It’s the end of the month…which means it’s time for the next edition of Monthly Favourites! We’ve got the best apps to upgrade your grocery list and music taste, plus a reliable foundation find on a budget. We’re also sharing our next witchy read, and the keys to happiness, backed by science.

 

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Happiness Study – Subconscious Thinker

Shop Maybelline Fit Me Dewy Smooth Foundation

Too Good To Go App

Shop The Witches Of Vardo Book

Musicboard App

Inventive Women: Some Clever Clogs Worth Celebrating – Frankie Magazine

 

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It&rsquo;s the end of the month&hellip;which means it&rsquo;s time for the next edition of Monthly Favourites! We&rsquo;ve got the best apps to upgrade your grocery list and music taste, plus a reliable foundation find on a budget. We&rsquo;re also sharing our next witchy read, and the keys to happiness, backed by science.
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<a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DcKb7Z3DVLw/?hl=en&amp;img_index=1">Happiness Study &ndash; Subconscious Thinker</a>
<a href="https://www.chemistwarehouse.com.au/buy/68286/maybelline-fit-me-dewy-smooth-foundation-medium-buff">Shop Maybelline Fit Me Dewy Smooth Foundation</a>
<a href="https://www.toogoodtogo.com/en-au">Too Good To Go App</a>
<a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/Witches-Vardo-propulsive-Millwood-Hargrave-ebook/dp/B0B7MF25GV">Shop The Witches Of Vardo Book</a>
<a href="https://musicboard.app/">Musicboard App</a>
<a href="https://www.frankie.com.au/magazine/issue-132-2104">Inventive Women: Some Clever Clogs Worth Celebrating &ndash; Frankie Magazine</a>
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Journalists, twin flames and ‘Two Broke Chicks’ Sal and Al share their life lessons to help you feel rich in life. 
From landing a full-time gig, to getting dumped, to understanding your sexuality to how to get on top of your finances. The chicks and their guests will share gems of wisdom, confess their mistakes and pass on lessons learnt - all with a side dish of cheeky bants and inappropriate humour. So come hang!

Journalists, twin flames and ‘Two Broke Chicks’ Sal and Al share their life lessons to help you feel rich in life. 
From landing a full-time gig, to getting dumped, to understanding your sexuality to how to get on top of your finances. The chicks and their guests will share gems of wisdom, confess their mistakes and pass on lessons learnt - all with a side dish of cheeky bants and inappropriate humour. So come hang!

Journalists, twin flames and ‘Two Broke Chicks’ Sal and Al share their life lessons to help you feel rich in life.

Two Broke Chicks

Journalists, twin flames and ‘Two Broke Chicks’ Sal and Al share their life lessons to help you feel rich in life. From landing a full-time gig, to getting dumped, to understanding your sexuality to how to get on top of your finances. The chicks and their guests will share gems of wisdom, confess their mistakes and pass on lessons learnt - all with a side dish of cheeky bants and inappropriate humour. So come hang!

Journalists, twin flames and &lsquo;Two Broke Chicks&rsquo; Sal and Al share their life lessons to help you feel rich in life. From landing a full-time gig, to getting dumped, to understanding your sexuality to how to get on top of your finances. The chicks and their guests will share gems of wisdom, confess their mistakes and pass on lessons learnt - all with a side dish of cheeky bants and inappropriate humour. So come hang!

September Favourites: Cheap Eats Hack, $6 Foundation & Spooky Season Books

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We're sharing our take on the Internet's obsession with cultivating an intellectual life. How to challenge yourself intellectually, embrace your curiosities and extend your attention span when it's getting shorter and shorter? These are the hacks to embrace your most thoughtful, deep-thinking self, because we’re all big brain girlies! 

 

🧾 LINKS & RECEIPTS

60 Songs That Explain The 90s Podcast

Choosing An Intellectual Life – Substack

Key Differences Between Intellect And Intelligence – Circle DNA

Attention Spans Are Shrinking – Forbes

Shrinking Attention Spans With Gloria Mark, PhD – Study

The Real Reason Girls Aren’t Choosing To Study Maths – The Conversation

The CEC Acronym – Instagram

First Principles Thinking – FS Blog

Niche Things To Research This Week - Taylor Castro On TikTok

 

