Self help that makes you feel better now.
When you read a self help article, you actually want to feel better, right? Mark Tyrrell's uplifting self help articles and audio advice are carefully crafted to make a difference right now. The audio snippets embedded in many of Mark's self help articles will help you actually experience the positive changes you are seeking, so your visit to Uncommon Help will be time well spent.
Latest Articles
Lose Weight/Gain Weight - What’s Your Perfect Body?
Published 19 March, 2011 | Weight Loss Help
Whether male or female, it seems our modern Holy Grail is the ideal body. We’re all encouraged to idealize physical perfection and to make our own bodies as near to ideal as possible. Of course, the ‘perfect body’ is perceived as different for both men and women.
How Do Your Critical Thinking Skills Measure Up?
Published 1 February, 2011 | Thinking Skills
Being able to think strategically, rationally, and objectively is a vital tool to be used alongside more direct, intuitive ‘gut feelings’. But most of us are never taught how to think. We can all learn to think better by knowing what the more common critical thinking mistakes are, so as to avoid them as far as possible.
Can You Really Get Your Ex Back?
Published 8 December, 2010 | Relationship Advice
He wasn’t just determined to get his ex-girlfriend back; he wanted to marry her. Trouble was, she was just about to marry another man - she was literally at the altar. But true love won out and he got her back anyway, just in the nick of time. Movies - don’t you just love them? ‘The Graduate’ has got to be one of my all-time favourite films.
5 Tips for Being a Patient Parent
Published 1 December, 2010 | Parenting Skills
Children do exasperate you. The problem is, they have minds of their own! And sometimes, no matter how understanding, reasonable, and morally didactic you are, they still behave like Fagin’s urchins from ‘Oliver Twist’ (even after you’ve read the latest childrearing bestseller).
Are You Really Having a Midlife Crisis?
Published 2 November, 2010 | Stress Reduction
In your twenties, if you take up a new hobby or decide to travel, it’s just seen as you being who you are. But in your forties, any new decision or change in direction leaves you open to diagnostic mutterings of, “Ah, midlife crisis!” Life is full of transitions, but when you make them in your middle years, it’s labelled a crisis.
