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What to expect when you see a counsellor
Therapy sessions are an investment in your time and money. I believe itβs important to have the opportunity to interview potential therapists before you make that investment.
5 Benefits of Mindfulness
Meditation can help you improve your focus, regulate your emotions, have more harmonious relationships, and moreβ¦.
Counselling on Zoom
Online counselling and psychotherapy, utilises video conferencing platforms, like Zoom.
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Meditation - what it is to me
The definitions describing meditation that I like most are those which talk about meditation being the practice of becoming familiar with yourselfβ¦
Meditation - my experience
When I started to meditate, many years ago, I started with formal practice of sitting in silence for a period of time
problem - smile
Think of a problem in your life, and invite yourself to smileβ¦.to not fight itβ¦ and as you do, remembering you have control of YOUR situation (how you choose to respond), you are you, not your problemβ¦ and inviting in some peace.
awareness - setting a goal
What is the quality my heart longs for and desires most. Take time to be still, and to listen.
connection - breath
In synchronising movement and breath, and focusing on this, we anchor ourselves in the present moment.
connection - asana
In our Flourish yoga classes we focus on what our bodies can do for us, not the limitations we may have.
smart goals
Goals work to work to provide clarity and focus around what you want in any aspect of life. Itβs best to make the SMARTβ¦.
pratyahara - withdrawing from the senses
Wishing you a week ahead aware of when your senses tend to control your actions; and the ability to withdraw from this sensory pull to consciously decide the most appropriate action.
pranayama - breathing techniques
Wishing you a week ahead filled with lots of conscious, deliberate breathing.
asana - steady & easy seat
Traditionally asana was only 1 aspect of yoga β and in the yoga sutras asana is simply referred to as βsteady, easy seatβ which was used by yogis to sit, in padmasana, lotus pose, or a variation, for long periods of meditation.