Surviving Cyclone Tracy

Surviving Cyclone Tracy

The ‘build-up’ that year had been toxic. Humidity got to 88% and the air was like soup, the sky heavy with angry clouds.  I was nine years old and a shy and watchful child, ever alert to any change in the atmosphere of the household.  Hysteria had been nibbling at the...
Witches – the Healers who were Outlawed

Witches – the Healers who were Outlawed

It’s more than a story of injustice and persecution–it’s a story of greed, at an astronomical cost to humanity. It’s hard to imagine the pain and horror these women went through – dragged away from their homes by an angry mob, tortured until they made a...