by Stephanie de Niese | Jul 27, 2022
Something I’ve been learning – am still learning – is how to be unapologetically me. A hard task for a people-pleaser! Something you may or may not know about me is that I am a devout Catholic. If you follow me on my personal Instagram it’s...
by Stephanie de Niese | Feb 14, 2021
Emotion regulation is something that we all do and have done since we could remember. Sometimes we have useful, helpful strategies and other times we don’t. These strategies were often unconsciously learnt when we were very young through co-regulation with our primary...
by Stephanie de Niese | Feb 14, 2021
Body image is a big topic in this day and age. I remember from my high school days that it was something we were educated about quite early on. And even though we were given the education, there were still people I knew who suffered from eating disorders. Eating...
by Stephanie de Niese | Jan 30, 2021
Love is one of the most well known and yet elusive concepts out there. We are all familiar with the term ‘love’ in one way or another and yet, we are still befuddled by what it actually is. Love is one of the concepts that I like to live my life by. In order to do...
by Stephanie de Niese | Jan 29, 2021
Self-talk is one of the things that we all do. We talk to ourselves more often than we talk to anyone else in our lives. Sometimes we talk to ourselves in our heads and sometimes we talk to ourselves out loud. Sometimes we aren’t even aware we are speaking to...
by Stephanie de Niese | Jan 17, 2021
Emotion is one of my favourite topics to talk about! Why? Well, I believe that it is the root of the way we behave and interact with others. I’ve always been fascinated by the way people are and how they function in the world. I noticed at a young age that a lot of...
by Stephanie de Niese | Jan 10, 2021
When I was younger, I never wanted to go to bed. There always seemed more that I wanted to do other than sleep. That said, when it was time to wake up, I didn’t want to do that either and I still don’t! The older I get, the more I value my sleep time. I often...
by Stephanie de Niese | Dec 18, 2020
Food Morality is a concept that I have only recently come across. When introduced to me by a friend who was participating in one of my 6-week challenges, I was instantly curious. Looking into it more, I have discovered that food morality is quite prevalent in our...
by Stephanie de Niese | Nov 23, 2020
Spirituality is a tricky topic to cover because it is little spoken about in general conversation. Often, I have found, topics centring on spirituality are spoken of in specific groups, e.g. Church groups, youth groups, faith-centred groups. I have been blessed...
by Stephanie de Niese | Oct 23, 2020
Expectations are something we all have of ourselves, of others, and of the world. I’ve been wanting to unpack this topic for some time because I think that understanding where our expectations come from and their role in our lives, we can come to a deeper...
