Mar 24, 2020 | Depression, Emotions, fear, mental health, support
We talk a lot about the smile we slap on our faces when the sadness’s or insanity of our thoughts are overwhelming us. The mask that protects us or damages us? We don’t want the world peering into the recess of our minds, we are afraid of what we are...
Feb 20, 2020 | Bullying, choice, mental health, support
I’ve seen a lot of posts telling of experiences of people telling others to be kind and then not being kind themselves. So its a topic I want to open a discussion on.Social media had created a huge barrier to seeing the consequences of our actions and words....
Feb 17, 2020 | Bullying, choice, mental health, support
I am seeing the ‘be kind’ words everywhere, but I can’t bring myself to put them up. Why? Because it means so many different things to so many people. One group I am in has many posts about how the media and social media users use bully tactics, and...
Feb 16, 2020 | anxiety, coaching, Depression, mental health, support
Mental ill health does not discriminate. That is why I do what I do every single day. I’ll keep talking about mental health, and continue supporting adults and children improve their mental health. I’ll keep challenging the system that lets people down. To...
Feb 3, 2020 | anxiety, Depression, leader, mental health, support
Can I share with you why I do what I do? Today I’ve had several conversations about not being able to talk to someone living with an emotional and mental illness. The stigma of friends, colleagues, peers, fellow athletes, fellow coaches, etc not wanting to...
Dec 12, 2019 | anxiety, Bullying, children, coaching, Depression, fear, mental health, self esteem, sports, support, teamwork, workplace
Here is another opportunity to join myself Paul Rees, Christian Roberts and Gorseinon Rugby club at the next ‘Helping Athletes Succeed’ Workshop for coaches, parents and athletes. During this workshop, we will cover: How to get the best out of athletes...