Each time I get a henna tattoo, which is on special occasions in my life, many ask if it is permanent, others wonder if I have recently travelled to Morocco and many other want to get a henna tattoo or learn how to create one. I really believe that using our skin to express creativity […]
Category: Psychology
Analytical Psychology
When my patients come into my office in El Masnou, their attention often gets caught by a painting on the wall with the image of a man. Some ask who the man is and why the painting is there, others wonder if he is a relative or a guru, given the central position I gave […]
SYMBOLISM IN YOGA POSES: THE TREE
“To Agni we speak and to the trees, to the plants and to the herbs; to Indra, Brihaspati, and Sûya: they shall deliver us from calamity!”. Atharva Veda In Ayurveda, the ancient Indian holistic medicine, treatment comes from plants and trees, that is mainly from the plant kingdom, but also minerals can be used to […]
SHIRSASANA – TURN YOUR LIFE AROUND
Turn everything around. Be upside down. In the yoga posture, the headstand or Shirsasana in Sanskrit – meaning “rooted into the earth – like in the “Mountain” or Tadasana, is like a tree whose roots reach straight for the heavens in the air. Turning everything upside-down means we see the world upside down. This also […]