Mind Therapy is brought to you by Dr Mary Miller, Clinical Psychologist. In this episode practice the skill of making space for feelings and sensations. When faced with unpleasant feelings we may try to avoid them or ignore them. While this may work in the short term we find in the long term this approach leaves us feeling exhausted and frustrated. Instead try making space for the feelings and accepting them as part of the experience of being a human. Once we can accept how we are feeling we can then choose how to respond.

Mind Therapy is brought to you by Dr Mary Miller, Clinical Psychologist. Sometimes we all get caught up in our thoughts. We may find our mind going round and round in circles leaving us feeling tired and frustrated. In this exercise practice the skill of letting go of thoughts to calm our mind.

Mind Therapy is brought to you by Dr Mary Miller, Clinical Psychologist. In this episode practice the skill muscle relaxation. Teaching the body to relax is a skill that takes practice. Much of our culture and daily lives is focused on busyness, which can lead to tension and stress. Practicing the skill of relaxation can help us to feel calm and at peace.

Mind Therapy is brought to you by Dr Mary Miller, Clinical Psychologist. In this episode practice the skill of restorative breathing. When we feel anxious this tends to affect our breathing, which in turn causes tension and fatigue. By restoring a deep breathing rhythm it can help us to feel relaxed and energised.

Mind Therapy is brought to you by Dr Mary Miller, Clinical Psychologist. In this episode practice the skill of calm breathing. When we feel anxious this tends to affect our breathing, which in turn causes tension and fatigue. We can learn calm breathing to help "ride out" feelings of anxiety.