Setting Intentions

Setting Intentions

Spring Intentions: the wisdom and the science Seasons change at an almost imperceptible pace until suddenly we notice buds tightening, mornings growing lighter, and the subtle shift of unfastening our coats to welcome the fresh air. Winter, with her quiet stillness,...
New Year Journaling Prompts

New Year Journaling Prompts

Reflect and Recharge: New Year Journaling Prompts In January, just after the Winter Solstice, the UK begins gaining about one extra minute of daylight each day. It’s a slow but steady shift—like the quiet intake of breath before a long, satisfying yawn. Rather than...

The Ultimate Guide to Yoga this Winter

In November in the UK we can expect around 65% of a 24hour period to be spent in darkness. It’s no wonder that at this time of year we see traditions and celebrations to encourage gathering, abundance and light, precisely the things we are lacking. By contrast,...

What are the Yamas and Niyamas?

Most of us in the Western world when attending a generic Yoga class might have certain expectations. Sun salutations for example, the warrior poses, an inversion and maybe a longer held stretch to wind down before a few minutes in Savasana. How far removed this is...
Why is inertia sometimes so delicious?

Why is inertia sometimes so delicious?

Your desire to change must be greater than your desire to stay the same. That’s why pain so often precedes the most wonderful journeys. And if the desire to change is just a background murmur that crops up every now and then, but comfort outweighs the...