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We're sharing our take on the Internet's obsession with cultivating an intellectual life. How to challenge yourself intellectually, embrace your curiosities and extend your attention span when it's getting shorter and shorter? These are the hacks to embrace your most thoughtful, deep-thinking self, because we&rsquo;re all big brain girlies!&nbsp;
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🧾 LINKS &amp; RECEIPTS
<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/0njxeKJKFtoJhCRF1ShmL4">60 Songs That Explain The 90s Podcast</a>
<a href="https://substack.com/@modernacademia/note/c-303917952?r=7w02v3&amp;utm_source=notes-share-action&amp;utm_medium=web">Choosing An Intellectual Life &ndash; Substack</a>
<a href="https://magazine.circledna.com/en/articles/key-differences-between-intellect-and-intelligence">Key Differences Between Intellect And Intelligence &ndash; Circle DNA</a>
<a href="https://www.forbes.com.au/news/leadership/attention-spans-are-shrinking-an-ability-to-focus-will-be-the-new-competitive-advantage/">Attention Spans Are Shrinking &ndash; Forbes</a>
<a href="https://www.apa.org/news/podcasts/speaking-of-psychology/attention-spans">Shrinking Attention Spans With Gloria Mark, PhD &ndash; Study</a>
<a href="https://theconversation.com/too-pretty-to-do-math-heres-the-real-reason-girls-arent-choosing-to-study-maths-285690">The Real Reason Girls Aren&rsquo;t Choosing To Study Maths &ndash; The Conversation</a>
<a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DUNo8NuiO2q/?img_index=4&amp;igsi=ZWM5ZXRzNHJ1Nmdu">The CEC Acronym &ndash; Instagram</a>
<a href="https://fs.blog/first-principles/">First Principles Thinking &ndash; FS Blog</a>
<a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@taylor_castro?_r=1&amp;_t=ZS-99u7ttfVfYw">Niche Things To Research This Week - Taylor Castro On TikTok</a>
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The Intellectual Glow Up: How To Think Deeper 

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We're spilling the tea on conspiracy theories! We unpack accounts of mermaid sightings throughout history, the conspiracy theory that birds are government spies and Lena Tuck is with us to share her thoughts on Picklecore and if food trends are an industry plant. 


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Follow Lena Tuck on Instagram

Listen To The Slop - Spotify

Do Mermaids Exist?  - Bristol Aquarium

Top Mermaid Sightings In The Last Century - Folklore Thursday

Birds Aren’t Real* Hub - John Hopkins University

If It Flies, It Spies - Lyfer

Why Some People Are Willing To Believe Conspiracy Theories - American Psychological Association 
 

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We're spilling the tea on conspiracy theories! We unpack accounts of mermaid sightings throughout history, the conspiracy theory that birds are government spies and Lena Tuck is with us to share her thoughts on Picklecore and if food trends are an industry plant.&nbsp;
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<a href="https://www.instagram.com/lenasdoingthings/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-outlook-id="263a2bee-1884-4bbc-aa24-8cca46ea7b4c" data-linkindex="0">Follow Lena Tuck on Instagram</a>
<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/0346PtXyxc9BZ53UjkbxLW?si=ab0fb1e430a246fe" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-outlook-id="9d761d99-6074-4041-b0de-d68fcd182513" data-linkindex="1">Listen To The Slop - Spotify</a>
<a href="https://www.bristolaquarium.co.uk/blog/mermaids-myth-or-reality/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-outlook-id="d76658aa-b504-4d29-aa2a-517b4d7ec147" data-linkindex="2">Do Mermaids Exist? &nbsp;- Bristol Aquarium</a><a href="https://www.bristolaquarium.co.uk/blog/mermaids-myth-or-reality/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-outlook-id="0c2266e0-40ca-4055-bce7-06a9c76e60c8" data-linkindex="3"> </a>
<a href="https://folklorethursday.com/folktales/top-mermaid-sightings-in-the-last-century-that-are-hard-to-deny/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-outlook-id="47b8e720-10e1-47fc-bb00-eebac6644f2c" data-linkindex="4">Top Mermaid Sightings In The Last Century - Folklore Thursday</a>
<a href="https://hub.jhu.edu/2024/02/07/birds-arent-real/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-outlook-id="4715c256-277f-4352-aec2-99cf10c3bac2" data-linkindex="6">Birds Aren&rsquo;t Real* Hub - John Hopkins University</a><a href="https://hub.jhu.edu/2024/02/07/birds-arent-real/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-outlook-id="65bf2e39-ce31-46eb-94a3-f0549bed859a" data-linkindex="7"> </a>
<a href="https://lyferbrand.com/blogs/avian-journals-birding-lifestyle-blog/birds-_-_-_-__-real-if-it-flies-it-spies?srsltid=AfmBOoqHOe0kKuGvP-lGPJpJnYoBHst4pyos4_iRuZhR-a01kLGiOq03" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-outlook-id="e2a24eca-4853-40a0-9ea4-2e304b321d02" data-linkindex="8">If It Flies, It Spies - Lyfer</a><a href="https://lyferbrand.com/blogs/avian-journals-birding-lifestyle-blog/birds-_-_-_-__-real-if-it-flies-it-spies?srsltid=AfmBOoqHOe0kKuGvP-lGPJpJnYoBHst4pyos4_iRuZhR-a01kLGiOq03" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-outlook-id="81d0706a-8a1e-48af-af11-81806f0c3009" data-linkindex="9"> </a>
<a href="https://www.apa.org/news/press/releases/2023/06/why-people-believe-conspiracy-theories" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-outlook-id="e78e911b-75eb-4724-b9cf-b2982d73dd03" data-linkindex="10">Why Some People Are Willing To Believe Conspiracy Theories - American Psychological Association</a><a href="https://www.apa.org/news/press/releases/2023/06/why-people-believe-conspiracy-theories" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-outlook-id="526c6656-fc15-493c-8f94-0e395c658aa6" data-linkindex="11">&nbsp;</a> &nbsp;
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Mermaids Are Real, Bird Spies & Pickle Propaganda ft. Lena Tuck

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Turns out there is science behind lucky girl syndrome. We chat actionable tips to create your own luck and the power of optimism. Let's get lucky, chicks. 

