well-being

how to get a good night's sleep

SELF

Exhausted at the end of the day? Here are 8 steps for a better sleep tonight

Never feel like you can get a good night's sleep? Try these steps to help you rest and…

By Grace McGettigan

healing crystals

SELF

What are healing crystals and why is everyone obsessed with them?

Whether you believe in them or not, healing crystals are becoming increasingly popular in Ireland. Here we examine…

By Grace McGettigan

SELF

The surprising mathematical formula for a happy life (according to Harvard professors)

What if we could measure well-being in a more binary way? What is the key to happiness? Doesn't…

By Amanda Cassidy

ways to feel happy

SELF

Feeling blue? 5 ways to feel happy according to the experts

Here we look at the science behind happiness, as well as five ways to feel happy according to…

By Grace McGettigan

SELF

Niamh Ennis: ‘Hope fades when you feel you have nothing to be grateful for’

Niamh Ennis is Ireland’s leading Change and Transformation Specialist. Here she writes about her experience of finding hope…

By Niamh Ennis

EDITORIAL

This is how gardening can help your mental health

We may not be able to venture far from our homes, but we can still reap all the…

By Geraldine Carton

Self-love

EDITORIAL

5 easy ways to practise self-love and kindness today

This weekend, we're reflecting on why showing ourselves (not just other people) kindness is so important in 2020…

By Grace McGettigan

office job

EDITORIAL

7 reasons why your office job is ruining your health

Think your office job is relatively safe? Think again. Working at a desk can lead to all sorts…

By Grace McGettigan

Jennifer Lopez via Instagram - affirmations

EDITORIAL

#MondayMotivation: Why Jlo swears by positive daily affirmations

If you’ve woken up on the wrong side of the bed, or if you get grumpy and easily…

By Grace McGettigan

pet dogs and cats

EDITORIAL

#LoveYourPetDay: Pets are scientifically proven to make you happier

‘A pet is not just for life. It’s for a healthier, happier life.’ That’s the motto of Irish…

By Grace McGettigan

Meditation

EDITORIAL

The guided meditation worked, my anxiety was lower

I never really gave meditation a chance before. While I tried it once at home, I found it…

By Grace McGettigan

Bedtime

EDITORIAL

How to get your child into a good bedtime routine

With the darker night in firmly in place, it's time to get the little ones into a good…

By Grace McGettigan