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Are your needs being met?

The majority of people reading this question will automatically look outward for answers, rather than inward. Having bought into the popular delusion that someone else is more responsible for meeting their needs than they are, they will assess the degree to which others are meeting their needs, opposed to how they are meeting their own needs.

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Zonta continues its 'say no' campaign to end violence against women and girls

In November 2012, Zonta International launched a global “Say NO” campaign in an effort to raise awareness and help eradicate violence against women and girls.

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Big T Fashion Report: Hits and misses at Hollywood gala

While the mere mortals amongst us were dressing up as Miley Cyrus or a Roaring 20s diva for our Halloween parties last Saturday, Hollywood’s finest got dressed to the nines to honour film director Martin Scorsese and British artist David Hockney at the annual LACMA (Los Angeles County Museum of Art) Art + Film Gala).

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Culinary dreamer starting ‘food tour’ in France

LESSONS learned during food and nutrition class in high-school have become a major part of Keishanne Moss’ career development. The 19 year old Bahamian student is about to jet set to Europe to pursue a career as a professional chef, and it all started with the inspiration of her high school cooking classroom.

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Roses ‘PSA’ raises awareness about domestic violence

ONCE is too much when it comes to domestic violence. This message is highlighted in a public service announcement by Bahamian entertainer Tracy Ann Perpall. The short film, “Roses”, directs attention to the very prevalent issue of domestic violence by pointing out red flag behaviour of abusers and encouraging reflection on the problem.

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Women empowered to increase wealth, conference promises

The International Business Money Women Success Conference (IBMWSC) to be held on Saturday will empower women to create, manage and protect wealth.

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Everyday Island launches Bodine in fashion world

UNFRUITFUL efforts to find properly fitted and inexpensive clothing, coupled with a love of fashion led Bahamian entertainer Bodine Johnson to tap into another dimension of her creativity, fashion design.

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First book published in 'Anya's Stories Collection'

THIS MAY be her first published book, but Bahamian author and storyteller Enisca Jones said she is no stranger to the world of books. She believes books tap into the creative imagination and help people out of stressful situations.

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Women can be superheroes too

Since 2012, the United Nations has observed the International Day of the Girl Child. The day is set aside to celebrate ‘The Girl’ as a valuable part of society.

Do you love yourself enough?

How many times have you asked or heard others ask - what is love? Many people actually believe they have some conclusive insight into this often-elusive phenomenon called love.

This kiss of death

Perhaps we have seen too many films or read or watched too much anime, but society has begun to take on a cinematographic approach to life.

Are you supporting or sabotaging yourself?

We are often so weighed down by our challenges we hobble through life hunched over, holding a foggy outlook. Even when presented with opportunities in which to shift towards more clarity, we fearfully opt to remain in that familiar state of pain.

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Iris Adderley: Tireless advocate for people with disabilities

SINCE healing from a life altering event Bahamian Iris Adderley has been on a quest to make sure people with disabilities have equal rights in the Bahamas.

Rewarding 'bad' behaviour

In the neoliberal reality of late capitalism, we are programmed to expect self-fulfillment through materialism.

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BTVI holds Pink Wednesday

Pink Wednesday was an eventful day at the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) as students, staff and faculty teamed up in the fight against breast cancer.