The past couple of years have been a slap in the face to goal setting. How can anyone plan travel when borders are closed? When can you focus on a new challenge or hobby if the kids are home all …
3 Stress-Free Ways to Reduce Waste at Christmas
When I was younger, I worked part-time in a department store and spent every festive season for five years in the cosmetics section. People would rush in on Christmas Eve and frantically wave cash at …
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3 Lessons about Art, Community and Life from Neil Gaiman at the 2021 Auckland Writers Festival
In May 2021 I attended the Auckland Writers Festival with over 60,000 others. I went to a number of writers talks including not one but two by award-winning author, Neil Gaiman. Now, in November …
3 Lessons about Art, Community and Life from Amanda Palmer at the 2021 Auckland Writers Festival
In May 2021 I attended the Auckland Writers Festival with over 60,000 others. I went to a number of writers talks including not one but two by musician, artist and author, Amanda Palmer. Now, in …
3 Harmful Habits to Cast Aside in the New Season
The blossoms on our plum tree are a clear-cut indication that spring has well and truly sprung here. For my northern hemisphere friends, fall / autumn is also underway. And with a new season comes an …
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3 Quick Decluttering Victories in Lockdown (or any time)
Lockdowns are a brutal but unfortunately common way of life at the moment due to the pandemic. Being stuck at home has forced you to look - really consider - all your stuff, maybe for the first time. …
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