by Andrew Webb | Mar 12, 2019 | couples and individuals, mental health, relationships, Society, the spark, topical
This will probably be a familiar refrain to many of you: ‘Everything will be okay as long as I smile, think positively and forgive people who have done me wrong.’ Life can be very unfair and, when it is, suggestions to simply walk ‘on the sunny side of the street’...
by Andrew Webb | Dec 18, 2018 | Christmas, mental health, Society, Song of the week, the spark, Tips, topical
It’s the fourth and final part of our Christmas playlist, ‘The Twelve Plays of Christmas’. Christmas is only days away, Santa is readying his sleigh and lists of presents (demands?) are being ticked off. Which means it is a good time to remember that Christmas can be...
by Andrew Webb | Nov 5, 2018 | counselling resources, couples, mental health, relationships, Society, the spark, Tips, topical
When the days start getting shorter and the nights longer, many people start to feel their mood drop. Unlike Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) – a form of clinical depression – the ‘winter blues’ is a general term for the feelings of sadness and lethargy we can all...
