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Got an idea for a Mental Health Awareness Week event?

The Student Health & Wellbeing team are offering small grants of up to $300 to support Mental Health Awareness activities for Mental Health Week (10 – 17 October 2020).

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How do we value creativity?

The need to create is inherent to humanity, but what sort of value do we ascribe to creativity? When is it 'worth' something?

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Learning to say no

“You need to learn how to say no” is a common piece of life advice that has taken me a while to fully appreciate.

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Michelle and Barack on a podcast and my reflections on ‘community’

Podcasts everywhere. If you’ve chanced upon on any of my other posts you’d have already surmised that I quite enjoy tuning into a podcast, especially when I’m going out for a walk or doing some of my chores. So now that Michelle Obama has started her own podcast, I was quick to check it out.

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My favourite Dr. Seuss quotes to lift up my day

Sometimes a simple quote can stick around in your brain and lift up your day.

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Public speaking nerves

I have always been very nervous about public speaking.

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Living in the moment

Sometimes when I’m feeling down, I look back over photos of my family and friends and I get caught up in missing times gone by.

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A reflection on the value of formal education and lived experience

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Bugs for breakfast lunch and tea?

A caterpillar in the grass

Amidst all of my iso snacking it’s got me wondering about the future of food. Could it be bugs?

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Review: Everything's gonna be ok

One thing I generally look for in my television and film viewing is heart.

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