What Are Endorphins Endorphin is a combination of the words "endogenou" (produced within the body) and "morphine". Endorphins are endogenous opioids released from the pituitary gland that are believed to mediate analgesia (pain relief), induce euphoria, and play a role in the reward system in the gut-brain...
The Sun Salutation (Surya Namaskara) is a great dynamic morning sequence. The Sun Salutation is an important building block in yoga as it combines a number of key poses. For the first Sun Salutation of the day, take a few extra breaths in each pose to...
The Dry January campaign has been running since 2012 and is becoming exponentially more popular year on year. Dry January is the annual movement through which millions of people give up alcohol for the month of January. Statistically, those in full-time employment are the most likely...
After a full day filming Mind Body Cleanse sequences from my book, I got to shoot this piece about the 12DAYS cleanse to camera. Although, I've been a guest on QVC shopping with the 12DAYS programme, presenting is a skill that is seriously under rated! https://youtu.be/sd1r9pgtW_8 I...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PclvkB5OnVg This twist and core sequence improves digestion and strengthens the abdomen, hip flexors and the spine. This wonderful twist, Half Lord of the Fish (Ardha Matsyendrasana) stimulates the digestive fire in the belly and increases your appetite. The pose massages the liver and kidneys and stretches your...
During holiday season it’s easy to over-consume the wrong foods, including rich and fatty foods high in salt, and confectionery foods that are high in sugar, and of course alcohol. Even our Founder revels at this time of year! This Three Day Cleanse helps you to...
https://youtu.be/XxnP2zsbBdQ Bharadvaja’s Twist This gentle twist is a tonic for the spine and the abdominal organs. Step-by-step technique Sit on the floor and swing your legs to the left. Lay your feet on the floor outside your left hip, with your left ankleresting in the right arch. Make...
If you are struggling to cope against a tide of new and exotic products and brands flooding the supplementation marketplace, “Bee Poo, anybody?” you’re not the only one! So, I have broken down the framework for your supplemental regime into these six key areas. What Women...
There are many different types of poses that you can practice to help with your digestion that can be found in my book Mind Body Cleanse. Twists are quite remarkable because they not only massage, tone and rejuvenate your abdominal organs and promote digestion and...
https://youtu.be/kdiqeo-c-JY * strengthens and stretches your legs, knees and ankles * stretches your groins, spine, waist, chest and lungs, and shoulders * stimulates abdominal organs and helps constipation * increases stamina 🤸♂️ Thanks to @bhutilondon for sharing the space For more tips on how to live a healthier lifestyle, check out...