When you are talking about making genuine change it takes time Can we overcome negative thoughts and boost our self-confidence through language and by training our brains to think more positively? Celebrities who adopt neuro linguistic programming, and Cumbrian practitioner Laura Cadman, believe so. FROM the outside Laura Cadman was a highly professional, capable chief executive able to lead a team and get things done for the vulnerable in society. In reality she lived every day with a constant, churning feeling of anxiety. “It was like having a hot ball in my stomach and every interaction left me feeling insecure and picking apart my actions and words. Yet outwardly I had a very confident exterior.
50-mile challenge for Eden Valley Hospice fundraisers
Caroline and Crispian Cook
A couple plan to challenge themselves to the extreme in memory of their friend and to raise cash for Eden Valley Hospice.
On Saturday July 24, Caroline and Crispian Cook, both 54, will take part in The Lakeland 50, one of the greatest ultra-challenges in Europe.
They are running in memory of their friend Marian and to raise money for Eden Valley Hospice.
Caroline said: “Myself and my husband have chosen to run the Lakeland 50 in memory of Marian, my friend for over 30 years.
“Marian spent the last few weeks of her life at Eden Valley Hospice and the care she received whilst there was amazing.
Inspirational Carlisle fundraiser hands over £18,500 raised during lockdown to NHS
Ian Milburn hosted a series of online singing, dancing and bingo events to keep people entertained during lockdown
An event organiser from Carlisle – who raised more than £18,500 for the NHS during lockdown has handed the cash.
Ian Milburn, who runs IM events, hosted a series of online singing, dancing and bingo events to keep people entertained during lockdown.
People signed up to take part in the events, with many local businesses donating prizes.
Ian donned a range of costumes and wigs and teamed up with his wife Steph to bring the virtual, fun, events to computer screens across the city.
Challenge yourself in the Lake District for Eden Valley Hospice
People are urged to join a challenge in the Lake District for an action-packed day to raise funds for Eden Valley Hospice and children’s hospice Jigsaw.
On Saturday August 7, the charity will host its first Bikes, Boats, Boots Challenge, which will include cycling, canoeing, and hiking.
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The event is made up of five stages and during the challenge, fundraisers will complete a total of 30 miles cycling, a two-mile canoe on Ullswater and a round trip of six miles hiking to the 726m summit of Helvellyn.
This summer teams of fundraisers for Eden Valley Hospice and Jigsaw will embark on a new challenge in the North Lakes. On Saturday August 7 the local charity will host its first Bikes, Boats, Boots Challenge at Ullswater and Helvellyn providing a scenic backdrop to the fundraising event. Eden Valley Hospice and Jigsaw are currently searching for fundraisers to join the action-packed day which will include cycling, canoeing, and hiking. Eleanor Viney, Eden Valley Hospice and Jigsaw Fundraising Manager, said: “We are really excited to be hosting this wonderful challenge in the beautiful Lake District. We know that so many people enjoy exploring the lakes, fells and mountains in our home county, but this event will offer new and exciting ways to explore the landscape and challenge themselves this summer.