Helping those with mental illness: Learnings of 40 years
Forty years since the Richmond Report those who suffer mental illness continue to struggle to find the support they need to recover.
How to heal a broken society
Helping is good, but not enough; and kindness on its own is shallow. Healing a broken society means making a spiritual connection with others.
Politicians supercharging drug cartels
The moral outrage of politicians inadvertently supercharges the illicit drug cartels, thanks to a black market that generates untold fortunes.
Visiting the 1916 Memorial in Ireland
My visit to the 1916 Memorial in Dublin, Ireland reminded me that peace really can happen, so long a people truly want it.
Scepticism in an age of distraction
LSD used to fuel conspiracies and distract people from the real world, now it seems social media is having the same effect.
Peace begins with me
Amid the flames of war, peace can seem distant. But peace is within reach of every one of us. We only have to embrace it.
NYE 2023 and thinking of home
What makes a home perfect? Is it bricks, mortar and possessions; or is it something even more valuable?
My Christmas message for 2023
In spite of all the turmoil in our lives this year, I think the message of Christmas 2023 is that there is hope for a better future.
Christmas is calling us
The message of Christmas is surprisingly simple and clear: It is that hope comes from where you least expect it.
About the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is a document that sets out the fundamental rights an freedoms inherent to every human being.
75th Anniversary: Universal Declaration of Human Rights
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights celebrates its 75th anniversary in December. In this article I explain what it is, why it remains important and what you can do to protect human rights.
Yes, change is coming for Aboriginal Australians
No matter if the yes vote succeeds in the referendum, a massive change is about to impact relations with Aborigninal Australians.
