Tag: Resilience
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People can be cruel: Madison Beer on child fame, fan attacks, and resilience
Growing Up in the Spotlight Madison Beer’s journey into the public eye began far earlier than most of her peers. Discovered after a single YouTube cover went viral at the age of 13, she stepped onto a stage where the world was watching and critiquing in real time. The pressures that come with child fame…
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An Aussie Moment in Paris: What Being Australian Really Means at Charles de Gaulle
Introduction: A Long Flight, Unexpected Truths When I landed at Paris’s Charles de Gaulle, exhausted from a long-haul journey, I expected a routine airport experience. What I found instead was a subtle, surprising mirror of what it means to be Australian. The airport scenes I navigated became a microcosm of national character: practical, resilient, and…
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Career Counselling in a Changing Job Market: Practical Guidance
Rethinking Career Advice for a Dynamic World In today’s economy, the old blueprint of landing a single “job for life” is increasingly outdated. Instead, career counselling now centers on navigating repeated transitions, building resilience, and designing a work life that feels meaningful over time. This shift acknowledges that economic activity is volatile and that employability…
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Choosing a Career in a Fast-Changing Job Market: Listen to Your Inner Counselor
Rethinking career decisions in a fast-changing market In today’s economy, the idea of a single “job for life” feels increasingly outdated. Economic activity evolves in bursts of disruption, automation, and shifting demand. Yet one constant remains: people still want work that matters—work that fits their values, strengths, and aspirations. Career counselling, when grounded in this…
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Choosing a Career in a Shifting World: Hear Your Inner Counsellor
Introduction: Reframing career planning for a restless economy In today’s fast-changing job market, traditional “job for life” thinking no longer serves most people. Instead, career counselling focuses on navigating repeated transitions, building resilience, and designing work that feels meaningful over time. It’s about employability, adaptability, and a life-lled with purposeful activity, not about finding a…
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Barefoot Odyssey: One Man’s 5,000-Mile Trek from Istanbul to Mayo
Introduction: A barefoot pilgrimage goes the distance In a journey that sounds more like a modern myth than a routine hike, 33-year-old Eamonn Keaveney is walking barefoot from Istanbul, Turkey, home to Claremorris in County Mayo, Ireland. His expedition, described as a “home stretch” by Keaveney in Ireland, has attracted curious glances, a few worried…
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Emily Damari’s Engagement: hostage survivor proposes to girlfriend Danielle Amit
Engagement News Shocks and Inspires Across Israel In a moment that captured headlines and social media streams, former hostage Emily Damari is reported to have proposed to her girlfriend, social media influencer Danielle Amit. The couple’s engagement, announced this week by Israeli media, marks a hopeful chapter following Damari’s release and the long road to…
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Released hostage Emily Damari Proposes to Girlfriend Danielle Amit
A Moment of Hope Following Trauma The news of a public engagement from a survivor of captivity has resonated widely in Israeli media and beyond. Emily Damari, who was released after a period of captivity, announced her engagement to her partner, social media influencer Danielle Amit, this week. The relationship and proposal have become a…
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Daily Running for a Year: Boosting Health and Resilience
Introduction: Why I Laced Up Every Day On a grey, misty weekday morning at the Collingwood Harriers Athletic Club, the instinct is to pull the covers back over your head. Yet something inside insisted I try something I’d never dared before: run every day for a full year. No gaps, no excuses, just a commitment…
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How Daily Running for a Year Reshaped My Health and Resilience
Introduction: The Everyday Run That Changed Everything On a grey, rainy weekday morning at the Collingwood Harriers Athletic Club, I almost chose the warmth of bed over the promise of a run. Yet I pressed play on a simple goal: run every day for a year. What began as a dare to prove perseverance quickly…