“You have got to pull yourself together”. That was a general comment I made in a conversation a little while ago. I was told, perhaps tongue in cheek, that this doesn’t sound like something a therapist would say. Really? I [READ MORE]
Not everyone who has the chance will want to talk about dying, or say good-bye when it is their own impending death. This is not easy either for those who want to say good-bye. Here is what happened to [READ MORE]
False hope is worse than no hope. Because it does not help us learn to live with difficult truths. Yet some people think giving or receiving false hope is better than no hope. I disagree. False hope vs reassurance [READ MORE]
Not knowing what to say? Why do we tend to turn this into a problem? How about honouring our feeling and realising this does not stop us from being with the other in a way that is helpful and meaningful, for us both? [READ MORE]
News can damage your health. That’s what I am told by a lot of people who have quit news. I have not stopped listening to the news, but I have changed the way I do it. And here is why. [READ MORE]
Litter picking someone else’s rubbish – is it silly, responsible or tidying a way a problem? I am not top of the tidy homes list, but I find litter unsettling. It causes disharmony. For me litter picking is an [READ MORE]
Regrets – I have many. You probably too. Some I can live with more easily. Others keep me restless and breathless, with a lump in my throat and a racing heart. 1. Why are some regrets more difficult than others? And [READ MORE]
Sundays and Bank Holidays are the hardest [READ MORE]
For many of us, these are frightening times. Whoever you are, where ever you live, there will be something of concern to you. Here are 10 steps to help you through. [READ MORE]
An obstacle can come in different shapes and sizes. And sometimes it is us, who is the biggest obstacle of all. Why is that so, and what can we do about it? We all experience obstacles in our lives [READ MORE]
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