While it may not have the same drama as the Velvet Revolution of the 80s or the violence of the Paris Uprising of WWII, there seems to be momentum growing behind the ‘Happiness Revolution’. In the wake of the...
The phenomenon of online video has changed the way we share information with people across the world. In fact, it is estimated that in...
When we look at the world around us, we expect to see a well-oiled machine. Instead we find that something just isn’t working. Someone’s...
A month goes pretty quick and before we knew it, it was time again for this months Portal Pow Wow. And boy, did it...
The team at Vibewire are starting a new monthly event for young writers in Sydney! The Portal Pow Wow is a night where you...
It's September! Spring brings new life, new energy and a new Anthology theme....
Happiness in the Himalayas: Bhutan and Gross National Happiness
A tiny Himalayan kingdom nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, where a handsome King presides over a peacefully established democracy and where ‘Gross National Happiness’ is government policy. Sounds like the stuff of fairytales doesn’t it? In fact,...
‘Happy’ the movie
Ask anyone what they want to achieve in life and, regardless of who they are or where they come from, most people will tell you that what they want is ‘to be happy’. Sure - this sounds like a...
What’s Broken
Elizabeth Barry's poem ' What's Broken' is about a broken relationship, and our desire for understanding. We look into the past to understand where we are, because we see time as such a stable constant, but it is fickle,...
What Is Broken
It is a great fact of the human condition that we are fallible and flawed. In acknowledging and accepting this truth, we find the strength and ability to heal from within.