| Burnout, Happy, Mindfulness, Overwhelm, Self-care, Stress, Wellbeing, Wellness
Finding the time for self-care is a common theme I have coming up with clients. First of all, I’m so proud of people identifying the need for self-care in the first place. I think once you understand the importance of it, you just know that you need more of it in...
| Happy, Mindfulness, Overwhelm, Stress
We’ve all been there. Feeling like you’re at the fork in the road and not knowing which way to turn. You know you need to make a decision, but you just feel, well, stuck. Perhaps you need to plan or organise or create something and you just don’t know where to...
| Anxiety, Mindfulness, Stress, Trauma
In the time it took me to reverse out of my garage this morning, I was confronted with the news of the deaths of two Australian women as a result of domestic violence. I was so shocked and saddened and shed more than a tear or two. You see, in less than 30 seconds, I...
| Mindfulness, Positive Psychology, Stress
Self-compassion isn’t all just about being kinder and gentler to yourself. Sometimes, it’s about facing your fears and rising up and standing up and being true to yourself. You see, there are two equal and opposing elements of self-compassion and each part is...
| Anxiety, Depression, Happy, Mindfulness
What’s the difference between self-esteem and self-compassion anyway? Many self-help books of the 80s and 90s stressed the importance of self-esteem…which is a good thing, right? Absolutely! We know that having high self-esteem is so much better for your...
| Anxiety, Mindfulness, Stress
I know what you’re thinking. “Mindfulness, schmindfulness.” I know it’s become a bit of a trendy term like ‘green smoothie’ and ‘smashed avocado’, but did you know that the concepts of mindfulness have actually been around for thousands of years? Most religions...
