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Resilience and Your Discomfort Zone

This week we’re talking about resilience and your discomfort zone. Topics Discussed In This Episode: A little about Evy Poumpouras and her book “Becoming Bulletproof.” How a bulletproof vest is made and why malleability is its strength. The types of events that may test our resilience. Why people are becoming […]

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Thrive In Five: How are hobbies beneficial for our wellbeing

This Week’s Thrive In Five is about how hobbies are beneficial for our wellbeing  Welcome to the last Thrive In Five of the year. And what a year it’s been. Many positives that can be taken from it, in amongst all the other negatives that we’re all too well aware

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How Being a Bear Grylls Instructor Has Helped with My Wellbeing

Have you ever thought of joining the Bear Grylls Survival Academy? Listen in as I share how I’ve benefited from being an instructor in a the Bear Grylls survival course. Topics Discussed in this Episode: My Bear Grylls “Survive the  Highlands” experience The survival skills that I learned in the

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Why does exercise make me feel anxious?

There can be several reasons for this. It’s actually really common to find that people have anxieties around exercise. One reason might be that you’re new to it. You don’t know what to expect. You don’t know if you’re going to be any good, how you’re going to get on

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How to get more energy by focusing on your purpose

We all need energy, whether it’s to motivate us to get out of bed, to go about our daily tasks, play with our kids or pursue our careers. Energy is “the force that through the green fuse drives the flower”, as Dylan Thomas wrote. I get my energy from many

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Why we are mentally malnourished and what to do about it

The subject of this blog is mental health, and specifically mental nourishment. To nourish: “to provide with food or other substances necessary for growth, health, and good condition”, and our minds and brains need nourishment as much as the vital organs, cells, tissues and muscles do. Despite this, I think

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What does it feel like to be fit?

What does it feel like to be fit? I get asked this question quite often, and I’ve given a lot of thought to the answer. Because I believe that a robust and thoughtful response could inspire someone to prioritise and improve their fitness and open their world. Firstly, a definition

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How do I get my mojo back? Top tips for busy professionals

I’ve lost my mojo. I can’t get motivated. I used to enjoy what I’m doing, now it just seems like a chore. As a health and performance coach, these types of laments are familiar. Often, they are why clients come to us, and inevitably we witness these slumps whilst people

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