Oct 22, 2019
Can meditation really save the world? Tom Cronin thinks so.
Big ideas and the people who chase them are captivating. Tom Cronin’s big idea is to bring an ancient practice, meditation, and sweep the message of it's benefits across the globe using the even more ancient art of storytelling.
The practice of meditation is...
Sep 21, 2019
The idea of an artificial womb – a place where a prematurely born baby could continue to safely gestate closer to full term, is one scientists have worked on intermittently since the late 1950’s. Until recently it’s been considered a wild card, a fairly unorthodox angle on dealing with pre-term birth.
Currently...
Aug 26, 2019
Dominic Smith’s fourth novel, the New York Times best seller "The Last Painting of Sara de Vos" won both Indie Book of the Year AND the Australian Book Industry awards Literary Fiction Book of the Year in 2017.
For Rare Air, he joins me to discuss his most recent novel, The Electric Hotel. Set around the birth of...
Aug 13, 2019
Eighteen years ago, when I started as a student of the Pilates method, I had no idea how quickly it would become a significant part of my daily life.
A few years into my practice, I qualified as an instructor in Sydney, but didn’t last long as a teacher, finding the effort of giving so intensively in the studio was a...
Jul 30, 2019
As a former food critic, chef, author and TV personality Matthew Evans is not new to the ethical sourcing of food.
It’s been a passion for well over a decade, and the first book he published on the topic was 2010’s The Real Food Companion.
Fast forward through many beautiful publications, and numerous TV series...