mindfulness

Mindfulness

Mindfulness and its Connection to Counselling Theory Mindfulness has gained significant recognition in psychological and therapeutic disciplines as a powerful tool for enhancing well-being. Rooted in ancient Buddhist traditions, mindfulness has been integrated into contemporary psychotherapy, providing evidence-based benefits for clients struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, and trauma. As a counselling tutor, counsellor, and coach,…

The Philosophy of Yoga

The Philosophy of Yoga

The Philosophy of Yoga and its Connection to Counselling Theory Yoga is often perceived as a physical practice, focusing on flexibility, strength, and relaxation. However, beyond its physical aspects, yoga is deeply rooted in a profound philosophical tradition that aligns with many principles of counselling theory. As a counselling tutor, counsellor, and coach, (and a…

Grounding Techniques: Finding Balance in a Chaotic World

Introduction In our fast-paced, digitally driven world, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and disconnected from ourselves. Stress, anxiety, and the constant bombardment of information can leave us feeling like we’re floating in a sea of chaos. Grounding techniques offer a lifeline, a way to anchor ourselves in the present moment and reconnect with our inner…

“Discovering Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Fulfilling Life”

Introduction In the bustling and fast-paced world we live in, finding purpose and contentment often feels like a challenging pursuit. Enter “Ikigai,” a Japanese concept that has gained international recognition for its ability to guide individuals towards a life filled with meaning, passion, and fulfillment. This concept, deeply rooted in the Japanese culture, provides a…

Neurographic Art: Unleashing Creativity through Lines and Colors

Introduction In the world of art, there’s a constant search for innovative techniques that allow artists to express their innermost thoughts and emotions. Neurographic art, a relatively new and captivating form of creative expression, has been gaining recognition for its ability to tap into the depths of the human mind and translate the subconscious into…

Unraveling Anxiety: Exploring the Physiology Behind the Overwhelm

Introduction: Anxiety is a universal human experience, a complex interplay of thoughts, emotions, and physiological responses. Understanding the physiology of anxiety is crucial for comprehending the inner workings of this often-overwhelming phenomenon. In this blog post, we will delve into the intricate world of anxiety physiology, exploring the brain-body connection that drives these feelings and…