The winter solstice time is no longer celebrated as it once was, with the understanding that this is a period of descent and rest, of going within our homes, within ourselves and taking in all that we have been through, all that has passed in this full year which is coming to a close… like …
How to Create the Life You Want in a Year
DO A LIFE AUDIT Doing a life audit is crucial for pinpointing where to make adjustments and jumpstarting your new journey. Start by figuring out where you stand in the 5 areas of life: What changes would make the biggest impact in your life in each area? MAKE A MINDSET SHIFT Your mindset is what …
Tips to live simply this winter
With the festive party season in full swing, investing in me-time is more important than ever to protect mental health and overall well-being. The weeks leading up to Christmas and New Year can become a whirlwind of planning, preparation and partying, however, slowing down and reconnecting is vital for both mental and physical well-being during …
The Joy of Winter Nesting
Our home is our sanctuary, a place of safety and security. It’s where we retreat for rest and relaxation, and this is all the more important than during the long, dark days of winter. The need to hunker down as the days get darker and temperatures drop is inevitable. Humans have long associated feelings of …
Setting Up a Yoga Retreat at Home
Home yoga retreats seem to be growing in popularity. With everything going on in the world lately, more and more people seem to be choosing to do at-home yoga retreats. Think of it like going out on a date with yourself. Only it involves a lot of yoga and can last from 1 to as …
Tiny changes you can make to simplify Christmas
How’s your Christmas prep going? So far, I’ve had those difficult chats with family where I reiterate that I’m keeping things simple and my budget low. They’re pretty used to how I do things now but I still like to set expectations. It’s taken me years to find my version of Christmas – It’s inspired …
6 Common Health Challenges in Everyday Life
In the fast-paced and demanding landscape of modern life, our well-being often takes a back seat to the numerous responsibilities and pressures that come our way. From dawn to dusk, we face a myriad of challenges that can significantly impact our health. Understanding and addressing these common health hurdles is paramount for fostering a lifestyle …
Stress in the Modern World: Why It’s on the Rise and How to Cope
In today’s fast-paced world, stress has become an inescapable part of life. Modern society, with its rapid technological advancements and evolving lifestyle norms, has led to increasing levels of stress among individuals. This surge in stress is often fueled by societal pressures, demanding work schedules, and the constant need to stay connected. The ever-blurring line …
What’s Your Vision for Winter Season?
Winter is for resting, nourishing, and introspection. It’s short, dark days spent cosying up, focused inwards on home. A time for nesting, resting, nourishing, restoring, gathering with friends around the fire, and preparing yourself for the new year ahead. Winter Journaling Prompts: Next, you are now about to create a vision for your life for …
How to Organise Your Life in 2024
Do a Life Assessment Look at your daily decisions and habits. Automate or eliminate where you can. Break things down into the following categories that apply and see where you need to put in some work to be more efficient, productive, fulfilled, and happier. Also, acknowledge where you are doing well and give yourself credit …