Few days ago, I woke up with some stomach unease. Since it was just slight discomfort, I ignored it thinking it will pass. But within a few minutes there was intense pain in my stomach, with horrible cramping, shooting & stabbing pain in my abdomen.   The intensity and the speed at which it … Continue reading Use Peppermint Essential Oil for Abdominal Cramping

  Shopping close to Valentine ’s Day makes me roll my eyes till I feel dizzy to the point of almost falling flat on my face. Any guesses why? Because of the same old- same old (boring) tsunami of merchandise and promos for Valentine’s day! Most people never think beyond the clichéd gifts like chocolates, … Continue reading 7 Bedazzling Non-traditional Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas

  Do you ever wish you could wave a magic wand to transform your current experience from one of angst, disconnection or dissatisfaction to one of expansion, ease, and possibility? The truth is that you can and you do have this magic wand right at your fingertips. And, the first step to activating and leveraging … Continue reading Freedom at Your Fingertips

  I am dead and now finally at peace. Why did I have to ‘die’ to attain peace? Why did I have to go through life as if my butt was on fire and had to perpetually scramble to get things together? Why did I hustle to ‘find’ happiness and peace? Shouldn’t that be my … Continue reading R.I.P Tanuja

  Have you ever gone on a diet? How did it go? Did you lose any weight? Most likely the answer is yes. But did you keep the weight off long term, or gain it all back once you stopped the diet?   When people go off the diet they not only gain back the … Continue reading Why Diets Fail & What To Do About It?

  “How can I avoid over-eating during Holidays?” “How can I stay on track with my healthy eating habits?” “What can I do to enjoy all the party food without putting on weight?” “How can I eat smart and still enjoy the Holiday parties and dinners?”   I’m sure these questions ring a bell! Right? These … Continue reading 3 Tips to Enjoy Holidays Without Putting on Weight

  This is important and needs to be addressed without delay. Too many people are suffering from it without even knowing about it….EVER! And you could be one of them! So let me cut the chase.   I’m talking about a ‘leaky gut’. Most likely you’ve got a leaky gut, if you’ve been suffering for … Continue reading Plug that Leak in your Gut! ….[Snapshot on Leaky Gut & What To Do About It!]

  Unless you’re living under a rock, by now you must have heard about probiotics and how good they are for your health. Are those claims true? You bet! You see our bodies are mostly made up of bacteria. Say what? You heard me. Our skin which is the largest organ in the body is … Continue reading Quickie on Probiotics

  Do you suffer from the sweet-tooth syndrome like I do? Yes, I am a sucker for sugar, in all forms…..OMG- I just confessed it! On the internet where all that’s declared remains, till the end of time. Lol! But seriously, I do love my chocolates, ice-creams and Tiramisu cake. Slurrrp! We all have our … Continue reading The Horrors of the Yeast Beast in Your Gut

Canadian Thanksgiving is around the corner and will be soon followed by American Thanksgiving. This is just the beginning of fall/winter celebrations centered on a lot of eating! Especially of heavy meals laden with meat, fat, sugar and carbs! Whether you like it or not, all the feasting does inevitably leads to indigestion, gas and … Continue reading Thanksgiving Meal = Digestive Distress? Try Yoga to Feel Better