
Stott Pilates
Stott Pilates There seems to be a growing theme of creating variations on old exercises, and this is one of them. Stott Pilates is essentially an adapted version of Joseph Pilates exercise routine. The founders of Stott Pilates spent a total of twenty years gathering information from fitness professionals, sports sciences and physiotherapists. The adapted practice takes on a more researched approach, and incorporates a variety of different techniques and exercises that are modern, comprehensive and athletic. The practice places a large focus
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How Career Counsellors Help Improve Mental Health in the Workplace
Career counsellors support mental health by offering stress management, career change guidance, and work-life balance strategies. Their expertise empowers employees to thrive professionally and personally, leading to increased satisfaction and productivity.
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What is Muscle Testing? A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding This Diagnostic Tool
Whether you’re seeking to uncover food sensitivities, identify emotional blocks, or simply improve your overall health, muscle testing can provide a unique perspective on your well-being.
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An introduction to Compression therapy
Compression therapy is a treatment that involves techniques of dynamic compression where gentle pressure is placed on the lower limbs to enhance blood flow. Compression therapy, therefore, enhances recovery and rehab. Other effects of the treatment are decreased swelling, pain and improve recovery time: There are many research articles that support this type of treatment:
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Qigong
Qigong. If you aren’t a fluent Chinese linguist, you probably didn’t say this word right. I definitely didn’t. Qi is pronounced “Chee” and can be translated as the pivotal energy of force that flows through the entire universe. Secondly, Gong is pronounced “Kung”. Now that we understand the name, perhaps we can start to explore the practice itself. Qigong is an ancient Chinese practice that is utilized as a system of health that incorporates intent, focus, physical postures and specific breathing techniques. Similar to yoga, Qigong is a pr
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The Benefits of Starting Latin American Dancing Classes
In summary, Latin American dancing offers a holistic approach to fitness that encompasses physical, mental, and social well-being
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Prenatal Personal Training
Prenatal Personal Trainers It goes without saying that your body is going to change immensely whilst you carry a child inside of you, so many women are often confused as to how they should treat their body during pregnancy. Despite the advice your mother and grandmother have given you about the dangers of exercise during pregnancy, prenatal exercise can have massive benefits if done safely and correctly. Prenatal Personal Trainers have two specific goals in mind. Firstly, the want to train your body to have an easy and non-complicated labour
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The Beauty Benefits of Deep Tissue Massage: Can It Improve Skin Tone and Reduce Cellulite?
If you’re looking for a way to enhance your skin’s appearance while also enjoying a deeply relaxing experience, deep tissue massage could be the answer you’ve been searching for.
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Midwife vs. Obstetrician: Which is the Right Choice for Your Pregnancy?
Should you choose a midwife or an obstetrician for your pregnancy? Understand the differences, benefits, and considerations to make an informed decision for a safe and empowered birth experience.
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Equine Assisted Coaching for Personal Growth: The Benefits of a Unique Coaching Experience
Equine Assisted Coaching offers a unique path to personal growth by using horses to mirror emotions and promote self-awareness. It helps clients build confidence, trust, and overcome emotional barriers, offering a holistic approach to health and well-being.
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Tattooing and Mental Health: How Tattoos Can Improve Your Well-Being
Tattoos can play a significant role in improving mental health by providing emotional healing, empowering individuals, and boosting self-esteem. This article explores how tattoos foster self-expression and confidence, helping individuals reclaim their bodies and process emotions.
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Moksha Reiki
A year ago if someone told me I would be a reiki practitioner, I would have said they lost their mind. I had heard about it but had no interest in it.
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Navigating Healing Trauma with Somatic Experiencing Therapy
Moreover, Somatic Experiencing Therapy equips individuals with invaluable tools for navigating future challenges
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Castor Oil: A Natural Healing Product in South African Alternative Medicine
In South Africa's rich tapestry of traditional healing practices, castor oil stands as a revered natural remedy, cherished by naturopaths, homeopaths, and herbalists alike
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Life Coaches: How can they help you self-actualise?
In life coaching, the relationship between the coach and the client is designed to help the client tap into their full potential, whatever that may be. Whether you’re looking to improve your personal relationships, parenting skills, career management, financial planning or just trying to achieve a greater sense of purpose, life coaches are there to help you on your journey to self-actualisation.
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Everything you need to know about barre classes
Barre-based classes are an increasingly popular form of exercise that originate from ballet. These classes are structured around a long horizontal barre positioned in front of a mirror. The barre is used to perform various poses and exercises on and the mirror allows one to check one’s posture, position and movements.
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Autoimmune Diseases and Joint Pain: The Role of Rheumatologists in Diagnosis and Treatment
Chronic joint pain could be a sign of an autoimmune disease. Discover how rheumatologists in South Africa diagnose and treat conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and more to help you regain mobility and improve your quality of life.
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