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We Were Never Meant to Do This Alone

We have never been more reachable. Messages arrive in seconds. Faces appear on screens across continents. And yet, for a growing number of people, the day ends with a quiet and specific ache that all of that activity somehow fails to touch. That ache matters more than most of us realise, both emotionally and physically. […]

Aditee Vora · 16 April 2026

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Dream. Dare. Do. What it really looks like for young people today

There is a particular kind of pressure that comes with being young right now. Not the pressure of big decisions or rites of passage that every generation has known, but something more ambient, more grinding. The pressure of knowing that the road ahead looks different to the one your parents walked, and that a lot […]

Aditee Vora · 13 April 2026

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A Simple Mindset Shift That Changes Everything

Book Review: The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins There’s something refreshing about a self-help concept that doesn’t ask you to overhaul your entire life, wake up at 5am, or manifest your way into emotional stability. Mel Robbins’ The Let Them Theory offers something far simpler and arguably far more powerful: the idea that peace […]

Aditee Vora · 17 February 2026

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Bringing Emotional Intelligence to the Family Table

Family is often where we first learn how to speak, how to listen, and how to belong. And yet, it is also where communication can become the most emotionally complicated. With friends, colleagues, even strangers, we can often express ourselves clearly. But with family, a simple conversation can feel loaded. Suddenly, we are no longer […]

Aditee Vora · 9 February 2026

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What Australia’s Burning Summer Is Telling Us

The smoke drifting across Victoria this summer has felt painfully familiar, towns evacuated, homes lost, firefighters stretched to their limits, communities watching the horizon waiting for relief that doesn’t seem to come. As fires continue to burn across parts of Victoria, experts warn that some blazes could last for weeks without significant rainfall. More than […]

Aditee Vora · 15 January 2026

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Do Not Be Afraid: Choosing Courage in an Unsettled World

Fear rarely announces itself. It shows up quietly. In a spike of anxiety on public transport. In hesitation before walking into crowded places. In the way bad news stays with us longer than it used to. For many Australians, the tragedy at Bondi Junction unsettled more than a sense of safety. It disrupted everyday routines […]

Aditee Vora · 17 December 2025

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A Story of Grace Beneath the Rubble 

Review: Roofman Based on a true story, Roofman (2025) brings together Channing Tatum and Kirsten Dunst in a quietly gripping drama about crime, isolation, and unexpected grace. Directed by Derek Cianfrance (Blue Valentine, The Place Beyond the Pines), the film follows Jeffrey Manchester, a former U.S. Army Reserve soldier whose unusual method of burglary (entering McDonald’s restaurants through […]

Aditee Vora · 8 November 2025

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The Making of New York City’s Youngest and Most Diverse Mayor

If you’ve scrolled through social media in the past few days, you’re no stranger to the name Zohran Mamdani. And rightly so as he made global headlines by being chosen to be the newly elected Mayor of New York City, the financial capital of the United States.  With this historic win, Mamdani has become a global symbol of possibility. He didn’t just defeat former […]

Aditee Vora · 7 November 2025

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The Intergenerational Conversations We Can’t Afford to Lose

Think about the last time you had a meaningful conversation with someone from a different generation. Perhaps it was a grandparent sharing a childhood memory, a young colleague explaining the latest app, or a neighbour offering gardening tips. These moments might seem ordinary, yet they hold a powerful truth of our lives being richer when […]

Aditee Vora · 13 August 2025

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Parramatta Mission Needs Your Support This Winter

Helping Hands: A Homelessness Week Series Parramatta Mission’s Meals Plus program is a vital frontline service offering more than meals. “We provide warm meals – both breakfast and lunch Monday to Friday,” says Jennifer Oates, Fundraising and Consortium Manager at Parramatta Mission. “We have showers and laundry facilities onsite, a ‘shop’ where guests can get […]

Aditee Vora · 31 July 2025

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Wesley Mission Walks with Youth Through Homelessness

Helping Hands: A Homelessness Week Series For over 200 years, Wesley Mission has walked alongside people experiencing hardship, offering services that span mental health, aged care, financial counselling, and crisis accommodation. At its core, Wesley Mission exists to do all the good it can for those in greatest need and in recent years, that need […]

Aditee Vora · 31 July 2025

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Rev. Bill Crews on the Frontlines of Homelessness

Helping Hands: A Homelessness Week Series In Ashfield and beyond, Rev. Bill Crews walks through his Foundation with the same message of unconditional welcome. After five decades of advocacy, Rev. Crews is a stalwart figure in Australia’s social justice movement. At his Foundation, thousands of hot meals are served each week, but more importantly, conversations […]

Aditee Vora · 28 July 2025