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SLP 408: A Commitment to Change with Tea with Tara Hegerty

‘We get caught up in and around change. Because as human beings we evolve, we change – and that change can be scary. With that it’s not always positive change, even though you are aiming for that positive change, it’s a lot of the hard things that come up to the surface. So, I think… Continue reading SLP 408: A Commitment to Change with Tea with Tara Hegerty

SLP 407: Self Love Quicky – Aroma-Psychology – the power of scent

Aroma-psychology is a branch of aromatherapy that has gained recognition for its profound impact on emotional well-being, mental clarity and positive thinking. This science of scent taps into the mind-body connection, using essential oils to influence emotions, mindset, and overall self-care practices. In this week’s Quicky we explore how aroma-psychology can support a positive mindset… Continue reading SLP 407: Self Love Quicky – Aroma-Psychology – the power of scent

SLP 406: The Feather, Brick, Bus Analogy with Helen Cole

‘The guidance that we have through our body, our body is always giving us messages isn’t it? And I do believe in that feather, brick, bus analogy that we get a warning sign, the whispers before they become screams. And I think I definitely distracted myself for a while until it got unbearable that it… Continue reading SLP 406: The Feather, Brick, Bus Analogy with Helen Cole

SLP 405: Self Love Quicky – The WATCH Principles

In our fast-paced world, where distractions are constant and life’s pressures can often push us off course, it’s a wonderful idea to have a compass that guides us back to our true north. The WATCH principles—Words, Actions, Thoughts, Character, and Heart—offer that guidance. They serve as a framework for living a life aligned with our… Continue reading SLP 405: Self Love Quicky – The WATCH Principles

SLP 404: Nothing Else Matters Except This Very Moment with Sarah Wilder

‘I think for me I haven’t had a choice because it’s been a really hard-hitting call to presence. To be in that moment. Nothing else mattering, but that very moment and just taking a breath. It’s like big initiations. You know that’s been my journey, big initiations where it’s like there’s nothing else that matters… Continue reading SLP 404: Nothing Else Matters Except This Very Moment with Sarah Wilder

SLP 403: Self Love Quicky – Having a Success Mindset

A success mindset is powerful and although it might take time to develop, especially if there are setbacks, moments of challenge or doubts, it is continuously working on yourself. Some common principles that will help anyone achieve anything they set their mind to include setting desired goals or outcomes, using your sensory acuity, being flexible,… Continue reading SLP 403: Self Love Quicky – Having a Success Mindset

SLP 402: A Change In Focus Changes How You Respond with Ruth Hotson

‘When we can support ourselves to go, ‘Do you know what, I can do this, I do have the capacity to do this’, our bodies and our minds are capable of so much more than we allow them to think. And, when we can create that space and allow other people to hold that for… Continue reading SLP 402: A Change In Focus Changes How You Respond with Ruth Hotson

SLP 401: Self Love Quicky – Embracing Winter Self-Care Rituals

Winter can be a special time, inviting us to slow down, cozy up, and go within. It’s a season that calls for nurturing and self-care, providing the perfect opportunity to indulge in rituals that enhance well-being and promote health. Here are some beautiful self-care rituals to embrace this winter, incorporating aromatherapy with some of the… Continue reading SLP 401: Self Love Quicky – Embracing Winter Self-Care Rituals

SLP 400: You’ve Got to Push Yourself to be Your Best with Shelly Burton

‘I think you need to just keep turning up until it becomes… something that I like to think to myself is going to training for me is as important as doing my grocery shopping. I need it. It’s part of my life. I need it for my mental health, for my physical health… it’s just… Continue reading SLP 400: You’ve Got to Push Yourself to be Your Best with Shelly Burton

SLP 399: Self Love Quicky – The Effect of Smell on the Amygdala for Emotional Trauma

Recent studies at New York University have uncovered fascinating insights into the role of the amygdala in the brain’s limbic system, particularly in how it processes and releases emotional trauma. These findings challenge conventional wisdom and open new avenues for therapeutic approaches including Aromatherapy. Smell is a powerful and often underappreciated sense. The olfactory system,… Continue reading SLP 399: Self Love Quicky – The Effect of Smell on the Amygdala for Emotional Trauma