I know, everyone tells you how writing out their to-do-list 'saved their sanity!' But how can you use this tool to feel less overwhelmed and not just something else to add to your list of things to get done for the day? I break to-do-lists down into 3 stages for you and give you a trick to feel less overwhelmed while also reducing procrastination!
It's the second episode back for 2022 and I'm diving in to New Years Resolutions - what do I think of them? Are they BS? But more importantly, how you can be setting goals for yourself this year that feel GOOD, aligned and empowering and how you can be focusing on creating a lifestyle that you want to be living! It's an exciting and empowering episode and I can't wait to hear what your goals, intentions and aligned action is for you this year! Recommendations: The Glow Up - mind, body & soul...
I have an exciting announcement! Your exclusive first look into my newest ebook - The Glow Up: mind, body, soul refresh. What is it? How you can get involved and the 30 day commitment that is going to have you filling up your cup EVERY DAY during February 2022
In this episode I break down what the fixed vs. growth thinking pattern is and how you might notice it coming up for you. I split it into 3 different areas of life: career, personal and health and fitness. We will talk about ways to move through it and away from negative self talk and labels that aren’t serving you anymore!
How have you been feeling lately? If you’ve been feeling busy, stressed, burnt out or like there’s 100 tabs open in your brain, this episode is for you! In this episode I talk you through some journaling prompts, feelings you can aim for, affirmations to body, important reminders and some quick, simple self care ideas so that you are feeling energized, empowered and refreshed leading into the upcoming week Here is the Instagram post mentioned for you to save and come back to any time you need: h...
Welcome to episode 100! How exciting! And what better way to celebrate than with an episode about my favourite time of the year - the Holidays! But just because it’s my favourite time of the year, doesn’t mean it’s all sunshine and rainbows - the end of the year can also bring with it feelings of stress, overwhelm and burnout. So let’s dive into 3 of the main factors coming in to play that could be leading you to be feeling BUSY and burnt out, and of course, how you can move through. Today’s rec...
Happy Monday beautiful 💕 here is your chance to start your week fresh, and this weeks Monday Motivation is reminding you that YOU are important and it’s time to set some boundaries. ✨ Where in your life do you feel overwhelmed? ✨ Where in your life can you set better boundaries?
In this episode we talk all things decision fatigue. Why decisions and thinking feel harder towards the end of the day and why you can feel so overwhelmed. I also run you through some signs to notice decision fatigue for you and of course, give you some tips and strategies to move through it. Plus, today’s recommendation - Two Friends on Spotify and their Big Bootie Mixes
Welcome to another Therapy Thursday episode that I run you through a big feeling - resentment. I talk you through what it is, what feelings come together to create resentment and also how you can take radical responsibility in your life to move through resentment and feel less overwhelmed and stressed! Plus, this weeks recommendations - The Frae podcast with Kylie Camps. Diet Myths episode with Josh Wiggins. Also, Motherhood and Identity with Dr Sophie Brock
Yes, you read the title of this episode right. I know, I’ve recorded episodes before talking about how to move through comparison and the downside of comparing yourself - but I have a different perspective for you to consider today that I find really interesting! In this episode, learn about how we, as humans, actually utilise comparison as a tool as babies and how this then continues into adulthood. I also run you through 4 benefits of comparison and how you can use comparison to your advantage...
Setting a health, fitness or wellbeing goal can feel a little bit of everything - exciting, motivating, scary, daunting, nerve-wracking, fun! So today’s episode breaks down 5 easy mindset changes you can focus on today so that you actually WANT to be taking action and be better than your excuses!
If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed by the idea of lockdowns ending after over 4 months - you’re not alone. In this episode, I discuss what Culture Shock is and how that also flows into what a lot of us are experiencing now - Reverse Culture Shock. I talk you through the 4 phases of Culture Shock and also the feelings that can arise with re-integration. Plus, this week’s recommendation - Money Heist and The Circle, both on Netflix.
Another fun episode this week with some up beat and interesting conversation starters away from the standard ‘How are you?’ And ‘How’s work going?’ Move past the ordinary and create some meaningful connection with these questions and ‘would you rathers’ This weeks recommendation - Shameless Podcast episode ‘The 4 big questions’
Have you ever thought about the way you communicate in times of conflict or disagreement? What about how you listen? I share my takeaways from the most recent Masterclass I ran on Relationships and moving through conflict. I teach you 3 ways to implement mindful listening to create meaningful connection, even when you don’t agree with the other persons perspective. And this weeks recommendation - Lucifer on Netflix (plus Brooklyn 99, Friends, Will and Grace and The Office)
Alright, time for an episode with a little bit of fun - let’s shake off the week, get a little bit lighthearted and silly, grab a glass of wine or a cup of tea and get ready for 2 personality quizzes for you to do. Do they really help to create insight for you? Who knows! But they are fun so let’s do it!
