Then came my next step—a lecturer I became, First in my family to teach, to lead,
 First Kachin woman with a doctorate degree.

Andy Wu's embraces his public speaking journey and share his intimate details of understanding his inner self and love for his mother.

Leaders shared the art of effective recruitment, building a positive culture, supporting colleagues, committing to transparency and equity

From our youngest contributor, Sophie G, 13 years of age has chosen Anne Frank as her inspiration. Her poem titled "A Girl's Legacy."

From our youngest contributor, Isaac M, 13 years of age chose Queen Victoria as his inspiration. She was crowned Queen at 18 years old.

From our youngest contributor, Indi R, 13 years of age has chosen Malala Yousafzai as her inspiration for her narrative poem.

From our youngest contributor, Erin, 13 years old has written a narrative poem on Florence Nightingale as her inspiration.

We hope you enjoy the stories from extraordinary ordinary individuals from The Brilliant Foundation. It is an eclectic mix of moments ....

It was mid-morning. I was in my London apartment intensely waiting for a life changing text message to appear on my Samsung feature phone

Australian history from Dr Marion Kickett, a Barladong Elder when Alisha Ashworth gifted the 160 year old spear to Aboriginal family in York

Dr Marion Kickett is a Noongar woman from the Balardong language group. A tribute to her grandmother in NAIDOC Week - For Our Elders.

Life has a way of leaving deep imprints on our hearts and souls, particularly during our formative years.

WOOHOO! #WAAPA artist and #Floreat musician Rachael Coltrona just launched her music video clip "Complicated" earlier this week.

Tan Shuo from Chengdu, Sichuan province, near the Qinghai Tibet Plateau writes about his study experience at Curtin University and travels.

Associate Professor Jane Coffey and industry guest speakers bridge the gap by sharing their life stories with university students and guests

Christina Ho, an intelligent curious individual navigated her own life from a designer, flight attendant to a PILOT with major airline, HK

WAAPA Musicians raised over $1,000 for Foundation of Indigenous Sustainable Health (FISH) with L&A and The Brilliant Foundation

Finding Resilience and Comfort in the Midst of Grief: Reflections on a Meaningful Quote Found on My Late Father's Phone

Japan is one of my favourite countries and I just love everything about it

When people asked me if the flowers I was carrying through the shopping centre were for them, I looked them straight in the eyes and said: “