Posted on February 5, 2018
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One of the things I work with regularly is addiction. Addiction can come in a range of shapes and sizes but there are some principles that remain the same, regardless of the poison in question. We all have the tendency to form habits, but… Continue Reading “ADDICTION: an insidious, sneaky bastard”
Posted on December 31, 2017
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It’s surprising how difficult it can be, to utter the word”no”. Such a little syllable can cause so much inner turmoil! I speak again and again in therapy about setting boundaries, and yet even I struggle sometimes to refuse people things. But it’s so… Continue Reading “SELF CARE: How to say No (kind of)”
Posted on December 16, 2017
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It’s a well known cliche that you cannot love others unless you love yourself. I’m not entirely sure about that one, but what I would like to add to that is that it’s incredibly difficult to accept love from others unless you can see… Continue Reading “Self acceptance and the Inner Bitch: 4 ways to feel better”
Posted on December 8, 2017
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How many roles do you fulfil every day? How many times do you feel that you are so busy tending to others’ needs that you don’t have time for your own? How often do you take the time to do the things that you… Continue Reading “Giving yourself Away”