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“Healthy Masculinity Looks Like Christlikeness,” Says Pastor Jon Tyson

By: Laura Bennett

Have you ever considered what shapes your value system, or how you form your understanding of right and wrong?

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Volunteering Isn’t Just About Helping, it’s Community Building

By: Laura Bennett

At face value, volunteering is simply a generous offer of your time and skills to an organisation or cause you care about. In reality though, it goes far beyond that, having a profound affect on our cultural identity. Read more

Could Debating Be Better with a Bit of Curiosity and Generosity?

By: Laura Bennett

It’s not uncommon, or even bad, to disagree with people and have opposing views but increasingly we’re seeing these disparities fiercely hashed out across multiple mediums leading to alienation, separatism and a deepening acceptance of cancel culture. Read more

‘Downton Abbey’ Sequel Suffers Relevance Issue: Movie Review

By: Laura Bennett

Since venturing out to the cinema a few times post-pandemic (or at least post-2021), I’ve realised the biggest hurdle any movie must overcome right now is proving we should care about its release. Or better yet, care about its story. Read more

Confidence in Cooking Could Improve Your Mental Health

By: Amy Cheng

Healthy eating is often linked to better mental health but a new study has revealed that the act of cooking healthy meals can also benefit our mental health.
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Shoeboxes of Love for Christmas: “They Bring So Much Joy”

By: Michael Crooks

Despite the struggle of the pandemic during the Christmas period, Australians still showed their thoughts were with others.
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Shoeboxes of Love for Christmas: “They Bring So Much Joy”

By: Michael Crooks

Despite the struggle of the pandemic during the Christmas period, Australians still showed their thoughts were with others.
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New Academy Aiming to Change Our Bitter-Sweet Relationship With Ageing

By: Laura Bennett

It’s bizarre that while most of us would say we want to live a long, fruitful life, society also has these deeply engrained attitudes about “getting older” that label middle-age and beyond as this kind of mediocre wasteland of discontentedness. Read more

Home Loans and Rate Hike Pain: “It Will Rise For Some Time”

By: Michael Crooks

For the first time in 11 years, interest rates increased. Last week, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) pushed the cash rate up by 25 basis points to 35 basis points. This means that most home loans will rise by .25 per cent per year.
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