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Adelaide bucket list
A few of my international student friends have recently graduated and are finishing up their time in Adelaide. Even though I’ve been living here for several years, I realised that there are still many things I’ve not seen or done in Adelaide.
Conquering public speaking
"The top two things that scare people are death and public speaking, we're going to be tackling one of those today". These were the words of my instructor for a recent stand up comedy workshop event I participated in.
Comforting silence
As the exhaustion of these final weeks catches up to me, I am starting to appreciate a good long comfortable silence in my friend group.
Success
The Australian Financial Review has a new podcast series called How I made it and it features successful business people, one’s on Australia’s rich list.
Everything I know about love
For the past month or so I have been burying my face in this yellow paperback on my commutes to uni and before bed – it’s a book called Everything I Know About Love by Dolly Alderton.
Serotonin from nature
This generation’s children are our pets, and our pets are our plants. I have many pet plants - how about you?
Checking in on my international friends
Our university is such a big institution and we are very much living in a global world (even during a pandemic). With this in mind I’ve been thinking about how many international student friends I have and how long it has been since they have been home to see their families.
Talking sex
Nothing truly makes me more terrified than the prospect of sex talk with my doctor. The only thing that gives me confidence is the knowledge that sexual wellbeing is a really important and often neglected subject. (Author: Yasmine)
Adelaide’s hidden Japanese gem
Adelaide’s Himeji Garden located in South Terrace is a whimsical daydream that I’m so glad I visited. Was I the only one who didn’t realise Adelaide had this garden?