How to calm your fight or flight response

How to calm your fight or flight response

How to calm your fight or flight response You may have heard the term Fight or Flight, which is essentially the way our body responds to threat or danger. Consider this, a bear wanders into the room… what would you do? How would you feel? Where would your attention...
Why is it hard to be self-compassionate?

Why is it hard to be self-compassionate?

Why is it hard to be self-compassionate? For many of us, the concept of compassion is a quality we admire. In fact, we often look up to people who, when times get tough, take the time to acknowledge the suffering of others, and treat them with respect, kindness, and...
Relationship repair tips

Relationship repair tips

Relationship repair tips Human beings have a natural desire to connect and bond with others. No wonder romantic relationships are so important to us. When we feel distant or disconnected from our partners, it can impact us significantly. Disagreements and difficulties...
Dry July

Dry July

Dry July Over the last month many of us have been participating in Dry July and challenging ourselves to go alcohol free. With the month coming to an end it may be a good time to consider how, and if, you’re going to return to drinking alcohol. Should I be thinking...
How to stop overthinking: Detached mindfulness

How to stop overthinking: Detached mindfulness

How to stop overthinking: Detached mindfulness We all over-think from time to time. Some of us overthink nearly everything and might be experiencing clinical levels of anxiety, while some of us might only over-think in response to certain situations (dwelling on that...