Traditional Chinese Medicine and Yin Yoga are what we are discussing today and my guest is the wonderful educator and Yoga teacher, Annie Au.In this episode we discuss: Annie’s journey in to Yin and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) What Yin Yoga is and how it works The 7 emotions in Traditional Chinese Medicine  How anxiety and contemplation are linked to the […]

Gua sha is an ancient form of massage that uses a tool made from crystal to relieve muscle tension, boost circulation, and encourage lymphatic drainage. It is a method that has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for thousands of years. But it has only recently caught the attention of the Western world. If you’ve […]

Sleepless nights, stressful days, and seasonal allergies can all leave us with puffiness and dark circles around the eyes. And these issues tend to worsen as we age since the muscles around our eyes weaken as we get older. If you’ve been experiencing puffy eyes or dark circles, I have a short, simple Face Yoga […]

The neck and shoulders are a common place to hold tension and emotional stress, especially if you spend long hours working at a computer. So, today I’m going to look at some simple moves you can use to release tightness in these areas and tone the muscles. I recently met with Yoga teacher, Abi Mills, on […]

We often forget the head when we are thinking about massage, wellness and beauty but it is an important area of the body to look after. Head massage is excellent for releasing tension and helping us unwind and is great to use for a overall sense of relaxation. It is also brilliant for our skin and hair. It’s […]

As the World leading Face Yoga expert with 16 years experience teaching to millions worldwide it is fair to say Face Yoga is well and truly part of who I am. Why do I love it so much? Because it is a completely natural holistic way of having great skin but it is so much […]

This week is partly a solo episode and partly an interview where I am the interviewee and is also a little shorter than normal (for reasons which I explain in the intro!). After you hear me chat about my temperature and my trip to the Covid test centre (negative result yay!) we jump in to my interview on Tova […]

Your jaw area is one that holds a lot of tension, especially when you are stressed or working hard. Because it is so intimately connected with the bones and muscles of your face, head, and neck, the tension in this area can spread to other places, causing discomfort or pain. Some of us also experience […]

This is a non judgmental podcast full of information, support and actionable tips with naturopathic and functional medicine doctor, Dr Erin Thorne. We chat about: Whether alcohol can age our skin (and the science behind this) Whether reducing and giving up alcohol can help us look younger and fresher How to start the process of […]

Do you have trouble falling asleep at night? People the world over are not enjoying the same amount of sleep as they did a few decades ago. In 1942, the average amount of sleep per night was 8 hours, now it is only 6.8 hours. We are busier, more stressed, and many of us feel like […]