When Helen approached me, she had recently been diagnosed with ADHD in her late twenties. She wanted to also work with a coach to put in some processes to develop routines and habits (as these didn’t come automatically to Helen), as well as to find some direction for her life as she felt like she bounced from job to job, never really finding the right fit.

Finding a balance between professional responsibilities and personal well-being can be challenging in our fast-paced and demanding world. However, by adopting effective strategies, we can achieve a healthy work-life balance, enhance productivity, and reduce stress. 

Life is full of ups and downs, and navigating challenging times can be daunting. However, building resilience empowers us to face adversity with strength, adaptability, and a positive mindset.

If you're looking for the tl;dr, as we called it back in the day (too long, didn't read), ultimately, working with a life coach has one massive benefit: they support you to reach your goals faster. 

When you think about self-care, what do you think of? You might be imagining luxury spas and cucumber slices. If you're about to close this tab thinking, I don't have the time, money, or bandwidth to stop and take myself down to a fancy spa, then wait. 

Did you know that joy is considered the most contagious of all emotions? Seeing someone genuinely happy can light up our day and make us feel more positive. 

Everyone gets stressed. And when it comes to our well-being, stress is probably one of the most common factors in letting self-care habits slip. Stress can also sneak up on you; before you know it, you're nibbling at your cuticles. 

We all have negative emotions - it's part of being human. But what do you do when those negative emotions start to take over? When they start affecting your work, relationships, and day-to-day life? That's where self-care comes in. 

Self-compassion is a powerful mental tool that can help us weather life's storms and emerge stronger. But what exactly is self-compassion, and how can we cultivate it?