Connection
Our Connection chapter offers inspiring editorial to help you embrace meaningful relationships with others, the planet, and yourself. Explore pieces on fascinating people, incredible causes, and exceptional experiences in your community and the natural world. Peruse book reviews, and take on the Cryptic Wordsmith – a crossword for the truly inventive.
Best of the Sydney Writers' Festival
Themed ‘Change My Mind’, the 2022 Sydney Writers’ Festival promises a feast of thought, imagination, and conversation. We’ve picked our...
Fox & I: An Uncommon Friendship
What does one do when a wild fox starts coming by one’s house everyday at precisely 4.15 pm? If you’re biologist Catherine Raven you take the...
5 ways to reconnect with your inner child
The expectations of adulthood are anything but silly – but relearning the language of play could make our load a little bit lighter.
Do something for nothing
Described by singer Nick Cave as “A simple, big-hearted and world-shaking idea”, Joshua Coombes’s social movement, #DoSomethingforNothing,...
Hear her roar
Celebrated Kenyan conservationist Dr Paula Kahumbu’s passion for Africa’s elephants has made her a force to be reckoned with. Donnay Torr...
Escape expectation & return to self
Sometimes stepping outside the demands of society means we can step back into the connections we thought had waned – including the one with...
Making new friends after the age of 30
Making friends after 30 can sometimes seem daunting but there is a secret ingredient to creating connections later on in life.
The gifts of reading
Sisonke Msimang, South African writer and political analyst, shows us how books have the power to land in people’s hearts, and change them for...
