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Breathe Better: Why a Non Toxic Cork Yoga Mat is the Best Choice for Your Practice

Breathe Better: Why a Non Toxic Cork Yoga Mat is the Best Choice for Your Practice

by Ian Kershaw | May 1, 2026 | Well-Being, Meditation, Nidra, Sound Bath

I have spent a lot of time on my hands and knees lately. No, I haven’t lost my contact lenses (I don’t even wear them). I have been getting up close and personal with the floor of the various studios I share sessions in here in Worcester. When you lead as...
The ‘Protective Bubble’: Why Forest Bathing is Worcester’s Ultimate Stress Shield

The ‘Protective Bubble’: Why Forest Bathing is Worcester’s Ultimate Stress Shield

by Ian Kershaw | May 1, 2026 | Forest Bathing, Mental Health, Well-Being

I was reading an article in The Independent the other day about how Japanese forest bathing is basically the ultimate stress relief for the modern world. It got me thinking about the state of our heads lately. Between the relentless 24 hour news cycle, the global...
The Magic of ecoNIDRA: Why Nature and 'Yogic Sleep' are a Match Made in Heaven

The Magic of ecoNIDRA: Why Nature and 'Yogic Sleep' are a Match Made in Heaven

by Ian Kershaw | Jan 25, 2026 | Forest Bathing, Mental Health, Nidra, Well-Being

I’ll be honest with you. When I first heard the term “ecoNIDRA,” I thought someone had just mashed two wellness buzzwords together and hoped for the best. Another trendy practice to add to the ever-growing list of things promising to fix our frazzled...
New Year, New Pressure? Why Winter Isn't the Best Time for Big Resolutions (and What to Try Instead)

New Year, New Pressure? Why Winter Isn't the Best Time for Big Resolutions (and What to Try Instead)

by Ian Kershaw | Dec 29, 2025 | Meditation, Mental Health, Productivity, Well-Being

Here’s something I’ve been pondering as January looms: why do we insist on making massive life changes right when nature is telling us to slow down? I mean, think about it. We’ve just emerged from the shortest day of the year, our bodies are...
Solstice Blessings: Welcoming the Return of Light

Solstice Blessings: Welcoming the Return of Light

by Ian Kershaw | Dec 21, 2025 | Meditation, Mental Health, Well-Being

As I write this on Sunday afternoon to send you Solstice Blessings, something rather magical is happening outside my Worcester window. At precisely 3:03 PM today, the Earth reached its winter solstice. The longest night/shortest day of the year his here, which means...
Liforme PFA Free Yoga Mat Review: A Non-Yogi’s Honest Experience (And Why Grip Matters More Than You’d Think)

Liforme PFA Free Yoga Mat Review: A Non-Yogi’s Honest Experience (And Why Grip Matters More Than You’d Think)

by Ian Kershaw | Dec 3, 2025 | Well-Being, Meditation, Nidra, Productivity

Let me be completely upfront: I’m not one of those people who rolls out of bed at 5am for daily sun salutations. My yoga attendance record is patchy at best, consisting mainly of the occasional class when my back’s playing up or when I’ve promised...
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