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Men! Your yoga class needs you! (Actually you need your yoga class!!)

Real men do yoga

I’m always pleased when I see positive media coverage of yoga and especially when it involves men. Ryan Giggs has been getting a lot of attention recently, putting his long and successful football career down to “Hard work, strict diet and yoga”. Russell Brand and Colin Farrell are frequently snapped with yoga mats under their more…

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Pukka Practices!

Autumn leaves

A couple of months ago the lovely people at Pukka Herbs asked me to ”test drive” and then review, honestly, a couple of their products and as I was planning an Autumn cleanse anyway (which I mentioned in my last blog), I was more than happy to do this. So here are my thoughts on their products and how they more…

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Top tips for staying tip top this autumn

Autumn energy

Well, we are definitely into Autumn now. The leaves are turning and starting to fall, the nights are drawing in, there’s a cool nip in the air and I’m back in thermals (actually I’ve hardly been out of them this year!). According to Ayervedic wisdom Autumn is a dry, cool, erratic and windy season. This has more…

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Eat to sleep – food to ease insomnia

blue moon

Hopefully, my previous posts on sleep have had you drifting off to the land of nod as soon as your head hits the pillow (…because my advice has been helpful and not because my blogs are boring!). Thought I’d just share a couple of diet related tips which I hope help you too. Bedtime snacks: more…

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It’s 3am and I’m wide awake!!

The moon - bringer of sleep

Does this sound familiar? It’s 3am and you are wide awake! At Inside Out we often hear that you get off to sleep OK, only to wake up again in the middle of the night, and then the mind gets involved and before you know it you’re re-running the previous day, stressing about the day more…

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Sleep like a caveman (although not in a cave!)

Tranquil moon

So, how have you been sleeping this week? I hope some of the tips from last time helped. In the next couple of blogs I’m going to be looking at some more yogic ways of ensuring you get the rest you need. The first thing to ask yourself is are you actually tired or more more…

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Sleep tight – tips for a peaceful night

A peaceful night

Does this sound familiar? It’s 3 o clock in the morning, it seems like the whole world is fast asleep, but you are wide awake! You get off to sleep no problem but in the middle of the night you wake up and like a dog with a bone you can’t let go of your to do list more…

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