Archive for the ‘Health’


September 22nd, 2008

Exercise for Physical, Emotional and Intellectual Fitness

Have you ever thought about the different ways that exercise engages and develops the brain and contributes to emotional, intellectual as well as physical health? This article explores some of these concepts.

Copyright (c) 2008 Ainsley Laing

In July, my daughter and I went snow skiing (yes, I did say July - southern hemisphere winter). During the week we skied, both of us took lots of lessons. My daughter because she is new to skiing and me because the last time I skied was 18 years ago! Those of you who ski know that the way one skis is different than it used to be because the design of the skis has changed. Easier in many ways once you embrace the differences!

September 18th, 2008

Chemicals Affecting Human Health

Manmade chemicals are an integral and vital part of our modern lifestyle. While they have undoubtedly improved the quality of our lives, many would present you with serious health problems.

Copyright (c) 2008 Steve Dimeck

Manmade chemicals are an integral and vital part of our modern lifestyle. They are found in a vast range of consumer products - from furniture, clothing and toiletries to electrical appliances, car interiors and cleaning products. While they have undoubtedly improved the quality of our lives, many would present you with serious health problems.

April 3rd, 2008

Beneficial for the Skin Marma Abhyanga

The MARMA or energie -points are activated through this massage. An important component of Ayurveda treatment is the use of natural oils like Sesame or coconut for massages. Abhyanga is suited for daily use and can be self applied.

The MARMA or energie -points are activated through this massage. An important component of Ayurveda treatment is the use of natural oils like Sesame or coconut for massages. These oils are mixed with medicinal herbs and used for different massages according to individual requirement. Abhyanga is suited for daily use and can be self applied. It is rumored that the oils not only open up the Srotas the so called purifying cannals in the body, but that these oils protects and nourishes as well. Through Abhyanga massagesĀ  balanceĀ  is maintained and the loss of balance in the three Doshas (Vata, Pitta, Kapha) is once again brought back to its original balanced state.


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