Why do I feel stuck? How can I become more creative? What can I do to improve my relationships? If you’ve ever asked yourself these questions, you’re not alone. On Hidden Brain, we help you understand your own mind — and the minds of the people around you. (We're routinely rated the #1 science podcast in the United States.) Hosted by veteran science journalist Shankar Vedantam.
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This show is dedicated to empowering people to embrace midlife as their most transformative era yet. Davina’s guests will share stories of growth and rediscovery, letting you in on their own life journeys - many of which have challenged outdated narratives and ideas. Whether it's through expert insights, candid discussions, or real-life inspiration, Begin Again will be a supportive community for everyone to explore the revitalising second act of life. Davina wants everyone to know that midli ...
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Helping you figure out all the big stuff in life: relationships, health, money, work and the world. Let's talk! With trusted experts and your stories, Life Matters is all about what matters to you.
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I’m Sage, a man who’s lived, learned, and still growing. My voice speaks from real places: lessons learned the hard way, healing that didn’t happen overnight, and the strength it takes to keep showing up when life hits back.Through meditations, affirmations, and open conversations, I create space for reflection, restoration, and elevation — especially for those who’ve carried the weight for everyone else. I speak to the ones who feel unseen, unheard, or just plain tired. Because I’ve been th ...
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Healing Relationships From the Inside Out is the podcast for compassionate, heart-centered women who give deeply in their relationships… yet don’t always feel seen, heard, or supported. Formerly known as The Better Relationships Podcast, this space is where clarity replaces confusion, harmony replaces overwhelm, and your needs finally get a voice. If you’ve ever wondered, “Why do I give so much and still feel misunderstood?” — you’re in the right place. 💜 Start Here: Discover Your Dominant R ...
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God’s Word Transforming Lives - Women’s Bible Study, Christian living, Christian Inspiration, Grief Support, Women’s Mental Health,
Amy Diane Ross | Bible Teacher, Christian Life Coach, Grief Recovery Specialist
Are you longing to understand the Bible verse-by-verse in a practical, life-changing way? Do you wish you had someone to walk with you through your questions, pain, and desire to grow deeper in your faith? You’re not alone—and you’re in the right place. Welcome to God’s Word Transforming Lives, where we dig into the truth of Scripture and apply it to real life—healing, growth, and transformation through the power of God’s Word. I’m Amy Diane Ross, a Bible teacher, Grief Recovery Specialist, ...
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Real Talks with an Entrepreneur's Wife is for the woman holding it all together while supporting the man chasing big dreams. My sister, you’re holding it down as the stay-at-home mom, the working woman, or the breadwinning wife supporting her entrepreneurial man. You’re managing the home, paying the bills, raising kids, holding down a job (or all four), while your partner builds his dream—you’re not alone. You’ve felt unseen, overwhelmed, or quietly wondered, “What about me?”—you’re not alon ...
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This podcast is about exploring the concept of "home". Called "Wherever I lay my hat"- I want to unlock the stories we all carry, about how we have found (or are still trying to find) our place in the world. I think about my journey (how I normally hate that word!), from a young lad living in London, moving across the world at the age of 22, sight unseen and ending up in Alabama, with a young family in my mid-40s.
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Connected Christian Wife | Intimacy, Date Nights, Quality Time, My Happy Marriage, Effective Communication
Jennifer Fanning | Christian Marriage Coach & Christian Relationship Mentor
Do you want to connect deeper with your husband? Is he too laid-back or passive, and you feel like you NEED to do EVERYTHING? Is this affecting intimacy in your marriage? How can you connect when you feel like you’re always carrying the weight of the whole family on your shoulders? Girl, you are in the right place! Welcome to the Connected Christian Wife podcast where I give you the strategies you need to lay down the mental load and be physically and emotionally connected with your husband, ...
