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Mindfulness for Wellbeing Course in Cullercoats
It seems that everywhere we look we can read about the benefits of mindfulness. Steeped in ancient tradition the practice has been...
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When you just have to be mindful
This week, I was guiding a mindful walking and movement on the beach session in Whitley Bay. I was enjoying the bracing feeling of the...
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Safe?
When we practise lovingkindness we wish for ourselves and others to be safe. Often in everyday life we would like ourselves and our nearest
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Settling the Mind
An online search for images of mindfulness conjures up pictures that suggest calm, peace and serenity. The reality, as many who have...
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Good Choices
In my work as a psychologist I so often see people struggling to make life changes that they would reallly like to make. I encounter the...
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As You Like It.
I was recently leading a mindfulness session on the beach in my local town of Whitley Bay. As we walked and moved mindfully we were...
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The Body and the Mind
Working as a psychologist in pain management, on several occasions I have been asked whether I think a person's pain is 'in their mind'....
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Calm down!
Do you remember when somebody last told you to calm down? Chances are it didn't help. We often feel that we, or others need to calm...