Your mind is incredibly powerful. Those completing The Thrive Programme learn to use the power of the mind to help them achieve their goals. One of the best ways they do this is through mentally rehearsing, visualising and imagining what they want, rather than what they fear might happen – imagining, for example being healthy, happy and successful rather than being stressed, unhappy … Read More
Mary’s triumph over emetophobia (Her fear of being sick) has made a splash in today’s paper!
Mary is notably one of our biggest supporters having dedicatedly overcome her fear of being sick last year. After 75 years, Mary decided enough was enough and that it was time to do something about it. After researching about her fear of being sick and discovering Cure Your Emetophobia & Thrive, Mary decided to put all her energies into taking … Read More
Do you pay attention to everything your mind tells you?
Do you pay attention to everything your mind tells you? Our minds can take us on a wild goose ride with all the “What if’s” and “I should have’s.” The mind is the main cause of the “Worrier” in us and is the culprit for our automatic tendency to “beat ourselves up” at the first sign of problems. Psychologists believe … Read More
Emetophobia (Fear of Being Sick). Set yourself free.
Most of us, getting sick—yes, that kind of sick— from time-to-time is something that we accept and try to not think about any more than we absolutely have to. In fact, please allow me to apologise in advance for bringing up the subject if it wasn’t already on your mind! For millions (yes, millions it’s the 5th biggest phobia in … Read More
Are you too self-critical?
How do you speak to yourself? Much of the time, we’re not even aware of how we speak to ourselves or the tone and content of what we say. We are simply caught up in the stream of thoughts and internal dialogue, taking every thought that pops up as ‘fact’ and responding emotionally to it. For many people, self criticism … Read More
What to do when anxiety strikes.
Stephanie Burg “Don’t wait for your feelings to change to take action. Take action and your feelings will change.” ~ Barbara Baron Anyone who has struggled with anxiety will recognise the racing mind, the thousand of little worries that gather together to create a tightness in the chest, the shortness of breath, and the overwhelming sense of fear at what … Read More
5 Ways The Thrive Programme can help with Stress & Anxiety
Be more mindful. Humans beings are the only species to suffer with anxiety. Although animals experience fear, they don’t get anxious because they spend their lives in the present moment. A dog doesn’t ruminate over the mistakes it made in the past, or get worried about how things will be in the future. Being more mindful and present is a … Read More