“Will she be a diva? Will she judge my non ballet dancer thighs?” These thoughts swirled before sitting down with The Australian Ballet’s principal dancer Lucinda Dunn, but within minutes of our meeting my diva alert was switched off by … Continue reading
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The olympic gold medallist
“The big part of our training was about being able to beat every team in the world so we had to learn what we needed to do to beat every team in the world it was very strategic. The other … Continue reading
The body image warrior
“If they provide that choice for young people, it’s an empowered decision and not based on, “I don’t feel good enough but this brand has told me that in order to feel beautiful, I have to buy their product.” Nicole Gibson. … Continue reading
The homelessness fighter
“I get more out of helping somebody I reckon than they do out of receiving it.” Kathy Hilton. There’s a beautiful Talmud quote, “Every blade of grass has an angel that bends over it and whispers, “grow, grow.” After meeting … Continue reading
The organic garden educator
“There is technology in our lives, Play School has literally saved my life on many occasion. But it seems to me when people are justifying why their child is watching an iPAD while eating dinner they say, “well technology is … Continue reading
The afl player
“Your body is a temple and you really need to look after it, that’s probably one of the really strong things got out of it. I’m also really thankful for the people around me, I guess you can take those … Continue reading
The expat
“There is no better time than now to do the things you want. So save up your money, keep your vision true and clear before you, and release your fate to the wide road. It’ll reward you for your faith … Continue reading
Tips from an institute of sport coach
“Most people think that long, steady state exercise is the key to endurance, however that’s not the case. The best way to improve endurance is to include interval training into your program. ” Institute of Sport coach Danielle Stefano. … Continue reading
The physicist
“I suppose the motivation comes from realising that you eventually make changes and having had the recognition and seeing things I’ve set in place have a life of their own afterwards. ” Dr Cathy Foley. Dr. Cathy Foley is the Chief … Continue reading
The environmentalist
“I measure the personal abuse I experience against the extreme violence that is experienced by environmental advocates in other parts of the globe, and it doesn’t measure as bad. Jenny Weber. Nobody could argue Weber’s dedication to the environment. She … Continue reading