Tag: binge drinking

BINGE DRINKING CULTURE SHIFT – THE HSM 5 FINGER PLAN

The last couple of weeks I have been watching a lot of people on the news point their finger and throw their hands up in desperation. I really want to step up our efforts in finding a way to use Hello Sunday Morning as a vehicle to shift Australia’s Binge Drinking Culture. As such, this is the

IN MODERATION – WHAT DOES THAT MEAN?

What does it mean to drink alcohol ‘in moderation? There are so many definitions, standards and doctor-words out there I don’t think anyone really has any idea how much alcohol we should drink.

IT ALL STARTS WITH HELLO

Getting home from the valley around 2am, i must say we have always had an awesome time and i cant say that i felt uncomfortable at all but the truth is we didn’t really meet anyone new or challenge ourselves socially.

WHO’S UP FOR IT??!

We have just submitted a tender application to ‘academise’ the research we have done through the project. Hopefully this should give us some dollars to put two people through a 3 month Hello Sunday Morning program. Which is filth et gnarly. So, I’m putting it out there… Who’s keen?? We are looking for.. 1 boy

5 WAYS TO CHANGE A PERSON’S DYSFUNCTIONAL BEHAVIOUR

 If there was one core question that the Hello Sunday Morning project is an attempt to try and answer, I believe that question would be ‘how do we change the behaviour of those around us?’ More specifically, how do we change a normalised, very attractive behaviour like binge drinking? This post highlights what I believe

ARE YOU A SHARK OR A JELLYFISH?

Continuing on with this series of posts on the drivers behind our binge drinking culture, I want to now explore the psychological driver of ‘purpose’. What does it mean to have purpose? How does a young person lose it? how it is found? and how does a lack of it translate into dysfunctional drinking behaviour.  A person