What to make of an emotional rollercoaster

Earlier this week I tweeted this:   When keeping positive is a challenge, just move one shade of emotion closer to it. Next day, one more… šŸ™‚   Want to know why?   Yup…I wasn’t having the best day. Even a super positive person has their...

Happiness and success

Hello, my name’s Emma, and I’m addicted to learning. This might sound like a strange thing to be addicted to, but the mind is a strange thing, and in reality, anyone could become addicted to anything.   I’m lucky in that my habit isn’t destructive, it’s actually...

Therapy – the taboo and the reality

I wanted to write this week about therapy – going to therapy and talking about it.   Being in training and in my field of work, it’s really important to undergo personal therapy, not only so you can experience the process from the other side, but more...

On making people feel comfortable…

Have you ever wondered over those people you meet, every once in a while, who for some inexplicable reason, you end up telling all your secrets to, without even realising it?   I have, a lot. Being a therapist and working in coaching, it’s really important...

3 Things to learn from yoga (without even attempting a downward dog!)

ā€œDon’t seek, don’t search, don’t ask, don’t knock, don’t demand – relax. If you relax, it comes. If you relax, it is there. If you relax, you start vibrating with it.ā€ ~Osho   Most of you will know I’m a bit of a yogi. I say ā€˜bit’ because really, unless I’d been...