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Why modern eating habits are stressing people’s nervous systems
This week’s episode and article are part of the mental health series I’m sharing for Mental Health Awareness Month, and today I want to talk about something I honestly see affecting people’s day-to-day wellbeing more than almost anything else: food and eating...
Mental Health Awareness Month: factors that can influence how you feel
This week’s article is inspired by the fact that May is Mental Health Awareness Month in the US, and we also have Mental Health Awareness Week coming up in the UK, and this year’s theme for the UK is “Take Action”, which feels particularly relevant to what I...
Routines as an anchor: creating stability in a busy life
Last week, I talked about morning routines and the impact of how you start your day, whether that’s in a reactive or proactive state. I want to build on that here and look at routines more broadly, because when you really understand what routines are doing for...
Why being intentional in the morning makes such a difference
This week’s episode was inspired by something a little different and quite exciting. I was contacted by BBC Radio and asked to contribute to a short segment on morning routines. It made me realise this is a topic I’ve touched on before, but what I shared in...
Time vs energy: the mistake most people are making
When it comes to productivity and performance, there's something crucial at the core of how people work and live day to day, and that's the difference between managing your time and managing your energy. What I see time and time again is that people focus on...
The hidden cost of not doing what you say you will
Today I want to talk about something that underpins far more than many people realise, and that’s self-trust. Because a pattern I often see in people who are struggling, and something most people experience at some point in their lives, is saying you’re going...
How to manage stress & stay resilient during high-pressure periods
Over the past few weeks, I’ve come through a particularly intense period of moving home. While moving itself might sound like one event, in reality, you’ll know it’s the volume of small, time-sensitive tasks that make it physically and mentally demanding. It...
When good habits slip (and how to restart)
This week’s episode and article were inspired by something I noticed in myself recently. I’ve just returned home after spending a couple of months abroad for work, living in a different environment and without my usual routines, including my normal gym routine....
When you’ve switched off… but you still can’t relax
Over the last couple of weeks on the podcast, I’ve been talking about mentally disconnecting from work - why it’s so difficult for many people, why work stays on our mind even after we’ve officially finished, and why even weekends don’t always feel truly...
When you can’t fully switch off at the weekend
Last week’s episode and article were was all about mentally disconnecting from work - why it’s so difficult, what’s really happening in the nervous system, and what actually helps us switch off when we’re technically off work. This article is a natural...
Why you’re still thinking about work after work
One of the most common themes that comes up in my work with clients, especially those working from home, is this: they can’t switch off. Work doesn’t just stay within working hours; it bleeds into their evenings, weekends, and even their sleep. In our...
Simplifying your life is sometimes the real work
This week’s podcast episode came directly from a real client story, one I shared on social media a couple of weeks ago. What stood out to me was how much response that post received. It was noticeably more than usual, which told me this is a pattern a lot of...
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