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How nature’s elements work in our bodies

how do we support our bodies with the five elements

Death and transformation: La mort et la transformation

Aujourd’hui, cela fait un mois que ma mère est décédée : le 5 novembre 2015. Au Royaume-Uni, c’est la nuit…

dog mountains

Death and transformation: the power of Jing

Today it is one month since my mother died: 5th November 2015. Here in the UK this is Bonfire night,…

water

Compassion and judgement

How time flies! I realise I haven’t posted anything in August and now it is the last day! I have been working…

The power of Yin

People often say to me that they find the work I teach with the Extraordinary Vessels is very Yin. I…

The Extraordinary vessels and psychological issues

I was teaching a course at the Shambhala Shiatsu School  in Vienna recently and Johanna Garnitschnig, who was assisting me, added…

Meine Erfahrungen mit der Shiatsu-Arbeit an den außerordentlichen Gefäßen bei KlientInnen in psychischen Belastungssituationen

Ich unterrichtete unlängst einen Kurs in der Shambhala Shiatsu Schule in Wien (gescholossen: Kurse jetzt ESI). Johanna Garnitschnig, die mir…

Happy new Chinese goat year 2015

The year of the Yin Wood goat The last few days in the UK have felt very spring like: as…

Like a winter leaf

Here is another poem by Hannah Mackay. She is a shiatsu practitioner in Manchester and wrote a lovely poem about…

Snow Drop Day in Glasgow

I’d like to share a piece written by Lucy Trend, who is one of my teachers in training and who…