We’ve all been there; that point in time when life is asking (or demanding!) us to pause, rest and recharge our energy. Naturally, when you live so close to a retreat centre it doesn’t make sense to plan a stay at Happy Buddha… and sometimes a getaway is simply not on the cards. Enter: your…
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We’ve called this one HEARTY roasted tomato soup for a reason! Tomatoes, rich in Vitamin B and potassium, are amazing for heart health, helping to reduce cholesterol and lower blood pressure. It’s delicious – tangy and creamy at the same time! Ingredients: 600g of tomatoes (which ever you prefer & what’s in season) quartered 1…
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It seems like only yesterday that we were celebrating the start of this year. Here we are now, past the halfway point. We’ve all experienced some successes and some failures. We’ve stayed true to some of our intentions… and forgotten others. Some of us may even be looking forward to the next year to start…
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Join us for a Sunday Sound Meditation & Performance with Rosie Henshaw ✨ Join Rosie for a Sound Meditation & performance where she will play a range of instruments to accompany her angelic vocals, providing a live soundscape for you to relax and meditate to. This ethereal soundscape will produce vibrations which will tap into…
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As the trees blossom and the cleansing scent of eucalyptus fills the air, the magic of spring surrounds us. This is the time to be inspired, create a sense of renewal and clear the mind. Spring means renewal “The heart is like a garden. It can grow compassion or fear, resentment or love. What seeds…
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It’s known that alongside the many physical benefits yoga has to offer, a regular practice may also increase brain power, reduce stress and improve mental health. Let’s look at yoga as more than just an exercise for the body but also a meditation for the mind. “One feels light in the body and the mind…
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Yoga gives you access to your inner peaceful place in the midst of everyday stress. After a yoga class, you feel calmer and more centered. Even if you can’t always make it to one of our yoga classes, there are simple restorative yoga poses you can do at home to help you relax and let…
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You’ve decided to try yoga for the first time? Congratulations! You’ll find that the benefits of yoga go far beyond the physical health and fitness. Yoga will bring peace and clarity to your life and will encourage love and acceptance for yourself and your body. How are you feeling about your first yoga class? Excited?…
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We have entered winter, the most yin season of all. The energy of winter is slow, quiet and reflective, and so is yin yoga. Yin is a slower, more passive yoga style, which encourages you to drop into stillness. In yin yoga, you hold each pose for 3-5 minutes, letting gravity and your breath do…
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Yoga is becoming increasingly popular, and for good reasons. It combines exercise with mindfulness so that you can reap the numerous rewards of both. Yoga can be as challenging or as gentle as you need it to be, which makes it accessible to anyone. If you’re wondering if you should join a yoga class, consider…
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