[ad_1] I’m in lockdown again – and this time it’s making me weird. As the deadline for my third book approaches, as years of unmanaged ADHD compound into complete mental paralysis and I find myself deleting more words than I write, I’ve turned off my phone and unplugged my modem to give writing my fullest […]
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Toxic positivity in the workplace: How to cope
[ad_1] Each week, Dr Kirstin Ferguson tackles questions on the workplace, career and leadership in her advice column “Got a Minute?” This week: a workplace where complaining is not allowed, a lack of public holidays and a disappointing promotion. It’s not unreasonable to be frustrated by toxic positivity at work.Credit: Dionne Gain My manager has […]
‘You fail to meet your calcium needs’: Where this general manager’s diet falls short
[ad_1] Marty McCaig is behind Byron Bay’s hottest hotel. Here, he shares his day on a plate. [ad_2] Source link
On returning to the Kenyan refugee camp she left 20 years ago
[ad_1] But the basketball court spoke the truth about time. It was broken. The scoreboards were cracked, the paint was peeling and the whole frame stooped, as if bent by 19 years of bad luck. It broke my heart to see the court in that state. I had taken it for granted when I lived […]
Buddha Purnima 2024: Date, history, significance, quotes and more | Lifestyle
[ad_1] Agartala: A statue of Lord Buddha being cleaned as part of preparations ahead of Buddha Purnima festival, in Agartala, Tuesday, May 21, 2024. (Photo: PTI) 4 min read Last Updated : May 21 2024 | 5:43 PM IS Buddha Purnima, also known as Buddha Jayanti or Vesak, is celebrated every year on the […]
International Tea Day 2024: Date, history, importance, and quotes | Lifestyle
[ad_1] 3 min read Last Updated : May 21 2024 | 5:01 PM IS On May 21, the world observes International Tea Day. The day is devoted to recognising the contributions of the tea industry and promoting fair trade and investment in the area. This year, the event is set to be celebrated on […]
I know common cold remedies will cure me, but they lack the allure of alternative therapies
[ad_1] This week I’ve been fighting a cold. And when I say fighting, I mean it. I’ve gone to war against the rhinoviruses, armed with a medicine cupboard of cure-alls. Along the way I’ve choked back vitamins, slathered myself in vapour rubs, simmered tinctures, steamed internal canals and nearly waterboarded myself with a neti pot. […]
Queen Mary, King Frederik and Prince Christian compete in Royal Run event
[ad_1] Video: Queen Mary, King Frederik and Prince Christian compete in Royal Run event Queen Mary, King Frederik and Prince Christian compete in Royal Run event We’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later. Dismiss Skip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footer Australian-born Queen Mary, King […]
Do you really need an iron supplement? Here’s what the science says
[ad_1] If you have iron-deficiency anaemia, you should take an iron supplement. But here’s an interesting pro-tip I share with my patients: don’t take it every day. A study found that taking an iron supplement every other day can optimise iron absorption – and may mitigate side effects such as nausea and constipation. Pregnancy can […]
What’s it like to grow up queer in Australia today? The Gen Z LGBTQIA+ community
[ad_1] So, is it easier to be queer today? It’s an impossible question to answer, and one that would require flattening the rich and varied lived experiences of an entire generation into a singular yes or no. To catch a glimpse of what it’s like to be Gen Z and queer today, we spoke to […]