What Is Self-Sabotage And Tips To Help You Avoid It

August 6, 2021.Reading time 10 minutes.

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*Guest post by Nyxiesnook When it comes to tips on how to stop self-sabotage, I never thought I’d be on the ‘teaching‘ end. I’ve suffered from crippling self-sabotage for a number of years, if not the entirety of my life. But recently I realised that not only was there a name for my behaviour, but […]

7 Things You Learn When You Live With Anxiety

June 15, 2021.Reading time 8 minutes.

On the white duvet on a bed is a dark wooden plank that has a notebook open with a pen. Next to the notebook is a candle, a vase of flowers and a white mug filled with tea.

Mental health conditions are now being talked about more; however, there is still a stigma attached and more awareness and education is needed. Using a platform like mine, to share information and personal experience, can reach people who may feel like they are alone.

5 Tips To Help Ease Fibromyalgia Symptoms

May 12, 2021.Reading time 8 minutes.

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Photo by Fizkes from Getty Images Today, 12thMay, is Fibromyalgia Awareness Day and I feel that it is important to use my platform to raise awareness and help people who have been diagnosed with Fibromyalgia to feel less alone.

7 Ways I Look After My Mental Health When Living With Chronic Illness

March 26, 2021.Reading time 10 minutes.

A bath set up. There is a white bath top with candles lit around the edge of the bath. On the left hand side is bottles of products and on the right is tall white candles. Across the bath is a bath caddie that has an open book and a mug of tea with a spoon in it.

Photo from Pexels 2020 was a huge struggle for everyone physically, mentally and emotionally. For me, 2020 was not only challenging due to being in a pandemic, but I was also hit with the diagnosis of Fibromyalgia. The diagnosis was bittersweet as I was happy that I finally had answers as to why I was […]

15 Toxic Habits You Need To Stop To Become Your Best Self

February 11, 2021.Reading time 13 minutes.

A blonde haired woman is lying on a bed that has white sheets and she is wearing a long blush pink top. On the bed is a wooden tray that has lotions and serums for self care with a faux plant in a white pot.

Photo by Toa Heftiba on Unsplash Toxic habits which you are practising will have a negative and harmful effect on both your mental and physical health. You can have positive and toxic habits that can impact your life and stop you from succeeding. There are ways that you can track these habits with habit trackers […]

30 Affirmations To Boost Your Self Esteem And Confidence

December 29, 2020.Reading time 5 minutes.

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Photo by Fotografierende on Unsplash It is near to the start of a new year and what better timing to start working on your mental health and your mindset. With the last year taking a real toll on everyone’s’ mental health, 2021 is the best time to now work on ourselves and repair some of the […]

70 Ways To Treat Yourself When You Are Busy

December 8, 2020.Reading time 7 minutes.

Photo Maddi Bazzocco on Unsplash Many people are guilty of only treating themselves on a rarity, is this you? In such a past paced world, the cost of living is expensive, you need to save, you have bills to pay for and then treating yourself becomes bottom of the list. If you are a busy […]

25 Journal Prompts To Boost Your Mental Health And Self Love

November 23, 2020.Reading time 4 minutes.

On a brown wooden table there is a tea cup and a grey journal and a pen. The tea cup is white with black lines and dots on it. The grey journal has white lettering and then pen is resting on top of the journal. Behind the table is a small stool with light brown wooden legs and a white fluffy seat, next to a plant.

Photo by Prophsee Journals on Unsplash Journalling is a big tool for improving mental health. Journalling is a way you can speak kinder to yourself. The practise of journalling can better your self esteem, improves you mood, depression and anxiety.

10 Positive Habits That Will Change Your Life

November 11, 2020.Reading time 9 minutes.

A dark wooden table on top of the table is a grey notebook that says My Life Journal in white lettering, a pair of black sunglasses. Next to the sunglasses is a coffee with leaf art and a biscuit and a faux plant stood next to the mug.

Photo by Prophsee Journals on Unsplash Positive habits to me are habits you are practising that have a valuable affect on your physical or mental health. You can have positive and toxic habits that can impact your life and help boost or stop you from succeeding. You can track positive habits with habit trackers to […]

4 Steps To Create The Perfect Gratitude Journal

October 30, 2020.Reading time 7 minutes.

A woman holding a white pen with black ink, she is writing in a gratitude journal and is writing what she is grateful for. The journal is upon a grey wooden desk with an iced coffee that has a black straw on a coaster.

Photo by My Life Journal on Unsplash Gratitude is something that has become even more important this year. Practising gratitude is not only a source of positivity but it can help improve your mental health. There are plenty of ways you can practise gratitude and keeping a gratitude journal is one of those great strategies.