Mindful Mondays with Karena
Happy Monday! Today, we’ll be sharing with you a video on Mindfulness by the people at http://ToneItUp.com/loveyourbody! They launched this earlier last month, and there will be new episodes each…
Mini meals for metabolic hike
Eating mini meals. Unlike the snacks you probably nosh on (like an apple or walnuts), which have individual benefits, mini meals provide a balanced combination of carbohydrates, protein and fat.…
Calories in Malaysian vs. Aussie breakfast meals
I spent some time with my 8-year old nephew the other day and as usual, kids ask the darndest questions: “How many calories does a serve of french fries contain?”,…
Top 3 everyday Asian Superfoods
I once cooked with Nyonya homecook Pearly Kee in Penang and she took me through her garden – a true testament and labour of love. What I learned from Pearly,…
An Engaged Core gives Better Strength
I’m sure you’ve heard fitness trainers saying this – engage your core, engage your core! Your “core” refers to the muscles that surround your midsection, the part that runs from…
adidas and Wanderlust Break the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS(TM) Title for Most people doing yoga in pairs
NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — On Sunday, September 10th adidas and Wanderlust broke the official GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS Title for Most people doing yoga in pairs at the…
7 reasons to walk at least 30-minutes a day
My grandpa Winston was a hat-bearing fit gentleman who would ask me to drop him off in Butterworth just so that he could walk back to Penang Island! My cousin…
Amazing Benefits Of Dates
The benefits of dates include relief from constipation, intestinal disorders, heartproblems, anemia, sexual dysfunctions, diarrhea, abdominal cancer, and many other conditions. Dates are also good for gaining weight. They are…
Benefits of Misai Kuching(Orthosiphon stamineus )
Orthosiphon stamineus or Misai Kucing (Malay for “Cat’s Whiskers”) is a traditional herb that is widely grown in tropical areas. The two general species, Orthosiphon stamineus “purple” and Orthosiphon stamineus…
Three Breathing Exercises
“Practicing regular, mindful breathing can be calming and energizing and can even help with stress-related health problems ranging from panic attacks to digestive disorders.” Andrew Weil, M.D. Since breathing is…
