Thriving relationships

Thriving relationships

Relationships; without them we wouldn't survive as a species, or as people. I'm not just talking about couples here; relationships with family, friends and colleagues are paramount to our survival. A lot of research has gone into the impact of lonelinessĀ and the reason for this is that humans are built for interaction. So, on the [...]

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We were at a party. I was feeling good. I was ready to dance with the party animal, talk to the shy person, have a giggle with the flirt. But people kept turning away from me. Crinkling their nose in disgust. Sighing. Tutting. I began to feel left out. My smile had turned into a [...]

Christmas Gifts

Christmas Gifts

It's officially the countdown to Christmas. The decorations have gone up, the lights are on and the shops are busy. If you are looking for gift inspiration for your friends and relatives, I am offering a limited supply of gift certificates. You can pay online, and I will email or post you the certificate to [...]

Back to School Offer

Back to School Offer

  September marks the month people go back to school; a change only in the amount ofĀ traffic or shared space on trains and buses for some, whilstĀ the start of a new year for many students, teachers and parents. August was, unusually, a busy month for me.Ā  I was expecting a dearth of work, but it [...]

Tips on sleeping well

Tips on sleeping well

Getting a good quality night's sleep is integral to keeping stress and anxiety at bay. Your body repairs itself during sleep. Your memory improves. Your mind processes situations and sorts them out, creating space for new ideas and your stress hormones go down as your mind and body slow. So, just for a week, try [...]

A hypnotherapy case study

A hypnotherapy case study

I am often asked how life coaching and hypnotherapy can help with life situations, so I thought I’d start a mini-series of case studies for illustration purposes. Client information is always kept confidential, so please note these are fictional stories based loosely on real life examples. David came to see me to gain some confidence [...]