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Domestic Violence Causes National Distress, Reliance on Lifeline

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By: Laura Bennett

Warning: The following article contains mentions of domestic violence. If you need support, call Lifeline on 13 11 14 or visit lifeline.org.au. If you have been impacted by sexual assault, domestic or family violence, call 1800RESPECT on 1800 737 732 or visit 1800RESPECT.org.au.

In Australia right now, society is grappling with the unignorable truth that violence against women has become a national crisis.
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Humility: A Baseline Virtue

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By: Brian Harris

I imagine you have heard the usual quips about humility, often of the “I’m the most humble person I know,” variety. Read more

Top Five Essential Resources For Parents

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By: Focus on the Family

There’s no doubt about it – parenting is a difficult and often thankless task that we seem to work tirelessly for. Read more

Missing Your Mum? A Mother’s Day Survival Guide

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By: Joni Boyd

With millions of Australian men and women having lost their mother, and others missing their mum for different reasons, Mother’s Day is tough for many. Read more

Motherhood: It Comes in Many Shapes and Sizes

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By: Joni Boyd

Key points

  • Sarah: “As a single parent, holidays come with a tinge of sadness.”
  • Kate: “After being told I was infertile, three boys was beyond what I ever imagined.”
  • Tania: “My inability to have a child is because the right man never came along.”

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What is Cognitive Behavioural Therapy – And Can it Help Me?

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By: Sabrina Peters

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a widely practiced and evidence-based form of psychotherapy that focuses on the connections between thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. Read more

You’re Not Alone

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By: Dr Eliezer Gonzalez

Loneliness is an epidemic that ravages lives everywhere as surely as any epidemic. But when you feel the dark pit of loneliness in your heart, listen to the word of truth: You’re not alone. Read more

‘Musica’ a Magical World of Music, Comedy, Love

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By: Russ Matthews

Music has been an integral part of cinematic history.  Read more

The Prayer and Kindness Movement Sparked by Bondi and Wakeley

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By: Pray Australia

Sydney is still reeling from recent events at Bondi and Wakeley. Read more

Raising a Daughter with Apert Syndrome – in Indonesia

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By: Compassion Australia

As Mother’s Day approaches, Compassion is shining a spotlight on those mums who are called to raise children with special needs like Angel, from Indonesia, and her teen daughter, Karunia. Read more