Health Blog

mineral water and culinary oil

Water

Water is a basic ingredient that is essential to life in any form. It makes up around two-thirds of the human body and is constantly being lost in the form of sweat, water vapour, urine and faeces. We need to drink 1–2 litre water every day.
Water varies in

 

Have you ever sat with the fluid complexity of your thoughts and feelings, witnessing each one and accepting each one as it arises, and then watching it as it dissolves into the next moment and the next?  Have you ever acknowledged what your mind and your heart are expressing in this moment, and

 

My heart was broken.  I was in great distress.  It was late spring, the most beautiful time of the year, and I had been jolted violently out of my blissful reverie.  The man that I loved passionately and whole-heartedly had decided he couldn't be in relationship with me any more - it was too

 

Introduction

This is an experiment.  I hope you don't mind me experimenting on you.  I seem to be in a ‘po' moment in my life.  A ‘po' moment is something I heard about from a friend of mine.  He was telling me that in the 70s companies devised this concept of ‘po' in response to times of

 

A good diet, regular exercise, periodic detoxification, and plenty of pure water are all vital components in the quest for a fit, healthy body.  Making time and space for reflection, contemplation, meditation, and relaxation lowers our stress levels and enables our emotional processes, which aids

Eating healthily without turning into an ascetic monk

One of the most important ways in which we can influence our health is by monitoring what we eat.
Eating unhealthily – too much animal fat, salt, sugar and artificial additives – can cause irreparable damage to our bodies, especially to the

Food can be used not only to prevent illness but also to treat it. Throughout the ages, and in all cultures played an important role in healing the sick. For this first blog, in the cold of December, here is something to warm you up:

 

 

The history of garlic

Garlic is part of the Liliacaea