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Messy mindfulness
I've witnessed many "light bulb" moments when the people I work with discover that being in contact with their messy, imperfect inner experience is exactly where growth happens.
While mindfulness is just one piece of the supportive toolkit I offer, it can sometimes become the foundation that makes everything else more effective. It's not because it makes people perfect, but because it helps them embrace their perfectly imperfect humanity.
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May 276 min read


Holding hope
Hope isn’t about an unrealistic sense of optimism. It’s about knowing that things can improve and that we can take action to create change.
cathyedencoaching
Jan 153 min read


Great expectations? A festive season survival guide
Navigate the festive season with greater goodwill to all (and especially to yourself)
cathyedencoaching
Dec 5, 20243 min read


Who are you?
Knowing your core values can help you make choices that align with who you are and what's most important to you.
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Nov 11, 20242 min read


Make stillness your superpower
In the words of the legendary Ferris Bueller: “Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it"
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Sep 17, 20243 min read


Lost at sea?
Life has a way of presenting us with change when we least expect it. A decline in health, a shift in career, or a significant personal...
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Jul 11, 20242 min read


Mindfulness and me (and you)
I’d heard about mindfulness meditation but how could someone like me sit for hours focusing on my breath? I couldn’t be with my racing thoughts for even a moment without feeling overwhelmed. No, thank you.
cathyedencoaching
May 10, 20243 min read


Growing and blossoming
As I write this blog, the sun is streaming through the window. I’m noticing the difference the longer days are starting to make and it...
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Mar 25, 20242 min read


Winter thriving - not just surviving
Self-care prompts to help you create inner warmth and comfort as we move into spring As I’m writing this, the sun is shining brightly and...
cathyedencoaching
Feb 12, 20243 min read


Bumps in the road? Here's how to get going again
How has January been for you so far? Are you feeling energised and uplifted or is January feeling long, dark and difficult? How have you...
cathyedencoaching
Jan 23, 20242 min read


Setting your intentions for 2024
As we find ourselves settling in to the new year, it’s a great time to reflect on 2023 and set our sights on the path ahead. If you...
cathyedencoaching
Jan 16, 20242 min read


Looking to make a change in January? There's a podcast for that!
Wondering how to get going with your January resolutions? I can help! Make yourself a cuppa, get cosy and listen to the fun conversation...
cathyedencoaching
Jan 3, 20241 min read


From struggle to acceptance
Living more flexibly with a long term physical health condition I can just about remember what life felt like before I became ill. I...
cathyedencoaching
Dec 10, 20233 min read


Coping with chronic illness
As a coach, I support people through life changes and challenges. In addition to this, I also provide a specialist coaching service for...
cathyedencoaching
Nov 28, 20232 min read
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