What Is EFT Tapping
Tap, Tap, What? . βEven though I feel the onset of a migraine, and I donβt have my tablets with me, I deeply and completely love and accept myselfβ. I was saying these words out loud while tapping on various parts of my face and my upper body, as my husband drove us to the next stop on our weekend getaway. Heβs used...
What is Mindfulness?
Mindfulness is the new buzzword forΒ an old tradition. It's been revamped, repackaged, rebranded and given an extra swipe of lipstick (or dash of aftershave) as we read about how celebrities, successful business execs, and most recently, Olympic athletes, are using the magic of mindfulness, as part of their daily routine. So, what is mindfulness, exactly? Mindfulness is the state we are in...
10 Reasons To Go On A Yoga Retreat (on Lake AtitlΓ‘n, Guatemala)
1. Your Destination Is Dramatically Beautiful Set in the highlands of Guatemala, Lake AtitlΓ‘n is celebrated as βthe most beautiful lake in the worldβ β as famously described by German explorer, Alexander von Humboldt. Itβs the deepest lake in Central America, a crater lake (caldera) formed by the very volcanoes that surround it today. The three giants rising up over...
Tushita and the Hairy Bearded Dude Meditation
I finally made it to Tushita today, a Buddhist meditation center between McLeod Ganj and Dharamkot, where you can drop in for daily morning meditation. It was our day off, so the walk through the forest with its silent, tall trees was a welcome shift from the tuk tuk, taxi and car fumes we try to avoid by breathing through...