The Project
One woman’s story is another woman’s survival guide
Healing in Honour of Xavier: Ann-Maree Imrie
It takes a village to raise a child, and a village to grieve one. Ann-Maree Imrie understands this more than most people and is working to make the supporting village even bigger. WARNING: This article is about infant loss. If this is triggering for you, please contact Beyond Blue on 1300 224 636. Xavier Rocket Imrie
Burning Out and Looking In: Rosemary Slade
Like many ambitious women, Rosemary Slade put work first. But when a day in the office turned into a day in ER that culminated in emergency surgery, she was forced to reset her priorities. Editors are expert curators. They bring together words and imagery that shape your ideas around certain subjects. As a Magazine Editor, Rosemary Slade
Infertility, isolation and inspiration: Benita Bensch
When Benita was diagnosed with endometriosis at 26, she anticipated a rocky road to pregnancy. But she wasn’t prepared for the extreme struggle and isolation, which is why she created a community around The Art of Trying. It was 32 months of trying for Benita and her husband Adam. That’s two and a half years;
Strength in birth: Helen Matthies
Helen Matthies never thought of herself as a resilient woman, but when she was tested with the preterm birth of her son at 27 weeks, she discovered how truly deep her well of strength was. WARNING: This article includes reference to infant loss. If this is triggering for you, please contact Beyond Blue on 1300
Resilient heart: Arielle Nakache
Finish uni— find ‘the one’— get married— buy a house— have kids. This was the order in which Arielle Nakache expected her life to unfold, and all went to plan — until it came time to start a family. Arielle was 30 and newly married when she and her husband Karim started trying to conceive. “I
Giving Cancer a Makeover: Emily Somers
Emily Somers not only beat cancer (three times), but she also gave it a makeover. Learn how she created space and style for young cancer warriors by truly listening to her body, heart and her own voice. From the outside, it seemed like not much changed for Emily Somers when she was diagnosed with cancer
