A Note About Vaccines

Right now, it seems the entire world is facing vaccine fatigue. Three or Four Covid-19 shots followed by flu shots seems to be too much for some. This can create challenges in workplaces. Although vaccine mandates are beginning to expire, some workplaces hold strong on the belief that all employees should be fully vaccinated at […]

Cold and Flu Tips

Not everything has to be about a pharmaceutical response. In fact, when it comes to colds and flu, I have a sense that pharmaceutical options fail dismally. Here are a couple of natural alternatives that work like a charm. Sore Throats: A sore throat can be so debilitating. It can get to the point where […]

Where Has Their Willpower Gone

Human Will is incredible. We all know stories of mothers who have turned over cars to free a trapped child. Will is seen everywhere. We celebrate Steve Waugh’s indominable Will against a barrage of pace bowling in the West Indies in 1995 and 1999. We often lament our teenage children when they seem to lose […]

Communities, Covid and Connection

The Covid Lockdowns many cities experienced during 2020 and 2021 certainly altered communities, perhaps permanently. I live in an inner bayside suburb of Melbourne called Elwood. Being an early morning runner and swimmer, often the winter mornings, pre pandemic, were a lonely experience with very few other joggers out there in the dark, and certainly […]

Worry, Overwhelm, Stress and Fatigue

Right now, in Australia and across the world, people are fretting, worried about their lives, their livelihood, their future and their children’s future. They fear that life will never return to what they are familiar with. They fear their plans will be destroyed and their dreams compromised. Some of your people are experiencing these things. […]

Covid-19 Update – What are the Experts Telling Us?

Global Healthcare Resources Webinar – Friday March 13th Early Saturday morning I tuned into a Webinar being delivered by one of the world’s leading experts in the field. Marc Lipsitch, Professor of Epidemiology with primary appointment at the Department of Epidemiology and a joint appointment at the Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases at Harvard T.H. Chan School of […]

A New Lesson in Resilience

This past few weeks in Australia have been something out of a high drama movie. We have stood by practically helpless and watched communities burn. But as I watch I am amazed and strengthened by the courage, resilience and compassion of people. I watched in awe as a man was interviewed, working as hard as […]