The Myth of Earning Love Through Work
Many of us grow up believing love must be earned through achievement, effort, and endless work. But this belief often leaves us exhausted, lonely, and disconnected from what matters most. Drawing on psychology, personal finance wisdom, and end-of-life reflections, this piece explores the myth of “earning” love, why so many of us fall into the trap, and how to choose differently — reclaiming joy, connection, and presence in the process.
Loneliness at Work: Why Queer People Feel It More, and What We Can Do
Loneliness at work is real — and for LGBTQIA+ people, it can be even more isolating. From invisible pressures to "be less gay" to the health impacts of feeling unseen, this story explores why workplace connection matters, and what we can do to build it. Backed by data, lived experience, and some real talk.
So… What Do You Actually Do?
We’re more than our job titles. So why is “What do you do?” still the go-to question? In a world obsessed with productivity, it’s time we reconnected with the things that actually bring us joy—and found our people along the way.
DEI Isn’t About Favouritism — It’s About Fairness. So Why Are We Still Having This Conversation?
As companies quietly back away from their diversity, equity and inclusion commitments, Get Out asks the tough question: When did fairness become a threat, and why are we still explaining that inclusion makes us all stronger?
Becoming a Mind Out Champion: A Personal Commitment to LGBTQIA+ Inclusion
As I embark on my journey to become a Mind Out Champion with LGBTIQ+ Health Australia, I’ve been reflecting on the challenges organisations still face with inclusion and the confronting statistics that highlight just how much work remains. In a time when LGBTQIA+ rights are under renewed pressure globally, it’s more important than ever to create supportive, inclusive spaces within our communities.