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Lighten the load – why dominoe game rules can remind us about life

I love a family game of dominoes.  As I was playing with my parents and daughter last week, I got to thinking about the strategy I use in each round.  If I have a double…

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Important reminders as we slow down for Christmas

I am sure I am not alone when I say that I really enjoy taking time to slow down and reflect as we turn on the festive lights and start to embrace the season to…

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Positive affirmations for peace of mind and hope

Positive affirmations and mantras are now hugely popular in the wellness world.  A lot of psychiatrists will talk to their patients about the power of positive thinking.  Science shows us that we can rewire the…

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Understanding when to separate mental wellness and mental illness

I’m huge on wellness and believe we should all have a range of toolkits to help us with our energy, overall health and outlook. I think it’s great to be curious and question why we…

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Lessons from Will Young: Losing my twin Rupert – Mental Health Awareness Week

Will Young, in his powerful documentary, Losing My Twin Rupert, did an incredible job of sharing what it is like to be a carer for someone you love who is struggling with their mental health.…

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