Category: Acceptance

The Paradox of Tranquility

Today’s article is written by Change Coach Suzie Yeulett You’ll often see or hear people talking about the benefit of having a quiet mind. I talk about this too, but recently I’ve been trying to get more clarity around it and specifically what it actually means! It’s pretty impossible to maintain a quiet mind for very long

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Revisiting the Rejected

Today’s article is written by Change Coach Missy Maiorano Today, I received a voice memo from a long-time client of mine. She began her message by describing a familiar experience of sadness and regret around eating too much food, followed by an even-more familiar experience of deep shame and guilt. But, something new happened today that

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How to Weather Life’s Storms and Enjoy Every Season

Today’s article is written by Change Coach Suzie Yeulett Life is a constantly moving stream of experience. There will be inevitable ups and downs for us all during that experience. However, it’s possible to weather life’s storms in a more pleasant way than most people are aware of. It’s a Superpower and I’m sharing it here. I

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Can I Just Be With This, Without the Need To Cope With, or Fix Anything?

Today’s article was written by Change Coach Suzie Yeulett Over the Christmas holiday period, my husband was incredibly busy with end of year work, commuting into London early and getting home late. My teen boys wanted to stay up late, because they were on a break from school and wanted to maximise the opportunity to chill out. Several

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A Letter to My Body

Today’s article was written by Change Coach Missy Maiorano Dear Body, Right now, as I type this, there are five distinct, beautiful blue bruises on your left leg from where a vein procedure was performed last week. In addition, there is a rather large pinkish-red prickly rash where the medical tape was left on a little too

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What if Happiness Is About Subtraction, Rather Than Addition to Our Lives?

Today’s article was written by Change Coach Lindsey Elliott What if the key to happiness is about subtracting something from our life, rather than adding to it? What if “10 Steps To Happiness” really is a myth? (I wanted to use a swear word there but restrained myself!) The current consciousness of most of Western society tells us

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How Feeling the Feelings Led to Freedom

Today’s article was written by Change Coach Anton McCarthy Some time ago, the sky was blue, and the waves were gentle. But I felt a creeping uneasiness. It was gradual at first, but my suspicion was it would build. I had become familiar with how a persistent collection of thoughts seemed to do that — hang around. How could I feel

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What’s the Point in Feeling Uncomfortable Feelings?

Today’s article was written by Change Coach Missy Maiorano “This too shall pass” was once my lifeline. During moments of intense sadness, fear, and hopelessness, the simple phrase, “this too shall pass” seemed to get me from one breath to the next. My mind assured me that if I could just hold on, the uncomfortable feelings would

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When Anxiety Shows up at Your Front Door

Today’s article was written by Change Coach Kristina Bruce Anxiety came knocking on my door the other day, and walked right into my house. It’s still here actually, sitting on my couch, looking quite comfortable. I have no idea when it will leave. My immediate reaction when it arrived was, “Oh, you again.” Instead of welcoming it in,

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Why ‘Mastering’ Our Emotional Regulation Is So Powerful

Today’s article was written by Change Coach Suzie Yeulett We have very little control over what happens in life. I saw this when I lost my Mum. Rather than this thought scaring me, it felt like freedom. There’s less for us ‘to do’, or to manage. That doesn’t mean we do nothing, it means we can just do

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