Inhale. exhale. the search for that perfect balance between mind and body
Think you don’t have time to meditate? Think again. Discover a few quick, easy techniques to squeeze in a breather – wherever and whenever you are.
Looking for a green getaway on your doorstep in NSW or Victoria? Explore six eco-friendly and local trips that are good for you and nature.
Even Personal Trainers need "Me-time". Demi Bogg takes us through her self-care day and shows how doing a little for yourself everyday can easily transform your mood and energy levels from the inside out.
One of the most important things we can do is make our wellbeing a priority. Here are some simple practices and tips that can help you to reframe your mindset and start putting you first.
An icy soaking is said to boost heart and head health whilst melting fat. I spent two weeks seeing if we should cool the hype.
Morning habits are the key to a healthy, happy and productive day! Learn important ways to make your morning even better, setting you up for success.
Zen your place out with some equally chill plants. Find out the 5 that’ll thrive in your home.
Check out these 5 motivational reads to kick-off your summer of self-care.
Float tanks are all the rage at the moment, and the many health benefits they can provide. We explore what all the fuss is about.
While it’s sometimes impossible to avoid stressful situations, practicing mindfulness in your day can help reduce your stress levels, especially when thoughts and feelings begin to spiral and take over.
Finding the right info and guidance when you first start training can be a bit of a pain, especially if you’re heading down the road solo. So here are some motivating books to point you in the right direction.
It’s ironic that a lot of us feel pressured to relax in just the right way. Explore why that happens and discover how you can make unwinding stress free.
Do you often find you get tired in the afternoon at your desk? Here’s how you can beat the afternoon slump and find more energy to get through your day.
For those lucky Aussies off to enjoy a fabulous European summer, we've got the tips for getting back on track before your tan starts to fade!
Mindfulness is an incredible tool for allowing you to better control your emotions; feel happier, reduce stress, and fine-tune focus – just to name a few benefits.
You may have heard the term floating about in your local health food shop, but what exactly is Ayurveda and what’s it all about?
It’s easy to forget how much we have to be grateful for in life, and instead let those moments pass us by. A gratitude journal helps us refocus on all the great things happening in life, plus let go of stress and gain energy as a result.
There’s no place like home. That’s why it’s so important to make sure it’s a space you can really chill out in.
Here are some of our favourite health & wellness podcasts that'll inspire you to have a great year.
Overuse of digital technology has been linked to burnout, anxiety and even depression. Here’s how you can identify and avoid digital burnout.
These motivational books will help stoke that inner-fire for 2018 and beyond.
In this busy world of ours, taking a day off can feel like wasted time. But it can also be incredibly beneficial.
We talk all the time about the holidays we want to go on. Trips through south-east Asia, a tour of North America or Europe On A Shoestring. But what about the holidays that we need to go on?
Exercise burnout can be either physical or mental, and if you’re feeling both, then it’s time to make a change.
What is the difference between yin and yang? And why does it matter?
Prepare to feel positively paralysed with choice, because hiking in Australia cannot be summed up in one word.
Unfortunately for anyone who has actually tried to form a new habit, it’s hard as hell, so we've looked at the research behind how long it takes for new behaviour to stick.
You might not be a couch potato, but have you considered your job could be turning you into a 9-5 desk potato?
Keeping our brains in good shape is just as important as taking care of our bodies. For most of us, stress is the biggest obstacle to maintaining a healthy mind state.
How do you know if you’re overtraining? What are the signs? And if you are, how can you stop the regression and get back to normal?
While you might be forgiven for thinking only young, bendy women do yoga, you’d be wrong.
Find yourself spending more time looking at beautiful images on social media rather than getting out and enjoying the real thing?
If you’re feeling a bit stressed, injured or empty, try these steps toward mindfulness!
Ever wondered why you're drawn to some colours more than others? We’ve used some interesting colour theories to determine the perfect workout for you.
Four top tips to find the right balance.
Find out why this is one of the most popular classes held at Virgin Active.
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Did you know that the type of warm up you do can differ pre and post-game to help prevent injury, improve performance and assist in active recovery?
Feeling burnt out at work? Discover what a positive difference a five-minute break can make in your day.
Calorie density refers to food that is packed with calories in relation to its volume. And as many know, there is a significant correlation between consuming low calorie dense foods and weight loss. Here are some trainer tips to help you succeed.