Best Self Magazine

8 min read

— I have a question for you.  What if the biggest obstacle keeping you from being the greatness that you are is the fact that you are pretending to be someone you are not? Just take a moment to consider that. How does it feel?  Light or heavy? How do

Woman & Home Feel Good You

4 min read

Astaggering 42% of the British public don’t trust others*, and a third of us are so deeply suspicious that we actually expect to be cheated and lied to in some way. But trust is an integral part of day-to-day life, whether it’s with your partner, you

The Christian Science Monitor

2 min read

For those looking to make a midcareer change or reenter the workforce after focusing on family, a returnship can offer the chance to make more of a difference.

Wallpaper

1 min read

The origins of Bosnian craft brand Zanat date back more than a century, when founder Orhan Niksic’s great-grandfather stumbled on a primitive handcarving technique that originated near his hometown of Konjic. He established a woodcarving workshop and

that's life

2 min read

If your house is a single digit such as No. 4, you don’t have to do anything! If your address has more than one number such as 52 or 137 or 4/30, just add the numbers together and reduce to a single digit. For example number 24 is 2 + 4 = 6, so your

Woman's Day Magazine NZ

2 min read

We’ve all had that feeling of anxiety when we say yes to something – whether it be dinner with girlfriends or a favour for a friend or family member – that we really wish we’d said no to. We put our own feelings and needs aside in order to be there

Philippine Tatler Homes

2 min read

S ince entering the whirlwind local market of interior design and home concepts, Adefuin Design Studio has built a name for itself around client satisfaction. Their finest creations have been derived from close collaboration, constant education and i

TIME

1 min read

“You just want the best of everything, don’t you?” my date asked—nay, accused—as I nursed a Negroni and balked. Don’t we all? As a millennial woman, I’ve been groomed to never settle. It’s implicit in the girl-power rhetoric of our pop-culture icons

TRAIL

1 min read

WOMEN ARE NOT SMALL MEN: A paradigm shift in the science of nutrition Stacy Sims 13min45s The subtitle of this talk feels inaccurate after watching the video. It should have been called Work with your physiology, because that is the message conveyed.

WellBeing

1 min read

My favourite types of words are F words. They’re so satisfying. I ask that you look beyond the obvious here because F lends itself to so many pleasing words, not just one (although, come to think of it, fork is a marvellously useful word ...). F word

The Atlantic

2 min read

And then it happened. In 2011, according to the latest report from the Social Security Administration (SSA), Mary fell three more places, to 112th. In absolute numbers, the number of girls given the name Mary at birth has fallen 94 percent since 1961

India Today

1 min read

Having witnessed his father’s tribulations first-hand, the young Sabyasachi vowed to build a career that would shield them from similar struggles in the future. Today, he is the favoured bridal couturier for most Bollywood celebs My father is my her

The Atlantic

1 min read

Plus: the masculine origins of feminized names, and the story of an asylum-seeking mother and son separated at the border

Ceramics: Art and Perception

2 min read

From the start – birth, society, with its culturally stereotypical views, will assign a gender, in this case male. We can tell he’s male because he’s dressed in blue and straight, right? So he must be. We cannot see or feel the inner presence, so his

SA Garden and Home

1 min read

“As a child I used to rescue wounded birds in our garden and take them to our local vet in birdhouses that I made from wood,” recalls entrepreneur Jon-Paul Bolus. This abiding love of nature and respect for the environment lies at the heart of his mo

Shooting Gazette

1 min read

By the time this issue reaches the shelves we will know who is to shape our political and economic lives in the years ahead. What the past four years have proven is that amongst our elected representatives – and almost every other group of minority i

Philippine Tatler Homes

2 min read

“When we started, people were not exactly aware of what high-end furniture was. In fact, for many people, furniture was just something to sit on or to put things on,” shares Florence about the beginnings of Furnitalia. The company has brought fine It

WHO

3 min read

A special home or business project may take up much of your spare time as you prepare and arrange with others to organise a successful outcome. Property interests may fascinate you, especially planning a re-build or landscaping. Career offers advance

Space

1 min read

studio METAA + an architect have been selected as the winner of the design competition for the construction of the Seoul Biohub Global Collaboration Complex. The design contest, organised by the Seoul Metropolitan Government, was conducted to create

NEXT

2 min read

Presenting to school parents recently, I had a strange experience. Looking out across the hall, I saw a mother stroking her daughter’s cheek, her teenage daughter responding by resting her head on her mother’s chest; a father leaning in, smiling and

Visi

1 min read

CATHY O’Clery and Laurence Brick, the creative and managing director, respectively, of Platform Creative Agency, first met in the ’90s a few years after Laurence had co-founded Loads of Living and Cathy was editing Elle Decoration. Bringing together

Wildlife Ranching Magazine

1 min read

In this issue of Wildlife Ranching magazine, our expert contributors focus on both value and values. These are important terms when it comes to success – and they are highly relevant to the wildlife ranching sector. In our lead cover article, ‘Questi

MASK The Magazine

1 min read

Sports performance coach, speaker and author Allistair McCaw says children are excellent imitators, so parents should give them something great to imitate. Here are six ways parents can act as role models for their children, even while standing on th

Artichoke

1 min read

Occasionally I’m asked to present to architects and designers on how to get published in design media. Among my tips, I always encourage architects and interior designers to enter their projects into awards programs. Just like updating your website a

Her World Singapore

4 min read

When Shio*, 38, decided to return to the workforce after a five-year hiatus to take care of her first child, she had immense difficulty finding a job. After receiving no calls or e-mails despite sending out more than 200 applications, she lost her co

Lebanon Opportunities

2 min read

The priority for citizens and businesses is the creation of a workable post-crisis revival plan. This is a prerequisite to their placing their confidence in any upcoming government. This is more important than whom the next Prime Minister will be, or

Interior

3 min read

The theme of each annual CoreNet symposium is always topical and on point. In 2018, it was about ‘Creating experiences to get ahead’, looking at the ways in which successful companies create experiences for their customers and questioning how buildin

Home Business Magazine

1 min read

Meribel Goldwin MS CEPC found her passion for healing as a child. She watched her grandfather, who was a house call physician, treat patients. Her grandfather’s ensuing passing encouraged her to pursue medical school. However, she discovered that tra

Home & Decor

1 min read

Having dedicated my career to the media industry, I am thankful to not be desk-bound. However, I can certainly understand the frustrations faced by those who feel trapped in their office cubicles, especially when they are worried about the family mem

NZBusiness and Management

1 min read

It is always fascinating to talk to individuals whose work and background means they really do see the big global picture and have a very clear-eyed view of where the world is heading, in their particular sphere of influence at least. So it was illum