March 2014: wisdom

Finding wisdom is not something that is promoted as being desirable in our culture. As women, we are subliminally bombarded by many other competing messages that try to form our character. We must be productive (i.e busy, not be idle, work hard), acceptable (i.e quiet, helpful or not too much), […]

the quiet call of wisdom

29 Mar, 2014 in March 2014: wisdom by Amanda

Wisdom to me is like learning to drive a car. The car I learnt to drive in was a Datsun ute. Picture this a little 18 something blonde in a bright fluffy cow neck jumper behind the wheel of a two door match box ute! Learning how to navigate that […]

Listening to wisdom

28 Mar, 2014 in March 2014: wisdom by Sara Polanski

On the 1st March autumn officially began in Perth, and after the long hot summer, the cooler days have been awaited anxiously. Yet, here we are in the middle of March and no sign of autumn, because just by decreeing an arbitrary day autumn does not make it so. My […]

wisdom of seasons

20 Mar, 2014 in March 2014: wisdom by Jodie McCarthy

My senses were delighted recently as I helped to celebrate another year in the life of a beautiful friend of mine. This most vivacious of women is from Botswana in Africa and has been in Australia for just over 1 year. As the men chatted outside and the children chased each […]

Inquiring minds & open hearts

13 Mar, 2014 in March 2014: wisdom by Esther Murray

How can we cultivate wisdom? We don’t need to be academics, but just like any muscle in our body or area of health or personal development, this is one area to train, grow and use regularly. Wisdom is not some airy-fairy concept. It’s gutsy, down-to-earth and real. Here’s ten ways […]

Ten Ways To Cultivate Wisdom

10 Mar, 2014 in March 2014: wisdom by Elaine Fraser