by Michael Kern | May 29, 2020 | Animal Rights
The reason why most people choose a vegetarian or vegan lifestyle is concern about the plight of animals, although other compelling reasons are also significant. The health benefits are widely documented, and there are wider environmental concerns generated by the...
by Michael Kern | May 22, 2020 | Craniosacral Therapy
Craniosacral Therapy is light-touch therapy that works with the expression of subtle rhythms in the body. These rhythms are known as ‘primary respiration’, because they underlie and are more fundamental to all other functions in the body. Craniosacral Therapists learn...
by Michael Kern | May 15, 2020 | Animal Rights
Farm animals are officially recognised in the European Union as sentient beings. This means that they are recognised as able to feel emotions, pain, discomfort, fear and frustration. Despite this, billions of animals bred for food are factory farmed, and so spend...
by Michael Kern | Apr 27, 2020 | Travel
Located in the north-western part of the Indian subcontinent, Ladakh is a remote mountain desert in the Himalayas where winter temperatures commonly reach as low as -30° Celsius. On average, annual rain and snowfall is only 100 millimetres (mm), making the area one of...
by Michael Kern | Apr 21, 2020 | Health
Why change to a vegetarian diet? Reasons may include the well-researched health benefits, compassion for animals and environmental concerns. The rampant use of medications in livestock rearing is also increasingly concerning, with unknown health consequences. Whatever...