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FIVE tips for a healthy and abundant late summer

FIVE tips for a healthy and abundant late summer

Do you often experience a racing mind, poor digestion, anxiety or brain fog? If so, you may have an Earth imbalance. Earth is the time of late summer when Nature transitions from Fire element (ruled by the Heart) to Earth element (ruled by the Spleen/Stomach). At this...

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.