Sometimes you need a quick shift, whether you’re feeling down or overwhelmed. The great news is, you already have powerful tools at your disposal. Try one of these simple, effective, and completely free ways to change your mood right now.
London Mums Magazine editor Monica Costa‘s happy smile at Trevi Fountain in Rome
1. Tune Into Music
Music is an instant mood lifter. It can…
Got a minute? Let’s play a timed game. It is called “what can you do in one minute”. Time management is such an important part of a life balance, and yet, we still can’t seem to manage our time.
Some people are always late, others super early, and others that plan their time to an extreme and can’t be flexible for changing it.
London Mums magazine editor Monica Costa takes her…
Many people view vaping as a “safer” or “healthier” alternative to traditional cigarettes. This perspective, however, is not supported by scientific evidence. While the health risks of smoking are well-documented and devastating, vaping is not a harmless substitute. It introduces a new set of dangers, and its long-term health consequences are still being uncovered. This is…
The cost of smoking beyond financial.
I write this after running into a neighbour who just has had a baby. I said “I didn’t know you smoked?”. He said, “I don’t / didn’t, but I am under a little stress at work, and adjusting to being a daddy”. I told him that I totally got it as I was in the same boat once and it was why I became a hypnotherapist.
National Stress Awareness Month, observed every April, is dedicated to raising awareness about stress, its effects, and the importance of managing it effectively. Stress is a natural response to challenges, but chronic stress can have severe consequences on mental and physical health. By acknowledging this issue and promoting stress management techniques, individuals and companies can work toward…
I see so many people who hate their jobs. As workplace stress and burnout continue to rise, companies are increasingly investing in corporate wellness programmes to support employee well-being and boost productivity. Amongst the various wellness strategies, hypnotherapy is gaining recognition as an effective tool for managing stress, improving focus, and enhancing overall workplace performance.
Hypnotherapy, a therapeutic technique utilising hypnosis to create a heightened state of focus and suggestibility, offers a powerful avenue for positive change and improved well-being. By bypassing the critical conscious mind, hypnotherapy allows direct access to the subconscious, where deeply ingrained patterns, beliefs, and behaviours reside. This access facilitates the reprogramming of negative…
As we step into a new workweek, I’m reminded of something a wise Irishman once said:
“The world works hard during the week and rests on the weekend; we rest during the week and work hard on the weekend.”
It’s a humorous thought, but it carries a meaningful message.
Work shouldn’t feel like a constant struggle, nor should it fill you with stress or dread. If you don’t enjoy…
I wrote this after dealing with my internet provider for my blog – LOL.
What is your favourite saying when faced with a challenge or frustrating or difficult situation? We often underestimate the power of these phrases to help us laugh or move on from something we really shouldn’t let bring us down. It’s your life, and you need to enjoy it and let go of toxic…
Fear can be crippling for children, impacting everything from a child’s confidence to their academic performance. In order to give your children the best chances of achieving their potential then, removing a fear of failure is nothing short of crucial.
What is fear?
The Amygdala plays a large part in the fear response and has been called the “CEO of the brain”, as it can override the rest…