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Course synopsis
Mindfulness, Meditation & Self-Discovery, a course for anyone ready to feel more like themselves again.
Introduction
Life moves fast. Between work pressures, personal challenges, constant demands, and the noise of modern life, it can be difficult to find a moment of stillness—let alone the space to understand what you truly want, need, or value.
This course offers that opportunity.
Mindfulness, Meditation & Self-Discovery is designed for anyone who feels ready to slow down, reconnect with themselves, and create a calmer, more meaningful way of living. Through a supportive and welcoming environment, you will learn how to cultivate inner peace, live more fully in the present moment, and invite greater happiness, balance, and fulfilment into your life.
Inspired by the principles of mindfulness and the power of now, this course helps you step away from the constant pull of past regrets and future worries, allowing you to discover the strength, clarity, and contentment that already exist within you.
Whether you are seeking personal growth, emotional resilience, greater confidence, or simply a chance to breathe and reflect, this course provides practical tools and guidance to support your journey.
What We Explore Together
Throughout the course, you will be gently guided through a rich blend of practices designed to help you feel more grounded, self-aware, and at ease in your everyday life.
Mindfulness & Meditation
Learn simple yet powerful mindfulness and meditation techniques that help quiet the mind, reduce stress, and bring greater awareness to the present moment.
The Power of Stillness
Discover how moments of stillness can become a source of strength, clarity, and peace. Explore ways to step out of mental busyness and connect with a deeper sense of calm and presence.
Breathwork
Use conscious breathing practices to ease tension, improve focus, regulate emotions, and support overall wellbeing.
Emotional Balance Through EFT Tapping
Learn Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT), commonly known as tapping, to help process emotions, reduce stress, and build greater emotional resilience.
Tai Chi Inspired Mindful Movement
Experience gentle movement practices that encourage relaxation, improve body awareness, and help create harmony between mind and body.
Self-Discovery & Reflection
Through guided exercises and reflective practices, gain a deeper understanding of your values, strengths, beliefs, and aspirations.
Inviting Peace & Happiness Into Your Life
Explore practical ways to cultivate gratitude, self-compassion, joy, and inner contentment, helping you create lasting positive changes that extend beyond the course.
Building Confidence & Resilience
Develop tools and strategies that support self-belief, emotional wellbeing, and the confidence to navigate life’s challenges with greater ease.
No previous experience is necessary. You are encouraged to participate at your own pace and share only what feels comfortable for you.
Who Is This Course For?
This course welcomes anyone who feels ready for positive change.
You may be:
A student managing pressure, uncertainty, or anxiety
A professional feeling overwhelmed, stressed, or stretched too thin
Someone navigating loss, change, or a significant life transition
A carer or parent seeking space for self-care and reflection
Someone interested in personal growth and self-discovery
Anyone who simply wishes to feel calmer, clearer, and more connected to themselves
Whatever your circumstances, you will find a supportive and inclusive environment where you can explore, learn, and grow.
What People Often Experience
Many participants report meaningful and lasting benefits from attending regularly, including:
- Reduced stress and anxiety
- Greater emotional balance
- Improved confidence and self-esteem
- Better focus and concentration
- Increased self-awareness
- A stronger sense of purpose and direction
- More peace, happiness, and contentment in daily life
- Improved ability to manage challenges and setbacks
These changes often emerge gradually, building session by session and becoming part of everyday life.
What To Expect
Each session combines a variety of engaging and practical activities, including:
- Guided mindfulness and meditation
- Breathwork exercises
- Tai Chi inspired mindful movement
- Reflective journaling and self-discovery exercises
- Group discussion and shared learning
- Practical wellbeing tools for daily life
The atmosphere is relaxed, respectful, and non-judgmental. This is a space where you can feel heard, supported, and encouraged to grow in your own way and in your own time.
Meet Your Instructor
Shirley brings a genuinely unique perspective to this work. A scientist, fitness instructor, and passionate life coach, she has spent many years supporting individuals on their journeys towards greater wellbeing, confidence, and personal growth.
Her experience spans mental wellbeing, mindfulness, physical health, and personal development, allowing her to offer a holistic and multidisciplinary approach that goes far beyond a traditional course setting.
Shirley has a particular gift for creating meaningful connections and fostering environments where people feel safe, valued, and empowered. Her warm, compassionate approach helps individuals build resilience, discover their strengths, and take practical, lasting steps towards creating the life they want.
Whether your goals are personal, professional, or simply centred around finding greater peace and balance, Shirley’s experience, insight, and genuine care make this course a truly supportive and transformative experience.
Take The First Step
You do not need to have everything figured out before you begin.
All that is required is a willingness to show up, be present, and give yourself permission to grow.
Join us and discover what becomes possible when you create space for stillness, embrace the present moment, and reconnect with the person you truly are.
Your journey towards greater peace, happiness, confidence, and self-discovery starts here.
The first session on Tuesday 8 September is a free taster, this booking page will take a payment to eleven sessions to exclude the free session.
Book your place
| Time/Place | Price | Sessions | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
Autumn 2026/2027 Starts week commencing 7 Sep 2026 Tuesdays, 18:30 - 19:30 | £96.80 | 11 |
Note: places on courses and events are only reserved once purchased.
About the teacher
Shirley Hody
Shirley brings a genuinely unique perspective to this work. A scientist, fitness instructor, and passionate life coach, she has spent many years supporting individuals on...
