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When I was a young woman, I would have recommended reading the Bible only to those wanting something to help them fall asleep. In other words, I didn’t find it the most riveting
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Most people see the word “budget” as synonymous with going without and living a boring life. But that’s a misunderstanding. Budgeting doesn’t take the whipped cream out of
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The multiverse is a popular motif in modern movies, but what does it reveal about our search for meaning in the world? The post Finding Meaning in the Multiverse appeared first on
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Let me paint you a picture of Esther Moo’s life, one of approximately 1959 Karen refugees who migrated to Australia between 2009 and 2010. I first met Esther at a school in South
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When I first decided to cut out meat from my diet 15 years ago, it wasn’t simply a matter of choosing beans over beef or finding the right tofu scramble recipe. Back then, embrac
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Set your hope loose!” That’s the message from David Hamilton, author of How Your Mind Can Heal Your Body. He adds that we should hope for great things because, “Hope is healt
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Loss of energy is caused by various factors that demand more than our body can cope with. Unfortunately, humans tend to push the body beyond its limits with the aid of caffeine and
A few summers back, my wife and I hosted a reunion. We had all met many years earlier as young married couples, having moved to a large city and living within a few blocks of each
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It’s AD 66. Following a rebellion in Judea, Roman general Vespasian was tasked by Emperor Nero to put down the revolt. What followed, however, was a cascade of political intrigue
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In April, 2023, TikTok user ghostwriter977 released the song “Heart on my sleeve”—reaching 15 million views on TikTok. The song featured Drake and The Weeknd, two of the most
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Jamie Lehn explored the world of LSD and DMT, which led him to the dark world of the occult and secret societies. The post Psychedelics and Secret Societies: A Conversation about D
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I was 21 years old, living a great life, with people and a job I loved. Yet no one could prepare me for the season I was about to face. My physical health took a quick turn, landin
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I have always admired people who know how to take care of plants. I remember that as a young girl, my mum bought me a cactus after I begged her to buy me a plant of my own. There w
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My kids have an unnatural relationship with the media. This has a lot to do with what I do for a living. Script writing and media reviewing have led me to attend a great many film
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Need to buy new school socks. When do I have to cancel our car insurance by? Make a booking for the after school activity this week. Are there enough vegetables for dinner tonight?
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A conversation between Jesse Herford, Juliana Muniz and Daniel Principe from Collective Shout. Jesse: Welcome, Daniel. Could you tell us a little more about Collective Shout. Danie
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With news that the far right Freedom Party (PVV) has won the election in the Netherlands, once again there is talk of an exit from the European Union on the horizon—this time bei
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I passed the second draft of my short film script along to a friend and fellow filmmaker, looking for his honest feedback. “It’s good”, he said, “but it lacks conflict. And
When I was 12 years old, I was asked by my church’s pastor to give a talk in front of the whole church. He recommended I dress as a biblical figure and act out the story. A few w
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As the rising sun brought life and light to the east coast of North America, it was greeted by a brisk autumn morning. Hurricane Erin was on the move in the Atlantic, creating heav
Years ago, my friends and I got lost hiking. As we trudged through the bush, every tree appeared eerily similar to the last, causing our disorientation to grow. During a break, a f
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& 220;Catch for us the foxes, the little foxes that ruin the vineyards” (Song of Solomon 2:15). These were the loving words of Solomon, king of Israel, to his bride. The king wa
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When my siblings and I were young, we used to eat at the rate of snails. As we sat around the dinner table, we’d be busy telling each other schoolyard stories and fighting over m
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Ultra rich Silicon Valley tech magnate Bryan Johnson has been regularly having transfusions of his own son’s blood plasma in an effort to live longer. The treatments are expensiv
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A black basalt stone found in the desert of Jordan has an inscription with the earliest known use of the name of Yahweh (one of the many names for the Old Testament God). It i
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The story was told in ancient times of a God who acted quite out of character when compared with most of the other gods of ancient mythology—and then seemed to act like all the o
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Enter the The Woodwork and Craft Club in southeast Queensland and you’ll see piles upon piles of wood and wooden goods—finished, unfinished and not even started. Everything fro
Thinking about God can be difficult. He is not a one dimensional being, nor should our understanding of Him be built on a simplistic image of God as a father, failing to capture Hi
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The “really?” in the title is in recognition that religion doesn’t get good press at times—sometimes deservedly so. Think about the Crusades. Or Martin Luther—a Christian
Shamrocks, leprechauns and green beer: these are the images we associate with the patron saint of Ireland and the day named after him. On March 17th every year, people all around t
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The first episode of Signs Radio for 2024 will include a significant departure from what you're used to, if you're a long time listener. The post Signs Radio podcast gets a makeove
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Something strange was happening in Middle Brighton, Victoria. A “cotton city” of 100 white tents had appeared in a 10 acre field, planted with military precision (except for
Last September, on a vacation trip to the Philippines, I had two incredible experiences, both of them taking place in the span of a single week. The first was meeting an online fri
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Have you ever taken time to notice the wonder of a simple tree? They are actually pretty amazing. Tall, majestic and strong, they provide the earth with the oxygen we so desperat
I had always heard that the Bible was the most published book in the world but that didn’t really hit me until I checked out the records about it. Since the invention of the prin
*Disclaimer: though the data presented in this article is scientifically backed, every person’s experience is different. Science on fertility is emerging and many factors may aff
Growing up, a fixture of my childhood was the iconic Aussie summer. I spent many of my early years either indoors with the air conditioning turned up full blast, or swimming in our
The whirlwind of activities and deadlines that adult life throws at us often makes us resistant to closeness. We abandon old friends and neglect building new relationships until in
The new year has come and many of us desire to start fresh again with new hope or maybe a recycled dream from last year’s unfulfilled resolution. Did you recently make a New Year
Many years ago, a dear friend of mine lost her husband and two oldest children to a plane crash. After the crushing blow, this young mother carried on with her two youngest, meetin
About 20 per cent of US retail sales happen around Christmas. Perhaps, economically at least, this news would be positive, if it were not for the fact that at the end of the year,
We all love clickbait, whether we like to admit it or not. That’s probably one of the reasons you flicked to this article (gotcha!). We are fascinated by the bizarre, the impossi
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Families and friends share memories all the time: “You’ll never guess”, “How was your day?”, and “Do you remember when?” are rich daily fodder. Sharing memories is no
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Several years ago, I had the opportunity to tour south Te Waipounamu (the South Island of Aotearoa New Zealand). Flying first into Invercargill, I made my way north, excitedly anti
