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Volunteering – A work of heart

Tamborine Mountain Community Care Association (TMCAA) is a non-government, not-for-profit organisation overseen by an elected management Committee of volunteers, which aims to promote collaborative working relationships with the federal and state governments and members of the […]

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Ponies in the mist

It felt like being in the United Kingdom recently as the thick mist and fog blanketed Tamborine Mountain early one morning, almost making it impossible to find the horses in the paddock for their breakfast.

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A Travel Companion

There’s a saying in counselling world: Meet people where they are at; Don’t leave them where you found them; Take them to a place they cannot go alone. You don’t have to be a counsellor to […]

Zen Water Meditation
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Detoxing with yoga

In yoga the seasons play an important role in our well-being – and spring came early this year!  The magnolias have almost finished blossoming, the baby birds are cheeping in the hedges, and every plant […]

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Living with Dogs

Mastiff Dogs

There are around 20 recognised and regional kinds of mastiff and mastiff types known as “molossers,” which just means large, solid guardians and defenders.  Only one type is officially called Mastiff and that is the […]