Ebb and Flow
For many of us, the price we pay for living in this slice of paradise is having to travel far and wide for work. It can be an exciting, draining, and relationship-straining existence, but returning home each time is made so much sweeter by the time away. Local musician, Charles Wall AKA Bobby Alu, and environmental lawyer, Nina Lucas, are no strangers to this lifestyle, each having to regularly leave Byron Shire for music tours and legal cases. We caught them both on a rare weekend at home.
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In Mother Nature's arms
She is the ground beneath us, the sky up above. Her warm embrace is the thickness of the forest, her love, a cool ocean breeze. She holds the space for creation; she is creation. Yogini Brooklyn Reardon embraces our Mother Earth and is held in return.
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Walking in space
When the moon is in the Seventh House
And Jupiter aligns with Mars …
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Pancakes With Purpose
When we’re young, we often get asked ‘What do you want to be when you grow up?’ It’s a cute conversation starter, but let’s be real, there’s no way some of us could have fathomed where we would end up.
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From Lagos to Lisbon, to Sintra
I scan the radio like I know what I’m looking for. I settle on a channel, and sounds of Portuguese pop music fill the car with intermittent announcements of a man with a low voice and a laugh that completely contrasts his deep tenors.
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Arts Northern Rivers
Arts Northern Rivers consists of a small team doing big things! As the peak arts body, Northern Rivers Arts works with individuals, organisations and government to generate, promote and advocate for the arts in the Northern Rivers.
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Tora
Tora is a four piece electronic band with an ever-evolving sound. Born in Byron Bay, these multi-instrumentalists travel the world making music, and have a new album out in August, titled Can’t Buy the Mood.
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Benjamin Law
Benjamin Law is an author, journalist, TV screenwriter and newspaper columnist. His new anthology, Growing Up Queer is a book of stories about what it’s like to grow up in Australia with gender or sexual diversity.
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Near Death: Facing the possibility of death
The events of our lives leave an indelible mark on who we are — inspiring a different direction, new philosophies and changed priorities. The smallest things can pivot us in ways we couldn’t have ever predicted.
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One breath at a time
Practice and all is coming. Breath is life. We take a moment to slow down and connect with the breath with the sublime Georgia Rhodes.
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Chin Wag– Noun [chin-wag] an idle chat
A few months ago a notification pinged on my Facebook Messenger app — “Stacey has added you to her group: Chin Wags”.
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The Food Comeback
A dreamy sense of nostalgia can be brought on by a myriad of things – a favourite song from our youth, the scents of summer holidays by the seaside, a piece of clothing from a cringe-worthy past fashion fad.
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Postcard from Paradiso– The Kimberley, Australia
The vivid red dirt of the Kimberley doesn’t just get under your nails and stain your clothes – it gets under your skin and has a mystical force that keeps drawing you back.
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Walk among the trees
Inspired by John Wolseley’s intimate observation of nature?
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Celebrating Good People– Delta Kay
Delta has a quiet and humble presence that commands your attention. While some people feel the need to raise their voice to be heard, Delta speaks gently, with strong conviction and truth.
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Postcard from Paradiso– Pokhara, Nepal
I’ve walked the loudest streets of India, I’ve seen the wonders of Vietnam and taken the obligatory Bali trip, but I have never experienced streets like this before.
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Slow Down
The seasons change. Nature flows with this transition and changes to suit. Our energy is different in summer than it is in winter. So why do we stay so rigid to a repeating work/life schedule for 365 days a year?
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Welcome to Quandong Cottage
We spent a glorious morning basking in the soft sunshine at this beautifully low-impact home.
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