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How to Get a Cost-Effective Divorce in Australia

July 28, 2025

Divorce can feel overwhelming, both emotionally and financially. Many people worry about how much the process will cost, fearing that legal fees, court appearances, and disputes will drain their savings. The good news is that with careful planning and the right approach, it is possible to go through a divorce without overspending. By understanding the process, exploring alternative pathways, and seeking professional guidance at the right times, you can manage a divorce more efficiently. For individuals in Victoria, consulting experienced Family and divorce lawyers in Melbourne can provide clarity and strategies that make the process smoother and more affordable. Understanding…

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Events

Yes Yes Yes – Unpick Consent

May 2, 2025

Yes Yes Yes is an award-winning show specifically designed for young adults, dealing with the difficult area of consent. Presented as part of Seymour Centre’s Arts Education program, this is an insightful piece that supports parents looking for meaningful theatre for their children that aligns with NSW curriculum outcomes. Part documentary, part confession, part open conversation, Yes Yes Yes is a theatre show created specifically for teenagers exploring the knotty and necessary topics of healthy relationships, desire and consent. “Young people have the skills already to be having super healthy consensual relationships with everyone in their lives.” says Karin McCracken, writer and performer of…

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Relationship

Get ready to meet your new partner this festive season: Top tips

October 21, 2024

The festive season can be a special time for people to come together, for those who are single, it presents the opportunity to meet that special someone at end of year get-togethers and parties. According to Elizabeth Jane, end of year celebrations can open the door to meeting someone new and to start afresh. However It is important to put yourself in the right headspace first to attract the right person. Elizabeth Jane is a respected wellbeing and mindfulness keynote speaker, relationships’ coach and mentor, celebrated artist and author of Amazon best-seller ‘Free and First – Unlocking Your Ultimate Life’….

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Relationship

Navigating the Weight of Feeling Unappreciated

October 15, 2024

Feeling unappreciated and overburdened is a common experience for those who habitually put others’ needs first. This pattern, often rooted in a desire to maintain harmony in relationships, can lead to emotional exhaustion, resentment, and burnout. Consistently taking on more responsibility than is fair can leave one feeling overwhelmed. Fortunately, there are ways to manage these feelings and restore balance, unfortunately, they’re not easy to put into practice! Why We Over-Harmonise Humans are naturally social beings, wired to seek connection and harmony. We adjust our behaviour, silence our true feelings, and accommodate others to avoid conflict and maintain peace within…

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Inspiration

Keeping romance alive on a shoe-string budget: Top tips for thriving relationships

July 12, 2024

The cost-of-living crisis is impacting people in many ways. Not surprisingly, date nights and lavish getaways have fallen by the wayside as many couples try to make ends meet. According to Elizabeth Jane, while people are under more financial pressure, it is important to ensure that couples are still making the effort to keep their relationship alive by focusing on affordable romantic activities. Romance doesn’t have to be expensive it just has to be thoughtful and fun. Elizabeth Jane, respected wellbeing and mindfulness keynote speaker, relationships’ coach and mentor, celebrated artist and author of Amazon best-seller ‘Free and First…

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