Welcome to The First Aid for Feelings blog, where you can find lots of helpful articles that will help you to develop the essential skills for self-care and health.
Do you know your stress?
Dr Rangan Chatterjee estimates that 80% of patient conditions he sees are in some way related to stress. How well do you know your stress?
Why your self-relationship is key to your health, happiness and everything
Whatever is going on in your life, be it pain, fatigue, stress, anxiety, or any other life ‘stuff’, your self-relationship either helps or hinders those experiences. It’s something that many of us don’t know much about or even consider. In this blog you’ll learn about what a self-relationship is, why it is SO important, how to build a stronger connection with yourself and cultivate self-love.
Feeling blue this Monday? Goals drifting and having a hard time? You’re not alone
As we’re all getting our bearings in the new year, many of us are struggling. Today, January 15th is Blue Monday, so-called because of the post-holiday and mid-winter impact on mood and health. Add drifting new year’s resolutions and no wonder it can be hard going.
In the latest blog I share insights and tools that can help you feel better.
The Helpful AAA Holiday Strategy
We’ve just had Diwali, Hanukkah ends today and Christmas is coming up. For many, it’s the season for traditions, holidays and family. For some it’s a season of joy, for others a season of suffering. The need for self-support and self-care is more important now than ever.
Webinar: What stops you doing self-care?
With our tenth anniversary fast approaching, we’re getting ready to launch our new self help book, First Aid for Feelings; The essential Manual for self-care and good health. It’s been three years in the making and is ideally placed to meet many of the self-driven healthcare goals the World Health Organisation (WHO) is calling upon governments to set. We’re inviting you to help us help others put themselves in the driving seat of their own wellbeing by contributing to our First Aid for Feelings Manual crowdfunding campaign.
First Aid for Feelings Manual: Let’s make it happen
We’re getting ready to launch our new self help book, First Aid for Feelings; The essential Manual for self-care and good health. It’s been three years in the making and is ideally placed to meet many of the self-driven healthcare goals the World Health Organisation (WHO) is calling upon governments to set. We’re inviting you to help us help others put themselves in the driving seat of their own wellbeing by contributing to our First Aid for Feelings Manual crowdfunding campaign.
Why can’t I have fun? Meet the Fun Police!
Are you struggling to have fun? Is fun even on your radar as something you’d like? For many, August is a month of summer holidays and, even if this does not apply to you, it’s helpful to use this cultural prompt to check in with how you’re doing when it comes to fun.
EFT Webinar on Diversity
Webinar for EFT practitioners on Diversity. How to recognise points of difference and points of privilege and care for diversity. Hosted by The EFT Centre.
Making a lasting self-care promise
In this blog, we talk about what self-care is, the seven pillars of self-care and how to make a lasting self-care promise.
