You meditate. You do yoga. You know to be mindful. And yet… Someone cuts you off on the freeway and you’re a maniac with a middle finger. What on earth is up with that? It’s easy to feel like a spiritual failure when your emotions take you for a ride. Being spiritual does not mean being emotion-less It can be … Read More
WHAT IS ANXIETY? AND HOW CAN YOU MANAGE IT?
WHAT IS ANXIETY? ‘A feeling of worry, nervousness or unease about something with an uncertain outcome’ Anxiety can lay dormant for many years, until a trigger sets it free inside of us. We may even have displayed and felt some of the smaller symptoms of anxiety but never linked them to anxiety. There are so many different forms of anxiety: … Read More
Do You Find That Fighting Change Is Like Wrestling The Ocean?
“The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are.” – John Pierpont Morgan We wrestle with change possibly more than with anything else in life… Is it the right thing to do? Will I regret this decision? How do I know what choice to make? I don’t like where I’m … Read More
How Mindfulness Changed My Life
My life before discovering mindfulness… In April 2016 I had a little embarrassing accident. I was on the bus on my way to work. I was so engrossed ordering something on my phone, that when the bus driver slammed on the breaks I smashed my head on the windscreen. A quick ambulance trip to the A&E and some glue later, … Read More
Calm And Focus Your Mind With This Short & Simple Breathing Exercise
One of the key ways to practice mindfulness in your everyday life is through meditation. Learn this short and simple breathing exercise that can calm and focus your mind immediately.