Take the break: creating memories with your loved ones
14 May
In today’s fast-paced world, the significance of taking leave and investing quality time with loved ones cannot be overstated.
Our professional lives often consume vast portions of our waking hours, leaving limited opportunities to nurture...[Read More]
Aussies reliant on crucial medicines to save on scripts
14 May
More Australians will be able to pick up their prescriptions for less money, as the government boosts medicine subsidies in the federal budget.
The Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme, which regulates prices of life-saving medications, will be increased...[Read More]
Australians dissatisfied and fearful of job losses
22 April
Australians are reporting record-low life satisfaction as war in the Middle East sends fuel prices surging and workers fear AI job losses.
The population is now less satisfied than during the COVID-19 lockdowns, the latest survey from an Australian...[Read More]
Mastering the art of life: Making your one shot count
16 April
Mastering the art of life is not something you stumble into—it’s something you shape, refine, and redefine over time. The truth is, it looks different for everyone. There is no universal blueprint, no perfect formula. What matters most is that...[Read More]
Starting or restarting a Fitness Regime in Your 60s
2 April
If you’re over 60, regular exercise is essential for maintaining health, energy, and independence. It reduces the risk of serious conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, and osteoporosis.
However, starting or restarting a fitness regime...[Read More]
Easter: Embracing new beginnings and renewal
26 March
Easter, a time of renewal and reflection, coincides with the transformative beauty of autumn.
Even as the leaves fall and the air turns crisp, there is new life and hope. As we gather with family and friends to celebrate Easter, the changing season...[Read More]
Sharpening the axe: The wellbeing benefits of learning something new every day
26 March
In leadership and personal development circles, there’s a powerful concept often referred to as “sharpening the axe.” The idea comes from the notion that if you spend all your time working without improving your tools or skills, you eventually...[Read More]
Four minutes a day: Aussie adults fail to break a sweat
25 March
Australian adults are walking away from heart-pounding exercise, racking up just four minutes of vigorous activity every day, according to a first-of-its-kind study.
But the population may get a pass mark for its efforts due to higher than expected...[Read More]
Limiting screen time not enough to protect kids: study
11 March
Any measure limiting the use of digital platforms by children, including a social media ban, is worth considering to protect mental health, a study has found.
The review of global evidence from more than 360,000 young people found higher use of...[Read More]
Why wellbeing is a foundation, not a ‘nice to have’
19 February
Wellbeing is often treated like a reward — something we’ll focus on ‘when things settle down’. But for most people, life doesn’t truly slow down for long. Wellbeing is less about pampering and more about the basic foundations that support...[Read More]
Hidden psychology of a ‘good kiss’ revealed
18 February
A good kiss has more to do with the “thoughts, fantasies and emotional context we bring to it” than the physical act itself, scientists have discovered.
Researchers at Abertay University set out to test the assumption that kissing sparks sexual...[Read More]
Aged care isn’t just about care: What families need to know before it’s urgent
12 February
Aged care is a broad term used to describe the support and services provided to older Australians who need help with everyday living as they age. This can range from basic assistance at home—such as cleaning, meals, and transport—through to...[Read More]
Valentine’s day: The good, the bad, and what really matters
29 January
Valentine’s Day tends to divide opinion like few other dates on the calendar. For some, it’s a highlight — hearts in shop windows, dinner reservations, flowers wrapped in crisp paper. For others, it’s awkward, commercialised, or even...[Read More]
What’s for dinner? Aussies cook up fresh uses for AI
28 January
Australians are using artificial intelligence tools to impress their boss and cut hours from their working week but the technology is also creeping into the kitchen and renovation plans.
Preparing special meals for friends and family has emerged as...[Read More]
New Year’s Resolutions: Why we make them—and why some stick while others don’t
1 January
Every January, millions of people around the world embrace the symbolic “fresh start” that the new year provides. Fuelled by optimism and the desire for self-improvement, we set resolutions that promise better habits, healthier living, and...[Read More]