All Lifestyle articles – Page 5
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Five things I have learned about… procrastination
A self-professed procrastinator, Cathy Madavan shares the things that help her get things done
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Opinion
Halloween divides Christians but I’ve stuck to my one rule to navigate the ghoulish holiday
Writer Lizzie Hutchison shares her musings on Halloween and how she has navigated the non-Christian event as a Christian woman.
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Opinion
This weekend host a Brilliant Breakfast and raise funds to change a disadvantaged young woman’s life - by order of the King
In case you needed an excuse to host a breakfast for friends, family or church community - here it is. The Prince’s Trust, the charity headed up by King Charles, is running The Brilliant Breakfast until October 16, and every penny raised helps to support disadvantaged young women.
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Opinion
Being sustainable felt like the Christian thing to do but I just couldn’t afford it… until I completely changed my shopping habits
Lauren Windle always wanted to avoid fast fashion and stand against the chemicals, landfill and slave labour that are built into the industry. But “conscious” shopping seemed like it was only available to the super wealthy, until she made some key changes.
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The Queen’s style was iconic, but there’s a heart-warming reason she always wore bright colours
The Queen will always be associated with vibrant colour block outfits with matching hats and coats. But there was a very generous reason she opted for the eye-catching attire and it’s just another example of her servant heart.
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Not just a fad, organic farming is important for our diet
Nutritionist Clare Backhouse explains how nature preserves the very ground we farm on
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For the love of food
Veronica Zundel reflects on her recent enjoyment of Austrian cuisine, and encourages us to celebrate the sense of community surrounding mealtimes
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Opinion
We educate people about the dangers of pornography - here are the three main reasons people give for continuing to watch it
The harms of pornography are well documented and yet it continues to be viewed at alarming rates. Here, Naked Truth Project team explains why it is so appealing to many people, who will often sacrifice their wellbeing, relationships and families in the process of consuming the x-rated material.
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I had loads of followers but God told me to delete my social media accounts… I'm so pleased I did, I feel much less pressure
Actress and world renowned Marilyn Monroe impersonator Suzie Kennedy explained that God led her to delete her social media accounts and that she felt so much freer when she didn’t have to “keep up” her online profile.
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What does a healthy home look like?
Nutritionist Clare Backhouse explains that there are some microscopic bugs living inside of us that are incredibly useful
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Changing the world one pizza at a time
Award-winning entrepreneur Bridget Callaghan is the founder of Well Kneaded, a London-based pizzeria and social enterprise bringing connection and restoration. Here she explains how it all started
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Five things I have learned about…life balance
Cathy Madavan shares the methods that have helped her avoid paralysis from too much choice
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Opinion
Are you a conflict confronter or a conflict avoider? Thankfully there’s another way, and it’s the one modelled by Jesus
With a master’s in Conflict Resolution, Rosie Tenant is no stranger to a dispute. Here she explains how assertive, compassionate communication always trumps your fight or flight response.
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What does a healthy home look like?
Nutritionist Clare Backhouse looks at how environmental factors can affect our wellbeing
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What causes bloating?
Your health questions answered by our resident GP, Dr Olúṣẹ̀yẹ Àríkàwé
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Five things I have learned about… reading the Bible
Cathy Madavan gives us some helpful advice on how to approach God’s word
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In praise of the ordinary
It is time to honour those who faithfully serve God behind the scenes, says Veronica Zundel
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How to live a supernatural lifestyle without people thinking you’re weird
As a result of the supernatural power of Jesus, Lauren Crook has witnessed incredible miracles. Here she explains the perks of a spirit-filled life and explains that maybe ‘being weird’ isn’t so bad anyway.
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Opinion
Four reasons you may find it hard to apologise, according to a relationship expert
Despite sorry being the hardest word, the Bible is clear about its importance. If you struggle to make amends you’re not alone. These are the reasons people often can’t apologise, according to a relationship expert.
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Should Christians ‘manifest’ things? Or is it a dangerous new age practice?
Writer Rebecca Hunter-Kelm explores the increasingly popular trend of ‘manifesting’ and whether it can be done in a Christian way that glorifies God.