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Gaëlle
Aug 8, 20212 min read
When ‘oh, fudge’ won’t do:
Researchers find benefits to swearing The World June 15, 2020 · 2:00 PM EDT By Amanda McGowan Researchers at the Swear Lab at Keele...
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Gaëlle
Aug 8, 20216 min read
Achieving your Ultimate Turnout range
In ballet/Barre, turnout (also turn-out) is rotation of the leg at the hips which causes the feet (and knees) to turn outward, away from...
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Gaëlle
Jul 11, 20212 min read
MOTIVATION vs DISCIPLINE
If you’ve ever woken up, felt extremely unmotivated and slept through your alarm, you’re not alone. People often use not feeling...
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Gaëlle
May 13, 20214 min read
Collagen — Why take it?
Collagen is one of the latest buzz words in the health community. It’s hard to escape a grocery store or an Instagram feed without...
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Gaëlle
Apr 21, 20215 min read
Beat the "'Bounce"' with a proper Sports Bra
Did you know... with each bounce, breasts move not only up and down but also side to side and in and out, tracing a butterfly pattern....
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Gaëlle
Apr 13, 20215 min read
Reasons to use magnesium lotion & how to make it
Magnesium is the fourth most abundant mineral in the body, and plays a role in over 300 essential metabolic reactions. Needless to say, a...
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Gaëlle
Apr 12, 20212 min read
Self- care - Paraffin and its benefits for your hands and feet
WHAT IS PARAFFIN? Paraffin is a by-product of oil purification process and often comes in colorless solid wax type substance. Paraffin is...
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Gaëlle
Apr 2, 20212 min read
Ways Barre can change your life
Incorporating Barre classes into your life will change it for the better. Here’s why… · It clears your head The co-ordination required in...
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Gaëlle
Mar 13, 20214 min read
Barre and the power of isometric movement
'Touching base with your body and how it feels, its aches and pains, has a positive spin-off for dealing with everyday stresses and...
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Gaëlle
Feb 14, 20212 min read
Some of My Favourite Barre Props
To add a little extra pizzazz fun in my classes, I like to incorporate Barre props - like the Soft Ball, resistance bands and looped...
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Gaëlle
Jan 24, 20213 min read
Being inactive even for short periods of time can affect health
Dangers of a sedentary COVID-19 lockdown: Inactivity can take a toll on health in just two weeks. As the world digs in for the second...
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Gaëlle
Nov 30, 20201 min read
#SundayMindfulness - SELF CARE SUNDAY
We need time alone to ourselves to restore and recharge our energy... Devote some time alone just to BE in your own space away from...
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Gaëlle
Nov 30, 20203 min read
Your navel
Did you know why to put different oils in and on the belly button? Our Navel (Nabhi), is an amazing gift that our Creator has given us....
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Gaëlle
Nov 29, 20207 min read
Tight Quad Muscles and How They Relate to Low Back Pain
The quadriceps muscles are a group of muscles on the front of your thighs. As you may guess from the name, there are four distinct...
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Gaëlle
Nov 21, 20205 min read
Your gut is responsible for 80 percent of your immune system. 
One of my favorite things that cultured foods do is that they boost your immune system. Your gut is responsible for 80 percent of your...
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Gaëlle
Nov 17, 20203 min read
We are taking extra cleaning measures to prevent spreading illness
What I am doing for the upcoming COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic Dear Colleagues, as some of you may recall, when I was a professor of...
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Gaëlle
Oct 22, 202012 min read
Fibromyalgia and Fermented Foods
This aliment affects so many women that I had to post this information. Sherri's story: I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia over 20 years...
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Gaëlle
Oct 17, 20208 min read
Selfcare - 35 Supercharged Foods
Add these foods to your grocery list to help You Lose Belly Fat If you've been working hard to lose weight and find that the scale hasn't...
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Gaëlle
Oct 17, 20201 min read
Sugar vs. Fat
Fat and blood glucose levels. Unlike sugar, fat has little immediate effect on blood glucose levels and this a key reason why low carb,...
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Gaëlle
Oct 15, 20203 min read
Plié please!
Barre classes have long been a favourite for good reason: its DNA is firmly steeped in ballet. The long, lean and ultra toned bodies of...
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