Tote-bag teens roam the streets looking for God in bookshops and McDonald’s, they don’t know. Ten-cent men roam the streets asking for money from black-jacket blokes, rejection doesn’t count. Green-skirt girls sit in bars drinking cocktails with plastic straws, they don’t mind. Black-jacket blokes sit at desks pretending to be busy what…

I write about things that I care about, and write from my own perspective, based on the points of view that I have read about, through research and studies, courses, articles, and more. This week I want to talk about nutrition and health. The two are so intimately linked, yet…

The fond perfume of a flicked-through paperback flowing past your nose, it’s a challenge to fly past any bookstore, let alone a library. Libraries offer an inherent sensory desire; built in to our genes through centuries past. That’s only the start. Think back to the first time you picked up…

This article is a preview of a longer article and text that I am in the process of writing. I thought I’d just explain a little bit about what I’m thinking. Financial education is in need of a shake up. New Zealand prides itself on being one of the top…

I speak from experience in everything I say here. …

There’s a lot of talk at the moment, at least in the European space of social transformation, of our need to invent a new story. Not a story that we tell to our children at bedtime, though it could become one of those very easily. No, this is the story…

This article is published on the Objektion Project here. The public intellectual and philosopher Slavoj Zizek said something interesting in a video interview I watched recently. He said that true leadership is about providing a vision for, and then creating a space where one’s followers can actualise themselves and achieve…

Published on The Objektion Project here I have a small worry about my country, whilst I am not there. Out exploring the world, I am coming to realise how different things and done in other countries, and how people are aware of, and live in, vastly different realities. The people…

Working from home has become the new way of working for many people in New Zealand since we have come out of lockdown. For some it is permanent and full-time, for others they spend a couple of days a week at home. What doesn’t seem to have been considered is…