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Do you know any of them? PORTQUIN GUEST HOUSE
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• ensure that carers access their Museum and the Designer Outlet
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As a single mum Jenni Fowler's demanding four year old son Connor
is the centre of her universe and her days are taken with rushing back
and forth to primary school, whilst holding down her job as the
successful advertising sales person for The Link. icy 6 e44 ",,I
Weekends are filled with enter- trating very hard and are con- icozm 219 vea ex, ,eziegce
taining him - rugby, swimming, cerned about the outcome.
cinema and martial arts classes - "True relaxation finds you in a r
which Connor certainly enjoys. state where you are free of any W & CV-i VJ tN t c t iVJ
Yet one day he looked up and demanding thoughts and tensions.
said to her, 'you're always angry Stress reduction therapy helps Windows, Doors
and shouting at me.' achieve a very deep relaxed state
As with so many parents, life is and the mind becomes far more & Conservatories Merry Christmas
very much a juggling act of com- alert and open to positive new PVCu, Hardwood, and a Cosy New Year
peting demands, and Jenni real- ideas and suggestions that it will to all our customers,
ised she had to look at what was gradually take up and accept, so Aluminium past, present 0
important to her. that they become Primary & FUTURE!
"Connor's a welcome part
comment was a of you." Secondary Glazing
real jolt but As a result of
when I thought her sessions, April 2002 Document L Compliant
about the cups of Jenni has cut - - (New thermal insulation legislation)
coffee and ciga- down on coffee,
rettes I was con- is smoking less FENSA REGISTERED
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ing yourself to "Although I re-
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stay calm, when your instincts as a when Andrew is talking, I really
mum and provider tells you that cannot be bothered to move and
you must fight for survival, is easier disturb the wonderful sense of
said than done." peace," she said. "It's very enjoy-
However she thought she could able and absolutely nothing to be
get help when Andrew Hill of AH apprehensive of.
Associates contacted her about "I have definitely found a new
advertising his new stress coun- level of calm within myself and
selling business combined with my working day is a lot less fran-
hypnotherapy. "Like a lot of peo- tic. I seem to be more organised,
ple, I was sceptical about hypno- but more importantly I've found
therapy and even apprehensive, that Connor is asking for fewer Closed from 5pm Friday 20 December, re-open Thursday 9 January
having seen TV shows and heard external entertainments. He seems ei b is W inn t l o i
about antics on stage. But he was to be finding me 'a nicer person to C&ILJ ewfato t iei, Limited
very reassuring." be around.' I think I've found a Station Road, Minety, Malmesbury, Wilts SN 16 9QY
Andrew says that people have new self." Tel: 01666 860736 Fax: 01666 860761
lost the ability to relax. "We often Others who can relate to this
confuse participating in recrea- article can discuss their needs with Tel: Steve 01666 860885 or David 01793 772463 eves & w/ends
tional activities as a form of relaxa- Andrew Hill on 873451 or mail:
tion, when we are actually concen- [email protected]