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  Resilient by Rick Hanson
Apr 7, 2018

Resilient – Find Your Inner Strength by the bestselling author of Hardwiring Happiness, Rick Hanson. Anne Coates reviews.
  How to Make Peace With Your Mother
Jun 19, 2017

The mother/daughter relationship can be one of the closest and life-enhancing in our lives. Sadly it can can also result in hurt and estrangement. Conflict counsellor and author, Angelena Boden, gives some tips on how to effect a reconciliation. 
  Clangers for Kindness – Ten Top Tips
Dec 5, 2016

The Clangers for kindness campaign encourages everyone so spread kindness every day – just like the Clangers in their little blue planet. Here are the Clangers top ten kindness tips to practice with your children.
  Five Ways to Stay Positive When Others Are Not
Aug 13, 2015

Jon Gordon, author of The Energy Bus, gives his top Five Ways to Stay Positive When Others Are Not.
  Five Tips to Develop Positive Kids
Jun 23, 2015
Jon Gordon, author of The Energy Bus: 10 Rules to Fuel your Life, Work and Team with Positive Energy, gives his five top tips to develop positive children.
  Get Things Done by Robert Kelsey
Mar 13, 2014
Subtitled What stops smart people achieving more and how you can change, Robert Kelsey's Get Things Done may be just what you need to kick-start a more productive you, and the principals within the book can be applied to how you organise family life and help your children reach their own portential, writes Anne Coates.
  An Inside Job by Tricia Woolfrey and Helen Craven
Dec 31, 2012
At a time of year when many of us are thinking of ways of improving our lives, Anne Coates reviews An Inside Job by Tricia Woolfrey and Helen Craven who have devised a programme for "simple & effective self-hypnosis for transformational change".
  National Work-Life Week - free advisory sessions
Sep 11, 2012
During National Work-Life Week (24 to 28 September 2012), working men and women are invited to take an hour out of their busy schedules to join seven experts for free advisory workshops, which can be accessed from the comfort of your office or home via Skilio.com. You can sign up now!
  Get rid of your clutter
Mar 7, 2012
Today marks the start of National De-clutter Week, but this is something you should be doing on a regular basis, writes Anne Coates who gives her top ten tips.
  What Is, Is! The Power of Positive Acceptance by Graham W Price
Jun 8, 2011
Published by HotHive Books, Graham W Price's book What Is, Is! outlines the tools and other steps for achieving satisfaction, resilience and success, writes Anne Coates.
  Are your superstitions holding you back?
May 13, 2011
Psychologists include superstitions among a wider range of human traits collectively called "magical thinking", that includes other questionable beliefs ranging from a harmless belief in fairies through mildly disturbing beliefs in the paranormal to potentially more harmful beliefs such as fanatical religion, says Graham Price.
  How to be an authoritative parent
Mar 6, 2011
Research has shown that authoritative parenting produces the best results for our children. Here Anne Coates gives her top ten tips on how to become an authoritative parent.
 
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