PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT

ARE YOU STILL ON A GREEN ROAD?

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Being on the green road doesn’t mean we wake up smiling every day. Every road is rough, full of unexpected rocks and dangerous potholes but we stay on it because it feels right.

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WELL-BEING

Chaos, Order and Yoga

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People are terrified by chaos. I don’t blame them. It is so unsettling to know that just beyond the very thin veneer of order there is a powerful force that can destroy everything we’ve built in an instant and without mercy.

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FOOD / HEALTH

Christmas Spices

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Christmas food includes herbs and spices in abundance but did you know that many culinary spices have therapeutic value too?

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FOOD / HEALTH

How to look after yourself in the Winter

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For some reason, the naturopathic idea that raw is good seems to have taken off in the West. On the surface, it makes total sense. Raw is fresh and nutrient rich so that can only be good, right? Well yes and no.

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WELL-BEING

Yoga: maintaining wellness on all levels

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“Of course, daily practice is best because you build up a momentum but I remember that when I first started Yoga, I only attended a weekly class. Any way of fitting it into your life is better than nothing at all.” Tarik Dervish, yoga teacher.

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HEALTH

Habits…the good, the bad and the ugly

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There’s a lot of wisdom in the old adage “Early to bed, early to rise”. The Ayurvedic view on this is very clear. It is best to take our guidelines from nature.

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