A STRANGE NEW WORLD
The Relationship with Self Series from Make Me A Plan's Wellbeing Expert, Tamsin Cain
02.06.2020.
As someone who falls in to the vulnerable category I haven’t been outside of my house for approximately 10 weeks – the week before lockdown officially started.
The thought of a global pandemic was pretty frightening to me and this week, for the first...
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ON VITAL STATISTICS
The Philosopher-in-Residence Blog Series from Make Me A Plan's Principal Planner, Anna Pascoe
28.05.2020.
It’s a philosopher’s prerogative to contemplate the inner meaning of words and phrases and as we’ve all found ourselves with more to think about and more thinking time during the strange and stressful pandemic period, I thought some musings on Vital...
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I JUST WANT TO PROTECT YOU
The Make Me A Guest Blogger Series, with thanks to Healthy Habits Academy Student and Parent 'V'.
25.05.2020.
Every Mother wants to protect their child, give them the type of life that makes them into incredible humans. But, how do we protect them from themselves?
We always hear these inspiring stories of children beating all odds and you read them and just hope that...
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MY MENTAL HEALTH JOURNEY
The Make Me A Guest Blogger Series, with thanks to Paul Thompson, Founder of MalesAllowed
21.05.2020.
So, I’m writing this blog post to give you an awareness and understanding of my struggles from when I was a child, to the present day with my battles of mental health and to give you an understanding of me as a person and why I decided to set up Males Allowed. I...
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GRIEVING A LOSS OF EMPLOYMENT
The Working Well Series from Make Me A Plan Productivity Expert, Danielle Clancy
20.05.2020.
Whether you’ve been laid off, forced to take early retirement, or seen a drop in business, losing your employment is one of life’s most stressful experiences. Aside from the obvious financial trouble, the stress of losing a job can also affect your mood,...
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LIFE CHANGING HEALTHY HABITS
The Relationship with Self Series from Make Me A Plan's Wellbeing Expert, Tamsin Cain
19.05.2020.
I have been the Project Planner for Healthy Habits for almost 12 months now and have enjoyed every minute of it.
The Healthy Habits Academy is a potentially life changing coaching programme benefitting residents of Camborne/Pool/Illogan and Redruth. We work with people...
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ON STOICISM
The Philosopher-in-Residence Blog Series, from Principal Planner Anna Pascoe
14.05.2020.
I decided to choose this fortnight’s blog topic as the COVID-19 lockdown has provided me with a lot of time to reflect on enduring unwanted and difficult situations.
Whilst we philosophers are known, reputed in fact, for revelling in self-introspection, this is...
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THE FUTURE OF WORK
The Working Well Series from Make Me A Plan Productivity Expert, Danielle Clancy
06.05.2020.
In just a few months the coronavirus pandemic has changed the daily lives of people all around the world. The economic impact of the virus has led to the new categorisation of key workers, many employees having to move to remote working and an increasing number of people...
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COUNTING SHEEP
The Relationship with Self Series from Make Me A Plan's Wellbeing Expert, Tamsin Cain
05.05.2020.
Sleep, it comes to many of us easily – we simply put our head on the pillow, close our eyes and wake up again when our alarm goes, feeling rested. That sounds like a fairy-tale to me. I have struggled with sleep for a good number of years; sometimes it’s getting...
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ON TWO YEARS
The Philosopher-in-Residence Blog Series from Make Me A Plan's Principal Planner, Anna Pascoe
30.04.2020.
This weekend sees the second anniversary of Make Me A Plan’s first trade.
The anniversary traditionally represented by cotton, even my fondness for dubious puns and tangential discourse couldn’t legitimately stretch to a blog themed around cotton (maybe third...
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