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January 12, 2024
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On engaging with curiosity and kindness
Premium post · January 10, 2024
January is a time for change. Let's engage with ourselves with kindness and empathy
January's community challenge: Kind accountability
January 2, 2024
It's January, a time for change for many of us. Let's start it with kindness and curiosity.
Let's do some reflecting and a small announcement
December 13, 2023
The announcement is I'm taking time off for Christmas, no big.
Affirmations
December 6, 2023
Future compliments, prompts to buiild affirmations, and workshops!
It's my birthday
November 29, 2023
So here's a post of some things I've been enjoying recently
I've bought a cane
Premium post · November 22, 2023
AKA mobility aids, disability, and my relationship with my body
SCB Holiday questions post 2: How do I deal with being alone?
November 15, 2023
Want me to answer your festive question? Fill in the google form here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeLPKrft5a3SMNovmQWbZxykPxG8KY-...
Putting the theory in my practice
Premium post · November 8, 2023
I'm in my next stage of therapy training and things are starting to come together
SCB Holiday questions post 1: How do I deal with a family I hate?
November 1, 2023
For the past couple of years, I've invited questions about survivng/enjoying the holiday period. I'm going to be publishing ones from last year and new ones here, free over the next month or so.
Giving In vs Giving Permission
Premium post · October 25, 2023
Sometimes wew need permission to rest, even if it feels like giving in to our feelings
On sobriety
Premium post · October 11, 2023
I've not really spoken about my sobriety online yet, until now
Holiday season preparation
October 4, 2023
The holiday season is upon us. Let's talk about preparing for it
On the validity of instinct and feelings
Premium post · September 27, 2023
"Your brain is lying to you" is a refrain often seen on social media accounts, usually ones that talk about anxiety, or anxiety-related issues. It's true,...
September is Suicide Prevention Month
September 20, 2023
TW: Suicidal IdeationI've written before how I am ambivalent to mental health awareness months/days but I've been thinking about September being Suicide...
Kind accountability and consistency
September 13, 2023
Kind accountability is a reframing exercise. It's similar to the way I use affirmations as future compliments: instead of framing an improvement or change...
September's SCB community theme: gratitude
September 6, 2023
I've started monthly themes and challenges over on the SCB discord. I wanted to provide an optional framework for people to work with if they want, and it...
The shame of housework
Premium post · August 30, 2023
Almost 1000 words on housework, plus community news!
Being Vulnerable with ourselves.
Premium post · August 16, 2023
Thank you so much for being a paid subscriber! I've been super busy at events this month, so here's a snippet from my book for this week's post.
Gentle redirection aka gentle parenting your brain
Premium post · August 2, 2023
Thank you so much for supporting my work <3
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