After working hard all year, holidays and time away from work are supposed to be our golden opportunities to relax, recharge, and rejuvenate. We look forward to these precious breaks, …
Why Stress Management Should Be Your no 1 Priority During Menopause
Although your diet is super important to support your hormones, in my experience helping many hundreds of women going through perimenopause, I now think the number one indicator of how …
Why Self Care Beats New Year Resolutions – My Top 10 Tips
How are your New Years resolutions going? If you’re anything like me, you might be finding January a really hard time to make lasting changes. It’s right after Christmas when …
The 7 types of rest you need to restore and replenish
With our adrenals taking a bashing these days, we need to prioritise our rest and relaxation. But what does rest mean to you? Lying on the sofa watching Netflix? Maybe …
What is adrenal fatigue – and how to make sure you don’t go there
Not surprisingly, adrenal fatigue has become an epidemic in the Western world. And especially in the last year when we’ve had a pandemic to cope with! The problem is that …
How to Balance Cortisol Levels With More Self Care
2020 has certainly been a year to test our cortisol levels. With all the chaos, uncertainty and emotions this year has brought us, stress and mental health issues have gone …
Are you ‘shining offline’? How to improve your digital wellbeing.
In our constantly switched on world, how do you manage your digital wellbeing? That’s a question Laura Willis, from Shine Offline (and also my sister-in-law!), has been asking for the …
The Cortisol Connection – How Stress Affects Your Whole Body
Cortisol is our main stress hormone, and it’s a life-saver when we’re in danger. However it can also have a hugely negative impact on the rest of our body if …