Category: The Sattva Life Stories

Do you sometimes find yourself feeling awkward, shy or resistant to give something new a go? We’ll often say that we are too self-conscious. But what does that really mean? Well, what it actually indicates is that we’re concerned that we’ll make a fool of

Did you immediately think of somebody in your life that should read this? Probably. It’s easy to critique others, but what we really want to be doing is looking closely at ourselves. It’s good to question our judgements and opinions... recognise that our particular perspective

Last Sunday we had the great honour of hosting our teacher Anand Mehrotra in Avalon for an incredibly powerful workshop exploring ‘Self Love’. For those of you who missed it, we’ll try to distil some of the wisdom from the day. The practice of self-love

Do you sometimes feel like you’re putting your real life off, just while you’re getting through this difficult period… like you want to be happy, but it’s going to have to wait, because you’re just got so damn busy doing important stuff? You have to

Sleep disorders along with a general lack of sleep are an epidemic in this hyper connected modern world.  If you struggle with sleep, or you’re simply not making it a priority, it’s time to do something about it.  Here are 10 tips to help. Establish

"Based on the science, the number of people in the world who can survive on less than six hours' sleep without impairment is zero." Matthew Walker, Berkley University   If you’re living by the saying ‘Sleep when you’re dead’ you may be falling into a

It is the single best thing you can do for yourself. Period.⠀
⠀ The benefits are real and extend across every aspect of your life. We know from experience, but there’s also bucket loads of scientific research that verifies it...spend 5mins googling and you will see!

Our instragram quote from a couple of days ago had the most interaction out of anything we have ever posted. Seems many people out there connected with this statement….that there are things in their life that give them the absolute shits. It’s great to get

There comes a time when sitting down to meditate requires no effort or discipline. Just like brushing your teeth, it’s part your daily routine and it would be peculiar to skip it.

Establishing a new routine takes some time and commitment. But we are certainly capable of creating

Not all hugs are equal... We seem to select a style of hug to suit the situation or hug recipient. For example intimate hugs, parent and young children hugs, parent and teenage children hugs, thank you hugs, extended family hugs, friend hugs etc. Hugs also