Uncertainty - A deeper dive

football-a1 Photo by Joshua Hoehne on Unsplash
Taking a deeper dive into the experience of uncertainty. Raheem Sterling steered in Luke Shaw's cross after 75 minutes. As we continued watching, a creeping fear emerged that Germany would score a goal. But England's win was secured with another moment of significance, four minutes from time. Captain Harry Kane headed in from substitute Jack Greali...
Continue reading
  822 Hits
  0 Comments
822 Hits
0 Comments

Mental Health Apps

MH-apps-1 Changing the ways we self care
Smartphones are changing the way people approach mental health. Apps can be helpful for people who may be unwilling or unable to attend face-to-face treatment and they can also provide support in between sessions. Whilst these apps can be useful, they are not a replacement for seeking medical advice Since so many of us use our smartphone constantly...
Continue reading
  1540 Hits
  0 Comments
1540 Hits
0 Comments

How much pleasure is it to spend money ?

spending-money Money and Mental Health
We work to earn money. After taking care of the usual monthly essential bills and maybe a bit for a rainy day, we have money in our account to spend on what we desire and like to own. Does spending lift our mood ? Make us feel good about ourselves ? The research says yes, but it depends. Spending our money on product stuff, gives us pleasurabl...
Continue reading
  910 Hits
  0 Comments
910 Hits
0 Comments

Gratitude and your mental health

gratitude
Happy Sunday!  Let's take a little Sunday self-care time to recognise the little things each day that we're grateful for, taking time to focus on the things we have, rather than the things we don't. In his research Robert A. Emmons, Ph.D. has studied the link between gratitude and well-being, leading multiple experiments into the sub...
Continue reading
  1075 Hits
  0 Comments
1075 Hits
0 Comments