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Age Well Yoga - Mindful Movement
Many movement and/or exercise classes are not done with awareness. They perhaps focus more on the outcome rather than the process. The...

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Aug 10, 20233 min read
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Age Well - Yin Yoga
As we age, it becomes essential to adapt our exercise routine to meet the changing needs of our bodies. Ageing is associated with various...

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Aug 10, 20232 min read
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Age Well - Strengthening with Awareness
Strength training is essential as we age for several compelling reasons. As our bodies undergo natural changes with age, including a...

Stuart
Aug 10, 20233 min read
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Age Well Mindful Yin Yoga Programme Explained
The Age Well Yin Yoga Programme will be different to any other yoga or exercise programme you will have previously undertaken. It is...

Stuart
Aug 10, 20234 min read
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Finding Your Feet- Part Two
Better Balance , walking and running! When we consider walking and running, we realise that they inherently involve weight-bearing and...

Stuart
Jul 19, 20232 min read
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Finding Your Feet. Improve your Balance , walking and running.
I will be teaching on a yoga, wellbeing, and walking retreat in September with the theme of "Finding Your Feet and Reaching for the...

Stuart
Jul 14, 20234 min read
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The Heart and Small Intestine Meridians- Opening lines of communication?
In week five ( the last before our summer break) we will continue to be curious around the theme of self compassion in the context of...

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Jun 30, 20236 min read
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The Power of Intention - its impact on ourselves and those around us.
A personal experience Almost a decade ago I used to work as a physiotherapist in a school for children with profound physical disability...

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Jun 27, 20235 min read
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Connecting self compassion with touch
Scientific research has demonstrated the power of touch in various contexts, highlighting its effects on physical, mental, and emotional...

Stuart
Jun 16, 20234 min read
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Self Compassion,Health and Exercise
Research has increasingly highlighted the role of self-compassion in promoting health and well-being. Here are some key findings that...

Stuart
Jun 11, 20236 min read
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Discussion and Debate - Intro
Introduction The field of ageing research has witnessed significant advancements in the past decade, reshaping our understanding of the...

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May 24, 20233 min read
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Discussion and Debate 1
Understanding Pain Pain is a complex and multifaceted experience that is an integral part of being human. It serves as a crucial survival...

Stuart
May 23, 20232 min read
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Discussion and Debate 2
Arthritis - Its a joint problem ..........right? Arthritis is a complex condition characterized by inflammation and pain in the joints....

Stuart
May 22, 20233 min read
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Discussion and Debate 3
The importnace of integrating self compassion into our exercise regime as we age When it comes to exercise many of us blokes may be seen...

Stuart
May 21, 20233 min read
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Discussion and Debate 4
What role does the autonomic nervous system play in our cardiac and other health issues, as well as the exercise we should unertake when...

Stuart
May 20, 20233 min read
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Discussion and Debate 5
Why strength training is so important as we age and what can be used to balance our strength training. Strength training fires up the...

Stuart
May 19, 20234 min read
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Discussion and Debate 6
What is the opposite to a Placebo........ A nocebo Healthcare professionals can enhance our healing capacity or diminish our healing...

Stuart
May 18, 20233 min read
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Discussion and Debate 7
What's the point when our genes determine our fate. While our genetic makeup plays a role in our health, research has consistently...

Stuart
May 17, 20233 min read
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Age Well Yoga - The fire element summer term week one
The summer is associated In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), with the fire element.The fire element is associated with certain...

Stuart
May 16, 20232 min read
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Creating Heart Space - Why Bother?
This term we have developed greater understanding of the physical space in the thorax in relationship to the lungs, pleura and diaphragm....

Stuart
May 7, 20234 min read
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