Monthly Archives: March 2010

Dealing with Fear of Commitment

COMMITMENT. Even the word strikes fear into the heart of many of us, while others actively search for this Holy Grail – within and without. It makes them feel safe. Wherever you stand on the ‘C’ word, fear of commitment … Continue reading

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Coping with redundancy

THE LATEST UK UNEMPLOYMENT figures suggest the jobless rate is currently (March 2010) 7.8% with total unemployment at around 2.45 million. While the number of people claiming Jobseeker’s Allowance fell by 32,300 to 1.59 million in February. Of course the … Continue reading

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How to keep an open heart

In the spring a young man’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love. Alfred Lord Tennyson A FABULOUS QUOTE, which is equally attributable to us women of course! Yet when Tennyson penned his immortal lines, the fairer sex were not … Continue reading

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8 Ways to Beat Procrastination

PROCRASTINATION IS THE THIEF OF TIME. This was one of my mother’s favourite sayings when I was a child. She had a whole repertoire of helpful clichés. Quite whether this particular homily from Edward Young was rhetorical, or she was … Continue reading

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