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If You Want to Be Unhappy Always Desire the Opposite of What You Have
In meditation, our mind is often referred to as a monkey mind. Just like a monkey jumps from one branch...
Mental Health – Let’s Talk About It
Back in late 2016 depression hit me out of the blue. We’d recently moved house, my youngest had moved out...
Little Things that Make us Happy
Whenever I think about things and situations that make me happy, besides being with the people I love, I have...
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Bloody Foreigners
I am a migrant woman and I am very proud to call myself a Bloody Foreigner. As a Bloody Foreigner, I donate blood and I save lives. Two years ago, I started an awareness-raising campaign called Bloody Foreigners to promote blood donation amongst migrants. We chose the throughout provoking campaign title deliberately to grab attention, to make a noise, and to start a conversation about hateful rhetoric directed at migrants. That campaign brought...
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Tuning Into Change: COMM UNITY’s Bold Wave of Inclusive Broadcasting
In a world dominated by mainstream media, it's easy to overlook the subtle yet powerful hum of community radios. Imagine a world without them - a world where diverse voices are stifled, where local stories go unheard, and where communities remain isolated. It's a grim picture, isn't it? The Unsung...
About Tragedies of Deaths at Sea: Empathy Gone Cold
As the world gets worried about the terrible faith of people who went under the ocean and never came back, I see and feel the empathy and the fear of the feeling that is not being able to come out for air. The irony of the destiny someone accidentally tragically...
Breaking Barriers and Empowering Women in Construction: Introducing the FEMCON Toolkit
The construction industry has long been known for its male-dominated workforce, but times are changing. A future where equality thrives within the construction sector is visible, although a lot of work still needs to be done. One valuable initiative that stand out is the FEMCON project, which stands for Female...
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