6 Things you should never tolerate
To get through our day as sane as possible, we often tend to tolerate situations, people and behaviours which may be bad for our emotional wellbeing. Often we tolerate these things because we may not…
To get through our day as sane as possible, we often tend to tolerate situations, people and behaviours which may be bad for our emotional wellbeing. Often we tolerate these things because we may not…
“Like a city whose walls are broken is a person who lacks self-control”. (Proverbs 25:28). On a daily basis I am confronted with people who are unable to maintain healthy relationships, whether personal or professional,…
We all experience bad days: those days where you just feel that the world is on your shoulders and you have all the energy of a permanently exhausted pigeon. For people who suffer from depression,…
We all experience life very differently, but moreover we all express our experiences in different ways. Some are able to talk about their experiences, some write about them and others may even sing about them….
Working in a psychiatric environment can at times be very challenging. This is not only because it is a job which requires a high emotional input, but also because, by the time you meet the…
Communication is important in all relationships, whether it is an intimate relationship, a friendship or between colleagues at work. We might never know that we’re doing something to offend another person unless someone points it…
It is Valentine’s Day… Whoop whoop! So here are a few steps to make sure that you are the best “Valentine” this year. Step 1: Know it is Valentine’s Day. Okay, so we have already…
The first step in letting things go is being able to accept that you need to let them go. For most, this is the problem: we hold on to things so tightly because of an…
In primary school we played a very popular game that we called ‘open the gate.’ Everyone who played along would stand in a row at the end of the field except for one person who…
It is the beginning of the year and, for most people, their motivation is still sky high. You probably have big plans for 2017 and have set New Year’s resolutions up to the kazoo. There…