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My Story: Kitty Ferguson

Kitty Ferguson was diagnosed with stage-4 breast cancer and lived to tell the tale. She talks to us about her journey and explains why, through promoting the importance of early detection, she hopes to help others beat the disease.

100 Things To Do Before You Die

Everyone has a bucket list, but how many of us achieve any of these? At 22 Sebastian realised he hadn’t crossed off anything on his life list. He tells us how he decided to cross off 100 amazing experiences and what it taught him about himself.

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez dead at 58

Venezuela’s charismatic and controversial president Hugo Chavez dies at age 58 after a several year battle with cancer.

I Survived Stage Four Breast Cancer

Kitty Ferguson was diagnosed with stage four breast cancer in July 2011, and advised to take up palliative care. But after checking into the Life and Living Cancer Healing Retreat at The Gawler Foundation, she turned her whole life around.

Valentine’s Day Reader Stories: How We Met

Five MiNDFOOD romantics share their starry-eyed tales of how they met their loves ones, and win a special Valentine’s Day prize.

Soula’s Choice to Detox

Soula Panagiotou inherited the rare, abnormal BRCA1 gene from her mother, and was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2005.

Kiss Goodbye to MS

Megan Healey was left wheelchair bound at the age of 37, after being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. She explains why she has chosen to rise a lawn mower from Melbourne to Sydney to raise much needed funds and awareness for MS.

Taste Orange

We’re off to Orange to chat with Rhonda Sear about the upcoming Taste festival and her seachange. She tells us about life in Orange and her role as executive director of the fabulous festivals that take place in the country town.

MiNDFOOD Radio featuring Al Brown & Brian Ritchie

This week we talk to chef and author Al Brown about seafood, find out about the age-old health benefits of chia seeds and learn how to protect our kids from head lice as they get ready to go back to school.

My Story: Josie Gagliano

Being a carer is a non-stop job that leaves little time for anything else. Josie became a full time carer for her elderly mother after having her twins. She shares her story and practical advice for how she manages her daily task.

“Mum faces each obstacle with a courage that leaves many in awe”

Proud daughter Veda Dante shares the inspiring story  of her mother, who lost all of her limbs to meningitis but never lost her drive and determination to live.

My Story: Jeremy Rolleston

Bobsleder Jeremy tells us of the devastating crash that crushed his dreams of winning gold at the 2010 Winter Olympics. A life-changing moment, the athlete was inspired to write about the secrets behind successful people & accepting failure.

Greg Malouf

Chef Greg Malouf has inspired a generation of young chefs and transformed the Melbourne dinning scene with the flavours of his Middle Eastern cultural heritage. Greg talks about his food journey and gives his advice for aspiring chefs.

Organic beauty

Beauty expert, Corrine Morley, talks to us about the story behind natural-beauty company Trilogy and introduces us to organic Rose-hip oil, a wonder product that underpins their skincare range.

Til sex do us part

After her marriage began to fall apart, Dr Trina Read, sexologist and author of Till Sex Do Us Part, made it her mission to find out how you can revive your sex life long after your wedding day.

My Story: Sophie Lippell

Sophie Lippell tells us her harrowing story growing up as a victim of sexual abuse and how in telling her story she hopes to help other adults surviving the same devastating past.

Dan Englund, Running for Stroke Awareness

We catch up with Dan Englund, a stroke survivor, on the last leg of his 1000km run to raise awareness for stroke. He tells us the warning signs and what to watch out for when someone is having a stroke.

Adults surviving child abuse

It is estimated that 4-5 million Australian adults have been victims of child abuse. We speak to Dr. Cathy Kezelman whose organization is advocating for the needs of these victims.

MY STORY: Phil Britten

Bali bombing survivor and motivational speaker Phil Britten tells us his harrowing story of loss and grieving and explains his two-month battle for survival.

My Story: Nikki Mennel

Nikki Mennel was 39 when she suddenly suffered a stroke. She talks to MiNDFOOD radio about her ordeal, how it has changed her life, and what helped her recovery.

My Story: Carren Smith

Carren Smith was one of the lucky survivors of the horrendous Bali Bombings in 2010. here she recalls her story and shares with us the special moment when she decided to fight for her life.

Lights, Camels, Action: Behind the scenes

Michael McHugh traveled to India for this month’s colourful travel story. Take a look behind the scenes of his trip.

The Great Waddle

A 70-year old Chinese farmer takes 5,000 of his ducks for a trip through the streets of Taizhou in eastern China, several times a year.

GALLERY: Loobie’s Story Autumn/Winter 2012

View the latest pieces from fashion label Loobie’s Story’s Autumn/Winter collection for 2012. Featuring a mixture of patterns and textures in warm autumn colours, this collection screams woman of the world.

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