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The Immigration experience can be stressful
Are you an immigrant? Do you or your family feel that you don’t “fit in” ? Are you struggling or floundering to “find your feet” in Australia? It may surprise you to hear that these issues are not uncommon for immigrants. Australian culture and society view the migration experience, something like this: “We are all […]
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Divide and Conquer
Not usually words that I would use as they bring up such strong images of war. But for some men, there is an internal battle being waged daily, a battle to keep up appearances, to not let the family down, to perform at work – all while feeling overwhelmed, hopeless, and worth nothing to nobody. […]
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10 Habits for Happiness
A recent study finds that one of the key components to living a happier life is a habit most people don’t often practice.5,000 people were surveyed by the charity Action for Happiness, in collaboration with Do Something Different. They found an amazing thing – the item that most impacts on our ability to be happy, was the […]
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Is your back pain a sign of a mental health issue? New study makes link between depression and low back pain.
For many medical researchers and health care professionals the consensus is developing that depression activates a set of bodily responses that over time have an impact on the overall health of the person affected. Some researchers are even re-defining depression as a systemic disease affecting the entire organism of the body. The evidence is growing […]
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Do you feel tired, low and irritable? Ask yourself these 10 questions to understand more.
“There are wounds that never show on the body that are deeper and more hurtful than anything that bleeds.” Laurell K. Hamilton, Mistral’s Kiss At times its difficult to know if the issues and pressures you are facing in life are affecting you to a level that it would be helpful to seek professional help. […]
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