Ilana Estelle

Position:

Author & Writer

Awards / Certifications:

  • Dip. Counselling (OCODL)
  • Dip. Diet and Nutrition (Distinction) (OCODL)
  • Dip. Nutritional Therapy (Distinction) (OCODL)
  • S.N.H.S. Dip. (Stress Management)
  • S.N.H.S. Dip. (Psychotherapy & Counselling)

About the author:

Ilana Estelle is a mental health and wellbeing advocate who combines educational insight with her personal experience of living with physical, mental, and emotional disabilities. She holds diplomas in Counselling, Diet and Nutrition, Nutritional Therapy, Psychotherapy and Counselling, and Stress Management. Through her writing, Ilana supports others in navigating their emotional, mental, and physical health challenges. In addition to writing for The CP Diary, her work has appeared in healthy lifestyle magazines. Ilana is also the author of three books: Cerebral Palsy: A Story – Finding the Calm After the Storm, Spirituality, Healing and Me, and Survival: The Covid Years – Time for Change.

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Blogs by Ilana Estelle

Date 19 October 2016
Author Ilana Estelle

Quick 'n' easy exercises

We all know that exercising regularly has numerous benefits. When we exercise, the brain releases chemicals that help improve our mood and reduce depression. Unfortunately,…
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Date 18 October 2016
Author Ilana Estelle

Freedom to choose

Without healing we will never have the emotional freedom to choose. Freedom represents peace derived from a willingness to challenge our experiences and existence and…
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Date 17 October 2016
Author Ilana Estelle

Apologise or walk away

It’s irritating when people choose to walk away from relationships, rather than offer an apology if they’ve done something wrong and won’t put things right.…
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Date 16 October 2016
Author Ilana Estelle

An Abraham Hicks quote

Something inspirational: "The Universe never asked you to struggle. It is simply answering your mood." ABRAHAM HICKS
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Date 15 October 2016
Author Ilana Estelle

Owning our mistakes

Starting from a very young age, we develop an identity that is made up of our beliefs and how we view ourselves. Where we fail…
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Date 14 October 2016
Author Ilana Estelle

Turmeric study

My blogs aren't just about my thoughts, feelings and experiences. My blogs also reflect my keen interest in all aspects of lifestyle choices and healthy…
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Date 13 October 2016
Author Ilana Estelle

Genes & lifestyle

Growing up, we assumed that if we were born to healthy parents, whose parents were healthy, we would live until a ripe old age. We weren’t…
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Date 12 October 2016
Author Ilana Estelle

A Bernard Branson quote

Something inspirational: “Rejection is an opportunity for your selection.” BERNARD BRANSON
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Date 11 October 2016
Author Ilana Estelle

School life

I hated school because I struggled, both socially and academically. Okay, let me rephrase that, I liked school, but school didn’t like me. I found…
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Date 10 October 2016
Author Ilana Estelle

Cerebral Palsy & ageing

How we cope with the emotional impact of cerebral palsy, is the difference between us struggling, or us adjusting to life with the condition. Ageing…
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Date 9 October 2016
Author Ilana Estelle

As we journey through life

As we  journey through life, our journey will either act as a blessing, a lesson, or a regret. But never regret your journey, or feel…
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Date 8 October 2016
Author Ilana Estelle

Only the wise profit

Something inspirational: "Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it." HARPER LEE
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