Unique StarShine, Gold Coast (2025)

11/09/2025

R U OK? Day is more than a day.
It’s a reminder of the power of connection we all carry.

The power to notice.
The power to ask.
The power to truly listen.
Because we never really know the battles someone else might be carrying.
A smile you share could be the one that lifts their spirit. A gentle “Are you OK?” might be the moment that helps them feel seen.

It doesn’t take hours.
It doesn’t require the perfect words.
It simply takes care.
And care changes lives.

At 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲, we believe support should always feel within reach. A safe place where no one has to walk their journey alone.
Today is a beautiful reminder to pause and be that safe place for someone else and genuinely ask, “are you really ok?”

So today, and every day, choose kindness.
Lean in.
Start the conversation.
You never know just how much your words might mean.

I am always here to hear.

𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁….keep impacting your world.

Jewels

07/09/2025

Every report, image, and document tells part of your journey.

But when they’re scattered in emails, piles of paper, or different apps, it’s overwhelming, and sometimes vital details get missed.

That’s why the 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗔𝗽𝗽 gives you the freedom to file and save in a way that feels best for you.

✔️ Create folders and subfolders that make sense for your family.
✔️ Colour-code them so the important things stand out instantly.
✔️ Name them in words that come naturally to you, not a system that feels forced.

Because support should never be one-size-fits-all. It should fit you.

The 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗔𝗽𝗽 makes finding what you need simple, so you can spend less time searching and more time on what really matters, living, connecting, and shining bright together.

If you are ready to make organising effortless, download the 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗔𝗽𝗽 today and see how easy life feels when everything is in its place.

𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁….keep impacting your world.

Jewels

07/09/2025

💙 Huge love and gratitude to all the Dads, Stepdads, Foster Dads, Guardians, Carers, Uncles, and everyone in a parental role.
Thank you for your love, guidance, strength, protection, and of course the legendary dad-jokes!

Today we celebrate you and hope you get to enjoy time with those you love most.

We also hold close in our hearts those who find today difficult—through loss, distance, or absence. Sending you love, comfort, and compassion. 💙

Family looks different for everyone—let’s cherish the love we have and treasure every moment.

✨️ Shine Bright....keep impacting your world.

07/09/2025

💙 Huge love and gratitude to all the Dads, Stepdads, Foster Dads, Guardians, Carers, Uncles, and everyone in a parental role.
Thank you for your love, guidance, strength, protection, and of course the legendary dad-jokes!

Today we celebrate you and hope you get to enjoy time with those you love most.

We also hold close in our hearts those who find today difficult—through loss, distance, or absence. Sending you love, comfort, and compassion. 💙

Family looks different for everyone—let’s cherish the love we have and treasure every moment.

✨️ Shine Bright....keep impacting your world.

06/09/2025

Living on the edge...

𝗠𝗲𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴: This idiom can mean two very different things. For some, it’s about adventure, excitement, and pushing boundaries. For others, it’s about instability, risk, or even danger. The edge can be a place of growth, or a place where we lose our footing.

𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝗘𝘅𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘀: We’ve all experienced this in some form. Sometimes it looks like skydiving out of a plane or hiking into the unknown. Other times, it’s starting a business, speaking up with a truth no one else wants to say, or daring to live life differently to those around us.

Physical Risk and Adventure:
● Outdoor challenges—rafting, climbing, canyoning, exploring wild places.
● Extreme sports that demand courage—skydiving, base jumping, mountain summits.
● Or even reckless choices—like pushing the limits on the road and endangering ourselves and others.

Personal, Emotional and Mental Growth:
● Choosing authenticity over “fitting in,” even when it goes against the grain.
● Learning to be present—letting go of the constant pressure of past and future.
● Facing fears, instead of running from them, and discovering new strength in the process.
● Stretching beyond what feels comfortable to unlock growth we didn’t know we were capable of.

Financial Ambition and Risk:
● Taking the leap to back yourself in business.
● Borrowing or investing to create future opportunities.
● Exploring bold, uncertain markets like crypto or high-risk stocks.

Living on the edge can be thrilling and life-changing, but it can also spiral into recklessness if we’re not mindful.

The key is balance. Knowing when to lean into risk for growth, and when to step back to protect your wellbeing.

So I’ll leave you with this question:

'Where in your life are you ready to step closer to the edge, and where might it be wiser to hold back?'

I would love to hear from your experience, if you feel called to share.

𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁….keep impacting your world.

Jewels

05/09/2025

I invite you to pause and read that quote again.
Let it really sink in.

The way you speak to yourself shapes the way you see yourself.
And yet, so often, we extend kindness to everyone else while speaking to ourselves in ways we’d never dream of speaking to a friend or a loved one.

Your inner voice matters.
It’s not background noise, it’s the soundtrack you live by.

So here’s a friendly reminder:
- Speak to yourself with compassion.
- Celebrate your wins, even the small ones.
- Give yourself grace when things don’t go to plan.

Because you deserve the same kindness you so freely give to others.

So why not choose words that lift you higher? Treat yourself like someone worth loving, because you absolutely are.

What’s one kind thing you can say to yourself right now? Feel free to share in the comments, as you might inspire someone who really needs to hear it today.

Why not fill our feeds with positive self-talk.

𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁....keep impacting your world.

Jewels

31/08/2025

Behind every therapy session, specialist appointment, or support meeting are the little details that matter most.
Progress milestones, program reminders, daily exercises, or the “homework” that helps clients in between sessions.

Too often, these details get lost in emails, sticky notes, or conversations that are hard to track.
That’s why the 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗔𝗽𝗽’𝘀 Note Taking feature is such a game-changer.

