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The Power and Purpose behind ‘Next Steps’
The Power and Purpose behind ‘Next Steps’
1 January 2025

Every step we take follows another. Every step we take precedes another. The smallest shifts—doing some dishes, putting something away, stopping something, starting something, taking a shower—can all be significant events on a continuum... 

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How to create a team self-care plan
How to create a team self-care plan
25 January 2022

The importance of self-care Even the most experienced and skilled professionals can feel overwhelmed and heartbroken when hearing people’s stories of trauma and loss. When you work in a role that involves supporting other... 

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Creating a team self-care plan
Creating a team self-care plan
22 January 2020

In many workplaces across Australia, many of the conversations in the lunch room are about bushfires and related topics (like the impact of climate change and how we feel about government responses). While Australia... 

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Self-Care at Work: Giving, Receiving and Balance
Self-Care at Work: Giving, Receiving and Balance
15 February 2019

In our work, regardless of the industry, we often find ourselves being pulled one way and another … both at the same time. How do we look after ourselves so that we don’t ‘snap’... 

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The Anatomy of Anxiety
The Anatomy of Anxiety
26 September 2018

For many of us, anxiety sucks. It feels unpleasant, it’s uneasy, uncomfortable and sometimes scary. It comes in so many different forms and no two people will experience it in the same way. Sometimes, it comes... 

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A Resource for Exploring our Darkest Moments
A Resource for Exploring our Darkest Moments
27 June 2018

The stories of how people use materials developed by Innovative Resources never fail to inspire us with their practice wisdom. We received the following stories about using Shadows and Deeper Shadows in family violence... 

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