Monthly Archives: October 2016

John Monash

Posted on October 31, 2016 by Thought Student

John Monash (1865-1931) was the commander of the Australian Corps towards the end of the First World War and is credited with the success of several battles including the Battle of Hamel. Before the war, Monash was shown to have leadership potential. … Continue reading →

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Sharing Stories

Posted on October 27, 2016 by Thought Student

Stories have been told since the dawn of time. It began first as an oral tradition and whilst it still exists as such, also became a written tradition as the ways in which stories could be shared grew. But within each and every … Continue reading →

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My Life in Boxes

Posted on October 20, 2016 by Thought Student

There was probably a time in my life when I thought that I could fit my life into a box. That who I was could be defined by 5 walls and lid. So often as children we are taught to … Continue reading →

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Black, White and Grey

Posted on October 13, 2016 by Thought Student

Are there absolutes in this world? Can actions be seen in black and white or is everything merely shades of grey? Does truth blur through time or does it remain clear? Is what is right for me right for you … Continue reading →

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Nothing and Something

Posted on October 6, 2016 by Thought Student

Nothing . . . how hard it is to actually do that.  How often are we responsive with the word “nothing” when we really mean “something”? It’s hard to think about nothing. I know, I’ve tried. Although apparently it’s like … Continue reading →

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