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Why we need to stop sharing 'wine mum' memes
Opinion
Motherhood

Why we need to stop sharing 'wine mum' memes

Cracking jokes about needing wine seems to be a way to perform motherhood to other women in 2018 Australia.

  • by Caitlin Fitzsimmons

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Let's stop pretending working mothers are getting a fair go
Parenting

Let's stop pretending working mothers are getting a fair go

When three vibrant and experienced working media mothers "throw it all away" to stay home with children, in one year, we need to ask what's up.

  • by Wendy Tuohy
Why struggling with shame is something many of us have in common
Opinion
Mental health

Why struggling with shame is something many of us have in common

Everyone has felt shame at some point in their lives and many of us struggle with it on a daily basis.

  • by Jane Caro
My day on a plate: Simon Abrahams
Wellbeing

My day on a plate: Simon Abrahams

Creative director and CEO of the Melbourne Fringe, Simon Abrahams, 37 shares his day on a plate.

  • by Compiled by Nicole Economos
Could repeating mantras offer a fast track to meditation?
Wellbeing

Could repeating mantras offer a fast track to meditation?

For most of us, meditation does not come easily. That’s the beauty of chanting. The repetition concentrates the mind, leaving it little space for wandering off.

  • by Paula Cook
I survived teenage anorexia, and now I'm on fashion's front line
Daily Life

I survived teenage anorexia, and now I'm on fashion's front line

Fashion editor Bethan Holt on what she would tell her adolescent anorexic self about “thinspiration”.

  • by Bethan Holt
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How your personality affects your happiness
Wellbeing

How your personality affects your happiness

All aspects of our personality have links with different aspects of our wellbeing.

  • by Luke Smillie, Jessie Sun & Rowan Jacques-Hamilton
Are you having a midlife drinking crisis?
Opinion

Are you having a midlife drinking crisis?

Here I am in my 40s, marvelling that I was ever teetotal.

  • by Victoria Young
Just 15 minutes' exercise a day make a huge difference for children
Opinion

Just 15 minutes' exercise a day make a huge difference for children

Regular exercise early in life is associated with better long-term physical health.

  • by Linda Blair
'It's something we really needed': widow of RU OK? founder reflects
Mental health

'It's something we really needed': widow of RU OK? founder reflects

Maryanne says she benefits from the conversation framework the initiative provides the community.

  • by Mary Ward
What to do if someone tells you they're 'not okay'
Mental health

What to do if someone tells you they're 'not okay'

Should you tell someone else?

  • by Jill Newby & Chien Hoong Gooi