New Year, New Resolutions At the beginning of a new year it’s traditional to wish friends and family well for the new year ahead, and to make wishes for ourselves too. A new year brings with it a blank canvas, a fresh start, and an opportunity for new hopes and dreams to be realised. This
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The Power of Movement
Our bodies are designed to move, but many of us (too many of us) are insufficiently active or not active at all. At POINT3 Wellbeing, movement (along with mindfulness) is one of our foundational principles, as we believe in the power of movement to help improve our physical, mental and emotional health and wellbeing. Power
HIIT+CHILL uncovered by Siôn Stansfield
At POINT3 Wellbeing we have created a workout – HIIT+CHILL – that we are super proud of. HIIT+CHILL includes a fusion of HIIT (High Intensity Interval Training) which spikes your heart rate, torches calories, conditions muscle and improves your overall physical health; and CHILL, a mindfulness experience that calms the busy mind. So, how and
Being Mindful about Mental Health
We all have mental health. And we all have a responsibility for the mental health of our loved ones. Despite growing awareness in, and days dedicated to, mental health is still clouded in mystery and stigma that results in 47% of people feeling uncomfortable talking about mental health issues like depression and anxiety at work (Mental
The thinking behind POINT3 Wellbeing
On World Mental Health Awareness Day, we take a quick dive into the thinking behind the business, and the minds of the founders of POINT3 Wellbeing… Managing Mental Health POINT3 Wellbeing is a company founded to help people stress less, and smile more. The core principles of POINT3 are movement and mindfulness. Both are recognised
"Just take a breath" by Nicky Morgan
“Just take a breath” Intuitively we prescribe these 4 words to help calm a person down. An over-excited child trying to tell us something? “Just take a breath”. A frustrated colleague at work? “Just take a breath.” A hysterical loved one? “Just take a breath”. So how exactly does “just taking a breath” bring about
Back to Basics with the Breath
It is the first thing we come into this world with, and it stays with us until our last day in this world. Yet how much thought or attention do we give to the breath and how we breathe? Breath – a bridge between body and mind There is much that we can learn about
Mind Over Mountain by Sarah Mayo
It’s a little over a week since I completed the Verbier St Bernard Marathon Trail in the beautiful Swiss Alps – ascending and descending 3,500 metres – in just under 13 hours. I’ve had plenty of time now to reflect on the experience – the ups and downs, and the highs and lows – physically,