Excessive screen time is rewiring our brains
Consider this: what if the various laptop, tablet and smartphone screens surrounding you are reshaping your brain to the same extent that they have already reshaped your daily habits? Think about it for a moment. Instead of talking with a friend over the phone or... read more
How to Join Australian Mensa
Mensa is a not-for-profit society whose members qualify by having an IQ in the top 2% of the population. It was founded in 1946 and is the oldest, largest and arguably best known of all the high IQ societies with well over 100,000 members internationally. Its purposes... read more
Ageing with Beauty and Grace
In the last decade I have come to realise that there is one thing that is with me for every thought, action, choice and behaviour in my life… and that is my body. I will be turning forty next year, and to be honest I have no hang-ups about that, in fact I am... read more
Home Schooling in Australia
On Sunday 11 March WA Mansans caught up to explore the concept of home schooling and its various pros and cons. Akin to private tutoring, home schooling is when parents or guardians take on the responsibility to educate their child outside of a traditional school... read more
