898 days ago

One step to get out of 'meh'...

Eve from Eve Rudkin Mindfulness

The pandemic is having a huge toll on all of us - you might find you're stuck in a state of feeling 'meh', uninspired and stagnant.

We don't have the ability to influence the Covid situation - circumstances are beyond our control, which is a recipe for this state of being 'meh'.

However, research shows that "acceptance coping" results in significantly less distress during such times.

Importantly, acceptance isn't a passive process. It's not giving up. Rather, it's reminding ourselves "this is how things are right now". Psychologists call this helpful, active acceptance, as opposed to resigning acceptance.

Active acceptance is a key quality in mindfulness. Click Read More to find out more, I am a local registered mindfulness teacher.

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Get painting with Resene plant-based paints!

Resene

Plant-based paints are made just like normal paint but everything in the tin comes from plants and minerals.

Plus they’re Eco Choice approved with low odour and easy water clean-up, so you can paint or stain your place with ease.

Available from Resene ColorShops.
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1 day ago

Card sorting person for bridge tournament tomorrow

Heather from Remuera

Late notice request, is anyone available tomorrow to help sort the cards into suits for me at a bridge tournament, approx. 9.45 to 4.30. Some knowledge of the 4 suits in a cardpack preferable, as you have to sort them quickly. Excellent renumeration. Phone or message me 021 113 5252,