My Story

A Second Chance at Life

When David Savage was told he had a terminal illness, he and his family had to start planning for a different future – one where he would quickly disappear from the picture. It was a bolt from the blue. Then, just as they were coming to terms with it, a second opinion changed their lives all over again.

Shine A Light

Gathering information about abuses in conflict zones is harrowing, but for Amnesty International’s Anna Neistat, it is the first step toward justice.

The Science of Creativity

Paulina Larocca is redefining what it means to be creative in 2018, and she’s sharing the tools to help others tap in.

A Holocaust Love Story

Lale Sokolov met the love of his life in a Nazi concentration camp – and the pair survived. After long lives together, her death spurred him on to find someone to tell his story to – and work began on the now-published book, The Tattooist of Auschwitz.

Art For Impact

Painter Yaniv Janson has made it his mission to change the world’s perception of people living with disabilities – and the young New Zealand creative is letting his art do the talking, with great success.

People just like the rest of us

As part of the global #WithRefugees campaign, UNHCR has worked since 2016 to demonstrate the solidarity of people all around […]

Moving the Goalposts

Pip Candrick was diagnosed with a brain tumour in 2011. Despite two critical operations and a series of harrowing setbacks, the 53-year-old has reclaimed her life – and her memories – through long-distance running.

Pieces of Me

Mosaic artist Caitlin Hughes’ journey of healing has been facilitated by her artworks created from salvaged materials.

Slavery in Artform

Helen Fraser discovered the use of forced labour in Australia, and protested the act in a quilt.

My Story: Two Extreme

Adventurer Geoff Wilson and his son-in-law Simon Goodburn crossed Greenland with just their legs and the frozen winds to move them, and broke a world record along the way.

‘Don’t cry, Mama. Rescue ship is coming’ – a Refugee’s Tragedy

Hope is just one of thousands who lost loved ones making the passage to Europe.

Paris on a Prayer: the Dylan Groom Story

An excerpt from Angela Groom’s touching tale.

Local success story: Nadine Tereora

This CEO of a life insurance company has worked her way up from the bottom, living by her mother’s advice: anything is possible.

Foster Care Week 2017

There are almost 20,000 children and young people in NSW unable to live at home. Foster care does more than just provide food and shelter.

No Place To Call Home

In recognition of World Homeless Day on October 10, MiNDFOOD spoke with four people who have experienced homelessness and asked what as a community we can do to better to respond to the issue.

Ingredients for Success

Despite a life filled with hardship, by staying connected to her roots, Sharon Winsor, a Ngemba Wailwan descendant, has been able to alleviate her suffering and set up a thriving bush tucker business

Peaceful Warrior

A personal crisis following a deployment with the Army led Supriya Venkatesan to seek a more meaningful purpose. Her subsequent journey uncovered Transcendental Meditation.

My Story: Brand New Me

After living in Ireland, UK, Hong Kong and New Zealand, Monica Mulholland knew there was something missing in her life. She eventually came out as a transgender woman in 2016 and has become a respected activist and president of the Queenstown Rotary Club.

A Journey Shared Together

Discover how two sisters living across the Tasman coped with the same frightening family tragedy and found the strength to endure, bringing them closer together

Love and Loss

When Trish Heagerty’s husband Nick Eade took his own life, she thought she would never recover from the loss. Now she shares her story in the hope of helping others and breaking the stigma around suicide.

My Story: The Art of Healing

When Leonie Harris was diagnosed with early-onset Parkinson’s, her life could have taken a turn for the worst, instead she is thriving and surviving, discovering new talents and using art and sculpture to heal. This is her story.

My Story: Autoimmunity – The Silent Epidemic

What is autoimmunity and what can we do about it?

Five minutes with Saroo Brierley

MiNDFOOD chats with the man behind the movie ‘Lion’ – Saroo Brierley, about his remarkable life. Saroo Brierley, who inspired […]

A Mother’s Story

The sudden or unexpected death of a baby or young child is one of the most difficult experiences any person will face. One woman shares her story through love, loss, grief and healing.

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