JOY Drive

20 Mar 2025

Dr Raquel Peel: Conflict with Friends

Mental Health, Relationships, Self-Help

Friendships can be some of the most important relationships in our lives — sometimes even more lasting and meaningful than romantic ones. But just like any relationship, friendships can face conflict, and knowing how to handle those tricky moments can make all the difference.

So, how do you navigate a fallout with a friend? When should you fight for the friendship, and when is it time to walk away?

Guest: Dr Raquel Peel, a Research Supervisor at the University of Technology Sydney and Senior Lecturer at the University of Notre Dame Australia

Presenter: Warren Andrew

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15 Mar 2026

Associate Professor Micah Goldwater: Why Rational People Still Believe in Superstitions

Popular Culture, Social Sciences, Society & Culture

Most of us consider ourselves rational, yet superstitions still shape everyday behaviour. Psychologist Micah Goldwater explains why scientific thinking and ...

15 Mar 2026

Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne: Why Some Gen Z Men Are Returning to Traditional Gender Views

LGBTIQA+ Community, Popular Culture, Social Media, Society & Culture

New research suggests some Gen Z men are expressing more traditional views about gender roles than older generations. Associate Professor ...

15 Mar 2026

Ben Cork: What the Pride in Sport Survey Reveals About Inclusion in Australian Sport

LGBTIQA+ Community, Professional, Society & Culture, Sports & Recreation

New results from the Pride in Sport Index survey reveal how LGBTQIA+ players, coaches and volunteers are experiencing sport across ...