Dec 3, 2020 | boundaries, Bullying, support, workplace
Bullying in the Workplace Recently, the subject of Bullying in the Workplace hit the headlines – The story about the government report into allegations of Priti Patel’s behaviour towards civil servants. This prompted much debate online and in the press...
Nov 29, 2020 | boundaries, Bullying, mental health, self esteem, support
Is bullying ever acceptable? If you’ve ever been told that your bully’s behaviour is acceptable by way of actions taken by the person you reported it to, it can be as soul destroying as the bullying. I have worked with a number of children whose teachers have brushed...
Nov 25, 2020 | choice, coaching, mental health, support
Investing in your mental health Let’s talk about the real world impact of anxiety, depression and stress on quality of life. The destruction starts within, eroding self esteem and confidence, fuelling negative self talk, sending self punishment into overdrive,...
Nov 15, 2020 | choice, coaching, Emotions, friends, mental health, support
‘are you okay?’ is a strange question. I think most of us have automatic responses – ‘yeah I’m fine’. It falls out of our mouths without a thought, the words themselves carry no meaning. I think it’s a common experience we can relate to. Who has been...
Nov 8, 2020 | choice, coaching, Depression, EmotionMind Dynamic, Emotions, mental health, self esteem, support
How I beat Depression During my recovery from depression, I invested in self development. One of the beliefs I discovered is our emotional vessel. Everybody has one, but it’s not visible. We know it exists, as we feel emotions and it speaks to us in our...
Oct 29, 2020 | choice, coaching, Motivation, self esteem, support
Why its hard to make a change Sometimes we reach a point in our lives, when we can see we need to make a change. Enough is enough, we are going to tackle this perceived problem or weakness. In this impatient frame of mind, we tell ourselves how we are going to make...