by Jo Banks | Nov 22, 2022 | Inspiration, Self Development
Listen to the article (7:30). In previous articles, including last week’s, ‘Feeling Out of Control? Do This…’; I’ve talked a lot about our flight, fight, freeze stress response; in other words, what happens when we enter ‘survival mode’. In this... 
by Jo Banks | Nov 21, 2022 | Inspiration, Self Development
Many of us struggle with negative thoughts, especially if, like me, you were brought up in a household where your primary caregivers were worriers, overthinkers and generally negatively focused. I realise that sometimes, it can seem too hard or even impossible to see... 
by Jo Banks | Sep 5, 2022 | Inspiration, Self Development
In a previous article, ‘What Labels Are Holding You Back’, I mention that we have to remain consistent with our view of ourselves, so we repeat the same thoughts, beliefs and behaviours that reinforce it. In addition, we also seek evidence and validation to support... 
by Jo Banks | Aug 5, 2022 | Inspiration, Self Development
Following my previous article, ‘Why we stay too long’, I had a fantastic response through DMs and emails from people recognising that they have, indeed, stayed too long in a relationship, job or other circumstances they have outgrown or have become toxic. Pretty much... 
by Jo Banks | Jul 21, 2022 | Inspiration, Self Development
Have you ever stayed too long in a job, relationship or other situation that you’ve outgrown or has become toxic? Or do you have a friend or family member who continually complains about their current circumstances but fails to do anything about it? In my...
