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Meditation: the ultimate stress balancer

Inner happiness, outer beauty

Most people are like out-of-tune musical instruments,” says Swami Kriyananda, yoga and meditation guru and author of Meditation for Starters. ...

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Sneak peek: examining the yogic diet

Physical practices and connections.

In the complex and contrasting world of nutritional science, there seems to be a constant influx of emerging research around food and diet. Emma Palmer explores how the yogic diet and physical practices work in synchronicity. ...

Why stress management is important

Relax for your health and happiness

Our bodies are a beautifully intricate little eco-system; under the right environment, each part is perfectly in synch to keep you thriving around the clock. And while its intricate workings generally strum to their own happy melody and do a pretty sweet job, constant strain and pressure can undoubtedly take its toll. ...

Yoga for high blood pressure

A therapeutic approach

The concept of yoga as an intervention to the management of hypertension or high blood pressure (HBP) is commonly unknown or misunderstood, and yet current research suggests a consistent yoga practice is one of the most effective lifestyle changes one can make to aid in the reduction of medically diagnosed HBP, 
writes Emma Palmer. ...

10 ways to achieve work/life balance

Check where your life is headed

Life coach Geoff Edwards shares some tips on finding the right balance. ...

Tomatoes may prevent breast cancer

Experts promote the Mediterranean diet

Tomatoes could reduce the risk of breast cancer. ...

What is jamu?

Understanding the Indonesian art of herbal healing.

As our nearest Asian neighbours, there’s a lot of wisdom to be gained from Indonesia – particularly when it comes to health and wellness. Janella Purcell travels to Bali to share in the secrets of jamu, a traditional healing methodology that relies on herbs and lotions and potions to cure all manner of illnesses. ...

Mindful in May 2017: your chance to take part in a global mindfulness challenge

The game-changing mindfulness movement transforming lives around the world.

In a world where we can be constantly overcommitted, overstimulated and overwhelmed, it’s difficult to take the time to look after ourselves, let alone putting the needs of others first. ...

Samantha Gash plans record run across India

Tackling India's driest deserts to raise funds and awareness.

To celebrate World Vision’s 50th anniversary, Samantha Gash, 31, ultra marathon runner from Melbourne, is planning to undertake a gruelling run across the diverse terrain of India. ...

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