Big boys don’t cry

Big boys don’t cry

~ An outdated belief that continues to have a detrimental impact on men and the people who love them ~ The other day I was at my parents’ house, putting my little 3-year-old boy, Charlie, in the car to drive home. He had a meltdown about something I can’t remember,...
The language of self-compassion

The language of self-compassion

~ Why trauma impacts our self-talk and how to restore your sense of self-compassion ~ Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) is one of the main modalities I use when working with clients. One of the concepts that falls under this umbrella is the way we talk to...
Stability is a pre-requisite for creativity

Stability is a pre-requisite for creativity

~ How healing from trauma rekindles your creative spark ~ I’d always loved writing as a kid. When I was in year 4 I declared I would become a writer. My seat was next to the snotty unpopular boy of the class who was in love with all the girls and sat way too close for...
The nature of the Soul is peace

The nature of the Soul is peace

When I found yoga back in 2014 at the age of 21, I had my first glimpse of the true depth that life can offer us. Ever since then, I have been searching for peace. And I don’t just mean a casual peek around a few corners, I’m talking about diving deep into countless...