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Are you always "too nice" and care too much.... The woman who goes above and beyond for others, gives too much, and ends up feeling unseen, unappreciated, or emotionally exhausted. If you're tired of shrinking, over-functioning, or doing everything for everyone, this podcast will show you how to live authentically, unapologetically, and finally step into the YOU that doesn't abandon herself to keep others happy. If you're tired of shrinking yourself to be liked or chosen, and you're ready to ...
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Hi, My name is Amy Jo. I am a Certified Emotional Healing Coach, Clinical Hypnotherapist, and Reiki Master. Millions of men around the globe suffer in silence. They feel unseen, unheard, and struggle with what it means to be a man in today's society. The rates of isolation and disconnection among men are on the rise. Poor physical and mental health is at an all-time high, along with addiction and substance abuse. Late Night Talks With Amy Jo-Podcast For Men is a safe space to learn how to ov ...
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Welcome to “Un-seen Legacies Of Childhood”, a new podcast making serious noise about the importance of self-esteem, and our environment, particularly in the younger years. Hosted by Sonia Seekunto, the 6-part series chews the fat on everything that contributes to self-esteem and our choices later in life, exploring the pain of feeling unseen, ignored and what that does to your sense of self. How our self-esteem moulds our choices, how it shapes our lives and why it’s so damn important! Each ...
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The Soulful Visionary Podcast Unlock the next level of your life by aligning your inner world, your environment, and ancestral guidance. Are you a woman who deeply yearns for more love, purpose, and fulfillment, even after all of the therapy, mindset work, and coaching you’ve already done? Do you sense there's still greater potential within you, waiting to be unleashed? You’re not alone—and you’re not stuck. The Soulful Visionary podcast is your catalyst for unlocking your authentic self, li ...
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Sit Down, Be Present | Women Leaders | Mindful | | Balance | Self Love | Ennegram 2 | Alpha Female
Marisa Hattab | Mindful Leadership | Trauma-Informed Faith Leader | Presence-Driven
Welcome to Sit Down, Be Present—a space designed for the Alpha Female leaders, Enneagram 2 helpers, and high-achieving women who constantly pour into others yet often feel overlooked, overworked, or unfulfilled. If you’re juggling endless responsibilities, struggling with burnout, or searching for deeper connection and balance, this space is for you. Together, we’ll navigate the challenges of overcommitment, uncover the power of healing, and explore how to lead with authenticity and presence ...
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Head and heart: How to navigate holiday expectations
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9:46You've been gearing up for a holiday all year... and now the day is finally here. The tickets are booked, bags are packed, you've even picked out your outfit for the plane. And then a conversation with your travel companions kind of... derails your excitement. When you arrive at your destination, you want to go out at night and have fun... but they…
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The eSafety Commissioner answers your questions on Australia's social media ban
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18:40In under 24 hours, the internet will look very different. Nationwide, anyone under 16 will be locked out of social media. Facebook, Snapchat, TikTok, Instagram, X, Reddit, YouTube - all off-limits. If you're not yet 16, you'll be waiting until your birthday to log back in.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Will kids find their way around the social media ban?
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19:54The December 10 social media ban for under-16s has been widely publicised and debated. And although a lot of parents have voiced support for the move - it certainly doesn't mean it will be an easy transition. In fact, experts say it will mean a pretty solid adjustment for families, and a lot to navigate.…
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All of us think we know what addiction looks like. It’s the compulsive consumption of drugs, alcohol, or nicotine. But psychiatrist Anna Lembke argues that our conception of addiction is far too narrow — and that a broader understanding of addiction might help us to understand why so many people are anxious and depressed. This week, we revisit a 20…
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It’s Not a Demon—It’s Your Flesh | What the Bible Says About Sin - Women's Bible Study, Christian Living
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46:02Not every sin is caused by a demon. Not every struggle requires deliverance. Sometimes, the real issue is one we don’t want to admit: the flesh. In this week’s teaching, we’re continuing in Galatians 5:16-19a and looking at what the Bible actually says about the real source of sin and why blaming spiritual warfare can sometimes keep us from taking …
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It's a time to eat, drink, and be merry. But for Australians struggling with - or recovering from - addiction, holiday gatherings can become a test of willpower. An addiction specialist shares his first Christmas off the booze.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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More and more people are turning to AI for spiritual support, by using bots for religious worship and guidance. They're known as "faith bots" and there's one for pretty much every belief. Christians can use Text Jesus. There's a virtual Islamic Scholar called Sheikh GPT. And Gita GPT allows you to exchange messages with the Hindu god Krishna. So, c…
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Are we stretching modern libraries too far?
