One definition states, "Wellness is the act of practicing healthy habits on a daily basis to attain better physical and mental health outcomes, so that instead of just surviving, you're thriving" Although I think it changes as various different stages of life there...
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Healthy feet require space to move well
When it comes to human movement the feet are integral to how we move. Clearly they are our connection with the ground (when standing). Toes need to be able to move collectively or independently. Shoes are useful but on essential. Natural lifestyle coach Tony Riddle...
Why breathing through your mouth is bad for your health!
For thousands of years we have managed to breath to stay alive without giving the function of the breath a moments notice. Modern science has now caught up with those ancient wise ones who had already worked out the power of the breath. We were designed to breath...
Creative Ways to Unplug and Recharge
As many of our social calendars are busier than ever, taking time to pause and recharge is more important than ever Prioritising down time can actually help you be more present when you are with others. If you were able to find new ways to switch off would you take...
That year I gave up the drink!
It was a random decision but felt like the right thing to do. I was supporting my wife and we chose to commit to this thing together with a little help along the way. I haven't been a big drinker, yes I'm a real lightweight, particularly since running a marathon I...
Ways to reduce financial stress
Financial well-being is a critical part of our mental and physical health, and yet, so many of us are afraid to talk about our relationship with money. The cultural conversation around financial stressors can seem negative and judgmental, but when we’re honest with...
Movement is medicine – get moving to heal that body!
When keeping on moving is the best thing to do Movement is medicine is a great way of looking at things. When we move we provide the body with a stimulus to heal. That healing comes from better blood flow, removal of waste products and an bunch of feel good hormones...
Pre conceptions about personal training
Putting the personal in personal training It's been a long held belief thanks mostly to main stream media that a session with a personal trainer is going to be a smash fest! You are going to walk in and crawl out a sweaty mess. Now some people want that but often that...
How important is our microbiome?
We know the average human being has about 20,000 genes sitting on 23 pairs of chromosomes. They make us into the unique individuals that we are. Surprisingly, however, we also have many freeloaders – various bacteria, fungi and viruses – within our body that contain...
Midnight Snack? Not So Fast
Late night snacks could be messing with your sleep










