Follow Your Heart

By Articles, Emotional Wellbeing

Last weekend we celebrated my parents 60th wedding anniversary—an incredible achievement and story of love, companionship, struggle, faith, growth & gratitude. This month it’s my turn to write the newsletter and ideally it should be on the front desk at the beginning of the month. On Saturday, I realised I…

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Dreaming

By Emotional Wellbeing, Lifestyle

The dawning of a new year brings with it an opportunity for a fresh perspective. It is a chance to redefine the new and reflect on the old. It often drives us to resolve to do things differently or better. Our health is often the centre of such resolutions as…

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Recipe: Festive Slice

By Recipes

Recipe: Festive Slice    BASE: 1 cup raw almonds 1 cup dried dates 1/4 cup cacao powder 2 Tbsp melted coconut oil Pulse the almonds and cacao in the food processor until it resembles a fine crumb and while the food process is running, add in the dates one at…

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Connection & Community

By Articles, Emotional Wellbeing

It’s the end of a different, and interesting, and in some cases challenging year. We have experienced a year of both increased family and social connections for some and decreased opportunity for connection with others. One thing is certain “people crave comfort, people crave connection and people crave community”. No…

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Moments of Destiny

By Articles, Emotional Wellbeing

I blame my mother for my positive attitude to life. Growing up, one of her favourite sayings to my siblings and myself was “Don’t fix the blame, fix the problem.” The older I get, (or perhaps more accurately, the more teenager-y my children get) the more I can appreciate that…

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