From the category archives:

Relationships

Celebrating the Feminine

by Julie on May 7, 2011

For many years the ‘feminine’ has not been celebrated.  In this moving film, Dear Woman, men talk about their desire to change that.

Do let me know your thoughts.
Speak soon ……

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Pulling together

by Julie on March 31, 2011

You may have noticed that I haven’t blogged for a while now.  I’ve been rather busy moving out of my house and settling into a new chapter in my life.  During the process I have been really struck by the support and love I have had from family and friends.  It’s been truly wonderful.
Yesterday a [...]

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If you knew that the World was going to end on December 21st 2012 what difference would that knowledge make to your life right now?
It’s easy to stumble along imagining that  ’day in day out nothing much changes’  and take people and the planet for granted; but what if you were told that you, or [...]

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Is Attitude Everything?

by Julie on February 20, 2011

If you want your relationship or business to flourish, you need to have the attitude to match.
Carolyn St John Loder runs a very successful company called Zest4Life.  Today I talk to her about the importance of having a positive attitude when it comes to business.
You can find out more about Carolyn and Zest for Life [...]

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Are you being kind to yourself?

by Julie on November 3, 2010

I often work with clients who have issues around food. When I point out that they don’t have a weight issue but a ’self-care’ issue, something else becomes possible.
When did you last do something that deeply nourished you?
In our busy world it’s easy to put ourselves last and then feel resentful and unfulfilled, but that’s [...]

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Is there someone you really appreciate? Your mum, dad, a fireman, a nurse, a vet? Are you grateful to someone for their kindness, love, understanding, a listening ear, a shoulder to cry on?
If you are, then why not make a little video to thank them?
Peace in our Lifetime want to raise awareness of Peace Days [...]

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Acceptance = Freedom

by Julie on August 4, 2010

What do I mean by acceptance equals freedom? Let me start by giving you an example of not accepting something…
Kim and Tom have been married for over ten years.  Kim complains that Tom is incredibly untidy, actually she thinks their study  looks like a ‘pig sty’. Any time Kim walks past the study, and catches [...]

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They say that ‘9 out of 10 marriages fail after the death of a child’.
Fiona Mclarty was happily married to her husband Imran.  She had a great job working with him at Landmark Education.  In 2002 her dreams were shattered. Today I talk to Fiona Mclarty about her experience of losing her son, and the [...]

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Dancing in the Dark

by Julie on May 27, 2010

Relationships can be really challenging can’t they? Sometimes it can feel like we’re just on our own, dancing in the dark!
Today I talk to psychotherapist, Sandra Knight.  Sandra works with her husband Richard, counselling couples in Edinburgh.  Sandra speaks about some of the issues she faced in her own marriage, and how it is possible [...]

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What is a father’s job?

by Julie on April 20, 2010

‘Lone parent’, ‘Single parent’, whatever the label, it seems that one parent households are on the increase.
‘The Office for National Statistics said children in the UK were three times more likely to live in one-parent households than they were in 1972.’ BBC
Today I talk to Hugh Sandie, about his experience of parenting his daughter Amelia, [...]

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