Archive for May, 2010

How to avoid relationship stress when moving home

Friday, May 28th, 2010

Relationships are difficult at the best of times, let alone when we are buying or moving home. Miscommunication, money issues, onward chains and packing boxes is enough to give anyone a headache and we can often find ourselves taking out our stress on our other halves. So how can we avoid driving our partner mad read more »

Tips to keep debt under control

Thursday, May 27th, 2010

iVillage has come up with some helpful tips to help keep our debts under control. The first step towards taking control of your debt is to open all of your bank statements and bills and make a list of all your debts. This may seem terrifying but it is the first step to addressing the read more »

Confidence boosting tips

Tuesday, May 25th, 2010

A lack of confidence can effect us all once in while and if you are feeling a little deflated and would like some helpful tips on how to improve your self esteem then keep reading… Identify your goals Make sure you have your personal goals in mind every time you try to work towards one. read more »

Author and psychologist Oliver James blames mothers for naughty children

Monday, May 24th, 2010

Oliver James is a psychologist, broadcaster and author of a new and somewhat controversial novel. In his new book How Not to F*** Them Up, Oliver claims that it is mothers who go out to work and leave their children in day care who are responsible for their child’s bad behaviour. The controversial new book read more »

Mother knows best

Friday, May 21st, 2010

Mums to be believe their own mothers can give better health advice on pregnancy and bringing up a child than medical professionals. A team from the University of London talked to a number of women who gave birth during the 1970s, 1980s and 2000s and found that modern women from the noughtie’s are more likely read more »

How can career coaching help?

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

The New York Daily News recently published an article centred on a 40-year-old Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, resident who has spent the last 17 months job hunting to no avail…but could a career coach change her luck? Christine Srebrenick always had fantastic luck finding jobs when she was already employed, but it’s a different story when it read more »

April Summary

Tuesday, May 18th, 2010

Each month Life coach directory is able to see the most popular search terms our visitors have used. This is a fantastic tool as it allows us to make sure our content is catered to what people are really searching for. This month there were numerous searches conducted and listed below are the five most read more »

Friendship could be key to helping the elderly suffering with depression

Friday, May 14th, 2010

Researchers have said that an increase in social contact could help older depressed people to feel better. Although severe depression is not commonplace among the elderly it does effect a percentage of around 14 percent . We already know that exercise programmes and outdoor activities can boost the mood and a recent study has suggested read more »

Scientists have discovered that mother daughter phone conversations boost the love hormone

Thursday, May 13th, 2010

Scientists have found that a simple telephone conversation between a mother and her daughter can boost the love hormone oxytocin just as well as a hug, reports the Independent Oxytocin is the hormone which is known to boost social bonding, its released during breastfeeding and love making and now researchers have found that a telephone read more »

Italian divorce fair offers help to struggling couples

Tuesday, May 11th, 2010

Italy is holding its first divorce fair, to help couples of the verge of marriage break ups. The fair which is being held in Milan features a number of services including life coaching, beauty tips and advice on how to get rid of ex-spouses who turn into stalkers. There will also be a speed dating read more »