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Laugh Lines: What Happens When Women Stop Trying to Fix the Face in the Mirror?

After 12 years photographing women, Cait Miers noticed a pattern: too many saw a beautiful photograph and immediately searched for what was wrong. Laugh Lines is her response, a portrait project asking women to remove their makeup, face the camera and reconsider what they’ve been taught about their own reflection.

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How do Australian women really feel about their bodies?

Photographer and storyteller Emma Maggs is trying to find out, with a nationwide Census exploring body image, ageing, beauty and the messages women have spent a lifetime absorbing.

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Why Everyone Needs a Ride or Die

Because a ride or die isn’t only the person you call when everything goes wrong. Sometimes they’re the person who keeps saying yes to the fun, the plans, the adventures and the part of you that refuses to disappear just because life got busy.

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Burn & Beats: Pilates, But Loud

Blending Pilates, DJs and the energy of a night out, Elissa Holloway created Burn & Beats with a bigger purpose: to bring people together through movement, music and the simple joy of letting go.

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The Hidden Grief of Motherhood: Mourning the Woman You Were While Becoming the Mother You Need to Be

Author Benita Bensch shares her experience of losing herself in motherhood, and how that loss became part of discovering the woman she was becoming.

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LOST YOURSELF? It’s Time to Find Her Again.

10 Ways to Reconnect with Yourself

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Why Is It Still So Hard for Women to Talk About Money?

Melissa Browne on why changing the way we talk about money could change the choices we make.

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WHY EMBRACING YOUR unique strengths might just be your biggest parenting win yet.

Surrendering to My Role: The underestimated power of being the dependable one.

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The Nanny Diaries: A Love Letter to the Woman Who Helped Raise My Kids.

Erin opens up about the judgment, guilt, and game-changing support of hiring a nanny, and why getting help shouldn’t need an explanation.

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The favourite child conversation no one wants to have or think about

Diving into the unspoken truths, and complicated emotions of an uncomfortable topic.