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How grief rewires the brain

The devastation of loss can evoke physical symptoms, such as exhaustion, insomnia and, of course, crying. But it’s not just our bodies that are affected. Neuroscience reveals that grief rewires our brain. By understanding how, we can strive towards healthy healing after loss.

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Honey: Nature’s beauty elixir

Discover honey’s powerful beauty benefits for skin and hair—from hydration and acne care to glow-boosting masks and hair treatments.

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The flirtation minefield

Flirting is essential to meeting someone and expressing interest, but it is as terrifying as it is thrilling. It is personal and yet it is universal, and somewhere in the paradox that is flirtation are some delicious truths about life.

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Finding joie de vivre in Greece

A Greek escape for relaxation and self-discovery, exploring Crete’s charm and Tainaron Blue’s serenity, reconnecting with wellness.

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Supercharge your spiritual awakening

There are many benefits to a spiritual practice. What are the options for growing our spiritual side? And why do more people seem to be interested in the higher dimension of life?

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Can cardamom lower blood pressure? Get to know "queen of spices"

We take a look at Cardamom, “the queen of spices” and its health benefits

Known as the “queen of spices”, the active ingredients in cardamom exhibit a variety of metabolic activities including reducing spasms and cramps, lowering blood pressure and relaxing the heart.

Journey to far north Queensland to save the endangered Cassowary

Journey with us to far north Queensland to save the endangered Cassowary

They are Far North Queensland’s most incongruous neighbours: tourists, sea changers and land developers chasing a slice of tropical paradise versus the world’s most at-risk ratite — the flamboyant, flightless and very much endangered southern cassowary.

How to foster deeper social connections through home design

How to foster deeper social connections through home design

Recent research suggests social ties are as important to our health and wellbeing as diet and exercise. As extensions of ourselves and microcosms of society, our homes are the perfect place to start designing and building better relationships.

Try our Split Pea, Smoked Tofu and Barley Soup Recipe

Split Pea, Smoked Tofu and Barley Soup Recipe

When I was a kid, my mum made the best pea and ham soup. Now that I’m vegan I’ve created my plant-based version. Smoked tofu gives it the smokiness of ham.

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How to find stillness when you’re too busy to stop

Finding opportunities for stillness throughout your day helps soothe the nervous system for optimal health.

Clutter can affect your mental and emotional health

Clutter can affect your mental and emotional health

Clutter is junk we accumulate in our houses or offices and it is important to declutter and tidy up. Physically it helps our houses look tidier. Mentally and emotionally it also gives us the satisfaction of a clean environment creating space for new experiences in life. If you are uncomfortable with where you are at in your life it’s time to let go, get rid of the clutter and move on.

Boost your wellbeing by bringing conscious awareness to your breath

Boost your wellbeing by bringing conscious awareness to your breath

Learning to breathe better not only boosts your energy levels. A controlled, calm breath can help reduce stress, improve your thinking, ease chronic pain and bridge the connection between your body and mind.

Vegie Balls & Wholemeal Penne in Tomato Sauce with Pesto Recipe

Vegie Balls & Wholemeal Penne in Tomato Sauce with Pesto Recipe

This is my plant-based version of the classic Italian pasta and meatballs. You can make super-good balls from vegies and legumes and grains. The trick to binding them is chickpea flour.

Slow-Cooked Lamb and Pomegranate Salad Recipe

Slow-Cooked Lamb and Pomegranate Salad Recipe

Lamb is a good sources of vitamin B12 which plays a vital role in healthy nervous system and brain function. B12 is also an important vitamin needed for red blood cell production. Lamb is rich in protein to provide your body with the amino acids it needs to build and repair muscles, maintain healthy hair, skin and nails and heal wounds. Lamb is also an excellent source of iron, which is extremely important for strengthening the immune system.

Try our Plant-Based Butterbean Chickpea Tagine Recipe

Plant-Based Butterbean Chickpea Tagine Recipe

Hands down some of the easiest yet wow-factor dishes are those that land in a slow cooker. The slow, low nature of the cooking process allows more of the flavour to be released and to combine with the complementary ingredients of the dish. I’m on a mission this winter to create more plant-based slow-cooked

How to embrace your vulnerabilities and ask for help when you need it

How to embrace your vulnerabilities and ask for help when you need it most

Needing help is not a weakness. Learn how to step beyond society’s love affair with self-reliance and embrace your vulnerabilities.

Try our delicious Hemp and Mushroom Risotto Recipe

Hemp and Mushroom Risotto Recipe

This is an interesting way to use hemp. It has a clean and creamy texture and flavour.