Stop Doing One Thing Today

Stop Doing One Thing Today

What is one thing you could STOP doing today that would really serve you? Very often, we are focussed on starting new habits, routines, behaviours or thinking patterns. That’s very important of course and it can result in real progress. However, it is also...
Slow Down To Speed Up

Slow Down To Speed Up

Creating space for ourselves to slow down is essential. If we are constantly being “busy” all the time, we inevitably will miss some great ideas and opportunities that are right in front of us. One of the best ways to speed up and to be more effective and...
Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before? by Dr Julie Smith

Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before? by Dr Julie Smith

Do you want to be more resilient? Do you want to have a better understanding of how our minds work? Do you want to have a practical toolkit that helps with dealing with thoughts and emotions in a healthy way. If so, Dr Julie Smiths “Why Has Nobody Told Me This...
Being Ready

Being Ready

“You’re never ready for what you have to do. You just do it. That makes you ready.” This is a quote from Journalist Flora Rheta Schreiber on starting before we feel ready. I saw it recently in a James Clear weekly newsletter. It really resonated with...
Emotional Intelligence and Self Expression

Emotional Intelligence and Self Expression

The second building block of Emotional Intelligence is Self Expression. We need to have the ability to express our thoughts and feelings in a constructive and socially acceptable way, based on our Self Perception. We become better at Self Expression when we work on...
Emotional Intelligence and Self Perception

Emotional Intelligence and Self Perception

The first building block of Emotional Intelligence is Self Perception. We need to know our authentic inner selves if we are to realise our full potential. We need to examine Self Perception in three key areas 1. Self Regard 2. Self Actualistation 3. Emotional Self...