top of page

READ IT AND WEEP
Search


Is It Your Partner’s Job To Fix You? (And You Them?)
Hands up if you’ve ever expected your lover to fix you, heal you, or make you feel better about something that had nothing to do with...

Amy Slevin
Oct 24, 20214 min read


Why You Can't Shake Off That Injury (and what you can do about it)
As someone who has experienced long term pain, I know how frustrating it can be not to get better, not being able to do the sport you...

Amy Slevin
Jun 23, 20213 min read


How to cope with a fresh injury that stops you doing what you love
What can we do about acute injuries such as plantar fasciitis?
A different take on a frustrating problem...

Amy Slevin
Jun 21, 20212 min read


Why you need to believe you can get better
Whether you believe you can or cannot, you’re probably right. - Henry Ford. This relates to healing as much as it relates to anything. If...

Amy Slevin
Jun 18, 20212 min read


Pain - in a nutshell
Some people love it, most people hate it - pain, that sweet & sour sensation that rains on our parade and stops all the fun (or makes sex...

Amy Slevin
May 17, 20214 min read


how to heal a slipped disc
Discs have the capacity to heal; about 80% of people with a disc bulge get better within 8-12 weeks without injections or surgery.

Amy Slevin
Apr 16, 20216 min read


when does the hard work end?
Doing some repairs on my house recently got me thinking: we are just like houses. Houses require constant care if you want to keep them...

Amy Slevin
Mar 23, 20212 min read


how to have an easy life (hint - you can't)
Have you ever sought a quick fix to a problem, only to discover that the solution may have been quick, but it came with a bunch of other...

Amy Slevin
Feb 28, 20213 min read


Why does pain come back from nowhere after you've healed?
Story time! You may know that for 4 years I had knee pain that almost drove me to drink. Almost but not quite. Eventually it got better...

Amy Slevin
Feb 15, 20213 min read


how tragic is tragedy?
I recently watched a documentary about music legend Quincy Jones who was asked in an interview to what he attributed his success. Without...

Amy Slevin
Feb 3, 20212 min read


How to get over cancelled xmas
Christmas just got pretty much cancelled for many Londoners and loads of folks are mega disappointed and angry. Understandable. The...

Amy Slevin
Dec 21, 20203 min read


4 steps to overcome Loneliness
A man goes into a cave, alone, to meditate for 3 months, with no contact with the outside world except to receive a small ration of food...

Amy Slevin
Nov 16, 20205 min read
bottom of page