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20:46Whether it's the big flashy state library in your capital city, or the humble one in your suburb, the role of a library is stretching to meet demand for its free programs and resources. That evolution hasn't come without friction, so in modern Australia, who, and what, are our libraries really for?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Dr Billy Garvey on making sense of your child's BIG feelings
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42:09Developmental paediatrician Dr Billy Garvey says behavioural and emotional difficulties are the number one reason parents come to see him. But, Dr Billy says parents can learn to respond to challenging behaviour in a way that works for both them and their kids.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Ask Aunty: managing an in-law culture clash
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10:31What do you do when it feels like you and your in-laws speak different languages when it comes to parenting? And the situation is heightened when your mother-in-law moves in to offer emergency childcare?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Jamelia: I Had To Start My Life From Scratch
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1:32:49In this episode of Begin Again, singer Jamelia shares the deeply personal story of how she rebuilt her life from scratch after heartbreak and abandonment. Jamelia opens up about becoming a single mother of four after her husband left her while she was pregnant, and how she found unexpected strength in the love of her daughters. She talks about navi…
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A new plan to get more veggies on our plate
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18:53Only around one in twenty Australians eat enough fruit and veggies. The rest of us are falling way short of where we need to be. Price is a common complaint, but is fresh produce really that expensive? A Monash study has looked at the perception of prices of fresh produce - and found that displaying a cost-per-serving on the ticket induces shoppers…
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Social Studies: Is cancelling plans the new cancel culture?
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11:05You've got dinner plans with a group of friends, and you've been looking forward to it for weeks. But in the days -or hours- leading to the catch-up... you get one... maybe several texts. Sorry, I can't make it. Sorry, work has been insane this week. Sorry. Sorry. Sorry. Some people feel annoyed... some people feel relieved. Maybe you're the one wh…
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Why are so many Australian houses sitting empty?
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13:42No matter how tightly held your neighbourhood is... there's almost definitely at least one empty home on your street... or a long-time vacant lot nearby? New research claims that the number of empty dwellings across Melbourne has risen dramatically... from more than 27,000 in 2023 to nearly 32,000 in 2024. And across the country ... experimental AB…
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How to Walk in the Spirit -Even When You Feel Stuck in the Flesh - Women's Bible Study, Christian Living
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35:41Galatians 5:16-18 You love Jesus—but there are still moments you react in the flesh. You want to walk in the Spirit, but it feels like a constant struggle. If that’s you, you’re not alone—and you’re not broken. You’re in the fight that Paul describes in Galatians 5:16-18, and today we’re going to learn what it really means to walk by the Spirit. If…
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Why Australia's shadow economy impacts everyone
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10:59Have you ever asked a hairdresser or a tradie if they can do a better price for cash? Have you done work for someone and got paid "cash in hand." Or perhaps a friend has a small business with a percentage of income generated "under the table." Australia's shadow economy is thriving... with industries as varied as building and beauty among those ope…
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Kevin McCloud and Tim Ross on good design and solving the housing crisis
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38:45From the desks we work at, to the places we retreat to at the end of the day, the spaces around us quietly shape how we feel, how we live, and how we connect with each other. Good design isn't just about looks – it's about comfort, dignity, possibility, and the way a space can hold us, support us, even change us. So at a time when so many Australia…
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Buyer Beware: Why do we care if an ad is AI-generated?
