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April 30, 20210 comments

Do You Struggle To Feel Calm And Confident In A Crisis? Discovering Your Core Values Could Be A Game Changer

Written by Lucy Higgins, ICF Life & Mindset Coach The pandemic has pushed many of us to breaking point. Women have felt stressed, overwhelmed and been running on adrenaline. Since training as a transformational life coach, I have a broad range of coaching tools and techniques based on psychological and...

April 27, 20210 comments

A Post Pandemic Thought On Mental Wellbeing and Working From Home

Written by Volker Ballueder With the pandemic, at least in the UK, seemingly coming to an end this summer, we need to think how we incorporate mental wellbeing into our daily lives. Pre-pandemic, the words of ‘mental wellbeing’ sounded a bit foreign to a lot of people, there isn’t...

April 16, 20210 comments

Do You Dread Small Talk At School Pick-up? 5 Ways To Ditch MeaningLESS conversation for MeaningFUL Conversation

By Lucy Higgins, ICF accredited Life & Mindset Coach The dreaded school gates. I don’t know one parent who looks forward to school drop off or pick up. The morning battles of breakfasting, tooth brushing and bag packing are bad enough without being forced into polite conversation. It’s exhausting. Who...

April 09, 20210 comments

Spring Clean For The Mind: How To Reflect, Reset And Re-energise

By Lucy Higgins, ICF accredited Life and Mindset Coach @bigtalkformums “In the rush to return to normal, use this time to consider which parts of normal are worth rushing back to.” Dave Hollis. In April 2020, you may remember this quote was doing the rounds on all social media platforms. Little did...

March 25, 20210 comments

One Dad’s Perspective Of A Year In Lockdown

Written by Volker Ballueder When being asked to write about a year in lockdown, I figured I look back at what happened back in February 2020. Having had a continuous cough for 6 weeks, and people moving away from me on the train, I had no idea that - most...

March 15, 20210 comments

How to Calm Kids Going Back To School: The Right State Of Mind For Learning

I don’t envy kids right now. After a year of uncertainty, home-schooling, and missing out on crucial socialisation, they’re expected to slot back into school and pick up their studies from where they left off. The ramifications of successive national lockdowns, however, will surely be long-lasting. Our nation is facing...

March 11, 20210 comments

How to Deal With Sensory Overload in Kids Going Back to School

There was a collective sigh of relief at 9am on Monday 8th March 2021 when children finally returned to the classroom. It was the day that parents everywhere had wanted for so long. A sense of normality, structure and routine could now resume, at least we hoped. For many children, seeing...

March 05, 20210 comments

How To Train Your Brain Into Controlling Your Stress Responses

A feeling almost anybody can relate to and is in an incomprehensible way almost normalized in today’s society is stress. Every day, we find ourselves facing many challenges on both personal and professional level which can build up to a feeling of stress or anxiety. The work keeps piling up...

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