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How to balance body-mind and spirit

Balancing body and mind

People often ask me: “How do you find balance between body and mind in today’s fast paced world?” There is no miracle technique or magic potion, and the answer is anything but instant. The truth is, finding balance is a process, a personal path. Do you also wonder how to achieve deeper sense of psychophysical … Read more

Exercises to relax the back

Exercises to relax the back

Have you ever dreamed of finding exercises to relax the back, as if there was a ‘reset’ button after a hard day? Maybe you told yourself: ‘That’s it, tomorrow I’ll sign up for yoga, Pilates and Tibetan meditation all at once’. But then… the next day it was already Monday, and nothing changed. Don’t worry, … Read more

A simple guide to energy meridians

Meridians stretching

If you have ever wondered what energy meridians are, you are in the right place! This article offers a simple and clear guide to understanding one of the most fascinating concepts in Chinese medicine without complications or technical jargon. Let’s discover together what the body’s energy patways are and how they affect our daily well-being. … Read more

How to improve posture: tips and exercises

improving posture

What are the benefits of correct posture? How can we take measures to improve our posture or prevent postural problems? Maintaining correct posture not only prevents numerous problems with our muscles and skeletal structure, but also helps to improve existing discomforts. Poor posture can lead to neck, back and joint pain. Sitting or standing in … Read more

Meridian stretching exercises

meridian stretching exercises

Meridian stretching is a practice linked to the age-old Chinese tradition, simple and effective for maintaining the body-mind-emotions balance. Over time, meridian stretching exercises, besides being used to keep fit, have become an integral part of shiatsu teachings. It is an activity that includes simple exercises accompanied by diaphragmatic or slow belly breathing in order … Read more