Living with chronic pain can be very debilitating.
If you’re living with chronic pain, you’re familiar with the suffering, physical limitations, emotional distress and reduced quality of life it causes. You
If you are feeling stressed or anxious, the Physiological Sigh enables you to feel calmer in real time, and without having to disengage from whatever you are doing.
Defining hypnosis is easier said than done. Despite being in use for over 150 years no one has yet arrived at a definition everyone in the field can unanimously agree
Did you say ‘Yes, I'm a stressed accountant!'?
You’re not alone. Accountants are reporting huge amounts of stress and emotional overload right now.
A recent study led by the UK’s Chartered Accountants
I learned this breath focused meditation technique from the book The Willpower Instinct by Kelly McGonigal. Kelly also wrote the book The Upside of Stress which I recommend you read
What is stress?
During our lives we cannot avoid being faced with real and present dangers to our physical and/or emotional wellbeing. These dangers can be one off events (for instance a car
Breathing can lower emotional arousal
Use your breath as a natural, simple and effective way to control your anxiety level. Deep breathing techniques produce a bodily response that lowers your feeling
“If you constantly tell yourself that your anxiety is “negative” or “bad,” is it any surprise that your urge to avoid it gets stronger and stronger, and as a result,
Whenever we project ourselves into our future and imagine something bad happening to us, or to those we care about, what we’re actually doing is creating a mental movie. What