Mandy Kloppers – Psychologist (CBT) – Global Online Therapy
Death, funerals, and grief are all still taboo subjects in our society. However, there should be no reason to tiptoe around these topics because, unfortunately, they are very normal occurrences. Just as we are all born, we must all die, and our lives should be celebrated in the way we deem most appropriate. Rather than leaving the troubles of planning your funeral …
Dealing with the loss of someone you love under any circumstances can be incredibly difficult to navigate, and losing a loved one can evoke a range of emotions. However, when the loss is unexpected or sudden, it can be even more difficult to process and to overcome. For example, a sudden heart attack or a car accident death can blindside you. There are …
Living with chronic illness is a huge challenge for anyone. Not only are there physical symptoms to deal with, it is also mentally challenging to stay on top of the pressures and anxiety ill health brings. I have lived with cystic fibrosis since birth and this has affected my life in many ways. Cystic fibrosis affects the lungs and pancreas …
Near death experiences Recently I was watching a brilliant YouTube series called “I survived”. Amongst the tales of surviving natural disasters and other experiences, there were a few episodes on near death experiences. I have always found this subject fascinating. Something that all the people involved reported was a sense of peace, happiness and love. A comforting thought. It …
Life After Death Is there life after death? This is a question most of us ask, if only fleetingly. According to the largest ever medical study carried out on the subject, there is scientific evidence to suggest that life can continue after death, A team based in the UK spent four years seeking out cardiac arrest patients to analyse their …
5 Regrets of the dying Growing older brings with it a certain wisdom. I spent several years working with the elderly and learned so much by listening to their stories. What intrigued me the most was listening to whether they had any regrets. After speaking to many people, I realised that there were some regrets that were listed …