Your brain is the engine that drives your life. It controls how you think, what you think, when you think it, as well as influence how you feel and behave. If your brain isn’t functioning well, then you as a person, are not operating at your best…
Chronic Stress And What To Do About It
Stress can serve us, and stress can harm us. Stress spikes during exams and deadlines actually assist our body and mind to stay alert, sharp and focused. The stressful thoughts surrounding possible failure can often be a key motivator to put in the hard yards of study and work –… Read more »
Anxiety And How To Relieve Symptoms Through Breath
If you suffer from anxiety, you will know that you need a quick and easy to use strategy in your back pocket to help you in times of a spike in your anxiety. Breathing Techniques such as the 4-7-8 is a useful and really simple technique: it works quickly and… Read more »
What is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)?
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (also referred to as PTSD) is a disorder that can develop in those who have either been involved in or witnessed a traumatic event or situation. These can include distressing occurrences such as seeing someone die unexpectedly, witnessing an assault or being in a car accident. … Read more »
Anxiety – Australia’s Largest Mental Health Problem
Question: You see a large venomous snake in your backyard. What is the appropriate response? If you answered ‘run away and hide,’ or something to that effect, your fear response is entirely appropriate in this situation. Here’s another question: You have an important job interview later today. How do you… Read more »