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The Year of Firsts
Some thoughts on coping with the first year following bereavement, including some ideas on how to mark important dates
kat17021
Mar 133 min read
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Self Care Reflections (and some ideas on how to create your own, personalised Self Care plan/routine)
Some thoughts on self care and ideas on how to create your own, personalised self care plan/routine.
kat17021
Oct 28, 20245 min read
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Taking a Break from Social Media and why it might be good for you
There always seems to be an ongoing debate about social media - why it’s good for us and why it’s bad but it can be hard to strike a...
kat17021
Sep 2, 20244 min read
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Adopting a new pet - what happens next?
Some thoughts on the emotions that might arise when adopting a new pet after pet loss and bereavement.
kat17021
Jul 22, 20243 min read
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Everything changes
Some thoughts and ideas on how to deal with both planned and unplanned changes in life.
kat17021
Jul 1, 20243 min read
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When is the right Time to adopt a new Pet after Pet Loss or Bereavement?
Some thoughts on when to adopt a new pet after pet loss or bereavement
kat17021
Jun 12, 20245 min read
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The Pain of Rejection
Thoughts and reflections on the pain of rejection and how to deal with it
kat17021
May 28, 20242 min read
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Let's take a Walk
Some thoughts on this year's Mental Health Awareness Week and its theme "Movement"
kat17021
May 14, 20243 min read
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Grief Talk
Some thoughts on how grief is rarely spoken about, includes some advice on what to do and a list of helplines and support.
kat17021
Apr 30, 20244 min read
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The many Faces of Grief
Thoughts on how Grief might present itself
kat17021
Apr 24, 20242 min read
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When your heart breaks
Some thoughts on pet loss and pet bereavement and the grief you might be experiencing
kat17021
Mar 26, 20245 min read
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The Importance of having a Support Network
Some thoughts on what a support network looks like and things to consider
kat17021
Mar 12, 20243 min read
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When Mother's Day is a difficult Day
Some thoughts and ideas to help you if you are struggling with Mother's Day as well as a list of helplines and support.
kat17021
Mar 4, 20243 min read
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What really happens in Therapy
This post looks at the most commonly held beliefs and myths about therapy in an effort to reduce stigma and shame associated with therapy
kat17021
Feb 26, 20244 min read
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Valentine's Day - A Day to celebrate or a Nightmare to avoid?
Valentine’s Day has always divided the crowd, a bit like Marmite. Some people love it and others hate it. Some people see it as an...
kat17021
Feb 14, 20243 min read
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Anxiety - Things you can do when you are feeling overwhelmed
If you're feeling anxious or overwhelmed check out these things you can do to help
kat17021
Feb 6, 20244 min read
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It's Time to Talk about Anxiety
Breaking the silence on anxiety
kat17021
Feb 1, 20246 min read
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Let's talk about Self Esteem
Check out this post to learn about low self esteem, how it might be impacting on you and things you can do to build your confidence
kat17021
Jan 23, 20246 min read
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The New Year and Winter Blues
Check out this post on an alternative perspective on new year's resolutions that focuses on well being and self care
kat17021
Jan 9, 20244 min read
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Have yourself a Merry Christmas
Wishing you a happy Christmas and a lovely, joyful New Year! I hope you are able to spend Christmas in whatever way feels right for you...
kat17021
Dec 22, 20231 min read
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