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 18, 2019 | fear, Motivation, support
And…. feel the relief! Presentation complete, paper confirmed as submitted. Challenge accepted and hopefully conquered. I originally said no more learning after my PGCE. Then I met a lovely lady offering a funded Masters and I thought one more learning...
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...
Dec 11, 2019 | anxiety, coaching, Depression, mental health, support
We are taught to work hard at school, work, sports, etc but no one tells us how important it is to work hard on ourselves. So many clients think initially that my programme is a quick fix. Six sessions plus the introduction, and quite often they think that the end of...