mauli journal
What is Champi? The Ancient Indian Head Massage for Mind, Body & Soul
Champi, the traditional Indian head massage, is a time-honoured practice that soothes the mind, nourishes the scalp, and strengthens the bond between giver and receiver. Passed down through generations, this...
Crowning Glory: The Sacred Symbolism of Hair in Indian Tradition
Across centuries and cultures, hair has carried layered meanings. But in Indian philosophy, it is often seen as a powerful medium of energy - a conduit of prana (life force)...
Ayurvedic Wisdom For Every Stage of Female Health
Ayurveda offers a deeply nurturing approach to female health, recognising the shifting needs of the body, mind and spirit across each life stage. Whether you're navigating your monthly cycle, managing...
Cooling Ayurvedic Recipes for Pitta Season
Summer marks Pitta season, a time governed by the elements of fire and water. When Pitta is in balance, it brings clarity, confidence and vitality. But too much heat, whether...
Is It Burnout, Or Is It Pitta Imbalance?
We live in a culture that glorifies doing the maximum, being everything to everyone all at once. We place so much importance on the hustle, the early start, the high...
What Food Cravings Mean According To Ayurveda
There are moments when we instinctively reach for something sweet after a long day, something salty when feeling ungrounded, or a fiery dish to awaken our senses. While these cravings...
What Your Tongue Is Telling You: An Ayurvedic Guide
In Ayurveda, the tongue is more than a tool for taste, it’s a mirror reflecting the state of your inner health. As part of daily Dinacharya (ritual), observing the tongue...
What Your Skin, Hair and Nails Are Telling You According to Ayurveda
In Ayurveda, your skin, hair and nails are far more than surface-level features. They are important indicators, offering quiet clues about your inner balance, digestion and overall wellbeing. Rather than...
5 Meditation Myths with Maude Hirst
By Maude Hirst There are many misconceptions around meditation that can often stop people trying it. I want to dispel these for you in the hope that meditation becomes a...
How The Moon Cycles Impact Our Skin
By aligning our self care rituals with the lunar cycle, we can support our skin's natural rhythms, promoting balance, radiance and wellbeing from the inside out. Here's how each phase of the moon can guide us toward deeper nourishment and renewal.
Anita's Wellness Recommendations for 2025
As the new year unfolds it can bring a desire to start fresh, but it can also sometimes leave us feeling rather flat. So I'm sharing here some activities that...
How does our interior influence how we feel?
Mocha Mousse, Pantone’s Colour of the Year, has sparked a wave of interior inspiration. Moodboards everywhere showcase this earthy, grounding hue as a central theme - and for good reason....












