Sometimes you just need nature and a re-set. Time offline and in-person with the people that really matter.
And THANK GOODNESS I do Pilates because the glutes, the guns, the hip mobility and ankle stability work we have been doing definitely helped on that scramble up Moel Siabod!
Let’s face it we are a sedentary bunch. As the sowing season hits us, the days get a little lighter and the threat of open garden looms closer… we go from nothing to everything, ALL AT ONCE.
Our winter bodies are not ready for the onslaught of 5 hours humped over a soggy bed pulling weeds! Then the injuries start to creep in.
So my top tips over the next month and the spinal video below should help to alleviate some common issues.
My biggest fear was once going barefoot after a nasty Thai boxing injury. I was told to use supports and that my ankles were weak and could roll. This was leaving me stiff and in pain in other places. I WASNT GETTING ANY BETTER and something inside me knew this wasn’t going to help in the long term.
This month we welcome new energy and FRESH collaborations. After having experienced Jonny Penn and his bejeweling gongs at the Grattitude Festival we simply had to get him on board the team.
Never tried a gong bath? Here’s a bit of insight into the benefits and how it works...
Meditation is a beautiful part of yoga. It is the seed that can always sprout immediately into a thousand petal lotus flower of happiness. It is an integral part of the path leading us to discover, love, heal and transform the totality of our being
We need to bridge our sense of loneliness and disconnection with a sense of community and continuity and in order to do this we must slow down, return to both the earth, the breath and our loved ones.
Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower. The trees teach us to let go of the dead stuff... what no longer serves us. Or as we prefer ti think at Kula Spirit Retreats…To re-coil, re-group and invest in our roots!
We are happy to announce that Kula Spirit Retreats are moving forward to becoming as ZERO-WASTE as possible and are branching out to collaborate with some amazing vegan companies, chefs, bloggers, skin therapists, clothing brands to bring you the best wholesome experience we can offer.
I don’t think I have a particular style of teaching. I love the spiritual energy that kundalini brings, and more pranayama-focused styles, and then I also love the healing and calm that a yin practice can bring. We all need some yin nowadays ;)
Inject a little green in your diet, get outside, try something new....Like a savoury green juice! It’s a great way to get a vitamin hit, the purest form of hydration and won’t leave you with a nasty furry film on your flossey whites!
This month's full moon is your opportunity to reflect, count — and fully enjoy — your blessings while you can.... and of course start planning and welcoming in the latter half of the year with all its goals and manifestations.
1 in 6 patients trialled during a significant received ANY benefit at all from the use of the drugs (such as ibuprofen, paracetamol and codeine-type opioids) and that benefit was so small that it may have very little clinical relevance. Doctors and health professionals are now turning to alternative medicine and the power of movement to keep people mobile and pain free
If you can't find the light...be the light. Take time to appreciate your journey even the small achievements and remember the universe is always watching.