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Take that leap
My friend has just opened a store in the Dandenong ranges and I have been there with her through almost every step of the process. She...
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Sep 11, 20234 min read


The privilege of an overview
Recently I returned to my homeland, New Zealand, for a friend's milestone birthday. I had the most wonderful time, both with her and her...
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Sep 5, 20234 min read


Embracing failure
As a child and young person, I had the immense good fortune to be successful. No matter what I put my mind to, I seemed to be able to...
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Jul 25, 20236 min read


Surviving death
Recently, I seem to have been surrounded by death or the threat of it. A couple of friends' beloved dogs have died, one beautiful woman I...
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Jul 5, 20237 min read


Choosing to examine myself
I'm a very lucky sibling. I have three wonderful little sisters and an amazing little brother. (I say little with my tongue in my cheek...
nicholamthompson
Apr 6, 20234 min read


We're all imposters
The night before I started my first job I couldn't sleep. I was so nervous I tossed and turned in my bed. A couple of times during that...
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Mar 13, 20235 min read


Checking my criticisms of cancel culture
Over the past four months I've been doing research for "First Blood, Last Blood" a set of women's stories. Holding space for such stories...
nicholamthompson
Mar 6, 20234 min read
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