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Ayurvedic Applications for health and harmony

In part two of our introduction to Ayurveda, Diana Timmins tells us what floats our dosha boat…and what sends it sinking.

It is inevitable that we may be a little ‘out of sorts’, lose our sense of grounding or be knocked off our perch from time to time. But are our actions pacifying or aggravating the situation? According to the ancient Eastern healing principles of Ayurveda, which translates to ‘knowledge of life’, our lifestyle choices not only affect our ability to remain balanced on shaky ground, but could in fact be the initial cause for such physical and psychological disharmony. ...

Top tips to ease your menstrual cycle

The holistic way.

For many women, ‘that time of the month’ is met with a conditioned response of dread and anticipation. Here, JESSICA SEPEL outlines some holistic dietary and lifestyle principles that can take you from trepidation to relaxation. ...

4 natural sleep remedies

Simple snooze tricks

"I often have trouble getting to sleep. What can I do to prepare before bed?" ...

Green tea bliss balls

An antioxidant rich treat

Get your green warrior on with these delicious green tea bliss balls by Matcha Maiden. ...

Black sesame chocolate cake

Dessert with a difference

Try this take on traditional chocolate cake with nutritious black sesame seeds and coconut sugar. ...

10 tips to overcome shyness

We ask Dr Hyde for help

Struggle to overcome shyness? Dr Hyde suggests following these steps to become more confident in social situations. ...

Banana flour chocolate bombs

Yum. Just yum.

When it comes to delicious snacks, these banana flour chocolate bombs are seriously blissful. Banana flour makes a unique addition to these wholesome biscuits! ...

Homemade labne

Tasty Autumn dips from Green Cooks. ...

The low-down on the contraceptive pill

The pros and cons decoded.

With the oral contraceptive pill being prescribed for a range of health-related reasons other than contraception, DR NAT KRINGOUDIS weighs in on the pros and cons of this tiny capsule. ...

How to spring clean your home naturally

'Tis the season!

Spring is here meaning it's the perfect time to throw open the doors and windows while you start freshening and cleaning your home as you make the most of the sun shiny days. ...

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