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How to Move from Freeze to Action

Ever found yourself completely paralysed when facing something important? You know exactly what needs to be done, but you cannot do it for the life of you. Your mind goes foggy, your chest tightens, you have no idea where to start and despite your desire to move forwards, you feel frozen. Let me explain how to move from freeze to action.

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Your Guide to Defining Success on Your Terms

Maybe you’re successful on paper but you constantly feel like something’s missing or perhaps when you take a step back after a busy day you’re asking why am I actually doing this. Either way I want to help you define your version of success because this is key to you living a happy and fulfilled life. Let me show you the steps…

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What To Do When You Feel Overwhelmed

Ever feel so overwhelmed or emotionally numb you can’t do anything? Let me introduce you to the window of tolerance. Understanding this will help you recognise what triggers these feelings and help you expand your capacity to handle life’s challenges.

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Feeling Stuck? How to Find Your Motivation

You used to have energy and purpose, but now there's just heaviness. Each task feels overwhelmingly huge and the spark that used to get you out of bed in the morning has faded… How do you find that motivation again? Before turning to productivity hacks or setting new goals, take a moment to read this, reflect and re-find your spark.

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Why Uncertainty is Unbearable and What to Do With It

You know that awful feeling when you have no idea what’s going to happen next? Racing heart and endless worst case scenarios... Discover why uncertainty feels so unbearable and 7 practical strategies to transform your relationship with life's inevitable unknowns.

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The 7 Types of Procrastination

Ever blamed yourself for being lazy when you just couldn't start an important task? It's actually your mind trying to protect you from uncomfortable emotions. Discover which of the 7 types of procrastination is holding you back and finally break free from the cycle that's keeping you stuck.

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What To Do When You're Procrastinating

We’ve all been there… you have a task to do, but instead of getting started, you suddenly feel the urge to clean the kitchen, scroll social media or research a topic that has nothing to do with your actual work. Here’s what to do when you’re procastinating.

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How to Recognise and Honour Your Needs

Putting your needs last can be a deeply ingrained pattern. If that resonates with you, know that you’re not alone. Being in tune with your needs is a transformative process, one that begins with two essential steps - let me explain.

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How to Start the Year Without Overwhelm

Starting a new year can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to. This blog provides a thoughtful approach to goal-setting to help you embrace the year ahead with clarity, intention and ease.

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Alternative Goal Setting Advice

Feeling exhausted by end of year reflections and goal setting? Here’s some alternative goal setting advice and important reminders.

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Overcome Career Change Fear

Knowing you want to change your career and actually doing it are two very different things. What stops most people? Fear. Understanding and addressing these fears is crucial to successfully navigating a career transition – let me explain how.

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How to Trust Your Career Change Instincts

Have you ever felt a longing for something more or a voice inside your head saying, “this can’t be it!” The unmistakable sense that it might be time for a career change. But how do you trust it?

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