Here are some useful articles and information I have put together for all my clients.
Well, today’s thought is short and sweet. Take a break from your study and then right back to it, you’re nearly there. This week is the last week of ‘official’ teaching for a lot of universities. Whether you are resitting, resubmitting, retaking or handing...
During this time, we’ve all moved online and, to be honest, many of us are not techie guys and gals and unless we’re on computer courses wouldn’t choose to be sitting online to learn or teach, right? I’d like to address something this week that is rapidly becoming...
I know some people are writing essays now instead of sitting exams. This sudden change of direction may be daunting, so I've included here a cartoon to get you in the mood. You might want to turn the sound off - the music is irritating! click here for the cartoon...
How do you react to being in your sanctuary, what others are calling ‘lockdown’? Incidentally, I do not use the language of war since I feel it may trigger some clients, and a virus lacks capacity to declare war on us! We all behave in different ways. Perhaps if I...
Attention is focused on physical wellbeing at this time, although I’d like to continue thinking about those emotional needs we have that cant be locked down or distanced. That sense of loss of control, mentioned last week, can feel overwhelming. It can make us feel...
Okay, you’re at home. Off the lead as far as studying is concerned, although still with masses of work to do and possibly some deadlines. You might be struggling to concentrate or perhaps you need a break from study. Hmm, what to do? Eating. In times of trouble and...
If you have had your studies interrupted, it can seem daunting. Start by getting information from the place that matters.... your university. Some people have work to continue with. Please keep doing this if you have been told to by your university. Your university...
To be in that calm space in our nest now that we've got this opportunity to self isolate, we'll need a little help from friends and strangers. What a wonderful thought. This link was passed to me and I'd like to share it with you. It's about being kind to yourself...
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/ With the current Covid problems we are facing it can seem like we're in the middle of a whirlwind, out of control. However, the more we try to move out of the whirlwind and escape, the more we get blown around in...
I'd like to welcome you to my new website. This is a requirement for my Specialist Mentoring work with Student Finance England. I'm very honoured to be working with so many talented people and on so many courses - as a fan of learning I feel as though I'm on several...