It’s not just about writing things down. It’s about:
✔️ Keeping clear, accessible records of progress.
✔️ Capturing key points for reports without the overwhelm.
✔️ Sharing exercise or stretching programs in one simple place.
✔️ Creating to-do lists and reminders that clients can follow easily.
✔️ Supporting loved ones with the right information at the right time.

Because when communication is clear, care is easier. And when care is easier, families can spend less time chasing paperwork, and more time simply being together.

💫 Imagine the difference when every therapist, specialist, and support worker can capture and share what matters most with just a few taps.

Are you ready to make support simpler, safer, and more connected for your family? Download the Unique StarShine App today and as an added bonus receive your first 30 days for free!

𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁….keep impacting your world.

Jewels

30/08/2025

𝗠𝗲𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴: To forget past offences, reconcile differences, and release grudges.

𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝗘𝘅𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲: This advice is often given to someone struggling with the pain caused by another’s actions.

I’ve heard these words many times, usually from family who caused damage they never apologised for. Instead, I was expected to sweep everything under the carpet, including my feelings, and simply “let bygones be bygones.”

As a child, it felt deeply unfair. I was told to be the “bigger person,” to forgive without an apology, to rise above the threats and abuse, and pretend it didn’t matter. If I couldn’t “get over it” quickly, I was punished for holding on too long.

As I grew older, I realised the truth: the family dynamics, the pain, the expectations weren’t going to change.

But I discovered something powerful, I had a voice. I didn’t have to carry responsibility for the behaviour of others. I didn’t have to quietly let bygones be bygones at the cost of my own wellbeing.

Now, I choose to forgive, but not forget. Forgiveness brings peace. Forgetting would leave me open to harm again. Instead, I’ve built boundaries that protect me physically, mentally, emotionally, and at the core of my heart.

And those boundaries have created something even greater, a safe space for my children. A family built on love, safety, and respect, so they’ll never experience what I went through.

Letting bygones be bygones doesn’t mean pretending the past didn’t happen. It means learning from it, protecting yourself, and choosing a new way forward.

Have you ever been told to “let bygones be bygones”? How did that play out for you? I’d love to hear your story.

𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁… keep impacting your world

Jewels

28/08/2025

We all know that feeling…

When a random thought sneaks in. Maybe it’s encouraging, maybe it’s critical. Sometimes it’s the kind of thought that makes you smile, and sometimes it’s the one that tries to weigh you down.

You don’t always get to choose what shows up, but you do get to choose which ones you give your energy to.

Imagine your thoughts like guests at a party. Some will lift the vibe, others… not so much. You get to decide who stays and who gets shown the door.
So today, why not focus on those thoughts that make you feel lighter. The ones that remind you you’re capable, loved, and stronger than you think.
As those are the thoughts worth holding onto.

I would love to hear from you, what positive thoughts are you choosing to focus on today?

𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁....keep impacting your world.

Jewels

24/08/2025

Everyone deserves a support system that’s simple, safe, and empowering.

Too often, the paperwork, appointments, and endless conversations with therapists, specialists, and support workers becomes overwhelming.
That’s why we created a space where everything and everyone comes together.

One App.
One safe place.
One stronger network.

At 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲, we believe support should be seamless, connection should be meaningful, and life should feel lighter for you and your loved ones.

Let us help you reclaim your time, energy, and peace of mind.

Start your 30 day free trial today and experience the difference of having your whole support network in one place.

𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁....keep impacting your world.

Jewels

23/08/2025

'Build a bridge'....

𝗠𝗲𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴: A bridge is a powerful symbol for building relationships and creating meaningful connections. It’s about fostering understanding, appreciation, and unity between people, groups, and even within ourselves.

𝗜𝗻 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝘄𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗴𝗲𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗹𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀:
• Be open to new friendships. Sometimes the conversations we least expect turn into the most transformative connections.
• Lean into conflict resolution. It’s not always easy, but healing relationships allows true bridges to form.
• Seek understanding of different cultures, beliefs, and traditions. When we step into someone else’s perspective, we break down stereotypes and open doors for genuine appreciation.
• Mend generational gaps. By engaging in conversations across ages, we honour wisdom from those before us and encourage those still finding their way.

𝗪𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝘀𝗼 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗴𝗲𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗹𝘃𝗲𝘀:
• Be brave enough to face your fears. Each time you do, you grow in resilience and confidence.
• Care for your well-being by managing stress with healthy coping practices for both mind and body.
• Set meaningful goals and take steady steps forward. Progress is built one step at a time.
• Extend compassion to yourself. Treat yourself with the same kindness you would a loved one.

Building bridges takes courage, openness, and compassion. When we strengthen the connections around us and within us, we create space for growth, healing, and possibility.

So perhaps ask yourself, What bridge can I start building? If you would like to share I would love to hear this in the comments.

At 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲, we believe every connection matters, whether it’s with your community, your support network, or yourself. Our App is here to make those bridges easier to build and stronger to sustain.

𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁....keep impacting your world.

Jewels

22/08/2025

There is so much power in pausing.

In the middle of life’s noise and demands, it’s easy to forget the strength it took to arrive where you are today.
The days you thought you couldn’t get through, but did.
The moments that felt impossible, yet here you are.

Every barrier broken.
Every mountain climbed.
Every challenge overcome.
These are not small things.

They are proof of your resilience. They are reminders of just how capable you truly are.
Take a breath. Recognise yourself. Celebrate how far you’ve already come.

Because self-recognition isn’t just about the past, it fuels your ability to keep moving forward with strength, courage, and hope for what’s ahead.

Let this be your little reminder that you are stronger than you realise, and you are certainly not alone.

If you are looking to create more space for support, clarity, and connection? Then discover how the 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗔𝗽𝗽 can help free up you and your loved ones time and shine brighter, every day.

For more information visit the App store, or feel free to send me a DM.

𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁....keep impacting your world.

Jewels

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