Posts Tagged ‘stress’
Oil of the month: cedarwood
Living in the New Forest, I particularly love the healing spaces surrounded by ancient trees particularly in autumn so I have chosen an oil steeped in ancient history, a spiritually enhancing oil that has been used for centuries in medicine, cosmetics and incense. It is very grounding and can help extremes of emotions – it…
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Exploring stress with Shelley Edwards
Three-quarters of us are suffering from ‘stress’ right now today. But what exactly does this mean? What is stress? What are your stresses, as opposed to other people’s? What’s stress like for you? Our NLP life coach Shelley Edwards asks you to take some time out, grab a pen and paper, then sit down to…
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DIY reflexology for stress and anxiety
We hold a lot of tension in the palms of our hands, and simply kneading your way across your palms can be remarkable for bringing those stress levels down. Our reflexologist Ally Brown shares some simple hand reflexology techniques that you can use on yourself to help you out on days when you’re feeling stressed…
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The therapeutic power of silence
Noise is bad for us, it’s official. Take a lesson from Zen Buddhists, incorporating silence into your everyday life… [swpm_protected for=”4″ format_protected_msg=”1”] The World Health Organisation has concluded that every person in Europe is losing one day per year of healthy life due to noise. Living in a consistently noisy environment creates extremely high…
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Meditating on the colour orange
Make yourself comfy and light a candle for the third in Jane Seaman’s guided meditations for beginners. This time Jane’s focus is meditating on the colour orange. [swpm_protected for=”4″ format_protected_msg=”1”] In this seven-minute meditation Jane’s soothing voice encourages us to relax by visualising a warm, rich orange colour spreading slowly all around your body. For…
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Be at your best more often
The Hub’s NLP practitioner and life coach Shelley Edwards is all for living life to the full – and one of the key ingredients of that, she says, is the ability to be at your best more often. Of course you’re going to have your down days and times when you’re a bit under par,…
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Get off your butt and do it! From our NLP coach
Too much to do, too little time… never let that be an excuse again. NLP coach Shelley Edwards – we call her Mrs Motivator! – guides you through an ace way to make yourself get off your butt and do those things you’re always putting off doing or find hard to face. This exercise, which…
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Naturopathic support for the current climate with Rhi Hepple
Naturopathic nutritionist Rhi Hepple talks about supporting fear and anxiety Follow the link to view this video: [swpm_protected for=”4″ format_protected_msg=”1″] https://youtu.be/BZGv71Um0NY [/swpm_protected]
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Are you breathing properly?
Noticing and understanding how we are breathing is a huge step to living a more balanced and calmer life. Shelley Edwards, The Hub’s NLP practitioner and yoga teacher, outlines why and how to breathe right We all take breathing for granted but have you ever contemplated the power of your breath – or wondered if…
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Grounding meditation from Jane Seaman
Jane Seaman, who holds weekly guided meditation at The Hub, brings you the first in a series of her meditations. This one is particularly good for grounding yourself, bringing you a sense of balance and calm. Find a quiet space where you won’t be disturbed, switch off your devices and allow 10 minutes. [swpm_protected for=”4″…
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