

The financial pressures of Christmas
It’s the season to be jolly. Well, supposedly. However, for many the financial burden increases stress and anxiety during the Christmas...
Dec 7, 20204 min read


Is it time to mow the lawn again? A male perspective on Christmas
As men, we can find the Christmas/New Year season confusing and stressful, as well as enjoyable. Relationship and work issues can intrude...
Dec 7, 20203 min read


Addiction over the holidays
Christmas. Your mother-in-law asking again ‘when the children will be coming along’. That Uncle commenting on your weight gain after his...
Dec 7, 20203 min read


Parenting gender diverse children
I write as a parent of a daughter whose gender transition occurred as an adult, as a member of the Rainbow community, and as a health...
Nov 2, 20204 min read


How to craft your way through COVID-19
For many years before the global COVID-19 pandemic we have been grappling with a different kind of epidemic in the form of workplace...
Nov 2, 20205 min read


Creating career certainty
Most of us have had our work disrupted in some way during this year. For some, it’s been a wholesale upheaval, such as a redundancy, for...
Nov 2, 20204 min read


Is it OK to have a career crisis during a pandemic?
Of course it is. In fact, perhaps now more than ever we have had time to reflect on what we really enjoy and don’t enjoy about our work...
Nov 2, 20204 min read


Kiwi firm ignites Aotearoa's mental health & wellbeing support
Read coverage of Ignite Aotearoa's launch in New Zealand's IT Brief publication.
Nov 2, 20201 min read


Surge in people seeking help for addiction during lockdown
Addictions specialist Lisa McLennan from Ignite Aotearoa spoke to the NZ Herald.
Nov 2, 20201 min read


Digital platform first-release available now free
Big news – the first release of our digital wellbeing platform is available free to organisations across Aotearoa! Ignite Wellbeing is...
Nov 2, 20201 min read


