The National Gallery X Emma Mills London Art Meditations
How can the experience of being with a painting open us to a greater sense of calm, self-connectedness, and inspiration?
Ever Wondered Why Travel Triggers Mindfulness? – Bilbao, Spain
Travelling brings us into the present moment and that’s one of the reasons we love it so much. So whether we’re riding across France or riding the bus to work, the changing scenery around us brings into sharper...
6 Ways To Enjoy The Wellbeing Benefits Of Silence This Season – Toulouse, France
When my partner glanced at the computer screen and saw the title of my latest article was 'Silence is my mother tongue', he scoffed so loudly he nearly spilled his tea all over my desk..
Art Nature Meditation and Transcendence
Natures beauty, works of art and meditation all have something in common. The power to collapse the sense of separation… To awaken the transcendental within us. Or as Milosz, in the poem pictured above says, to...
Does The Landscape Speak To You? Wellness Wisdom From Wordsworth, Whitman and The Lake District
Just recently I was lucky enough to visit the quaint little town of Grasmere in the Lake District - it was so lush that I thought you'd appreciate a recommendation for both the holiday spot and the inspired poetry...
Intrigued About Meditative Walking? City Or Country, Here’s What You Need To Know.
.... and other inspiring word from non dual philosopher William Samuel taken from his book A Guide to Awareness and Tranquility
Lonely Planet: Try This To Switch Off If You’re Used To Being Busy All The Time
‘Motivelessness’ is one of my absolute favourite meditations and this week i’m sharing the guide to motivelessness I created for Lonely Planet, with you here on the blog.
5 Of The Best Poetry Books For Celebrations And The Holidays
There is simply no occasion that cannot be improved by a good poem. On the beach, at a wedding, after yoga, lounging under a tree, before bed or even during a dinner party.
Travel Review of The University of Oxford Botanic Garden
The University of Oxford Botanic Garden is the oldest botanic garden in Great Britain and one of the oldest scientific gardens in the world. The garden was founded in 1621 as a physic garden