WHY WE NEED TO SELF OIL OUR BODY

WHY WE NEED TO SELF-OIL OUR BODY? Self-oiling is very important at the end of summer as you have accumulated the season’s heat — especially if you are around a lot of fire. Where we live, there is fire, there is smoke and smog with PM2.5 during the months of...

FRANGIPANI FLOWERS ANYONE?

FRANGIPANI FLOWERS ANYONE? Do you also love their gentle and amazing scent? 15 years ago, we planted over 100 trees in the garden… This morning, we cut a few big Frangipani (Plumeria) tree branches which were getting too close to the electricity wires. So now,...

MEDITATION

Rest in your Strength Welcome to this meditation designed to help you find rest from it all. Whenever you feel worn out and drained —whether mentally, emotionally, or spiritually—this meditation is specifically tailored to help you tap into the power within you to...

MOXAAAAA

The MOXA HERB aka Kothchulalampa in Thai and Artemisia Argyi in Latin. Article written in Thai by Ajarn Sasitorn Chaiprasit. (SEE THAI TEXT BELOW) Recently, I had a chance to take care of people close to me by using the Moxa herb together with other methods. I...

Bamboo Fungus Medicinal Mushroom

BAMBOO FUNGUS Medicinal Mushrooms       During the past 4 days, we have been collecting quite some Bamboo Fungus Medicinal Mushrooms (MM) from our organic garden. As their name suggests, they like to grow in bamboo areas. We planted over 100 meters of a living bamboo...

SCORPIONS ANYONE?

Hazards of the rainy season! It looks like Scorpions do not like that much rain. They are stealthy little creatures. There’s no sign of them and then suddenly there they are! Use a dustpan and brush to remove them from the house A scorpion sting is very painful...

SPAGYRIC HERBAL TINCTURES ?

WHY WE USE SPAGYRIC HERBAL TINCTURES ? Spagyric tinctures are a perfect combination of modern science with that very ancient herbal alchemic traditions. They have faster and deeper effects at conveniently reduced doses than herbal teas or standard herbal tinctures....

SCIENCE VS TRADITIONAL HERBAL USE

DO WE REALLY NEED SCIENCE TO VALIDATE WHAT WE HAVE KNOWN FOR CENTURIES ABOUT HERBAL BENEFITS? Science isn’t just about experiments. It’s about being curious enough to question what we don’t know and humble enough to change our minds in the face of...

THAI TRADITIONAL MASSAGE

TRADITIONAL Thai Therapy and Thai Massage Today, when we say “Thai massage”, most people see the first image. But actually, Thai massage should not be represented by the first image, but rather by the second. What’s the difference? The fact that the...

HAPPY BURNING DAY

HAPPY BURNING DAY  (Thai text below) May 1st is Labor Day and it is also the day the fires are allowed again after the governor banned burning since the beginning of the year. This ban ends on April 30th. On May 1st, we will see people going to burn after holding back...