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Burnout is Real

Burnout is real!  It’s common for many people to experience pressure that brings prolonged levels of exhaustion and stress which affects them physically, mentally and emotionally.

It may be due to changes in family dynamic.  The big kids have gone off to University and you’ve spent most of the summer helping them  prepare for every eventuality while holding down a job and running your day to day life. ........

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What is It like to be a reflexologist?

What is it like to be a Reflexologist?

What Am I Looking For When Giving Reflexology?

I look atthe shape of your feet, length of your toes against each other, the temperature, any markings, I feel for any gritty sensations around the reflex points.

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Sagging Skin

Sagging Skin is an inevitable sign of our ageing process.

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Sleep

Sleep is one of the pillars to supporting our health and wellbeing.

By sleeping well we give our bodies its optimal chance to rest, recharge, repair and renew our bodies cells and tissues including skin, blood and brain cells and also muscles.

However during the menopause, our sleep can become disrupted due to our hormonal changes or blood sugar crashes.We may also feel like we have slept well through the night but still wake up feeling lack lustre and depleted of energy.

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The 3 Pillars Of Radiance

I created the three pillars of radiance to support midlife women.

The women who are overwhelmed, fatigued and don’t recognise themselves anymore.

They maybe feeling slightly sensitive to those around them, struggle to regulate their emotions and might even live in their heads a bit too much?

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What Does Wellbeing Mean To You?

When you hear the word 'Wellbeing' does it bring image of walks on sandy beaches, glowing green woodland and fields to you? Perhaps even Yoga retreats and sunsets or rises?

Or does sound like an unreachable goal that you never seem to get to grips with.

I looked for the definition of wellbeing. The words that came back were comfort, health, happiness and prosperity.

I have realised from treating many reflexology clients that wellbeing means something different to each person.

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Trauma & Reflexology

Trauma can come about in many ways.  It can be the result of being involved in an accident, having gone through a major medical procedure, a sudden, dramatic change in your personal or working life. It can also come upon you unexpectedly.  Perhaps current circumstances in your life have triggered past painful memories bringing the feeling of trauma to the surface.

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Skin Health For Menopausal Women

It’s a fact that menopause can have a detrimental effect to our skin health

Oestrogen is the hormone responsible for making you feel energetic and vibrant, helping you to maintain healthy skin, hair and enable you to feel clear headed and focus.

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Cold Water Swimming

Cold water!  The thought of immersing your body in it makes most people shudder!

But did you know that cold water bathing has regained popularity over a recent years?

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How Reflexology may Improve your Sleep

It’s a fact; we all need a good nights sleep and you will regularly hear me say “Sleep is the best remedy”.

Sleep patterns can be disrupted for many reasons including stress, depression, side effects of medication, pain or indigestion.

Lack of sleep can lead to weight gain, poor concentration, greater risk of heart disease and stroke, hormone imbalances, mood swings  and depression.

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