Hello, everyone. I hope you all are doing well. April was a super busy month for me resulting in writing a newsletter now. As I am writing this, I now feel cold breeze with sunshine coming into my eyes and feel ready for winter in Adelaide. Body Mapping Autumn Workshop – Nurture and Harvest Inner Self The Autumn Body Mapping Workshop with the three women was rich and another learning for me. Body Mapping quite often reveals women’s one of the most sensitive issues such as the

Hello, everyone. I hope you all are doing well. Autumn is fast approaching Adelaide now and leaves are turning red. I love the start of Autumn, as the colours of the sky and trees enrich our vision. In this newsletter, I am delighted to announce an Autumn Body Mapping Workshop (23rd and 24th April 2021) with Vanessa Daughtry. The theme is “Nurture and Harvest Inner Self” for womxn. Vanessa and I have been actively discussing how we can continue to offer a space for people to

Hello, everyone. I hope you all are keeping yourself safe and well. Adelaide where I live now has been hot and cold, the weather changing all the time. There were bushfires relatively close to where I live now and we had to keep the radio on for the updates until the late night. It was scary. Next morning, we smelt something burnt strongly after the fresh rain. As far as the covid situation is concerned, some cities in Australia have been back to snap lockdown and come back t

Happy 2021! I hope you all had the peaceful and restful Christmas and new year celebrations wherever in the world you are. It has been hot and cool in Adelaide for the past few weeks as summer has arrived. Fortunately, South Australia has experienced the ease on the covid-related restrictions before Christmas while we live in a fear of lockdown situation at any time if any cluster may happen again. We are certainly living in an uncertain time. In this first newsletter of this

Good day! Greetings from South Australia! The cold weather unexpectedly greeted us since the beginning of October although spring has arrived here with blooming flowers that enrich our sights. In this newsletter, I would like to reflect on my experience of quarantine and elaborate it to the issue of Hikikomori (socially drawn). As explained in the last newsletter, quarantine was mandatory for anyone coming to Australia at the hotel for two weeks. We were not allowed to step o

Good bye to London and Hello to Adelaide Hello, everyone! Greetings from Down Under! Yes, I am finally here in Adelaide. After flying for 20 hours with the 15 hour transit in between, we were taken to the mandatory 14-day quarantine straight after we landed in Australia. I am still feeling really surreal about having emptied the London flat and made a huge move to South Australia. In this edition, I would like to reflect on my goodbyes about my London life and talk a little b

Hello, everyone! I hope you all have been well and safe. I know some parts of the world have been lifting the restrictions of lockdown while some areas have gone back to lockdown again. In the UK in the last few weeks we have seen drastic changes in our daily life including wearing masks, reopening pubs and restaurants and so on. In the last newsletter, I mentioned children’s mental health affected by Covid-19. This time I would like to think further about children’s wellbein

Hello, everyone. I hope you all have been keeping safe and well. We, in the UK will see a further ease of lockdown from the beginning of July; I personally appreciate that playgrounds will be open again which is so important for my own, but all children who need to play! In this newsletter, I would like to draw your attention on children’s mental health related to the pandemic. We all must support young people and children’s wellbeing and reassure their mental health in this