Coromind Editorial – Issue 21, 2024

Kia ora. Coromind is back, shaking things up in the Hauraki-Coromandel! We celebrate art and its benefits every month, despite some who dare to say that the arts aren’t important in society and shouldn’t even be taught in schools. But we know better – they fear the revolutionary power of the arts.
Coromind’s rapid growth tells me we’re doing something right. Our team loves receiving your emails and submissions – they keep our community lively and dynamic.
Ginney Deavoll – Featured Artist Issue 21

I paint because it brings me happiness, fulfilment and allows me to share the messages I have for the world in the most authentic way possible. Also, because I don’t know how not to. When I haven’t painted for a while I feel like there’s a big storm cloud brewing behind me full of ideas, adding up and threatening to push me over.
From Marbles to Medals

The Story of Rocky Lane and Cue Sports
Even as the excitement of the Summer Olympics blazed onto our screens, a world class pool star in Whitianga continued to hope he would see Cue Sports on the Olympic podium in the near future.
A Motherhood Series: Stay At Home vs Career

My husband and I were fortunate enough to both be home full-time with our toddler and four month old baby while I was on six months of Paid Parental Leave (PPL).
How 5 Minutes of Meditation a Day Can Transform Your Mind – Health Essentials with Kaitlyn Gooch

Hello again, I hope this article finds you well! This month I want to dive into a topic that is a personal favourite – Meditation!
Now, before you skip past, I ask that you give me a chance, even if you’ve tried meditation before and it hasn’t worked for you.