April is National Stress Awareness month. A month when we are encouraged to look at how stress is affecting our work and family life and look at what we can do about reducing it. When I was asked to take part in a radio show to talk about my business, I jumped at the chance …
Are you stuck on a not-so-merry-go-round of saying ‘Yes’ to requests? Does being seen as the go-to person excite you and get you more requests? Do you sometimes feel stressed but push through to fulfil your commitment? I said ‘yes’ to too many things to help other people, and when I couldn’t get them all …
We all encounter stressful situations. Stress is your body’s automatic way of reacting when you are feeling threatened. Stress is a natural reaction and prepares you for ‘flight or fight’. Your nervous system releases stress hormones such as adrenaline and cortisol to prepare your body for an emergency. Your heart pounds faster to allow blood …
Has one of these widely-held (but completely wrong) beliefs about meditation put you off? Curious about the benefits of meditation but not sure it’s for you? The truth is (and much research has been done around this) meditation has many mental, emotional, spiritual and physical benefits which can be easily accessed by anyone. So, let …
I love a good quote. They help to focus my mind so I can gain clarity and either enhance or change my mindset. Quotes come in all shapes and sizes and cover a multitude of situations and circumstances. No matter how you are feeling (anxious, stressed, worried, self-conscious, happy, excited etc.) there is a quote …
It’s that time of year again. When the shops have lots of advent calendars filled with things designed to make us feel happy in the run up to Christmas. In past times advent calendars were aimed at children and filled with chocolates and mini toys. Over the last few years an increasing number of calendars …
Reflexology is the most popular treatment that I offer. I love having any treatment, reflexology, reiki, different types of massages, and I don’t give a second thought to getting ready and on the couch. I think this comes from having a lot of treatments whilst training and also being a treatment model for a friend …
People talk about the calm before a storm but with the holiday season fast approaching, for many people, it can be more like the storm before the storm! I hear mothers talking about all the things they must do during the last two weeks of the school term. Sports day or school plays, getting presents …
December can be a busy time of the year for many people. It can be a whirlwind of deadlines, parties, expenses and chaos to deal with. So how can you keep a grip and enjoy the build-up to the festive season? For people who are working, you can spend more time doing extra work in …
Now available online too! To support your staff, colleagues or you, I can visit your workplace to provide hands-on treatments or provide support online. Stress (emotional and physical) in the workplace is now more common and has been well documented. Stress in the workplace can be very disruptive not only to the working environment but also …
When you feel stressed it’s always good to talk. Sometimes talking to a stranger who cares can put a different perspective on things. This is when you can start thinking clearer, get clarity on your situation and light-bulb moments can happen. In a recent survey over 33% of the British population experienced stress for one day …
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