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What jealousy really means & how to stop feeling jealous

Jealousy is a normal feeling, do not feel any shame around this feeling. It is what you do next that is important, and your actions that define you, not your feelings. Jealousy often arises due to a fear of losing … Read More

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Learn to love you – the importance of self-care

How to love yourself and how to take time for yourself? What is self care? We live in such a fast paced world and we are often living in the tomorrow and not getting time to pause and catch our … Read More

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Identifying, avoiding and beating burnout

Am I burnt out? What does burnout feel like? We are living in a fast paced world with pressure to work long hours and lots of social media and technological distractions. We can often compare our lives to the lives … Read More

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Ways to cope when people let you down

When people let you down it can be painful. When friends disappoint you or there is a family disappointment it can leave us feeling as if there is a lack of empathy and care towards ourselves. We will learn in … Read More

STOP giving yourself a hard time

The pursuit of perfectionism is hampering your happiness (and what you can do about it)

Do you give yourself a hard time? Most people do! We judge ourselves mercilessly about any number of things: our weight, our looks, our career, our work, our body, our relationships, our sex lives, our lack of fitness, our parenting, … Read More

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Accepting what is and accepting life

In this article we will learn to accept what is, the power of acceptance and peaceful living. “The only thing that is constant is change.” Heraclitus We often worry about things that never really happen. We bring baggage from our … Read More

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Sleep and the mind – What happens to your brain when you sleep?

Not so long ago, it was believed that when we fall asleep our brains and bodies shutdown to allow us to recover from the previous day. Today, science understands much more about sleep, sleep patterns and what happens to your … Read More

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Life Journeys: Indre Talks To Judith Gericke

In this conversation Personal Trainer Judith Gericke talks about how strength training can be the foundation of your resilience and catalyst for your well-being. Training is much more than the aesthetics of the body. It can help you handle challenges … Read More

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“What is wrong with me?” How to deal with these thoughts?

“I recently read in the book My Stroke of Insight by brain scientist Jill Bolte Taylor that the natural life span of an emotion—the average time it takes for it to move through the nervous system and body—is only a … Read More

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Help for those who feel like they don’t fit in anywhere

“Belonging has always been a fundamental driver of humankind” Brian Chesky We all want to be loved, have healthy relationships and a sense of purpose in our lives. Life itself can be visualised as a wave where it ebbs and … Read More