Bessell van der Kolk: Overcome Trauma With Yoga

Bessell van der Kolk: Overcome Trauma With Yoga

Bessel van der Kolk, clinical psychiatrist and best-selling author of The Body Keeps the Score, shares how yoga can help you get “unstuck” from the imprints of trauma. Bessel van der Kolk MD has spent his professional life studying how children and adults adapt to...
Don’t panic! We always have our towels and mats

Don’t panic! We always have our towels and mats

I, as I am sure all of you too, have done a lot of cleaning since the lockdown started. So, as I figured out how to clean various towels, mats and rugs I noticed how these humble household items symbolise different aspects of my life. Every year Towel Day is...
To diagnose or not to diagnose, that is the question?

To diagnose or not to diagnose, that is the question?

During the last few months we have been living in unprecedented times, experiencing a global health crisis. We are constantly bombarded by not only medical facts, but also by uncertainties, fake news and controversies on a daily basis. One of the controversies is how...
What is EMDR?

What is EMDR?

EYE MOVEMENT DESENSITISATION AND REPROCESSING (EMDR) WHAT IS EMDR?EMDR was discovered in 1987 by American psychologist, Francine Shapiro, when she noticed that eye movements influence the way we react to emotions, memories and behaviours. This process can identify the...