“The Whole News” Blog
Opening our minds to greater awareness and depth
Dignified Excuses
During my novel-writing course one student explained her absence the previous week with the excuse that she had ‘the plague’. Quite acceptable in the middle of winter. Another student justified her lack of writing progress with a blush and the comment that a...
Talking with Tahnee Woolf about relationships…
Did you know that there are 10 Terrains of Consciousness, and if you and your partner inhabit different ones, you might have trouble communicating? If you’ve been following my story you know that my life changed significantly after writing Wanted: Greener Grass...
Some kids are choosing their end of year school results now!
SOME KIDS ARE CHOOSING THEIR END OF YEAR SCHOOL RESULTS NOW! The Mastery Club, by award-winning Melbourne author, Liliane Grace, is encouraging students to decide their end-of-year results RIGHT NOW, and to do so by taking advantage of principles practised in sports...
No dragon’s eggs, magic rings or vampire husbands for most Aussie youth
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - Australian youth are caught up in the worldwide tide of fantasy fiction like Harry Potter, the Twilight Series and The Hunger Games, but how many of them are going to stumble upon a dragon’s egg or have to fight the ‘Forces of...
Is the world going to hell in a handbasket?
Local author says no; there is a Hidden Order. To most people life looks chaotic and unjust, but local Melbourne author Liliane Grace has just released a book for teens that challenges this view. Addressing big issues like war and peace, health and illness (including...
Green-haired girl is changing kids’ lives
“Move over Harry there’s a new wizard in town and her magic isn’t confined to the realm of fantasy” … Mike Alexander, The Sunday Star Times, New Zealand, Sept 07 Young people are setting and achieving their goals, inspired by an almost unknown book called The Mastery...