“One’s life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.”
~ Simone De Beauvoir
We often quote "You are what you think." to each other; it's a phrase that trips easily off the tongue. The implication: stop thinking about the bad stuff and you'll feel better, behave better. Those of us with mental health issues (which cross over into our emotional, physical and social health) know that we cannot fix ourselves. Mental health is… (more…)
I love discovering ways that we human beings can interact with each other based on our willingness and our minds and nothing else, and so I am so excited to have come across a beautiful way that ANYONE can engage in vital community/natural world focused issues. Citizen science is increasingly popular as a way of engaging the community in scientific research,… (more…)
KWAYA: Swahili for choir, an organisation you want to look into! https://youtu.be/yNYuXdQ8gp4 Their aim is to establish a strong network of support between indigenous and non-indigenous singers to enable them to experience once in a lifetime opportunities in a unique musical exchange . Whilst partaking in the Kwaya Cross-Cultural Connections Program singers and helpers will also have the opportunity… (more…)
WHAT: The May 5 Lands Experience feat. The 5 Lands Band with special guests Snail WHEN: Sunday 29th May, from 5pm WHERE: The Rhythm Hut, 135 Faunce St, Gosford COST: Entry by donation – pay $1 or $100. Whatever you can afford ♥ Facebook link – https://www.facebook.com/events/967857209935137/ The 5 Lands Experience is a free monthly, at The Rhythm Hut in… (more…)
On Friday passed my daughter and I were looking to investigate a bit of the Central Coast that we had not ever been to before, and after a bit of Googling we ended up hitting the road for Wyong. Our little trip led to lovely conversations with a few local people, and as I have looked into life in Wyong… (more…)
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