Can You Make Anxiety Work to Your Advantage?

Can You Make Anxiety Work to Your Advantage?

Recent statistics from a range of mental health charities and governmental agencies suggest that anxiety is on the rise, especially following recent world events. Many people deal with anxiety by avoiding that which they are anxious about, and by being temporarily...
10 Ways to Better Regulate Your Emotions

10 Ways to Better Regulate Your Emotions

If the past year and a half with the lockdowns that many of us experienced and the naturally stressful life conditions, many of us have become aware that the very experience and expression of emotions are vital to our well-being and socialisation. If tuned finely, you...
14 Ways to Deal with Negative People in Your Life

14 Ways to Deal with Negative People in Your Life

Not everything in life can be perfect and sweet, and so is the case with the people in your life. We all can relate to the idea that some people in your life simply drain the energy out of you. No matter how hard you try, you are left feeling down, exhausted, and even...
How to Feel Younger?

How to Feel Younger?

During the first lockdown here in the UK, a couple of friends of mine mentioned that the conditions had made them “feel their age” and that they were ageing more than at any other time in their lives – a combination of trying to keep up with lively young children at...
How to find out who you really are.

How to find out who you really are.

“No one knows your truth but you. If you’re secure in yourself, no one and no(thing) can touch you.” ― Brittany Burgunder Finding yourself and knowing who you truly are gives you so much – when we get to know anyone better, we learn to trust, connect and be more...
How to overcome the need for approval

How to overcome the need for approval

“Criticism is something you can easily avoid by saying nothing, doing nothing, being nothing.” – Aristotle The constant need for approval can lead to some of our personal freedoms being destroyed. Approval seeking is something I see a great deal within my...
How to develop Self-Compassion

How to develop Self-Compassion

Self-compassion is something that has become increasingly important to me and my work with my clients throughout the past decade. I have certainly found that the more individuals understand themselves and the reasons for them being the way they are, the more likely...
How to Be More Consistent in Life

How to Be More Consistent in Life

This weekend just gone by was the final module of our current hypnotherapy practitioner diploma course. A number of our students are becoming graduates and are readying themselves to set up in business. One of the replies I give when asked about some of the more...
13 Ways to Find Happiness in the Simple Things

13 Ways to Find Happiness in the Simple Things

When times are difficult, everyone looks for varying ways to stay motivated and cheerful. Keeping a positive attitude can have a lot to do with how you see the world around you, but altering your vision of the world can sometimes be difficult. I know I find it...