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After the intensity of Christmas, January can arrive with a strange mix of expectations and exhaustion. The festive season often brings more socialising, more noise, more decision-making, and more emotional labour than usual. Even when parts of it are joyful, it can leave quieter, more sensitive people feeling drained. Add shorter days, colder weather, and…
Sometimes feelings arrive because of circumstances, a transition we move through, or a sequence of small events that together leave us unsettled. All of us can feel grumpy, tired, restless, or tender at times. And in these moments, the feeling itself is the message. It is not a problem. It does not mean something needs…
Life often feels like it’s constantly topping up our ‘stress cup.’ When we don’t take time to empty it, we can end up feeling overwhelmed, unbalanced, and far away from our natural calm state. Join Social Prescriber Leanna Cox as she helps you explore simple, proven actions you can take to support your own wellbeing,…
When anxiety feels overwhelming, what if you had a tool that was always with you – a portable, gentle way to settle your nervous system, feel calmer, and bring yourself back to the present moment? Feeling anxious is a normal part of life, but it doesn’t have to feel isolating or overwhelming. Certified EFT Practitioner…
As the days shorten and the air cools, something in many of us starts to shift. The world feels softer, slower. We find ourselves craving blankets, candlelight, quiet evenings. And somewhere deep inside, there’s a pull to retreat – not to escape life, but to rest within it. For quiet and sensitive people, this pull…
There is a certain relief that comes with stepping into quiet after being surrounded by people. The air feels still. Your thoughts start to settle. You notice the small sounds and details that were hidden beneath the noise. For some, these moments can feel like slipping into a safe harbour. Yet in our society, the…
Are you a people pleaser? Do you often say ‘yes’ when you really want to say ‘no’? Do you find yourself feeling resentful and like you’re being taken advantage of? You’re not alone. So many of us find ourselves in this place too; feeling unable to ask for what we need, say no to people…
Guest: Claudine Nightingill-Rane Website | Instagram | Facebook “I am a body image and blue health coach, helping those who identify as women make peace with their bodies and change their mindset not their appearance, using the healing power of blue spaces (natural water). I had a difficult relationship with my body, and my quiet…
The Quiet Connections Podcast has been nominated a Top UK Anxiety Podcast as well as a Top UK Self-Help Podcast by Best Startup this month, and it’s great to have that wonderful recognition for our social anxiety podcast! But of course, what makes the Quiet Connections Podcast so awesome is the amazing guests who join…
Guest: Amanda Winwood, CEO (and Queen of Hugs) Made for Life Organics and Founder of the Made for Life Foundation Website | Instagram | Facebook Transcription Stacie Clark Hey, Stacie here and welcome back to the Quiet Connections podcast. I’m not riding solo today, Nope. Today’s episode is being co-hosted again with our lovely, quiet…
When you think of a woman who founded a successful global company, what do you see? Now add presenting at conferences, delivering training workshops and working with high-profile organisations. You probably picture a person full of extroverted confidence, who must never struggle to speak, network, or feel doubtful, don’t you? It’s easy for us to…
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Many of us can feel unsettled, uncomfortable and even anxious when sudden changes occur, or there are disruptions to our usual routines. In light of our decision last week to cancel all in-person activities, and with the government’s latest updates to stay at home due to Covid-19, we know that many within our quiet community…