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Supporting one another post flood

13 Jan 2011

The flood waters are slowly residing to reveal the extent of damage to property, personal belongings, and loved ones including pets.  Enormous loss is experienced on all levels, for the...

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Raising Positive Kids

15 Dec 2010

Youth violence seems to be on the rise, and this concerns many parents. Before a child reaches the age of 18, he or she will see nearly 100,000 violent images, and this can be very damaging,...

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Should parents filter their child’s use of the Internet?

15 Dec 2010

Are Australian families doing enough to monitor the internet use of their children? Well, no, according to Microsoft Australia. After having surveyed 1000 Australians in an online poll, the...

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Separated Parents, Children and Christmas Time

15 Dec 2010

It’s one of the biggest celebrations of the year – associated with presents, lots of food and drink, happy holidays, family get togethers, a time to worship, relaxation and fun...

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Instant families

15 Dec 2010

One day it’s one adult and one child, and the next day you are re-partnered and there are twice as many people in the home, four times as much responsibility and no time at all for each...

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Support with relationships – do you need help?

15 Dec 2010

Whether it’s a relationship with yourself, family, friends, colleagues or community, they all matter.

Relationships can affect the way we feel about ourselves and the world. Generally...

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Respect and relationships

15 Dec 2010

Met someone special the other day…at least, I think they are special…too early to know for sure…but I’ll keep you posted”. Thus said my friend to me about his...

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Issues and Concerns That Australians Have in Their Relationships Today

15 Dec 2010

Relationships Australia conducted a Relationships Indicators Survey (2008) and below are some of the main issues and concerns that Australians have in their relationships nowadays....

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Gratitude and Your Relationship

15 Dec 2010

What is gratitude, and what part can it play in a relationship?

Gratitude is not a one-time event but rather a mindset that requires cultivation. A gratitude mindset can refocus your...

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What is a broken Heart

15 Dec 2010

The emotion felt as a “broken heart “ is a psychological crisis and to understand what it is we need to ask ourselves: “ why is it we feel so threatened?” and “what...

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