Some like it soothing while some prefer to dance to the tune; some resort to it to escape reality while others try to find the meaning of life in lyrics, but rarely would you come across anyone who does not like music. Often your heart rate speeds up and scientifically there has been proof of changes in blood pressure and hormone level due to music Continue reading
You have probably heard of it in your social clique and fitness freaks are raving about it, but what is hot yoga anyway, and most importantly why is it any different than the regular hatha yoga?
The brainchild of Bikram Choudhury, hot yoga also known as Bikram yoga is an improvisation on the traditional yoga form. Continue reading
Visualization is an extremely powerful tool that doubles the drive to achieve your goal, no matter how unattainable it might seem at the starting point. When you visualize success, you feel charged and motivated and increase your efforts. For someone on a weight loss journey, visualizing themselves in their goal weight could prevent them from cheating on their diet or motivate them to work out twice as hard. Continue reading
Meditation is a body and mind relaxation technique. If you take a look at the Asian history, you will find that this excellent body and mind rejuvenating technique was in use even thousands of years ago. Ancient people from Asia, who were habitual of regular meditation practice, were far healthier than the modern people, who are habitual of living an unhealthy and stressful life. Continue reading
There are some moments in our life when we sense something is just not right. It happens several times that we can feel a typical unusual moment quite strongly; but we can’t express the feeling or find out the likely reason responsible for triggering that awkward situation. The presence of negative energy is very much capable of giving you such bad experience. Almost all of us encounter some sort of depressing energy during our day to day life. Continue reading
The internet is abuzz with the growing popularity of alternative therapies for a large number of ailments and diseases. Aromatherapy too is a traditional alternative medicinal practice that is aimed at improving the emotional and spiritual being of a person.
The basis of Aromatherapy is to cure using essential oils and certain aromatic herb, which has a profound influence on a person’s emotional being, cognitive functions, and even physical health. Continue reading
practice the act of gratitude
Gratitude- a word often used but seldom adhered to. How many times have we actually taken the time to feel grateful about something? We often say that good things happen to other people, but why don’t we realize that at time we are the ‘other’ person for a lot of people out there.
When you feel grateful, you feel content, which in turn makes you feel happier. And it is this consistent feeling of happiness that helps to reduce and in due time, thoroughly remove the proneness to stress and anxiety. Continue reading
Sleep is very important and necessary for our body and mind. The loss of sleep can cause you to become stressed and sometimes
nauseated. Daily stress and anxiety can also lead to various health problems. Hence, you need to keep your mind calm to stay at peace. Here are a few ways to get that calm sleep that your mind and body needs. Continue reading
Don’t you just feel like indulging in a spa or wellness retreat once the going gets tough? The positive effects of spa treatments on the emotional and physical well-being of a person has been discussed for years, with light being thrown recently on the efficacy with which spa can both rejuvenate the mind and body. Continue reading
Stress is generally perceived as a negative emotion considering the negative impact it
has on a person’s mind and body. Although there is something called ‘good’
stress that is characterized by the pressure of a deadline that charges you to
work harder and put in more effort, when we talk about stress it usually has a
negative connotation. Continue reading