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10:33Two major clothing retailers have been busted using AI-generated ads. Now Heineken, Polaroid, and Cadbury are pushing back- branding their campaigns "human made."So, why are we bothered whether an ad is AI-generated or not?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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As summer holidays approach, many of us will be planning time in the great outdoors. But if you're about to embark on an overnight hike or tackle a challenging climb on your break, how much thought have you given to the worst-case scenario? It's not something anyone likes to dwell on, but preparing for all possibilities can be the difference betwee…
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How your environment shapes your dress code
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13:44The Christmas party invite says smart casual. But what does that mean when it's 35 degrees and storms are on the way? And why are double pluggers acceptable in a Queensland office setting, but you'd never catch anyone in Sydney with their toes out at work? There's no doubt our weather and cultural trends influence what we wear. But how much persona…
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Why are so many of us drawn to horror, gore, and true crime? Why do we crane our necks to see the scene of a crash on the highway? Psychologist Coltan Scrivner says that our natural morbid curiosity serves a purpose. We talk with Coltan about our fascination with tales of murder and mayhem, and what this tendency reveals about our minds. In this ep…
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AI is already pretty good at making decent music with bare minimum human input, but now one of the biggest AI-music generating platforms has partnered with one of the world's biggest record labels. It could mean the artificially-made music is about to be based on some of your favourite – and most popular – artists' work. So once the song is sung, d…
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What's the best way to protect beach-goers from shark attacks?
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18:45Last Thursday morning, a woman died and her boyfriend was seriously injured in a shark attack at a remote NSW beach. The attack happened as the couple was reportedly filming dolphins in the water. It's a tragedy... and the fifth fatal shark attack in Australia this year. So, are shark attacks on the rise in Australia? And what's the most effective …
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How to avoid 'ghost stores' and other scams this Christmas
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9:34The consumer watchdog is urging shoppers to be wary of online "ghost stores" in the lead-up to Christmas. The ACCC has received more than 700 complaints about online stores suspected of misrepresenting themselves as local businesses. So how can you steer clear of online scams this festive season? And what should you do if you've been caught up in o…
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Welcome to Real Talks with and Entrepreneur's Wife
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3:01Welcome to Real Talks with an Entrepreneur's Wife | Hosted by Janell Are you the wife or romantic partner of an entrepreneur? Feeling unseen, unheard, or overwhelmed by the silent sacrifices you make while supporting his dreams? You're not alone — and this space is for YOU. I’m Janell, your sister and friend in this journey. After nearly 20 years o…
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Ep. 69 How Women Can Rewire Relationship Patterns From The Inside Out
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15:19I would love to hear from you. What did you think about this episode? Do you have any questions? What if you didn’t need your partner to change for your relationship to transform? In this episode, Dr. Dar breaks down the real mechanics of why relationship patterns repeat — and the underestimated power women have to shift the ENTIRE dynamic from the…
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Making marriage work (the second time round)
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38:16Although we’d all love to imagine you can have a second chance at love, the divorce rate for second marriages is double that of first. Psychotherapists Dr Zoe Krupka and Stephen Andrew have been a couple for 14 years and it's a second marriage for both of them. They say marriage number two can be the fulfilling and thrilling relationship people alw…
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Ask Aunty: Stuck between two best friends
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12:47In high school, sorting out friendship drama can take up a lot of time, but it can cause even bigger headaches as adults. So what do you do when your relationship with your new best friend is upsetting your old best friend?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Peter Crone: How to Free Your Mind and Finally Feel Enough
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1:20:58What if the stories you tell yourself are the only thing standing between you and freedom? In this episode, Davina sits down with The Mind Architect Peter Crone to explore how our subconscious blueprints shape everything, from our relationships and self-worth to the fears that silently control us. Peter reveals how to let go of old narratives, why …
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Ask Aristotle: Do you "owe" your adult kids an inheritance?
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11:57When you die, what sort of assets will you leave and who's getting them? Or maybe you've handed over your inheritance early - helping your kids out with a house deposit, paying for their uni, or your grandkids' schooling. Financial expert David Koch says Boomers are putting a good retirement at risk to give their adult kids money. Koch argues that …
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Are we ready to say RIP to the Aussie backyard?
