Every child warm this winter: Christchurch Methodist Mission
“Children are freezing. Every day and every night.” Metropol editor Nina Tucker discovers the cold truth about winter’s chill on Christchurch families. One female trio, backed by an overarching organisation grounded in generosity, are bundling up our tamariki one blanket at a time. “Everyone wants the best for their tamariki, and when you […]
Finding authentic flavour: Tanoshi
For those in the know, this is the city’s best kept secret for Japanese cuisine. “In Christchurch, we knew we were up against a vibrant city with a big population, and we had to match that energy,” recalls Tanoshi owner Matty Yates three years on from the opening. With their biggest team and […]
Living in the City: Cameron Bailey
The big projects coming thick and fast to the central city are transforming life in Christchurch, what does it mean for property? As construction comes to a close on the One New Zealand Stadium at Te Kaha, the spotlight is once again turning to the future of the central city and what it […]
The body keeps score: The Healer’s Way
When stress goes unprocessed, the emotional tension can be the root of many physical diseases. “Stress is not just a passing experience; it is something we carry in the body,” says energy healer Nina Campbell of The Healer’s Way. A certified practitioner of Reiki, acupressure, ThetaHealing technique, and regression therapy, Nina approaches healing […]
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