Always a rainbow after the rain
Artist: Chrystal Rimmer “This work is a response to Ms Edwards story. Growing up in a volatile environment faced with adversity she was able to see ...
Continue Reading →Teens with wisdom
Who said adults had all the life wisdom? Julie Mataia is a humble student with a lot to admire. She’s just going through life as ...
Continue Reading →Don’t be afraid. Be real
We live in a world where people are afraid to be themselves. Jeremiah is one student who’s overcome that fear and isn’t scared to show ...
Continue Reading →Don’t stress, says Maria
You’re strong enough to get over it, and you will. She’s a teacher with a simple outlook: You realise how little things matter later on ...
Continue Reading →School Drop-Out to School Teacher
Mr. Garlic dropped out of school to get an apprenticeship, and his mum wasn’t happy. Now he’s a school teacher, just like his mum, and ...
Continue Reading →Do a 180 on life
Harry Paraha is living proof that life can flip around and deliver goods you’d never dreamed were possible. Hammered with negativity (and lots of floggings) ...
Continue Reading →Police commander and low-key philosopher
Michael O’Toole is a police superintendent and one seriously wise Aussie bloke. He’s experienced some traumatic stuff as a cop, but thanks to that he’s ...
Continue Reading →The Sound of Strength
“When I first got my hearing aides at the age of three, I was in the park with my mum and I heard the sound ...
Continue Reading →Cringe to Strength
Meet Jess Paraha. She’s a musician, filmmaker, and facilitator for Stories of Strength. Reckon you’re alone in your cringey youth? Jess is here to show ...
Continue Reading →Mind over Matter
Layla Interviews Danny Miqati for Stories of Strength An ex-Bankstown police officer whose seen violence, crime, corruption, and discrimination, Danny Miqati is hardy and resilient. ...
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