In the aftermath of a break-up, Bec Melrose takes a meditation course to deal with her newfound pain, only to discover the horrors of other people's problems.

A seemingly innocuous blog post from David Cunningham threatens to tear his family apart.

Rebecca Shaw gets a brutal lesson in politics at a very young age.

Jessica Dettmann learns that her four-year-old daughter, when wronged, offers up cold and brutal retribution. 

(Jessica blogs, excellently, at www.lifewithgusto.wordpress.com)

Melina Wicks contronts a longstanding phobia with the aid of exposure therapy and an extremely dedicated therapist.

An obnoxious Christmas present helps James Colley preserve the memory of his grandfather.

Allan Clarke recounts a scorching day in Bourke where a hormone fueled tryst behind a rusty car goes horribly wrong.

Phil Spencer discovers that reinventing himself in Glascow is going to be more difficult than he first thought.

Patrick Lenton does not have a good track record with animals.

The less you know about this story going into it the better, but the one thing you should know is that it is very very very not safe for work, kids or the faint of heart.