Mary Coustas is best known and loved in this country for being someone else, most notably Effie, the … [Read more...] about Mother Zen TV: Mary Coustas
Why I’m compiling a daily record of my boys’ childhoods
I started writing to my baby before I knew him. Before I knew he was a him. "Dear baby," I began, … [Read more...] about Why I’m compiling a daily record of my boys’ childhoods
Mum’s getaway: Spicers Sangoma Retreat
As anyone with young children would know, getting away for a night is not just difficult to … [Read more...] about Mum’s getaway: Spicers Sangoma Retreat
Mother Zen TV: Tim Brown
Tim Brown is a father of three and one of Australia’s foremost Vedic Meditation Teachers who has … [Read more...] about Mother Zen TV: Tim Brown
The Beyonce parodies were fun, but postpartum women need an escape from reality
I got a blowdry before the birth of both my babies. I knew there’d be no time afterwards yet there … [Read more...] about The Beyonce parodies were fun, but postpartum women need an escape from reality
School holidays are not designed for modern parents
Here comes that sinking feeling again. It might even be closer to mild panic. It sets in around this … [Read more...] about School holidays are not designed for modern parents
Mother Zen TV: Jo Ryan
Need intro … [Read more...] about Mother Zen TV: Jo Ryan
Self-Help Overload: Abandoning the mad rush to enlightenment
At one point I was juggling my meditation teacher, kinesiologist, hypnotherapist, psychotherapist, … [Read more...] about Self-Help Overload: Abandoning the mad rush to enlightenment
Crying in front of kids
The shower, I find, is the best place to cry. The cascading water drowns out the sound of sobs while … [Read more...] about Crying in front of kids
Mother Zen TV: Dr Howard Chilton
Dr. Howard Chilton is a Neonatal Paediatrician and author who also studied Zen Buddhism. Over his … [Read more...] about Mother Zen TV: Dr Howard Chilton