Author: Priti Duffield

150501 the sleeping giant treeLooking out from 'our place' in the far corner of a campground in Alice Springs, I am ready to start writing again. Right in front - on the river plane - there is an amazing tree. A huge dead one, lying on the ground.

150418 palms in carnavon gorge in outback queenslandThey talk about watching your thoughts and how it helps get a better perspective on life. Let's have a closer look at what this is about. It happens when you meditate. There are lots of ways to meditate. You can go running, walking, ride a bicycle, weed the garden - or just sit silently. Sometimes it just happens. You are not your thoughts anymore. In this state you can have your best ideas - they just appear to pop up. Now, rather than simply waiting for this moment, you can support it to happen.

Dr Viktor Frankl Tony Abbott has been the prime minister of Australia for a year now. What has happened in this time is scary: Education funds for universities are cutCarbon tax has been abolished and is refundedCivil rights are lost in the so called war on terrorism No,...

150414 Carnavon Gorge - plants growing in the most impossible placesEver dreamt about breaking out of your four walls? Hitting the road and disappearing into the sunset? It's possible - and we're doing just that. Experimenting with living in our little camper trailer - and working on the road too. Sometimes it's touch and go.