🧾 LINKS & RECEIPTS

Australia’s Best Value Fruit & Veg For September – The Guardian

Emfelhern Playlists - Spotify

What Is Lucky Girl Syndrome? – Harper’s Bazaar

TikTok’s Lucky Girl Syndrome – The Guardian

Optimism and Its Impact on Mental and Physical Well-Being – Study

Human Prospective Memory Increases With Age - Study

The Dark Side Of Lucky Girl Syndrome – The Conversation

Characteristics of Successful Women in Business Leadership – Study

Hebbian Learning – Dr Longevity

The Good Things Exercise – Study

Love Kindness Meditation – Positive Psychology

Become A Luck Engineer – Grow With Rosalie

 

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Turns out there is science behind lucky girl syndrome. We chat actionable tips to create your own luck and the power of optimism. Let's get lucky, chicks.&nbsp;
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<a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DQYImewD7lh/?img_index=5&amp;stkn=MWo3aHIydGhqOXd4Ng%3D%3D" data-ogsc="rgb(150, 96, 125)" data-outlook-id="8d2ad32f-5749-4d98-8b62-c074cd27b423">Australia&rsquo;s Best Value Fruit &amp; Veg For September &ndash; The Guardian</a>
<a href="https://open.spotify.com/user/emfelhern" data-ogsc="rgb(150, 96, 125)" data-outlook-id="88e0eb25-a030-4f46-99c0-82284758f45e">Emfelhern Playlists - Spotify</a>
<a href="https://www.harpersbazaar.com/uk/wellness/a42590695/lucky-girl-syndrome/" data-ogsc="rgb(150, 96, 125)" data-outlook-id="ea172be7-f8d9-4b5d-b4a3-52cd75bf6355">What Is Lucky Girl Syndrome? &ndash; Harper&rsquo;s Bazaar</a>
<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2023/jan/17/tiktoks-lucky-girl-syndrome-isnt-new-and-it-has-a-dark-side" data-ogsc="rgb(150, 96, 125)" data-outlook-id="5f6555ad-440e-4b39-aee2-08a898756e7d">TikTok&rsquo;s Lucky Girl Syndrome &ndash; The Guardian</a>
<a href="https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2894461/" data-ogsc="rgb(150, 96, 125)" data-outlook-id="8315a7e3-c752-4971-8475-a9fbcc20eac3">Optimism and Its Impact on Mental and Physical Well-Being &ndash; Study</a>
<a href="https://psycnet.apa.org/manuscript/2015-12030-001.pdf" data-ogsc="rgb(150, 96, 125)" data-outlook-id="0bdb1cd8-35c3-4ffd-a17d-f404d2616109">Human Prospective Memory Increases With Age - Study</a>
<a href="https://theconversation.com/lucky-girl-syndrome-the-potential-dark-side-of-tiktoks-extreme-positive-thinking-trend-198439" data-ogsc="rgb(150, 96, 125)" data-outlook-id="f9e4356e-4415-4ba2-aa8a-314cd91a8264">The Dark Side Of Lucky Girl Syndrome &ndash; The Conversation</a>
<a href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/2157963517?%20Theses&amp;fromopenview=true&amp;pq-origsite=gscholar&amp;sourcetype=Dissertations%20" data-ogsc="rgb(150, 96, 125)" data-outlook-id="f73dcbc9-d637-43f0-9894-c0a1ffa9882e">Characteristics of Successful Women in Business Leadership &ndash; Study</a>
<a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/Dbs30gJCB2B/?stkn=MTM3eDJobWVsdWE4aA%3D%3D&amp;img_index=3" data-ogsc="rgb(150, 96, 125)" data-outlook-id="7e0973db-34c4-48d6-80f9-2879f7f6d29b">Hebbian Learning &ndash; Dr Longevity</a>
<a href="https://education.brainwaveshub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Three-good-things.pdf" data-ogsc="rgb(150, 96, 125)" data-outlook-id="2281b57f-6be7-43c9-b7d0-a8be4e95ba49">The Good Things Exercise &ndash; Study</a>
<a href="https://positivepsychology.com/loving-kindness-meditation/" data-ogsc="rgb(150, 96, 125)" data-outlook-id="bc888099-3dc7-428b-b891-ad36573ae81c">Love Kindness Meditation &ndash; Positive Psychology</a>
<a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DQYImewD7lh/?img_index=5&amp;stkn=MWo3aHIydGhqOXd4Ng%3D%3D" data-ogsc="rgb(150, 96, 125)" data-outlook-id="49e00b3c-ab30-4e5f-ad47-101a0718c626">Become A Luck Engineer &ndash; Grow With Rosalie</a>
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The Lucky Girl Habits That Actually Work

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September Favourites: Cheap Eats Hack, $6 Foundation & Spooky Season Books

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