MEN’S WELLNESS

A moment to pause.

A space to breathe.

Time to reset.

Men’s Health Week is a reminder that the men in our lives matter, and so do you.

Take a moment to be present to notice join a small group of like-minded men in two spaces face to face. Men’s Mindful Wellness 45-Minute Taster Workshops in Person at Better Leisure West View Leisure Centre Preston and Online via Zoom. Places are limited so please reserve your space. Call or WhatsApp: 07715 814833 Lou to secure your place or sign up here CONTACT FORM.

This year Men’s Health Week lands 15- 21 June 2026 and I am offering several ways for men to explore mindfulness as a path to wellness and health. A chance to step into a grounded, supportive space – to reset, reflect, and reconnect with what matters. Whether you’re navigating pressure at work, managing a lot at home, illness, or simply feeling like you’ve been running on empty, you’re welcome here.

Nothing to prepare. Nothing to prove. Just come as you are. A supportive space to explore Men’s Health and Wellbeing.

A Mindful Approach to Wellness At the heart of everything I offer is a simple but powerful idea: that pausing, really pausing is not a luxury. It is the foundation of staying well.

Mindfulness, as I practise and teach it, is not about emptying your mind or sitting still for an hour. It is about learning to notice what is happening the ‘weather’ inside you, the tension you’re carrying, the thoughts running on a loop, the things you’ve pushed aside, with kind curiosity rather than judgement. Giving yourself space you can start notice and witness renewing thoughts and emotions which builds resilience. We can tend to what appears depleting and challenging with kindness and self-care. That moment of noticing is where change begins.

Drawing on the three elements of self-leadership – mindfulness, self-kindness, and common humanity, I help men build a quieter, more grounded relationship with themselves. Not to make them softer. To make them steadier. This brings wellness.

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Wellness is not a destination. It is something you return to, again and again, with a little more skill and a little more self-understanding each time. That is what these sessions, experiences and the monthly forum are here to support you.

In practice, this might mean learning to zoom out when you’re overwhelmed, so you can see the bigger picture. Or zooming in with honesty on a decision you’ve been avoiding. It might mean recognising that what you’re feeling, the pressure, the uncertainty, the exhaustion, is not a personal failing. It is part of being human. And it can be met, gently and practically, with tools that actually work in real life. We build on what is good, big and small through simple appreciation practices.

This approach is rooted in scientific evidence and my experience of working with men in industry and growing up as the daughter of a traditional, northern builder! My Master’s research helped me explore mindful compassion in men’s health and business contexts. I tested practical tools to pause, reflect and build wellness through self-care. The findings are clear: when men are given a safe space to reflect and reconnect, with themselves and with others, wellbeing improves, decisions sharpen, and resilience deepens.

A gentle and accessible place to begin. From wherever you are. It is similar to the elementas experiences I offer to women, I offer a range of mindful wellness experiences tailored specifically for men – for the whole person, mind, body and spirit. These are immersive, human and real. Designed for men who are ready to pause, reflect and invest a little time in themselves. Online experiences offer you the chance to explore mindfulness, self-kindness and compassionate self-leadership in your own space and at your own pace. If this resonates that you can step into something more personal if and when that feels right. A low-pressure starting point that still goes somewhere meaningful. If you’d like to be among the first to hear about upcoming online experiences, GET IN TOUCH and connect with me.

Local. Come and experience a taste of Mindful Wellness in person. These free, friendly 45-minute mindfulness sessions are designed specifically for men – warm, grounded and practical, with no jargon and no pressure. Using compassionate self-leadership tools drawn from my research and practice, we explore mindfulness, self-kindness, and what it means to stay well in the middle of a full life. Sessions are available face-to-face. Whether you come along on your own or with someone you know, you’ll be welcomed into a small group where honest conversation is encouraged and nothing is expected of you other than showing up. Dates and details will be updated here – get in touch to register your interest or to join a local small group.

For those already committed to the wellness path for themselves and others. A trusted space to return to, month after month. For men I have had the privilege of working with, I am launching a confidential monthly small-group coaching forum. A space to meet with a like-minded group of men – to share, reflect and support one another through the realities of work, leadership, business and life. It runs monthly, builds gently over time, and offers the kind of quiet accountability that turns good intentions into real change. Showing up each month — to the same men, the same space — builds something that a single session never can. You begin to notice patterns in yourself. Others begin to notice them too, and reflect them back with honesty and care. The first session launches during Men’s Health Week – Wednesday or Thursday 18 June, 6.00–7.15pm. This forum is offered by personal invitation. If you’ve received an invitation and would like to find out more, I’d love to hear from you or check out https://elementascoaching.com/men-live-work-well/ .

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Why This Matters

As a Men’s Health Forum Champion and someone whose Master’s research focused on men’s health and wellbeing in business, I know the statistics, and they are stark. One in five men dies before the age of 65. Four in five suicides are by men. Disconnection and isolation have a measurable impact on physical health. But I also know what’s possible when men are given a real, human space to pause and connect. The ripple effect is extraordinary — on their health, their relationships, and the people around them. Read more about my research →

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Ready to find out more?

Whether you’re just curious, or you already know this is for you, or you would prefer some 1:2:1 coaching I’d love to have a conversation. Get in touch.

📞 Call or WhatsApp: 07715 814833 📧 Lou@elementas.co.uk

Lou Booth · elementas coaching · Men’s Health Forum Champion