In this episode of Therapy Thursday I run you through my takeaways from an online workshop I recently attended. I realised that I never give my brain a chance to slow down or switch off and that there’s always tabs open! You can learn what sensory self care is and also the power of letting yourself be bored!
Being a parent can be hard. I give 10 (actually 11) tips to recognise and move through big emotions, reduce feeling like you’re about to explode, how to take time for you and ways to make your days feel more seamless and easy. This weeks recommendations: Parenthood podcasts! We Don’t Have Time For This, Beyond The Bump, This Glorious Mess, Motherly, The Good Enough Mother and #Momtruths with Cat and Nat
Welcome back to a Therapy Thursday episode - today’s episode shares my top 3 tools for feeling so connected to a goal that you really WANT to take action and stop procrastinating.
Conflict is a given in any relationship - we are all human with different feelings, opinions and perspectives. But conflict or different perspectives doesn’t have to be a bad thing. Today, I run you through 3 actionable takeaways to improve communication and implement active listening in your relationships
A new segment to the Nourishing Ami Podcast - Therapy Thursday is going to be all about sharing my takeaways and light bulb moments from my personal Coaching sessions. In this episode of Therapy Thursday, I talk about negative self talk, limiting beliefs and disordered eating habits. I teach you 2 Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) techniques to create space between you and your thoughts to really embody that cliche saying ‘You are not your thoughts’. Plus, this episodes recommendation: Ech...
Part 2 of creating your identity. Last episode we spoke about getting really specific on your goals and your life. We looked at reflecting and checking in to see if you’re still holding on to visions for yourself or goals and habits that are no longer relevant. In this episode, we look at create intention in your days and how you can get a sense of accomplishment and achievement from creating and living your ideal day, identifying the things that you like and creating a self care routine based o...
If you’ve ever had that moment where you suddenly realise ‘Wow, I don’t even know what lights me up anymore’ this episode is for you. I run you through why change is inevitable, how this affects how you feel and also the steps you can take to start to bring the focus back to you. Your goal setting topics or life areas are: Fitness Health Nutrition Work / Career Self Care Personal life / Growth and Self Development Social Life / Friendships Relationship Plus, this weeks recommendations - The Bell...
Goals can feel really great to focus on - but you can’t always be switched on and go-go-go. Sometimes, there’s big changes happening in your life and that can feel hard to work through. In this episode I talk about strategies to give yourself some much needed love and empathy, while still feeling like you are achieving things in life, but on a smaller scale. And this weeks recommendation - She’s On The Money Podcast
6 mindset tips for getting through the hard times in a relationship. Learn about connection, how to communicate how you feel, how to recognise your signs of overwhelm and over stimulation and how to be less reactive - individually, as a couple and how to big change together. This weeks recommendation: We Don't Have Time For This Podcast Come and join the Nourishing Ami Podcast Community group on facebook to get involved in the live events being held. The Self Care live is uploaded and ready to r...
In the last episode of the Mindset Series I breakdown the Cognitive Distortion - Labeling. What is Labeling? Who and what can you label and how does this affect you’re relationship not only with others, but yourself as well? And I discuss some big emotions like anxiety and depression and how these labels themselves can be moved through.
The Cognitive Distortion I break down for you in this episode is Mind Reading and also closely followed by Fortune Telling. How can Mind Reading or creating scenarios in your head lead to strained relationships, disagreements and broken friendships? How can Fortune Telling or assuming something is going to happen before it actually has play such a big part in all areas of your life? Listen in to find out, and learn how you can stop Mind Reading and Fortune Telling in their tracks. Plus, this wee...
Do you get frustrated when someone tells a story that goes on and on? Or maybe you feel a little anxious if you don’t feel like you’ve got all of the information to complete a task? Learn about Global and Detailed thinking and how you can recognise them coming up in your life, how they can affect your relationships and how you can reduce feelings like frustration and overwhelm. Plus today’s recommendation - the Heater Mate!
In this episode of the Mindset Series I am breaking down the Cognitive Distortion - Shoulds. It’s a very common one and I can almost guarantee you are doing it multiple times a day without even realising! Learn how you can make a small change to your language to make a big change to how you feel.
In this episode of the Mindset Series I am breaking down the Emotional Reasoning Cognitive Distortion. A thinking pattern that leads us to create scenarios in our mind based on how we feel.
Do you ever feel like things are unfair? I open a can of worms when I dive into the Cognitive Distortion - The Fallacy Of Fairness and not only do we talk about what this is and how you might recognise it coming up in your life, but we talk about where this idea of ‘fairness’ comes from - our core beliefs and values. What is fairness to you? And why? And this weeks recommendation - the Hello Glow website for all things natural beauty, low tox living and so.many.diffuser.blends!
