Exercise

30/06/2020

Winter Wellbeing: Chinese Medicine Secrets for Self-Care and Home Medicine

A comprehensive guide for home treatment of winter bugs. Learn about strengthening "Defensive Energy" to help immunity. Includes a range of home therapies.
28/03/2017

When is the best time to exercise?

For thousands of years, Chinese medicine has sought to understand a person’s health as part of their connection to the cycles of nature. Learn how to use the phase of the daily cycle to support your vitality...
21/03/2017

Moving from Joy – Why it Matters

Maybe "no pain, no gain" doesn't work for you? Here's a different way of seeing exercise...
14/03/2017

Just Do It! 3 Tips for Overcoming “Starting Friction”

Want an exercise routine that suits your needs, but you just can’t get going? Here are 3 tips to get you started...
07/03/2017

Exercise and the Breath: Secret to Vitality

Here is a simple secret to strengthening your vitality, boosting longevity and giving you an efficient workout. It’s all to do with the breath…
31/01/2017

The 6 Foundations of Feeling Great

Put your best foot forward with the 6 Foundations of Wellbeing...
29/05/2016

Third trimester – how your body position and posture help towards a smooth birth

In birth it’s all about position – for you and your baby. And certain yoga poses can make your birth faster and less painful. Article by Katie Brown, yoga teacher and doula.
01/09/2011

Put some spring in your step

In Chinese medicine, Spring is about change, new beginnings and shaking off that winter drudgery.
01/06/2011

Preventing sports injuries in Winter

Winter, according the Chinese, is a time to conserve our energy. The cold weather and long nights are designed to help us stay indoors and rest. This doesn’t mean we need to give up our usual exercising, but we should adjust our routines slightly to fit with the season.