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10 useful tips to help you choose a Practitioner

10 useful tips to help you choose a Practitioner

Choosing a reputable Practitioner, and one that is right for you, can be a frustrating experience.

I hope this post makes selecting your Practitioner a little easier, and results in a positive session.

Morning ritual for power and peace

Morning ritual for power and peace

I swapped my morning coffee for a form of self-Shiatsu called Do-In to create a healthier morning ritual that I call my ‘Alternative Sunrise Brew’.

Doing this every morning helps me ease into the day peacefully while also waking up and energising mind and body. Give it a try!

Let your hands be your guide

Let your hands be your guide

For grounding, improved clarity and flow, check out Kidney 1 acupressure point on the soles of the feet. This video shows how to find and work this powerful point.

How to navigate the “in-between” stages of life

How to navigate the “in-between” stages of life

Moving through periods of change can be unsettling. How can we keep flowing and moving with life, rather than stagnating with anxiety?

Self-Shiatsu practices help to calm and reassure. Try these two acupressure points to ease nerves and move tension from the chest.

5 ways that Eastern Medicine boosts mental health

5 ways that Eastern Medicine boosts mental health

We need new approaches to managing our mental health, as a crisis looms post-Covid.

There is plenty in Eastern Medicine that helps us maintain positive mental health.

Perhaps it’s time we examined it’s practices and approaches more closely.