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Friday, February 03rd, 2012 | Author:

 

Baby massage

Baby massage

Ayurvedic baby massage

Massage is a most wonderful gift you can give to babies. It is a profound way of communicating, of telling them how much you love them. Touch is a fundamental need of infants (and also of bigger children and adults!). Experience and research shows that babies who are lovingly touched often are happier, grow better, and are healthier.

Babies can be massaged just about anytime (except perhaps when they are hungry or full). Ideal times are after bath and before sleep. more…

Tuesday, July 14th, 2009 | Author:

pohutukawa, stress, growth, strengthStress is a natural condition of life – any change in our external or internal environment creates a need for the body to balance the effects of that change.

Stress creates the opportunity for growth – physically and mentally. The important point is that periods of stress must be followed by periods of recovery for growth to occur – otherwise, instead, there is damage or burnout. This is the principle that is used in world-class athletic training – and can be applied to all aspects of life. more…

Wednesday, April 15th, 2009 | Author:

Copyright AmUnivers

Natural health is all about understanding the influences around you – your foods, local geography and climate, the seasons; and even the clothes and gemstones you wear, and the positions of the planets and stars!

The seasons of Spring and Autumn represent major shifts in energy – Spring being the time of renewed vigour and the rising sap; and Autumn the time of slowing down, of withdrawing for hibernation and rest. In traditional societies, Autumn is the time of the final harvests; processing and storing foods; and preparing for the short days and cold, dark nights of Winter. more…

Thursday, October 16th, 2008 | Author:

Your skin is the body’s largest organ for eliminating wastes and toxins. When it is not working well you may feel lethargic and heavy, with pasty, clogged or pimply skin.

Healthy skin should be clear and fresh. Give your skin the chance to glow this summer!

Make a healthy skin your priority this Summer, and look your very best! more…