by Simon_Bates | Feb 19, 2023 | Anxiety, Hypnosis
What’s A Phobia And Where Do They Come From? A phobia is a strong, irrational, fear that’s elicited by something in the near environment (or anticipated environment). Common phobias are of swimming, driving, flying, heights and lifts. There are also...
by Simon_Bates | Jan 21, 2021 | Antidepressants/Meds, Anxiety, Character, Depression, Hypnosis, Panic Attacks
Towards the end of last summer (2020) I had the wonderful opportunity to do an interview with James Roycroft-Davis on ‘The Rut’ podcast. This is a highly successful podcast that focuses on (mostly) men’s mental health with the intention of helping...
by Simon_Bates | Nov 4, 2020 | Character, Video
Jordan Peterson talks about the allure of victimhood, all you have to do is complain. Well, you could also find something important, something meaningful to pursue. Based on his book ‘12 Rules For...
by Simon_Bates | Nov 4, 2020 | Antidepressants/Meds, Anxiety, COVID19, Health
2020 saw the UK on lockdown over the COVID19 respiratory disease. Not only did this put people at physical risk of a very nasty flu-like disease but also created 24 hour news coverage of people being hospitalised, struggling to breathe, and dying. Unpleasant enough...
by Simon_Bates | Sep 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
Dealing With The Trauma of A Diagnosis The article linked here from BBC Newsbeat is the inspiring story of Luke Alexander, who has been HIV positive for just a year. His attitude shows us all how a brave and well adjusted a person can respond to such devastating...
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