Discovering the power of play How the power of play is helping children worldwide overcome adversity Play is a powerful tool with which to teach children How can under-pressure parents provide a creative, supporting and playful home? In Mabona, a small village in Isingiro district in western Uganda, 6-year-old Jerome dashes out of his home holding a ball fashioned from dry banana fibres. He builds…
A resort shaped by a landscape
A resort shaped by a landscape Presented by Global Wellness Institute. Flourishing among the foliage on the southern coast of Thailand’s Koh Samui island, is a wellness sanctuary unlike any other in its vision and design. Kamalaya, a tranquil retreat where visitors can recharge and reconnect with nature, is surrounded by cascading streams, white sand beaches and idyllic lagoons. The lush surroundings symbolise the love and…
Healthy Snacking
The snacking industry is a multi-billion-dollar industry and continues to grow, but is snacking really good for health? We’ve all been there. You know … the moment you’re in a slump or tired or bored or exhausted from your child not napping or simply surfing social media for much longer than you anticipated … it’s at these times we are so elusive to our self-care…
Know Your Body and Mind
The GWI Nutrition for Healthspan Initiative is introducing a series of blogs providing simple guidelines for changing food habits for your vibrant health and wellbeing. For more content, we invite you to read the chapters of the book that the Initiative has just published. KNOW YOUR BODY AND MIND FOR EXTENDED HEALTHSPAN Listening to your body and being mindful is a basic step towards healthier…
Processed vs. Whole Foods: The Science of Nutrition
The GWI Nutrition for Healthspan Initiative is introducing a series of blogs providing simple guidelines for changing food habits for vibrant health and wellbeing. For more content, we invite you to read the chapters of the book that the Initiative has just published. Processed vs. Whole Foods: The Science of Nutrition Processed and whole foods represent two distinct categories in our diets, with important positive or…
GWS 2023 Moves from Doha to Miami
The 2023 Global Wellness Summit Has Relocated from Qatar to Miami Ensuring the Safety and Continuity of the Event The 17th annual Global Wellness Summit will now be held at Hyatt Regency Miami, November 6-9. In light of recent developments and the growing concerns surrounding instability in the Middle East region, and in full alignment with Msheireb Properties, our host sponsors in Qatar, the Global…
