What are your morning rituals? What does the first hour of your day look like? My morning rituals are as follows. I get out of bed, and the first thing I do is a small angel card reading 📚 for the day. It is a great way to start the day with positive affirmations. ThenContinue reading “Morning rituals”
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A writer, a ballerina or a vet.
When you were five, what did you want to be when you grew up? When I was five years old, there were a few things I wanted to be. Firstly, I wanted to be a ballerina, I was learning ballet and tap dancing at the time. I also thought about becoming a vet, but IContinue reading “A writer, a ballerina or a vet.”
Perplexed
What’s something most people don’t understand? I am a little perplexed by today’s blog topic. A few years ago, I would’ve said that mental health issues are something that most people don’t understand. However, in my experience, I have helped a lot of people to better understand mental health and that most people I meetContinue reading “Perplexed”
A healer
One skill I definitely have is empathy. Working in mental health, I put this empathy to good use. However, I wish I had the ability to be a healer of people with issues in their life. Sure it is great to be able to empathise with people but I wish that rather than just beingContinue reading “A healer”
Quality Timehttps://www.google.com/adsense/new/u/0/pub-3691500166505297/privacymessaging
What do you wish you could do more every day? What I wish I could do more of is to have a lot more quality time with Lily and my loved one’s. I am busy throughout the week and wish I could spend more time with Lily just touching her and talking quietly to her.Continue reading “Quality Timehttps://www.google.com/adsense/new/u/0/pub-3691500166505297/privacymessaging”
A TRIBUTE TO PAUL HESTERhttps://www.google.com/adsense/new/u/0/pub-3691500166505297/privacymessaging
Today, I am reminiscing about Paul Hester, the drummer from Crowded House, who tragically committed suicide 20 years ago next week, the anniversary being March 26th. I can’t quite believe that it has been 20 years ago, so much has happened in my life since then. I was deeply shocked by his death and didn’tContinue reading “A TRIBUTE TO PAUL HESTERhttps://www.google.com/adsense/new/u/0/pub-3691500166505297/privacymessaging”
The strategies I use to cope with negative feelings.https://www.google.com/adsense/new/u/0/pub-3691500166505297/privacymessaging
What strategies do you use to cope with negative feelings? I wrote a blog post 📫 about this topic a couple of days ago under the title Distracting Myself One of the strategies I use is to practice mindfulness in my everyday life. Mindfulness literally means living in the moment and controlling our mind byContinue reading “The strategies I use to cope with negative feelings.https://www.google.com/adsense/new/u/0/pub-3691500166505297/privacymessaging”
The activities I lose myself inhttps://www.google.com/adsense/new/u/0/pub-3691500166505297/privacymessaging
What activities do you lose yourself in? I lose myself in my writing both of this blog and my other writings ✍️. I lose myself in a good book. I also lose myself in what I do with Lily, eg, walking and her or playing with her. I lose myself of a weekend when IContinue reading “The activities I lose myself inhttps://www.google.com/adsense/new/u/0/pub-3691500166505297/privacymessaging”
Movies and television series I have watched more than 5 timeshttps://www.google.com/adsense/new/u/0/pub-3691500166505297/privacymessaging
What movies or TV series have you watched more than 5 times? The movies I have watched more than 5 times are The Man From Snowy River, Pretty In Pink, Dead Poets Society, and Pay It Forward. The television series I have watched more than 5 times are The Newsreader, Wakefield, and Little House OnContinue reading “Movies and television series I have watched more than 5 timeshttps://www.google.com/adsense/new/u/0/pub-3691500166505297/privacymessaging”
DISTRACTING MYSELFhttps://www.google.com/adsense/new/u/0/pub-3691500166505297/privacymessaging
Just like everyone, when I have too much time to myself, I can feel negative thought patterns coming on. These thoughts are normally about things from my past, eg, certain people or certain events. It is frustrating when these thoughts intrude as I can’t change what happened in the past. I can only change howContinue reading “DISTRACTING MYSELFhttps://www.google.com/adsense/new/u/0/pub-3691500166505297/privacymessaging”