Mindful Margaret River volunteers Katherine Seisun and Marg Lindsay find solace and celebration in the ocean thanks to their love of surfing. There’s nothing quite like the feeling of that first moment paddling out, your head ducks through the first wave and the refreshing cold-water washes over you. Your body calms, your head clears, the […]
Why are we here? What is this all about? I don’t know about you, but I’m still waiting for the day I wake up in the morning with a clear understanding of my purpose and place in the world; the reason for my existence, the knowledge that I matter in the scheme of things and […]
Dr Peter Durey is a Mindful Margaret River board members and volunteers on one of our taskforce teams. This short article is not intended to be provocative but instead stimulating, a light-hearted and simple exploration of issues relevant to men and the elderly in particular. As a recently retired GP I have obviously had too […]
Judith Maechler (left) and Katrina Edmunds facilitate the Radiance Margaret River group, a casual catch up of mums every Thursday morning from 10 to 11:30am. Picture: Supplied. It’s the first Thursday of February, summer school holidays have come to an end. Just like every household in town with young kids, it’s busy. While our first […]
A chance meeting between self-proclaimed ‘soul friends’ Ashlee Heard and Ryan Stone has seen the formation of the region’s new LGBTQIA+ group and a growing number of events and programs to support the community and its allies.
“What’s the best thing to say to someone when they tell you they are having suicidal thoughts?” Libby Kustka
As Paul Simon sings, “through a series of accidents and incidents” I have ended up holding the challenging and very rewarding role of Chair of Mindful Margaret River since the first AGM in 2021.
There is no denying the last few years have been extremely challenging for many people in business. If you are feeling like your well has run dry, you are not alone. The Australian economy is dominated by a whopping 98 percent of small to medium businesses. While many businesses across Australia have reported “doing well” […]
I recently had the pleasure and opportunity of being the stay-at-home parent for two weeks during the school holidays with my two children. My daughter is 8 and my son is 4. Despite not having previously experienced being the full-time stay at home parent, I wasn’t surprised how exhausting it was. I have seen my […]
“If you’re feeling blue, try painting yourself a different colour.” Hannah Cheatem, Age 8.* This quote fits very well with the theme of my current exhibition at the Cocoon Gallery at the Margaret River Library “Enchanted Child”. It was my desire to explore the world as children see it, through magical themes, vibrant colours and […]
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