This too shall pass

Hi - I know it's been a while...sorting some new opportunities.  Saw an acquaintance today who spoke of being stressed. We were standing in a car

Perfectionism, progress and value!

Hi, In some recent moments looking at motivation a brief model that relates to perfectionism hit me, and I thought you might like to hear about it.

Snog, Marry, Avoid – outcomes of self-presentation

Hi, How are you?  Snogged, married, avoided? These three outcomes are the criteria by which people are assessed in BBC 3's series of the same n

My Body Balance experience – why it’s important to see things from the other side

Hi, Over the weekend I was invited by a fitness instructor to attend their Body Balance class, partly to better understand the class because I'd co

The Golden Rule

Hi, Last week [Valentine's Day post] I spoke about Valentine's being an opportunity to boost your New Year's resolutions.  It's an opportunity to

Love to all on Valentine’s Day!

Hi, How are you? Yes, it's nearly upon us once more - Valentine's Day, February 14th.  The day when, traditionally, lovers exchange messages an

How do you present yourself in a world of celebrity

Hi, How do you feel about yourself?  Who do others think or feel you are?  With this in mind, how do you present yourself to people? Self-pres

Why is willpower so weak?

Hi, finding it hard to keep those resolutions? Well, in the two previous posts I talked you through aligned your goals to one direction and plannin

Your New Year’s Resolve – part 2

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Bad weather – great excuse to exercise

Hi everyone!  How are you all? If like me you live in a country full of wintry weather [I live in Oxford in the UK], and the roads are tough to dr