New stylist joins Petals team

Fri, Sep 26, 2008

Westport's Petals Hair and Beauty welcomes Gazoriek Przemyslaw, "John", to their colour and style team. John trained for three years with the Krakow Hair Academy and completed advanced training there. He also worked in Professional Fashion Hair in Krakow. He specialises in L’Oreal colour and highlighting, as well as extreme fashion cutting.

Tips on handling a new job

Fri, Sep 26, 2008

Settling into a new job role can seem a daunting prospect. How will your colleagues view you? Will you live up to their expectations? Will you settle in quickly? Here is some advice on new job etiquette and how to ease through this transition period.

Are you over medicating?

Fri, Sep 26, 2008

Over 20,000 people in Connacht, including almost 5,000 in Mayo, could be suffering in silence due to a condition known as Medication Overuse Headache (MOH). MOH, which affects between one to four per cent of the population, is caused by the overuse of over-the-counter or prescribed medications to treat headache or migraine.

Stress management and relaxation workshop

Fri, Sep 26, 2008

Would you like to train yourself to reduce stress in your life? A one day workshop on life skills for stress management and relaxation will take place on Saturday September 27 from 10am to 4pm in Aras Attracta, Swinford Training and Development Centre.

Discovering the loving presence within

Fri, Sep 26, 2008

Hakomi psychotherapist Rachel Sweetman is now running her popular courses in Castlebar on Wednesday mornings, as well as in Ballina on Tuesday evenings.

Bring some serenity into your life at Serene, Pontoon

Fri, Sep 26, 2008

Located in the tranquil setting of Pontoon Bridge Hotel, overlooking a lake view, Serene beauty salon is the ideal location for some mind, body and soul therapy.

Bio-energy clinics

Fri, Sep 26, 2008

Bio-energy is a natural relaxing treatment. It works by balancing the energy of a person. If your energy is blocked it can cause physical pain or other problems.

Weeds, Worms and Wellies

Fri, Aug 08, 2008

Last week we talked about ways of getting children interested in gardening, but of course the most important consideration in relation to children (not to mention adults) and gardens is safety. While adults should really have enough common sense to work out when something is likely to put them at risk, kids, particularly younger ones, don’t necessarily have the knowledge or foresight to spot a potential danger.

Dust on a bit of sunshine

Fri, Aug 08, 2008

With the Irish summer being a washout get that sunkissed look by brushing on a bit of sunshine this summer with the St Tropez Automatic Bronzing Shimmer Powder. Add a bronzed glow to the face, the décolleté, shoulders and body in any weather.

Use spirituality to empower your goals

Fri, Aug 08, 2008

Are you stuck in feelings of lack or just wanting more to share? Lectures and workshops in learning the techniques which dissolve old patterns of denial and fear, and which allow you to experience the world with more joy, aliveness and abundance, will take place this month in Castlebar.

The facilitator of the workshop—Nancy— is a gifted psychic and counsellor with over 20 years of psychic practice, formal studies in psychology and contemplative studies, who will help reveal the depth of who you are.