Your wellness – whether spiritual, physical or mental – is a vital component of leading a healthy, fulfilled life. Looking after your wellness might involve tackling a low self-esteem, dealing with anxiety or cutting out negative influences in your life. Get started on your wellness journey by reading the blogs in this section, written by psychology experts.
“You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.” Buddha Self-love is a term many of us have heard of, but how many of us actively practise loving ourselves? Whether you have experienced a difficult childhood with little love from parental figures or you suffer from low self-esteem, this …
Money is not just a physical object that we spend. It can also be what fuels our survival and sustains our lives. When we don’t have enough, we all go into a downward spiral. Let’s talk about money addiction. Have you ever looked around your house and thought to yourself, “how much did I spend …
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The uncertainty and restrictions of the COVID era has made the challenges of adolescence even tougher for today’s teens, and teenage anxiety has become a consistently worrying topic. Recently published research from the US Surgeon General’s Youth Mental Health Advisory panel found that anxiety and depressive symptoms doubled during the pandemic. According to the report, …
When giving workshops on how the brain works and how we age, many attendees share with me that their favorite part of the talk was on how to keep your brain vibrant. Here are some of my top tips, plus the secret to a sharper mind! The Secret To A Sharper Mind Get up early …
An article on why children may experience anxiety, how to spot the signs of anxiety in children, and developing tools for them to deal with the ‘big feelings’. Introduction Mental health is more than the absence of mental health disorders, the World Health Organisation (WHO) defines it as a state of wellbeing where individuals realise …
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Knowing how to stay focused with greater mindfulness in our current times is as challenging as ever. There is a vast amount of distraction from social media, technology, multifaceted advertisements across our townships and cities and also pressure to be a ‘success,’ from a view point of made up pre-requisites by large companies. Sometimes positive …
Meditation and mindfulness work in tandem to help you clear your mind, find greater focus, and give you the tools you need to stay present and live life in the moment. The benefits are endless, here are just a few of them. Helps us to cope with stress – often leading to lower blood pressure …
There is often a strong push to be successful and our attention is often on future outcomes. If we achieve this task, if we gain that promotion, if we reach that milestone then we will be happy. Work and family pressures can result in us constantly thinking about tomorrow and next week. ‘What is for …
Why do I overthink everything? How can I enjoy life more and be in a state of flow? How is overthinking stopping me from living the life I wish to live? Going gung ho and rushing into things is not always a wise idea. It is important that in certain situations we let our hair …
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 breath. Intense jobs, commutes, family pressures and advertisements of solutions in purchasing shiny new products …
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