by Sallie Crawley | Jun 25, 2026 | Emotional Recovery & Mental Health, Physical Recovery & Cardiac Rehabilitation, Podcast, Therapies
When I had my heart attack, I was overwhelmed. Not just by the physical impact but by the emotional storm it brought with it. The fear, the fatigue, the sense that my body had somehow betrayed me, it was all-consuming. I found myself caught in a whirlwind of...
by Sallie Crawley | Apr 27, 2026 | Confidence, Acceptance & Moving Forward, Podcast, Relaxamations
Today, we are exploring a powerful shift in perspective: the conscious expectation of magic, which can support your mental health after a cardiac health event or diagnosis. If you don’t know what a relaxamation is, then you may want to read my blog or listen to the...
by Sallie Crawley | Aug 4, 2025 | Emotional Recovery & Mental Health, Podcast
What on earth is a self-soothing toolbox, Sallie? Sounds like something you would give a toddler when having an epic meltdown in the supermarket? Well in reality yes, it’s not all that different actually. As it’s probably not socially acceptable to throw...
by Sallie Crawley | Jun 30, 2025 | Emotional Recovery & Mental Health, Podcast, Relaxamations
Today I’ve been thinking about how much energy we spend trying to predict, control or prepare for every possible outcome in life… especially when we’re living with a health condition. It’s completely natural—we want certainty because it feels safe. And when your body...
by Sallie Crawley | Jan 17, 2025 | Emotional Recovery & Mental Health, Podcast, Relaxamations
Welcome to your 13 minutes of relaxamation My relaxamations are a guided relaxation technique that combines elements of meditation, mindfulness, and positive affirmations. They’re designed to help you relax deeply, reduce stress, and improve your overall well-being....