Christmas can be hard. But by adjusting our expectations and doing things a little differently this Christmas, we can want less and have more of the things that sustain us.
Read MoreSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a neat name for some very difficult feelings we experience in autumn and winter, but being affected by the seasons is perfectly natural.
Read MoreJohnny Lawrence, Self Development Coach and host of the Self Development Podcast, speaks with Malachy about Shame Compassion and Acceptance. This is a special episode for Johnny and Malachy who have worked therapeutically together.
Read MoreAcceptance is a hard nut to crack. This mnemonic can help us recognise and invite feelings of acceptance around difficult issues
Read MoreMost of the time, when we talk about mental health we’re really talking about emotional wellbeing. It’s time we started using this more accurate and helpful name.
Read MoreFeelings & Thoughts is a side project by Lifetime Therapy that explores our emotional and cognitive spectrums
Read MoreDivorce invites shame, blame and despair but there there is another way. Counselling helped me see divorce in a new light and it can do the same for you.
Read MoreNot all stress is bad stress. By learning to differentiate between eustress and distress, we can find a calmer way to be.
Read MoreOver the course of the past year, our sense of agency has been challenged. Things have felt increasingly outside of our control. What we can do at times like this is look at where we do have agency. Perhaps most significantly, we can transform our emotional landscape: our feelings.
Read MoreThe gentle art of getting it wrong means knowing our efforts will be imperfect and trying anyway. Somewhere in the effort, when we least expect it, we’ll experience something akin to perfection.
Read MoreNew Year’s Resolutions can be friends or foes of our wellbeing. Regenerative resolutions are those that do good. Repair, recover and grow with Lifetime’s top tips for making good new year’s resolutions.
Read MoreLifetime’s Year of the Ordinary didn’t quite turn out as planned. But in the face of extraordinary challenge and change, people have found comfort in the ordinary and perhaps that’s not an entirely bad thing.
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