Mental Health
Is Australia getting ruder? How to be kinder to others in everyday life – and break the contagion of rage
Think of a typical day in our angry world. You open social media and read abuse either directed at yourself...
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Can you acquire courage?
Is it possible to acquire courage if you don’t have it? I was moved this week by the story of...
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Office buzz: UK employers turn to beehives to boost workplace wellbeing
In a growing number of workplaces, the soundtrack of the lunch break is no longer the rustle of sandwiches at...
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‘Australia’s beach culture is very fatphobic’: the summertime rise in body dissatisfaction
Bella Davis has struggled with body dissatisfaction since she was eight years old. “I grew up thinking having a soft...
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What it Means for Us to Get Serious About Self-Care
- Advertisement -Our Wellness is Our Resistance Community has always been at the core of Black wellness – from the hair...
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‘I was probably just as lost as my callers’: my six months as a telephone psychic
I’m not psychic. During the six months I spent working as a telephone psychic, my only supernatural gift was the...
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‘I was told I wouldn’t walk again. I proved the doctors wrong’: the bike-obsessed pensioner who broke his neck and started afresh
Before the accident, Harold Price, 82, loved being on two wheels. A retired engineer from Griffithstown in Wales, he cycled...
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‘I was bullied in school for being different. At 16, I hit a crashing point’: the awkward kid who became the world’s strongest man
Tom Stoltman was a skinny kid: 90kg, 6ft 8in, with glasses and sticking‑out teeth. Diagnosed with autism as a young...
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‘It felt amazing to be on the start line again’: the rugby pro who became paralysed – and is aiming for the Paralympic Games
From the age of 16, Taylor Gough’s body was a finely tuned machine. A professional rugby player who came up...
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How can we learn from unrequited love?
How can we accept that what feels like overwhelming love for someone is unrequited, and how can we get over...
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