Welcome to Insights & Reflections, where I explore counselling, awareness, meditation, and authentic living. Browse thoughtful articles designed to support adults who want clarity, balance, and lasting change, both in Brisbane and online.
Overthinking: Why It Happens and What To Do About It
Overthinking is your system’s way of saying, “Something here didn’t land right.” It’s not the enemy, it’s the signal. When you slow down enough to see what your mind is trying to protect, the noise eases naturally, and things begin to settle.
Why Old Protective Patterns Still Run Your Life (and What to Do About It)
Many persistent symptoms, anxiety, overthinking, people-pleasing, shutdown, self-criticism, aren’t flaws. They’re old protective patterns that once kept you safe but no longer fit your life. This article explains why these patterns still run your reactions, and how present-moment truth and awareness can help your nervous system update so you can finally live from who you are now.
What Is Holistic Counselling? A Mind-Body Approach to Real Change in Brisbane
Holistic counselling sees you as a whole person, mind, body, emotions, and spirit, not just a set of symptoms. Supporting adults who want clarity, balance, and lasting change
Why Can’t I Meditate? Common Struggles and a Fresh Perspective
Think you can’t meditate? Struggling is natural. Learn why distraction is part of the process, how meditation really works, and how a qualified Meditation Coach at Healthy Mind for Life can help you discover an authentic practice that feels right for you.

