Category Archives: Personal Development

Eating healthy, keeping fit? Brilliant, now what about your brain?

Happy old couple smilingWhen my clients start to get their life back under their control, become happier, lose fears and enjoy their future, indeed when they are already doing great and want to achieve even more in their lives, there are two key

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How to Overcome the Fear of Therapy

Rustic wooden sign in an autumn park with the words Afraid- Brave offering a choice of action and attitude with arrows pointing in opposite directions in a conceptual image.

One of the most common questions that I have from people when they find out what I do is “So who are the types of people you work with?”, to which my reply is “Everybody: you, me, and everyone that

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4 Scientifically Proven Ways to Have a Happier Morning

Great days start from the morningThis is a nice little article on getting more from your day. Within my Hypnotherapy room, I put emphasis on the 3 key areas that my customers should be mindful of in order to have wonderfully balanced, happy, ‘in-control’ life:

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This is the most uplifting playlist ever, according to a neuroscientist

We all know that music can change our mood. If we have a positive association with the tune (and by positive I mean not a traumatic or negatively emotional attachment) then we generally feel better and more able to cope

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Are you a perfectionist? – Then you better read this

stressed workerThis article is interesting in that in my day to day work with clients, many of them do indeed consider themselves perfectionists. This leaves them very little scope of tolerance of themselves if they don’t quite meet their extremely high … Read the rest


25 Signs You are Already Successful and You’re Simply Unaware

We have all had that period in our lives where we feel, regardless of what happens, we simply have nothing positive going for us. It’s easy to criticize yourself in just about anything–from your competence in the workplace to how … Read the rest


10 Ways to Stop Over Thinking & Start Living

This is a great article on the problems of over thinking things and the problems that can cause. In my studies in Hypnotherapy, we now understand that when we think things over in our minds eye, great solutions can be … Read the rest


Life Coach Yourself – Exercise – Affirmations; remind yourself how great you are!

Life can be exhausting and it is easy to forget all the great things that make you, YOU! We may be working hard, we may feel undervalued, unappreciated and this can lead us to feel rather negatively about ourselves. This … Read the rest


Life Coach Yourself – Exercise – Lose those Limiting Beliefs and free yourself from those negative thoughts!

One of the problems with being human is that we forget how great we are. When we are very young, we only have ourselves to reference to, so when we do something positive we reward ourselves with the belief that … Read the rest


Life Coaching Yourself – Exercise – The Year isn’t finished yet so complete those goals!

2015 is just around the corner so it’s a perfect time to reflect on the year. Write down a list of all the great achievements that you have accomplished this year. Now congratulate yourself!

Next, write down all of the … Read the rest