EXERCISE FOR DEPRESSIONLike me you are probably aware of how important exercise is for your physical health, but unaware of the positive impact exercise for depression can offer. On a Saturday morning the walking track at our local Gold Coast beach is a hive activity with people of all ages, walking,…
In a culture where drinking is the social norm you can easily excuse / ignore the depression after alcohol and the impact on your physical health, and relationships. After all a drink or two to relax at the end of a long day seems reasonable enough. And social events are…
If your answer yes to any of the following questions then you will benefit from a mindfulness practice. Are you battling to get through the day because of stress, anxiety or depression? Have always been a worrier, always planning, thinking, preparing, and stressing about the future? Do you ruminate over…
You would be excused for thinking that the measure of success is wealth and fame. Even the Merriam-Webster dictionary defines success as “the fact of getting or achieving wealth, respect, or fame”.This message is conveyed through every possible channel of media. So it’s pretty difficult not to get caught up in wanting…
Depression is a common and treatable problem that affects your thoughts, emotions and behaviour. It is experienced by one in every five women and one in every eight men. Depression or sadness is a normal reaction to loss, challenging life-issues or when self-esteem is affected. However, when the symptoms of…