How To Think & Reason Correctly
Came across this fantastic article by Sandy Gallagher and thought it worthwhile sharing – Phil Matthew How to Think and Reason Correctly I stumbled across an article recently on how to reason. The first words were, “Reason is a mental power,” so I was excited to keep reading. Then it shared several tips for using […]
7 Tips for Overcoming the Fear of Change
Change is inevitable. Nothing stays the same… and there’s nothing we can do about it. Unfortunately, most people are afraid of change.But if we are going to do anything new—if we’re going to change habit patterns—we’re going to have to wander into an area where we’ve never been. And the fear of entering that new […]
Ex-AFL Star Ducks Jail Over Centrelink Fraud
Footy Lord To A Dole Cheat EX-AFL star goal kicker Aaron Lord has narrowly avoided jail after rorting almost $60,000 of Centrelink payments meant for the unemployed. But Lord, 43, was ordered to repay every cent of the Newstart allowance he fraudulently claimed to beef up his wages. Lord, who kicked 185 goals in 150 […]
Fallen Champion – Lance Armstrong’s Cash Injection
Things Are Not What They Seem! Here’s one of these stories that pops up all the time, a theme that repeats itself where things are not as they seem. It has appeared in Melbourne’s Herald Sun on page 9 on Saturday December 2018. DISGRACED cycling star Lance Armstrong has revealed an early investment in taxi […]
Suicide Crisis Hits Tradies
ONE Victorian construction worker commits suicide each month My dad was an A Grade electrician, had his own business back in the late 50’s and early 60’s. Nowadays being a tradesperson with a license can create good income, here is a story researched by the Herald Sun’s Brigid O’Connell and appeared Th 11th Oct 2018 […]
City’s Education Costs
Highest in nation Great article researched by Ashley Argoon and published in Melbourne’s Herald Sun We Jan 30th 2019 on page 5. A lot of parents put a lot of pressure on themselves to give their kids a good education but it doesn’t compare to the example they can give them in the home. Standard […]
The Outside Package
It’s far more powerful to live from the inside out and not the outside in. Hers’s an article that relates to what I call “the outside package” and appeared in the Herald Sun’s Confidential on Wednesday 5th Dec 2018 on page 22. Body image is a huge issue for today’s families and this issue has […]
Rise Of Online Hate Speech
Race, Religion Targeted Recently I found an article related to the minds of some people who post on social media. To my way of looking at things, anybody who was properly motivated and working towards their goals would never have time to waste venting on social media. I personally am only interested in social media […]
Learn To Be Happy
This article on happiness appeared on page 9 of Melbourne’s Herald Sun on Thursday October 11th 2018. So like most university learning, it’s limited and very much like a fad diet, or a quick food sugar hit, it doesn’t last and is unsustainable at best. If you want lasting and sustainable happiness then you need […]
ALARM BELLS FOR LITERACY
Literacy Rates Dropping This morning I was listening too Melbourne’s 3AW radio and the topic of conversation was all about the effectiveness of our teachers. My sister teaches grade 3 and 4 kids plus I have a great admiration for teachers because of everything they have to do, sort of wears me out just hearing […]