“The Whole News” Blog

Opening our minds to greater awareness and depth

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...

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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...

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Want your kids to join a fight club or a mastery club?

Fight Club is in the news. It’s a confrontational and violent novel by Chuck Palahniuk about young men who meet to fight and thus formally object to a materialistic, ‘cushy’ world that only offers human warmth to those who are ill. VCE students are...

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Which ‘Money Personality’ is your teenager?

A new YA (Young Adult) novel models the four ‘money personalities’ to help teenagers identify their attitude to money, become financially literate, and develop better monetary habits. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australia’s household debt is...

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