Education: knowledge, skills, values
Seeing me wandering aimlessly around the kitchen during my first cooking class, Mrs Loke asked me, ‘Girl, what are you doing?’ ‘I’m looking for an egg...
Motivation: money, mastery and meaning
Although I said last week that I would write about the Australian education system, I found that I had to take a step back and write about motivation first. Both my husband...
a time to throw away stones, and a time to gather stones together — Season to Journal
Thank you so much, Susanne Timpani, for allowing me to contribute this guest post on your blog, Season to journal. For everything there is a season, and a time for every...
Swooping magpies and fake news
One false step has made me the target of swooping magpies. Is this how fake news begins?
How Kathleen Rushton put the steel back in me
Many things can get a girl down. How she looks. How much she earns. Whether she climbs the corporate ladder. Whether she cares for her children herself. Whether she has...