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...
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...
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...
by Ian Kershaw | Dec 1, 2025 | Meditation, Mental Health, Productivity, Sound Bath, Well-Being
I’ll be honest: December used to absolutely drain me and if you are approaching this season with that feeling of dread then please read on. The endless gift lists, social obligations, and that peculiar British determination to cram three months’ worth of... by Ian Kershaw | Nov 1, 2025 | Meditation, Mental Health, Well-Being
Hello my friends, I hope this finds you well as November settles over Worcester. I’ve been watching the leaves drift past my window this morning, and there’s something about this time of year that always makes me want to slow right down and breathe deeper....
by Ian Kershaw | Oct 10, 2025 | Forest Bathing, Mental Health, Well-Being
When I read the recent BBC article about nature’s incredible health benefits, I couldn’t help but think about our beautiful Worcester landscape and how perfectly it aligns with what scientists are discovering. The research is clear: just 20 minutes in...
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