Summer has arrived and you’ve just tried on your swimsuit for the first time. Oh no! You can hide most things under winter woollies but swimwear is just so unforgiving isn’t it? Don’t despair here are a few tips to get you beach ready in double quick time: Avoid more »
It seems everyone is posting soothing pictures with ‘be mindful’ as the caption in their social media accounts these days. Ok, so wellness has reached the masses but that doesn’t mean everyone knows what it is. What is the difference between meditation and mindfulness? Meditation This is when you more »
Relationship Stress Relationship stress is very common and all relationships will have episodes of stress at some point. Both partners must approach the situation properly to resolve it. Supporting your partner when they become stressed is a key feature in a relationship but how you manage and reduce it is more »
Walking is arguably one of the best and easiest forms of exercise. Not only does it strengthen your cardiorespiratory system and maintain the function of your body, it is also great for boosting your mood. Just 30 minutes a day, five days a week can improve overall health. more »
Determined athletes are driven to find anything which will increase their ability over their competition, as well as help them perform optimally. Athletes use Hypnosis and imagery to improve their skill and game. Some of them consider the hypnosis as a magical effect and a legitimate form of treatment which more »
A recent survey has found that more British adults are suffering from stress than ever before. This down to ‘always being on’. Work pressure, financial worries and health concerns all contribute to rising levels of stress. The survey carried out by Axa of 4,000 individuals reported that four out of more »
Reverse SAD – or summer SAD – is a less known version of Seasonal Affective Disorder The dark days are behind us as we move into spring/summer with the arrival of long pleasant evenings. For most, this is enough to lift our moods but for those with reverse SAD, more »
There will be, at some point in your life, a need to present. This may be in the form of your job or voluntary role. Even before you secure that position you present yourself for an interview. Whilst all the best-laid preparations ensure that you are clear on the more »
Excessive hand washing, from fear of contamination, is one of the most common forms of OCD-Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. OCD is not something that is “cured” but symptoms can be significantly reduced through CBT-Cognitive Behavioural Therapy-a type of Psychotherapy. CBT can be very challenging for those with OCD as therapists more »
Sometimes it’s late evening or almost time for bed but you know you won’t be able to sleep because you’re feeling peckish. What are the best foods you can eat that won’t ruin any healthy eating plan you are on? Here are a few ideas you might like to try: more »
