Just a quick thank you to everyone who turned up to our free relaxation class this evening. It's the first time we've been hosted by a school and I'm so pleased that we were able to partner-up to help our local community. If you're interested in joining our free relaxation classes, please contact us with your name, e-mail address and location. This will put you onto our communication list for future events. … [Read more...] about Relaxation Class
Mindfulness
Mindful Mondays at Hypnotic Universe
Today, we're kicking off a new self-help programme, Mindful Mondays. This week we're providing some background and next week, we'll start looking at some exercises. What is it? Mindfulness is about living fully in the moment. Noticing things like your breathing, your stomach gurgling, your feet hitting the ground as you walk. These are all sensation-based things which take is out of the hectic thought patterns that bother us in daily life. It takes practice It seems easy to be mindful, on the surface at least. However, succeeding in this task is much more difficult. Practice is required, but it is a skill in which most of us can achieve a level of success. If you think mindfulness isn't working, I encourage you to completely immerse yourself in it, and persist. A recognised form of … [Read more...] about Mindful Mondays at Hypnotic Universe