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Happy new Chinese year of the Black Rabbit 2023

A year of good fortune and charm? What do you want to let go of from last year of the…

Sea and rocks

The Eight Extraordinary Vessels: a family of wholeness and connection

This was published in the Shiatsu Society Journal in February 2017 as a 2 part article. Here is part 1….

Fire with candles

Does your fire light you up or burn you out?

Written by Rosa Lia, massage therapist, yoga teacher and Wellmother associate. We will be teaching together on the June women’s…

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Spring – Yang rising and mothering ourselves and the earth

I wish you all a wonderful Spring equinox, if you live in the northern hemisphere, albeit a few days late….

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Does using hormones for contraception, fertility and the menopause affect our Essence?

What is happening to our essence?  This is an updated version of the original post made in 2013. Please comment…

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Extraordinary Vessels and Pregnancy

This is a project written for my “Massage and Pregnancy ” course by Claire Plowright. This course is not for…

Infant massage blog for Kadria Skin Care

I wanted to tell you about a blog post on infant massage which I wrote with Anne Badger for the…

Can we turn breech babies?

You might also be interested in my book “Beautiful Birth” or the related on line course. In here there is…

Supporting the Albany model of midwifery care

orginally published: 13/4/17 in Wellmother blog I wrote recently in this Blog about why it is important to support independent midwives…

Research: Shiatsu audit at St Michael’s Hospital, Bristol

The effects of shiatsu on post-term pregnancy:using an audit to establish a research base This is an article I originally…