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End-of-year burnout and how to prevent it
Every year we get to this point and wonder “How am I going to make it through to Christmas?” It’s a sign that you’re on the brink of end-of-year burnout. So, I want to share with you some other signs to watch out for, and some tips for preventing end-of-year burnout. What is end-of-year
Is dysbiosis causing your ill health?
The health of your gut flora, or microbiome, is a key factor in the overall health of your entire body. When things get out of balance here it not only affects the gut, but it also has repercussions for the whole body. If you’re starting to develop digestive issues it might be time to ask,
5 tips to relieve constipation naturally
When you’re feeling blocked up you want relief—fast! Here are my top 5 tips to relieve constipation naturally, and keep your gut functioning healthily so that you feel good all over. Constipation is a complaint most of us have suffered from at some point in our lives. There are many different causes, such as poor
What to look for in a health product
Today, the choice of alternatives in health care is enormous. So where do we start? What are the differences between buying from the supermarket, the chemist or health food shop? Most minerals, vitamins and herbs come from the same place and are then made up into individual combinations. An example of this is Tasmanian Lavender.
How do you know if you’re Tense?
We all react differently to stressors and anxiety. However, it is not invisible and can be detected among a range of physical, emotional and intellectual signs. It is up to us to recognize the individual signs that relate to ourselves and families. This is particularly important for children, as they will not always recognise the
Relieve that awful blocked up feeling
Constipation is a complaint most of us have suffered from at some point in our lives. It has many different causes, such as poor diet, lack of activity, overuse of laxatives or even prescription medication. Constipation can also be the result of mental or emotional issues in our lives. When we feel stress or anxiety
A Food to help the digestive system
With the change in season, comes a change in vegetables. In today’s world we can get everything all the time so what should we eat? Always whole foods and as much raw as possible. Yes, even in winter. Green leafy vegetables are hugely popular and most have a bitter taste which helps stimulate digestive function.
Health vs Wellbeing
What is the difference? We often use these words as meaning the same thing. Health can be explained as a state of being free from disease, illness or injury. A state of complete physical and mental health and not just the absence of disease or infirmity. When I consider Health holistically, there are 5 things
Herbs – The Healthy Alternative
In today’s world, herbs are all around us. They are in our morning juices, lunch salads and afternoon cups of tea. Other than adding a bit of flavour to our lives, herb have a high nutritional value. From alleviating minor health conditions to preventing illness, herbs are an integral element of a healthy diet and
Take the Meat – free challenge
I have always believed in balance being the key to a healthy life. We tend to treat Meat as an everyday food when it can easily be eaten less often without any serious health issue. If you are considering a more permanent move away from meat to a vegetarian or vegan eating plan it is
