self-care – Laura Hamblyn Holistic Healer

It’s OK to Take a Break

✨It’s ok to take a break ☀️It’s more than ok, it’s essential 👩‍👩‍👧‍👦 I have been posting more or less daily this year, I really love creating content and sharing. And I decided I’d take a few days break while I went to Brighton with my son, to stay with my sister and my niece.Continue reading “It’s OK to Take a Break”

How To Connect With Nature

Who doesnt feel better from being outside? Even in the rain and the wind, my soul feels nurtured and refreshed from getting closer to the elements. Nature heals. There are so many benefits to spending time in natureBetter sleepLess depression, anxiety and improved mental healthExercise My favourite book about this is the science and art ofContinue reading “How To Connect With Nature”

How to Utilise Earth Energy to reduce Anxiety

Tree routing is such a great exerciseIt helps with anxiety, depression, and grounding. Little and often is key, try doing this for 3 mins 10 times a day, perhaps every time you sit down, start by tree routing, and notice the changes to your energy. Tree routing activates the base chakra which will help with all areasContinue reading “How to Utilise Earth Energy to reduce Anxiety”

Healthy Ways to Process Disappointment

Being able to process disappointment effectively is an important life skill One we are not always taught Many of our parents or elders have not modeled this well for us Perhaps we were ignore or punished when we made mistakes as a child We therefore learn that this is how we process disappointment when weContinue reading “Healthy Ways to Process Disappointment”

Self-Care While Advocating for Change

“I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.” Mother Teresa

Hey People It can feel really overwhelming Advocating for change Being the change Remember you don’t need to do it alone You are not responsible for everything But you are powerful Every thought, word and action sends a ripple out in to the world Be kind Do the Work Keep healing yourself And the worldContinue reading “Self-Care While Advocating for Change”

How to Grow in Self-Love by Meeting Your Love Needs

We all give and receive love in different ways and giving and receiving love for ourself is no different. And while we may have a preferred love language, knowing what we need at any one time and giving that to ourself is hugely rearding. I have shared some of my ideas in ways we can showContinue reading “How to Grow in Self-Love by Meeting Your Love Needs”

Growing in Self-Love Through Spirituality and the Philosophical aspects of Life

For many of us, understanding some of the more existential questions, is key to knowing who we are and why we are here. For me I have found having a spiritual faith and practise key to deepening my self-love. It allows me to focus on my values, my internal landscape, and offers some perspective to theContinue reading “Growing in Self-Love Through Spirituality and the Philosophical aspects of Life”

Self-Love Through Honouring Uniqueness

Self-Love Through Honouring Our Uniqueness • Embrace Differences • Accept Yourself • Work Out What You Love • Make a List of ALL the Amazing Things About You

The world would be a very uninteresting place if we all looked the same, thought the same and felt the same, and yet I have found that much of my journey has been trying to fit in and change into who or what I thought I should be, and the other half has been unpickingContinue reading “Self-Love Through Honouring Uniqueness”

How Do We Learn To Love Ourselves: Relationships

Surround Yourself with Positive People Avoid Toxic Relationships Have Clear Boundaries Be OK to Say No Stop Comparisons – Appreciate your Uniqueness

As humans, our relationships are key, we live in a world where we interact with people all the time, family, friends, partners, colleagues as well as less personal relationships and also online interactions with strangers. Self-love requires that we have healthy relationships with ourself and others. Often when we have unhealthy relationships with others, itContinue reading “How Do We Learn To Love Ourselves: Relationships”

How Do We learn To Love Ourselves: Self-Talk

The way we talk to ourself is so important and our “Inner Voice” was primarily formed before the age of 7 years old! That can be quite a long time ago for many of us. Are we our biggest fans or do we have a raging inner critic? Perhaps a mix of both. There are severalContinue reading “How Do We learn To Love Ourselves: Self-Talk”