Adoption is NOT a joke
How many times have you heard a joke with the punchline being “you must be adopted” – now imagine you were adopted, not so funny ah? Continue reading Adoption is NOT a joke
Category: mental health
Time to Find the Kind*
Is being kind a gift to others or a gift to ourselves? Justine Lister explains how kindness even in tiny measures creates far reaching ripples Continue reading Time to Find the Kind*
I don’t like the person my child is turning out to be
Sadly, its a far more common problem than most of us realise, how terribly sad if you just don’t really like the adult your child has turned into. Continue reading I don’t like the person my child is turning out to be
Manifesting The Marvellous
“You can’t always get what you want
But if you try sometime, you find
You get what you need,” – Justine Lister sets herself some high goals but not necessarily the ones you’d imagine Continue reading Manifesting The Marvellous
Violence Against Women in Politics
But a major impediment standing between women and a career in politics is the sheer amount of abuse female parliamentarians face… Continue reading Violence Against Women in Politics
Eating disorders on the increase due to Covid
Eating disorders are on the rise amongst young people following a year of lockdowns and school closures… Lauren Edwards & Kelly Hollands tell their tales Continue reading Eating disorders on the increase due to Covid
We need to talk about Britney
…However, after watching Framing Britney Spears on Sky this week, I was left feeling shocked and guilty… says Lauren Edwards Continue reading We need to talk about Britney
Am I really unemployable?
Having not been in the work place for years while rearing children, does that make me unemployable? Continue reading Am I really unemployable?
The power of listening
Listening is immensely powerful… well intentioned friends and family are often quick to offer advice, to relate their own experiences, to try and solve problems. But they don’t really listen. Continue reading The power of listening
Living with PTSD
October, 2015 was the time that I started to realise that something was very wrong with me. Justine Lister tells AION her poignant PTSD story Continue reading Living with PTSD
