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Is your phone stopping you sleeping? Try this instead…
What if the key to better rest lies in something a little more old-fashioned – like a good book, asks Camilla Foster Words: Camilla Foster We’ve all been there a million times — after hopping into bed nice and early with a plan to curl up and get a good night’s snooze, you just nip […]
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In part two of Coaching in Action, award-winning coach Kim Morgan decides it’s time to get tough with super-busy client Ruth Words: Kim Morgan. Read part one here! Ruth didn’t turn up for her second coaching session. I tried messaging and emailing her to ask if everything was okay, but I had no response. The […]
Anna Williamson: How to connect for a summer of love
Whether you’re flying solo or coupled up, summer is the perfect season to embrace the romance and create unforgettable memories, says relationships expert Anna Williamson… Sunshine boosts your mood – fact. It stimulates the production of serotonin, a neurotransmitter that contributes to feelings of happiness, making the long holiday season the ideal time for romantic […]
Summer wellness: How to thrive, not just survive
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Dr Hazel Wallace: ‘If men had periods, it would be a very different world’
Medical doctor and hormonal health expert Dr Hazel Wallace tells Sally Saunders why women’s health is a feminist issue and we all need to get comfortable talking about it. Words: Sally Saunders. Images: Rebecca Hope We’ve all been there: sitting in the doctor’s surgery, patiently explaining your symptoms, explaining the impact whatever it is has […]
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How to stop overworking and reclaim your life – Coaching in Action
Award-winning Barefoot coach Kim Morgan meets workaholic Ruth, who is tied to her phone and never stops moving Ruth* rushed into our first coaching session — phone in one hand, coffee in the other — making apologetic signals that the call was about to end. I nodded and waited. Eventually she extricated herself from the […]
Try these 6 ways to boost your hormone health
Feeling a little off kilter? It’s time to turn detective and find out what’s really going on with our bodies and our hormone health, Sally Saunders discovers. Words: Sally Saunders. Images: Shutterstock, Pexels I’ve always considered myself to be quite in tune with my hormones. I’ve been adept at spotting the minor fluctuations that arise […]
How to help your child with loneliness
It’s usually associated with the elderly – but loneliness is a huge concern for many children too, writes Lisa Salmon Words: Lisa Salmon. Images: Pexels When you cast your mind back to your childhood, what do you remember? Sun-drenched days playing on the beach with a bucket and spade? Hours hanging out with your friends […]
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‘Relationships can exist in all sorts of scenarios’: Anna Williamson shares her experience of getting the best out of love
The worst thing you can do in a relationship? Nothing! Life coach, broadcaster and author Anna Williamson talks to Psychologies about checking in before you check out, the secret to lasting love, and the importance of self-care
Katie Piper on overcoming obstacles to achieving our goals
As Spring approaches you may find yourself returning to an exercise routine or setting new goals for the season ahead. But, sticking to new behaviours can be challenging, even if they are beneficial to our wellbeing. Here, Katie Piper shares her tips for moving past mental barriers and staying on track
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Podcast: How to believe in love, receive romance and keep the flame burning
Love can be one of life’s pleasures – and its challenges! We explore how to receive, enjoy and nurture a romance that lasts
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Is it time for a digital detox? Psychologist and Bake Off star Kimberley Wilson explores how to switch off and reconnect with life
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