In today’s video and blog, we’re looking at ways in which even things that we enjoy and that we know are going to help us feel better can sometimes be used (by us) in a way that’s more punitive than nourishing. I shared an interesting piece from the Harvard Business Review a few weeks ago […]
Self Care Sunday: Reindeers of Gratitude, Jackals and Giraffes Posted by Eve Menezes Cunningham Author, Self Care Coach, Therapist and Supervisor on Sunday, 2 December 2018 I’m delighted that I thought to put tinsel around poor Rudolph’s fixed antlers. It was my Yuletide effort at Kintsukori (the Japanese tradition of fixing broken ceramics with […]
Feeling overwhelmed? In this week's fb live, I'm sharing a really simple (but effective) breath practice to help you create space in your lungs, in your mind and in your life. I'm also sharing some unusual gift ideas which you can check out via my site (link in bio) Posted by Eve Menezes Cunningham on […]
You can listen by clicking the image above I adore crystals. I use them every day in many different ways – for goal setting, to support in meditation, for pain relief (as well as seeking appropriate medical support – please always see a doctor for medical issues. Crystals can help support the body’s natural healing […]
Am delighted that my work is featured in another Psychologies (December 2018) cover story. In Can You Beat Anxiety the Natural Way? (see p54 for the full four page spread), Panic Button, journalist Heidi Scrimgeour shares part of her journey, having online counselling with me to help her manage anxiety. One of my specialisms is […]
Since learning about the benefits of Nitric Oxide (NO) a few years ago, and how linked wellbeing is to our capacity to set healthy boundaries, I’ve used it as yet another self-care motivation tool for clients and students. I especially loved Dr Christiane Northrup’s inclusion of ‘righteous anger’ as a way to enhance our production […]
Do you ever have one of those days where either everything is going amazingly smoothly or, if things are going wrong, you have that deep sense of ease and wellbeing and are still absolutely fine about it? Better than those days we’re it’s as if you’ve got out of bed on the wrong side. Do […]
This week, we’re celebrating World Mental Health Day and noticing what works well as well as where we may need additional supports. When you think about ‘mental health’ do you imagine yourself or a loved one at their worst? Even though this is my area of work, I immediately remember when my own PTS (click […]
When I talk about energy work, you may be imagining a whole range of things from simply rolling over and pressing snooze on the alarm or cancelling previously looked forward to plans due to low energy. Maybe you’re thinking of things like EFT (click HERE), crystals (click HERE), the chakra system (click HERE for more […]
This past week or so has been quite strange for me. On Friday, I felt so stuck (technology, weirdness from a couple of strangers and I can’t even remember what else gave me pause), I gave up and decided to focus on my own self-care. A short time after doing this, I had a breakthrough […]