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24:44A big backyard used to be part of the Australian dream. But a shift has happened over time. Block sizes for new houses across our cities have shrunk by 22 per cent in the past 15 years, according to the ABS. The average block size is now 467 square metres - but while the size of land is shrinking, house sizes have not. Put simply: we're building bi…
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The debate over downloading your teenager's social media history
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11:37In your house there's probably a box squirrelled away in a cupboard somewhere, full of photos and memorabilia of your kids and grandkids. And even though you don't look at it every day, it pulls at the heartstrings when you stumble across it. But do we place the same value on those memories if they're digital? As the social media ban approaches, Me…
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When you think of the 1960s, what comes to mind? Hippies, Vietnam War protests, the music?What about the 1990s? VCRs, grunge music, minimalist fashion?We're about to reach the halfway point of the 2020s, so what is the defining legacy of this decade?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Fashion Critical on finding her style, and embracing anonymity
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25:39She has never revealed her name publicly, but her opinions about fashion have made a huge impact.Fashion Critical started making "silly posts" to entertain her friends, but her platform ended up gaining a huge following. She talks to Life Matters about finding her own style, and why we should never take fashion too seriously.…
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Why crash testing may be letting down female passengers
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7:58Even at low speeds... if you have a car crash... and you're a woman... you're more likely to be seriously injured than a man. But interestingly, car crash testing and plane safety testing is dominated by "male" crash test dummies... and has been for decades. These dummies are part of a system of testing methods designed with men in mind.... and it'…
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Is unaffordable and poor quality housing the new norm?
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15:43If you're over 50, new research shows that unaffordable and poor quality housing is getting in the way of living a dignified second act. And whether you make payments to the bank or another home owner it doesn't really matter, houses that are affordable and in good condition are in the minority.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Will underquoting reforms make buying a house fairer?
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19:29You've scraped together a hefty deposit... and you've found the home you love in a price range you can afford. But then on auction day - a flurry of bids goes tens of thousands of dollars above the top end of the price guide... and it doesn't even sell because it hasn't met the reserve price. And you hear it later sells for much more than that ... …
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Head and heart: Why am I angry my ex is getting married?
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14:13This week, listener Sarah is asking for help. She broke up with her partner Mike years ago, because he never wanted to get married. Now, Mike is engaged to the woman he met after he and Sarah went their separate ways. Why has the news prompted such emotion?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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If you’re a parent or a teacher, you’ve probably wondered how to balance play and safety for the kids in your care. You don’t want to put children in danger, but you also don’t want to rob them of the joy of exploration. This week, we revisit a favorite conversation with psychologist Peter Gray. We'll talk about why independent play is so important…
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Women's teams are breaking records and hearts, with the Matildas selling out stadiums and record attendance for the women's Ashes earlier this year. But at the grassroots, the gap is real: data shows that nearly 30% more boys aged 0–14 participate in club or association sport than girls. So what's behind the 'gender play gap'? And how do we close i…
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How many jobs do you need to pay your bills?
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16:31For the third year in a row, ABS figures show an increasing number of Australians are taking on two or more jobs as the cost of living rises. New research reveals the toll it's taking on your wellbeing. So, are the days where you can cover your bills with one job over?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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For many of us who work, this time of year is a countdown until much-needed holidays over Christmas and the New Year. But a large number of people will push through with no break from work... not even on Christmas Day. Now, a new legal ruling has enforced the concept that employers must "request not require" staff to work on public holidays. So, wh…
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The clichéd Australian stereotype of a family used to be: a couple living in the suburbs with 2.4 children. But according to the last census, there were 2.6 million Aussie couples without children... and projections that couple-only families are set to increase. Not only that, there's also been a cultural shift: People without children have a growi…
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What happens when your unkind childhood behaviour still weighs on your conscience years after you've said farewell to school? Today's letter-writer is in a reflective mood about the way he treated a classmate many years ago. Should he try to make amends?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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