vitamin D levels are? Low levels of Vitamin D, the ‘sunshine nutrient’, have been associated with chronic pain and muscle weakness in the research and there have been numerous studies reviewing the impact of Vitamin D...
NAVIGATING THE STORM

NAVIGATING THE STORM

By: Rinet Van Lill Are you facing stress and worry around the rising cost of living, fluctuating interest rates, and impossible property markets? Our natural desire for security often makes financial pressure feel overwhelming. However, financial stress also presents...
THE MIRROR TEST

THE MIRROR TEST

I don’t know what your relationship with mirrors is, but mine is becoming a little hostile. Ageing is not flattering and the image my bathroom mirror reflects back is somewhat disappointing. For all that, mirrors can do some wonderful things. They aren’t always of the...
BOYS AREN’T THE ISSUE

BOYS AREN’T THE ISSUE

By: Ben McEachen Is there a problem in Australia with young men? Key points Not every boy or teenager should be lumped in the one basket, says expert. “Unhealthy” messages promoted through social media are a key factor. “I think character formation is everyone’s...
LANGUISHING TO FLOURISHING

LANGUISHING TO FLOURISHING

  By: Sabrina Peters Have you ever found yourself caught in a state of “bla,” where each day seems to blur into the next, and your enthusiasm for life slowly fades away? This pervasive feeling of stagnation, referred to as “languishing” by psychologist Adam...
HUMILITY: A BASELINE VIRTUE

HUMILITY: A BASELINE VIRTUE

By: Brian Harris I imagine you have heard the usual quips about humility, often of the “I’m the most humble person I know,” variety. While we might smile at the quandary the “are you humble?” question places us in (if you answer yes, it means no; and no means yes)...