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It’s complicated
Do you believe in karma? Do I believe in karma? We’ve got your instant karma, your slow burn karma and the highly controversial generational karmic debt. I’ve seen many examples of what can be construed as ‘karma’ – both the good and bad variety. I think we are currently witnessing a long overdue global and…
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You tell me…
How do you write what people actually want to read? I don’t feel as though I’ve stumbled upon that magic formula yet! And so I keep on trying… and trying. Really, that is all any of us can do – try.
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Mindset is everything.
How does your mindset affect your financial success? There is an almost symbiotic relationship between mindset and financial wellbeing. What comes first? Much like the chicken or the egg, what comes first? Mindset of financial success? Obviously the term ‘financial success’ will mean different things to different people. To me it refers to having access…
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Dreaming of becoming…
If the salary was the same, what job would you be doing right now and why? Easy peasy, I’d wrinkle my nose and magically morph into a full time writer and photographer (preferably nature and architectural cityscapes. I’d travel extensively to capture obscure and forgotten relics of the past. I’d delight in capturing images of…
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Firstly I’d need to decide –
If you could erase one event from history, what would it be? Firstly I’d need to decide whether I’m focusing on one such event in my own personal life, or within greater society. Do I choose to bring some event that affected me, my family or fellow Australians, or do I zoom out even further…
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Actually
What’s a moment when a stranger completely restored your faith in people? In all honesty I still have some faith or belief in people and by extension the human race. I get to see awe inspiring ordinariness every single day – that is compassionate people doing their best. I noticed the small things, the warm…
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Too many choices.
What’s the best local dish you’ve ever eaten while traveling? In Dubai I got to enjoy the most stunning hummus platters, with a myriad of different hummus toppings and vegetables. In Japan the grilled salmon belly was beyond delicious- served in a very small and local restaurant.
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You’ve got this!
If your future self could send you one sentence, what do you hope it would say? No matter what the outcome, you’ve got this!
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Simple …
What’s a thing you wish schools actually taught? Radical empathy, the power of true authenticity, kindness, compassion and metacognition. All crucial components of an advancing society and human experience. Oh, and teach history actually as it happened, and not just from fanciful the perspective of the colonists, oppressors, aggressors and oligarchs. Teach social and political…
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Where do I start?
What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever received? Quite literally I’ve received some amazing advice, but two moments of monumental importance ring out. Firstly, as I stood in my then almost 3-year old daughter’s neurologist hospital office, hearing the words “your daughter’s MRI scans and other tests confirm she has TSC” (Tuberous Sclerosis Complex)…
