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Back Care Awareness Week 2024 is October 2–8, 2024
This is a week long national health awareness event to help educate on back pain along with preventative measures to support back health.
As a business focussed on supporting good health, we know from working with different people either within the workplace, or on a staycation, or for a pamper party, that back treatments are generally our clients 1st choice. Aside from it being the most essential part of our structure for movement and flexibility; our backs contain our spinal cords which form half of the central nervous system and therefore good back health back is an absolutely essential part of staying and feeling healthy. Stresses and...
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Sankalpa: a positive statement or a resolve
A Sankalpa is used as a way to set a resolution or a resolve, they can be used at anytime but are most effective when used as part of your yoga nidra practise or any other type of practise which guides you into a very deep state of relaxation.
Where does Sankalpa come from?
Sankalpa originates from ancient Hindu philosophy and is found in the Vedas and Upanishads, some of the earliest yogic texts.
The term is from the Sanskrit roots: kalpa meaning vow, or “the rule to be followed above all other rules.” San, refers to a connection with your highest truth. It is effectively the Sanskrit word for intention.
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A Sound Bath is a deeply immersive, full-body listening experience that intentionally uses sound to invite gentle yet powerful therapeutic and restorative processes. During a Sound Bath session, participants typically lie down comfortably while a variety of instruments such as gongs, singing bowls, chimes, and other resonant objects are played. These sounds create a meditative environment that promotes relaxation and healing.
The vibrations and frequencies produced during a Sound Bath can help to reduce stress, balance the body's energy centres, and enhance overall well-being. It's an excellent practice for anyone looking to experience deep relaxation and a sense of inner peace.
Practiced for thousands of years by many ancient civilizations, Sound Baths have been traced back to prehistoric times. Shamans...
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Many of us neglect to consider how important vitamins are for a healthy skin routine. Most vitamins can be obtained through a healthy and organic diet, but it’s always good to have a helping hand and vitmains can be a great tool to use for skincare concerns alongside using great products. Remember that taking vitamins won’t solve all issues, you will need to have a healthy, balanced diet too. It’s always best to treat a concern or problem both externally (using products) and internally (vitamins or increasing them within your diet). Our skin is our largest organ and it only makes sense that we look after it to stay healthy!
Everyone’s skin is different and there is beauty in that,...
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You may find your skin changes in the summertime; we can experience greasier skin due to the heat and humidity in the air, but it can also become easily dehydrated and dry due to sun exposure too.
Depending on your skin condition, below provides some advice for the summer months.
If you want to correct greasy conditions, we would suggest using a glycolic acid toner after cleansing to balance the skins PH, deep clean the pores and slough off the dead skin cells too – don’t be alarmed if it does tingle the skin slightly, this is completely normal to feel with glycolic acid.
- The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner 240ml
- PIXI Glow Tonic Glycolic Acid Toner 100ml ...