If we observe nature, we may notice how each season has it’s virtues. Autumn is the season of transformation. In autumn, we may observe how, as the trees loose their leaves, they give back to mother earth. Season of Transformation Transformation is the process of change, from one form, structure and hence function to another. … Continue reading
Spring! … ‘tis the season to step out from the shadowy depths of winter and sprout forward as we blossom upward towards the annual summer summit. Remember, as we are a part of nature, the cycles of nature are also within us. Some people may say ‘who cares!’. Yet, our connection with nature reflects how … Continue reading
‘Tis winter, the season to slow down and recharge our batteries. As we are a part of nature, these cycles of nature are also within us. Now’s the season to cultivate our ‘jing’. To do this, we need to retreat more within, be more centred, embracing quietness and be aware of practices that can help … Continue reading
Naturally, to enjoy life, we need to enjoy great wellbeing. As a Naturopath, my focus is on addressing our wellbeing from a natural and holistic perspective. In this special summer ‘new-year’ edition article the emphaises is on ‘gut health’ and how this can help to enhance our overall wellbeing. We really need to appreciate just … Continue reading
An Holistic Approach Acupressure is simply ‘acupuncture’ without needles. It’s based on the ancient wisdom of ‘Traditional Oriental Medicine’. It’s known as a ‘holistic’ natural approach for enhancing our well-being. The philosophy, according to this ancient wisdom is that we are a reflection of nature. In essence, we may be seen as a product of … Continue reading
We know that when we get stressed our muscles tend to get tense. This is often seen as a reflex reaction to help with guarding against injury. However, with chronic stress, muscles can become locked into a constant guarding state for prolonged periods of time. This may further cause a cascade of musculoskeletal compensatory mechanisms. … Continue reading
So many people are dependent on their cup of coffee or two to get up and feel alive in the morning. What’s the danger of this and how can you break the cycle? The effects of coffee can be quite a controversial topic. We’ve probably all heard of its many pros and cons. Depending … Continue reading
Would you like 2022 to be the best year of your life? In the previous post we discussed about addressing the underlying causes of musculoskeletal complaints. Also previously, about dealing with stress, pain and fatigue. As a Life-Coach, Naturopath, Counsellor and Remedial Therapist with over 30 years of experience I’ve found that underlying most of … Continue reading
If you’re suffering from those annoying bodily aches that just seems to linger on and on, chances are that the problem is much more than just your muscles and joints. It’s possibly because your poor lifestyle is zapping your vitality, causing undue stress and hence physical imbalances. It’s generally considered that musculoskeletal conditions just concerns the … Continue reading
– OPINION ONLY – We mostly forget that the ‘Germ Theory’ is only a theory. So, has it ever been proven? … you may be surprised with the answer! Could it be that the current medical system is just based on ‘pseudo science’? If we do some research, you’ll find that ‘germ’ actually means new … Continue reading