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Learn how to effectively use the power of the mind to improve your health, by focusing on motivation, mindfulness, and habit change.
3 techniques to overcome emotional eating

Habit Change

3 techniques to overcome emotional eating

Noticed that you're snacking more in response to emotions rather than hunger? Try these 3 techniques to overcome emotional or comfort eating.

Motivation vs discipline: the Yin and Yang of health

Motivation

Motivation vs discipline: the Yin and Yang of health

Motivation and discipline - the winning combination to achieving our goals. How to identify what motivates us and use discipline to form new healthy habits.

Are you scared of losing weight?

Habit Change

Are you scared of losing weight?

Could you be scared to lose weight? How a fear of success, and the changes that come with it, might be holding you back on your health journey.

Intrinsic vs extrinsic motivation

Motivation

Intrinsic vs extrinsic motivation

What's the difference between the two? Intrinsic motivation is more effective for long-term change but how do we find it? Try this practical challenge.

Dieting: Why it doesn’t work

Mind

Dieting: Why it doesn’t work

You've probably been dieting for years, constantly jumping from one approach to the next, but struggle for long-term results; why? Here's why.

How to beat the winter blues

Mind

How to beat the winter blues

Do you experience the winter blues? Don't worry, we've found three evidence-based ways you can improve your mood this winter.

How to make challenging habits easier

Mind

How to make challenging habits easier

Why can we often ‘know better’ and not ‘do better’? Find out more about what's influencing this tension, and how to make habits easier over time.

How to improve your relationship with food

Mind

How to improve your relationship with food

The diet industry has fuelled a generation of calorie counting and fad diets. Find out three ways to improve your relationship with food.

Does stress impact your fertility?

Mind

Does stress impact your fertility?

Stress impacts your fertility mainly through raising cortisol, but what can you do about? Here's three evidence-based approaches.

Menopause and weight gain

Habit Change

Menopause and weight gain

Worried about menopause and weight gain? You're not alone! Learn the science behind why this can happen plus how to best manage it.

Make losing weight feel Second Nature

The first step on your Second Nature journey is to take our health quiz.

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