The Introverts’ Social Survival Guide – for Christmas and Beyond

Do you find socialising as an introvert tough?  Are you missing out on opportunities in work, romance, friendships and life because of this? Do you punish yourself because you're the other one that can't to this?  Then you might need my Introverts' Social Survival Guide for Christmas (and Beyond)! This time of year can be tricky for us introverts.  Work dos, big social gatherings, packed houses and long family stayovers – it can be tiring, overwhelming and easy to [...]

Learning to be the parent your inner child’s needs

So how are you doing with getting to know your inner child?  What ages are they when they show up?  And perhaps most importantly, how are you getting on with understanding them, and being kind and compassionate to them? I hope last week's blog gave you a few pointers on how to tune into them, how they might be impacting you, and how to start to build a relationship with them.  And also helped shine a light on why [...]

2023-01-19T20:03:28+00:0019 January 2023|Categories: Introvert, Self Care, Self help|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Learning to be the parent your inner child’s needs

Is your inner child running the show?

Guess what?  You’re filled with little people.  And a lot of the time, they’re running the show. No, I haven’t lost the plot (honest).  Hear me out…. When we experience traumas which don’t get resolved, particularly in our early years, then our younger selves get stuck in the cycling of that experience.  They remain inside of us, and show up whenever something similar arises.  They take over our behaviours and reactions, trying to keep us safe (but their toolkit [...]

Successful socialising as an introvert (and getting through Christmas)

I'm Emma, and I'm a committed introvert. I 🧡 time on my own and I can easily get lost in a solo world.  And much as I love being with people (and I really do - hence my job), I can find big, busy gatherings tiring, if not overwhelming and run out of steam if I'm with too many people for too long. And I know I'm not the only one.  Most of my clients are introverts too and [...]

2022-12-16T14:46:40+00:0016 December 2022|Categories: Introvert, Self Care, Self help|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Successful socialising as an introvert (and getting through Christmas)