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Feb 6
2 min

Radicalise your thinking

Change is hard. Staying the same makes us feel stagnant, like we are wasting time and our lives. Refusing to listen to the messages of ol...

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Maya Floyd

Apr 8, 2018
3 min

Why your anxiety won't go away

Existential philosophy has always recognised that we are not equipped to deal with our annihilation. The mere thought of our non-being, n...

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Maya Floyd

Apr 28, 2017
4 min

The myth of productive living

For those of us who often feel overwhelmed, stressed, anxious, or have trouble sleeping as we think through all the things that need doin...

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Maya Floyd

Dec 11, 2016
4 min

The courage to experience

What does this premature approach do? It destroys our full experience, as it asks us to cope, to turn away, to find ways to respond, or find

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Maya Floyd

Oct 20, 2016
3 min

Do I really need counselling?

There are many thoughts and blogs on whether counselling is right for us, and how we might know the time is right to see someone. We are,...

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Maya Floyd

Oct 6, 2016
3 min

The healthiness of depression

Depression is an expression of our need to solve a problem or a puzzle of our life that is before us. The word itself conveys a familiar ...

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