Could Validation Be the Key to Better Relationships?

Have you ever poured your heart out to someone, only to feel dismissed or unheard? Maybe you’ve shared a frustration, and instead of acknowledgement, you got advice you didn’t ask for. Or perhaps you’ve expressed excitement, only to be met with indifference. Moments...

5 Ways to Get More Love in Your Life

Love is one of the most fundamental human needs, yet many of us feel like we’re not receiving enough of it. Whether it’s romantic, platonic, or self-love, cultivating more love in your life starts with intentional choices and actions. Love isn’t just something that...

How neuroscience can help you to be happier

Happiness may feel like an elusive goal, but neuroscience reveals that much of our emotional well-being is rooted in how our brains function. Rather than relying on external events or circumstances, science shows us that happiness is something we can nurture from...
How neuroscience can help you to be happier

How neuroscience can help you to be happier

Happiness may feel like an elusive goal, but neuroscience reveals that much of our emotional well-being is rooted in how our brains function. Rather than relying on external events or circumstances, science shows us that happiness is something we can nurture from...

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Why it is so difficult to be happy

Why it is so difficult to be happy

Happiness is a universal goal—something we all seem to chase. Yet, for most of us, it feels elusive, fleeting, or even unattainable. Why is happiness so difficult to achieve? Let’s explore five key reasons, challenging common misconceptions and offering insights to...

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A New Year Reflection: Silence, Connection and Purpose

A New Year Reflection: Silence, Connection and Purpose

As the festive hum of Christmas fades and the New Year unfolds, many of us are left craving something more than resolutions and parties. For me, the start of the year is a time for deeper reflection—a chance to pause, reset, and realign with what truly matters. For...

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Do you practice self-care or self-sabotage?

Do you practice self-care or self-sabotage?

In today’s fast-paced world, we often find ourselves in a tug-of-war between taking care of ourselves and giving in to habits that undermine our well-being. The tricky part is that self-sabotage can be sneaky—it sometimes disguises itself as comfort, laziness, or even...

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Internal conflict and how to resolve it

Internal conflict and how to resolve it

Internal conflict affects us all, particularly during pivotal life transitions. Considering leaving a job, returning to study, relocating, having children, entering. or leaving a relationship, are all major life events where internal conflict is common.   How to...

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Don’t know what to do? How to make difficult decisions

Don’t know what to do? How to make difficult decisions

Life is not black and white and sometimes the decisions you need to make are hard. There are pivotal points in your life where, whichever decision you choose, there will be difficulty after you make your choice. Not wanting to navigate that difficulty leads to a lack...

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How to work with feelings

How to work with feelings

Your feelings are important data for understanding yourself, your boundaries and how to make good decisions. However, feelings are not facts. They are an individual, internal response to a given situation, which is why feelings vary from person to person. Ideally,...

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Stillness is the key to peace

Stillness is the key to peace

Making time for stillness gives you the ability to feel more centred, grounded and spacious in your life and is a way to create more peace in a world which desperately needs it. To cultivate stillness I regularly practice meditation and go on silent retreats. Silence...

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Self-love: The secret sauce of relationship success

Self-love: The secret sauce of relationship success

In the quest for fulfilling relationships, we often overlook a fundamental truth: the most important relationship you will ever have is the one with yourself. This relationship sets the tone for all others, influencing your interactions, your choices, and your overall...

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