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Exercise plays a key role in maintaining a healthy lifestyle, but there is such a thing as over-exercising.
In this article, Laura, who is a trained yoga teacher and has a masters in nutrition, further explores the signs and effects of excessive exercise and the impact it can have on physical and mental well-being.
Read MoreEmily, a certified holistic health and wellbeing coach, talks us through the connection between healthy habits and a healthy mindset, where to start, and how creating these healthy habits will help us find lasting fulfilment that improves our daily lives and overall wellbeing.
Read MoreWe often think of perfectionists as being highly organised, on it and thorough. In reality, perfectionism is less about striving to do everything perfectly and more about avoiding doing things imperfectly. This can mean avoiding tasks and situations entirely or withholding effort when we’re not certain we will do well. This is why someone may not realise they are affected by perfectionism because it’s so different to the traditional image a lot of us have.
Read MoreThere has never been a more important time to practice mindfulness. With endless digital distractions and an era that idealises ‘being busy’, mindfulness is the antidote to our over stimulated world. We’ve invited Laura Jennings, who has a Masters in Nutrition, to explain exactly what mindfulness is and how just 5-10 minutes can take you from “mind full” to “mindful”.
Read MoreWe’ve all been told to have eight glasses of water every day to stay hydrated, but what’s the truth in that and when might hydration needs vary? We’ve invited Laura Jennings, who has a Masters in Nutrition, to share ideas around how body composition and physical activity levels aren’t the only factors to be taken into consideration.
Read MoreIn this blog, Jessica Taylor, who has a master's in public health, explains what happens to the body during the menstrual cycle and why (and how) some people are adapting their exercise around those hormone changes.
Read MoreWe’ve invited Olivia Donoso to explore the confidence-boosting effects of hypnotherapy and neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) in this article. Olivia has experience as a model and is also a trained hypnotherapist and NLP practitioner, and we think you’ll find her take on this topic incredibly insightful given her extensive experience in the creative industry.
Read MoreIn this blog, Jessica Taylor, who has a master's in public health, explains more about period poverty. But don’t worry if you haven’t explored this subject before: "Period poverty is when individuals lack access to menstrual hygiene products, such as tampons and sanitary pads, due to financial constraints."
Read MoreCollagen supplements claim to help skin, joints, bone and muscle… but do they really work? Let’s explore more with Laura Jennings.
Read MoreWe’re often led to believe that all anxiety is unwanted and unwarranted, but in fact, some anxiety is normal - even healthy at times. Anxiety is a natural response to danger or stress, but when it becomes all-consuming or interferes with our ability to live the life we want, we need to take action.
Hypnotherapy is a powerful tool to help you deal with anxiety that’s causing you to struggle in your daily life. In this article, we’ll go a little deeper into where anxiety originates from and why hypnosis is so effective in helping you manage it.
Thanks to movies, TV or the experience of a close friend, you may already have ideas about what hypnosis involves. But how accurate are they? Let’s break down what hypnosis really is, the theory behind it, and how it can help you make positive changes in your life.
Read MoreHow do you find balance in your life? It’s not an easy question to answer. Some would argue that the notion of balance just isn’t possible.
Read MoreWe’ve all heard how we should try to eat a healthy balanced diet to live our best lives. This is the ethos behind the GoodLife brand and each and every product in our range has been carefully developed to provide a nutritionally balanced base for a meal.
Read MoreIn mid-May we hosted a (sold out!) workshop called “Body Image & Unlocking Your Authentic Self” and it was totally heart-warming to be together in-person after covid.
Read MoreAt the beginning of Mental Health Awareness week 2022, I invited Boucleme founder, Michele Scott-Lynch, to talk about her own curly hair journey and, of course, mental health.
Read MoreDeciding to start therapy can be a big and sometimes daunting decision. Finding and ‘clicking’ with a therapist can also take some time, but when you do find ‘the one’, you’ll wish that you’d started years ago.
Read MoreThe Be Well Collective is excited to announce that we are the official charity for The Humanians. Amber Day, the creator of Visbii, has teamed up with NFT creation studio Odd One Out Labs to create - The Humanians, a socially conscious NFT collection born on the Ethereum Blockchain, with an active and rapidly growing Twitter and Discord community, The Humanians will be launching their NFT collection end of April 2022.
Read MoreIrritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common gastrointestinal disorder affecting over 10% of the population. IBS impairs quality of life and can make social situations difficult. Therefore, individuals with IBS are more susceptible to anxiety, depressive symptoms and stress.
Read MoreWe all know fibre is good for us but what does it actually do and…. What actually is it? The simple truth can be found below but take it from us – it really is the sh*t!
Read MoreOur gut is extremely complex and has a big impact on our overall health. The gut is another word for the digestive tract, which starts from your mouth and ends at your rectum. Gut health refers to the overall health of your digestive tract.
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