Category: Purpose

“If it comes too easy, dig into it, find something else in it, go into a tangent, punch through th…
Since calling for nominations for stories for Community Rising, I’ve had many conversations with p…
At the end of my street behind our local Milk Bar at the intersection of two cobbled laneways, there…
On Sunday, I discovered the word duende in a most exquisite essay by Tracy K Smith. It was require…
Last week I shared that I’m currently writing Community Rising: On love, belonging and togethernes…
I’m currently writing Community Rising: On love, belonging and togetherness. It’s consuming mo…
This morning I woke up on the wrong side of the bed. I couldn’t pinpoint exactly why. There was…
Hello again from the land of lockdown in Melbourne. Things are getting serious down here. Usually…
Hello from the land of lockdown in Melbourne. It feels a little like Groundhog Day down here and i…
One of the most poignant four minutes of TV since COVID hit our shores, can be found in Luke McGre…
Over 2 million people are living alone in Australia right now, and many have been doing it tough s…
In the early 1970’s my family lived in a ramshackle old house on a small farming property. Our p…