Phil Gowler Path

Are inspirational quotes doing you any good?

Well this may seem an odd question, the internet is awash with inspirational quotes. We are being told by inspirational speakers that we should surround ourselves with inspirational quotes. Preferably …

A Testimonial, In Detail

Testimonials are important to all therapists. I thought it would be useful to deconstruct my most recent and one of my best testimonials. This person came to me in distress and we worked through several processes and ideas. They didn’t feel we had made much progress, but I persisted, until one day, not long afterwards, we made a huge leap forwards.

The value of meditation

I’m sure you’ve heard people extol the virtues of meditation. You may be skeptical of the claims that it helps with all aspects of life. But, the truth is, it …

Timeline therapy©

Timeline therapy© has always fascinated me ever since I started to use it. How does it work? Well, we all have a concept of time and we can create a …

Therapy vs Life Coaching

Is Life Coaching therapy?  Is therapy actually Life Coaching? To adapt an old joke: What is the difference between a Life Coach and a therapist? Answer: About 20 pounds an …