LOBSTERS?! It never occurred to me that they can teach us a lot about stress. I’ve heard this analogy twice today- totally independently. It provides an interesting perspective for us to look at stress. As we know, a lobster is soft inside with a hard outer shell that can’t expand much at all. As it […]
Introduction Dementia is one of the most significant healthcare problems globally. It is a collective term for neurodegenerative symptoms that include memory loss, communication and comprehension difficulty, impaired judgment, personality change and difficulty with activities of daily living, caused by loss and injury of neurons. There is progressive deterioration of cognitive ability that affects […]
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“Ring the bells that still can ring. Forget your perfect offering. There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.” – Leonard Cohen We live in a society that demands perfection in every way – which translates into people wanting the “perfect” everything in a perfect world- being perfect in themselves, […]
Following on from last week, here is the 2nd part of the article discussing the effects of stress on our health, by Dr Shami. Today, a fascinating look into how the power of the words we choose can affect our emotional state…and of course our lives, happiness and general wellbeing. The Power of the Chosen Word I listen to peoples’ […]
Today we have a wonderfully insightful and very practical article on sneaky ways that stress affects our health – by Guest Writer, Dr Shamistra Barathan. This is the first of two parts. Dr. Shamistra Barathan has been practising medicine for 15 years. She is a graduate of the Imperial College School of Medicine in London, […]
“Foolish the doctor who despises the knowledge acquired by the ancients” – Hippocrates Thank you to those who attended an informative and enjoyable Hashimoto’s Wellness workshop last weekend (thanks Bhree from Delve workshops for organising). There has been a plethora of information these days on this autoimmune underactive thyroid condition and thankfully many useful resources […]
“The Elimination Diet: Remove anger, regret, resentment, guilt, blame and worry. Then, watch your health and life improve.” – Charles Glassman Thank you to Qi Yoga for screening the documentary movie, “E-motion”- a powerful reminder on the power and impact of emotions on our health. Indeed, the elephant in the room that we are often […]
“Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom” Nan Tien is a Chinese term for “Southern Paradise”. It is the name of a beautiful Buddhist temple located south of Sydney, the largest in the southern hemisphere. It is open to all visitors and they also offer many other courses, events and retreats. A weekend retreat is […]
“I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.” ― Mother Teresa Thank you again to another wonderful group of women who attended yesterday’s workshop. It gives great satisfaction to help women see what could be going on with different aspects of their lives and bring some hope that they […]
