Now that we are into the second year of the coronavirus pandemic even everyday life poses challenges at many levels. As much as 46% of Australians will experience a mood…
Almost everything in my garden is edible. Therefore when I have moved to the Southern Highlands two years ago I had to make sure that I grow a diversity of…
The Pandemic Impact on Resilience Building resilience is pivotal to cope with the ongoing stress of pandemics. Psychobiological resilience can be defined as the adaptive maintenance of physiological and mental…
Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common causes of heel pain. It involves inflammation of a thick band of tissue that runs across the bottom of your foot and…
Humankind has been exposed to stress since the beginning of time. Usually, stress comes and goes away after a short period. However prolonged and continuous stress from the Covid19 pandemic…
For many people, the Christmas holiday period can be a very stressful and difficult time of the year for many reasons. Please remember that not everyone will have a family…
While social distancing, wearing masks, and washing hands is recommended, there is so much more we can do as a natural defense against viruses if we are well informed. The…
Since September 2019, Australia has witnessed devastating widespread bushfires that have taken lives, billions of wildlife, thousands of livestock, houses, properties, bushland, national park and threatened the livelihood of thousands…
Between the heaps of sugar from cookies and candies and the mountains of gravy from a seasonal roast, the months of November and December—actually let’s be honest, more like the…