The yogi revolution is growing by leaps and bounds. As more people come to appreciate the benefits of a crescent pose, sun salutations and the warrior sequence, the bigger the community gets. Not only does yoga increase your flexibility and aid in weight management, but...
In October every year, the Banff Film Festival World Tour comes to South Africa. It showcases about 25 adventure films that focus on a range of themes such as climbing, skiing, kayaking, biking, adventure, culture, and the environment. The films, which vary from five to...
Rain has a bad reputation. Even though it’s just a bit of water falling out of the sky. And if you’re going to be in it, you might as well enjoy it. There are the puddles to jump in, the sound of raindrops bouncing off...
Stress is seen as a negative thing that we need to avoid at all costs. This is not true. A healthy amount of stress is what wakes us up in the morning, keeps us adhering to our daily schedules, encourages us to meet deadlines and...
Humans have been creatures who eat to live for long enough, now we enjoy a society where many live to eat. Food has blown up as a culture of its own; smoothies, sandwiches, pies, pizzas, burgers, pasta, and a whole manner of desserts are no...
The sun is rising later, setting earlier, and it’s gotten too cold to leave the house. It’s completely understandable if you find yourself in a little bit of a funk, being cooped up at home. Let’s take a moment to talk about cabin fever and...
Preparation time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 40 minutes Serves: 3 - 4 people INGREDIENTS: 1.5 cups dried dahl 1 cup long-grain brown rice 3 tablespoons coconut butter 1 tsp ground cumin 1 tsp ground coriander 1 tsp ground turmeric 1 tsp cumin seeds 1 tsp mustard seeds ...
Preparation time: 10 minutesCooking time: 30 minutesServing: Approximately 10 - 15 small squares INGREDIENTS 1 can chickpeas (soaked overnight, then drained)2 bananas ½ cup natural unsweetened peanut butter¼ cup date syrupPinch salt1 tsp baking powder1 tbsp coconut flour JAM 1 cup fresh strawberries2 tsp chia seeds¼ cup water (optional)Squeeze lemon...
There are only two events that go beyond a retreat and enter into the realm of full-on wellness festivals. Set in beautiful locations and full of workshops, classes, markets and healthy eating options, these festivals are wonderfully inspiring and restorative experiences....
Here are 4 fun fitness alternatives that we can all consider if we want to stay active during the Winter season....