one faith project

Following the reading of The Celestine Prophecy (again!) by James Redfield, I have started a One Faith Project following its message and the guidance found in the books. This will also include the existentialist and eclectic counselling perspective, the experience of chaplaincy, and will be based on freedom of faith and expression, supported by deep …

when the steps don’t work

Happiness does not help, because happiness is only a mood so stop chasing a mood. Take a step in a different direction and start looking for your Self.

It starts now. It starts here. It starts with you.

new workshops in Lancashire!

Therapy is not an easy fix, the selling of a dream, nor presenting you, or your client, with a temporary status of pleasure. Therapy is an emotional and challenging, exciting and stimulating, and compassionate journey in discovering who you really are, what you truly want in life, and what makes YOU happy. Therapy means change …

therapists are human beings : a vlog?

#001 It has been a while since i have reflected on my on sense of integrity and congruence between me as a therapist and me as a human being in therapy. Have you ever questioned yourself if you would be excused (as a therapist) if you made a mistake? Would your client still come and …

Searching for Funds… for Research

I made a vow: that I would invest my next 7 months in scientifically researching a connection between Trust, Hope/Faith & Recovery from Addiction. I have given myself some deadlines: gathering of material and background study: from 18 Nov 2015 start of project Monday 11/01/2016 start of evaluation Monday  18/04/2016 start of write-up Tuesday 24/05/2016 completion …

Stoptober 2015: 1 Nov & my Chimp Brain

No panic! It’s the 22 Nov and I’m still a very happy non-smoker! As advised by the chemist and by the literature I’ve been reading, I’m still using only the patches (no gums, lozenges, or other), even if sometimes I forget to put them on (!) and I normally realize that in the middle of …