The Holy Spirit teaches the church how to pray
The church is called to pray. As disciples, we are called to have a personal life of prayer. As the body of believers – the church – we are called together to have a communal life of prayer. The two are distinct but radically united and complementary to one another. No disciple prays alone, and […]
How to get the most from your doctor appointment
Avoid bringing long lists to your GP, says Lucy O’Hagan. Photo: lucyohagan.com You only get 15 minutes at the GP, so how do you make the most of it? Write a list, save up your ailments, do a quick Google beforehand? Sunday Morning spoke to GP, medical educator and writer Dr Lucy O’Hagan to find […]
How to clean puffer jackets, Oodies, uggs and other tricky winter items
By Kellie Scott of the ABC Often these clothing items are an investment, especially when made from natural insulators like down and sheepskin. Photo: Unsplash While winter clothing items such as puffer jackets, Oodies, and ugg boots do a great job of keeping us warm, cleaning them is a little tricker than throwing into the […]
How to watch ‘Lifeblood: Innovation’ | Episode two in documentary series about Man Utd Academy
While McTominay is now managed by Erik ten Hag and his senior team staff, the documentary goes behind the scenes to meet some of the dedicated and driven personnel who care for the current scholars who aspire to follow in Scott’s footsteps. The film’s presenter and narrator, Harry Robinson, speaks to Nick Cox, Director of […]
How to vote in the general election
You also have the option to select your candidate by post, which can be done if you will not be able to attend a polling station on polling day or if it is more convenient for you. To do so, you must have registered to vote and also completed the postal vote application before the […]
How to be a better listener
Asking multiple questions is a powerful listening tool, Jo Robertson says. Photo: Unsplash Listening is about trying to fully understand the other person’s position, not trying to assert your own, a therapist says. Effective listening is a muscle that must be developed, Auckland therapist Jo Robertson tells RNZ’s Nine to Noon. Being quiet for long […]
Genocide, urbicide, domicide – how to talk about Israel’s war on Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News
South Africa has taken Israel to the International Court of Justice, accusing it of committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza – and 12 other countries have backed the case. “Genocide” is a legal term that has been increasingly used to describe what Israel is doing in Gaza as it kills more people, a figure nearing […]
Still hungry after porridge? How to make it more filling
By Nicola Heath, ABC Add a scoop of protein powder, nut butter, or a handful of chopped nuts or seeds to boost your porridge. Photo: Unsplash When the weather turns cooler, many of us switch from cereal and smoothies to a warm bowl of porridge for breakfast. Porridge – or oatmeal, as it’s known in […]
Canada Day fireworks can come with risks. How to stay safe – National
If you’re planning to set off fireworks this Canada Day weekend, some fire chiefs say you should take safety precautions before doing so or skip doing it yourself and attend a fireworks show instead. Ken McMullen, president of the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs, told Global News that when it comes to fireworks, the organization’s […]
What time is Nigel Farage’s BBC Question Time special? How to watch the debate
Will the debates clash with any football fixtures? There have been several clashes between debate timings and football fixtures – an inevitability with the jam-packed TV schedules. Football fans and politics watchers were torn on June 7, when the BBC’s debate with the seven parties coincided with England’s international warm-up with Iceland on Channel 4. […]