Tag: Andrew McDonald
Andrew McDonald: The benefits of being kind
THE NEWS in the last couple of weeks has been particularly tragic and shocking.
The purpose of this column is not to make political points...
Andrew McDonald: The importance of sleep
There’s no doubt about it, the stress of lockdown and lifestyle changes it has forced upon us have had a massive effect on wellness.
Common...
Andrew McDonald: Some fun and free apps to help you exercise
A slight change of tone this week. Today we’re going to look at free* phone apps you can use to encourage you to leave...
Andrew McDonald: What is Hypnotherapy? Or perhaps, what isn’t it?
If there is a question hypnotherapists are most frequently asked, “is it true you can control people” has to be it.
Stage hypnosis has a...
Andrew McDonald: Getting out of Black and White thinking
Sources suggest we’re going to be stuck in a lockdown morass until May. Two weeks ago I said we would look at other things...
Andrew McDonald: Meditation – Don’t try to make it perfect
If I had a Euro for every time somebody said to me “I can’t meditate properly”, I’d be a rich man.
I usually respond by...
Andrew McDonald: Beat the lockdown blues
This lockdown seems to be the most difficult so far for many people. Restriction fatigue has certainly set in. It’s also perhaps the worst...
Andrew McDonald: (New Year) February Resolutions
Did you make a new year resolution for 2021? If you did, how is it going? If it’s a breeze, congratulations, this article isn’t...
Andrew McDonald: How to remove stress associated with home schooling
Tuesday’s Covid announcement left confusion over when schools will reopen. Coronavirus restrictions have been painful for all of us. They’ve been excruciating for some.
Among...
Andrew McDonald: Dealing with difficult emotions
You know the cycle. Something triggers a negative emotion in your mind and you start to fixate on the issue.
No matter what you do,...