Vidyamala Burch has suffered with chronic pain for over 30 years due to congenital weakness, a car accident and unsuccessful surgery. She is now a wheelchair user. In this positive and reassuring talk, she identifies that it is our resistance to pain which causes it to be so distressing and miserable. She shares easy-to follow breathing techniques and powerful mindfulness meditations teach you how to live in the present moment.
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Wellbeing Hero Award 2023
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Metabolic health
Watch this engaging session on the foundations of metabolic health and its impact on overall wellbeing. It covers key topics such as blood sugar regulation, insulin sensitivity, nutrition, physical activity, and lifestyle habits that support better health—sharing practical tips to boost energy, manage weight, and reduce health risks.