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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 goat year

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…