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Archives for 2012
Body Image and the Media
It never ceases to amaze me that in the year 2012 women are still struggling to be recognised for their achievement and abilities as opposed to their bodies. Body image has been the focus of great media attention in Australia recently. Just prior to the Olympic Games, our four time Olympian, Leisel Jones was criticised […]
Sustainable ‘Living’ Architecture
Living Bridges! Watch this amazing video that clearly shows us what humans, in partnership with nature, can do to overcome even the most enormous of obstacles.
Evolutions
As I evolve, sometimes things change and friends drop off along the way.
Minute to Freedom #62: Instant Intimacy
Today let’s talk about instant intimacy. Sometimes people try to become involved too quickly – like telling someone your life’s story on the first date.
Design Innovations: What Our Near Future Will Look Like
The world of design is constantly evolving and every year designers are pushing the limits of imagination. What are the designers up to now? What’s coming up? Here are three design innovations that might be big tomorrow.
The Zen of Conflict and Trust
The world of appearances is filled with the three poisons of greed, anger and ignorance. Sometimes, our closest people have betrayed us. The world as it appears in conditioned reality and ordinary life, is filled with unpredictable and often unexplainable occurrences that definitely go against how we wish things would be. Because of our […]
What If…
A few nights ago, I did not remember that I am love. I morphed into that person who used to look like me, that madwoman wearing my clothes.
Victoria’s Daughter
A poem for my Magyar grandmother Maria Kovacs – Austria Hungary, in 1897
The Politics of Reproduction
Todd Akin’s uneducated, sexist and untrue statement, “If it’s a legitimate rape, the female body has ways to try to shut that whole thing down,” may be a blessing in disguise. 1. Education Surely education in the USA needs a serious overhaul if men in authority have no understanding of basic biology. I’m sure every […]
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