Teachings Of Buddha – Positive Reflection Of The Week
The Noble Teachings of Buddha Many of us may not be aware but this month is dedicated to Buddha. He was born on Taurus full moon and it's celebrated all over by the Buddhist monks and spiritual practitioners. 27th April 2021
2021 Men’s Bag Trends! By H&S Fashion Guide
2021 Top 4 Men's Bag Trends - H&S Tips For Him From classic shoulder bags to backpacks, just to name a couple, 2021 has some trendy bags for every man, no matter the occasion!
Happiness – Positive Reflection Of The Week
Happiness: Make People Around You Happy "Happiness is like a kiss. You must share it to enjoy it." -Bernard Meltzer That it is giving that you receive, it's simple, it's worth the effort.In the trying times, we are going through,
2021 Handbag Trends! By H&S Fashion Guide
2021 Top 6 Handbag Trends - H&S Tips For Her Behind every successful woman is a fabulous handbag!! From leather totes to structured circular bags, just to name a couple, 2021 has some trendy handbags for every woman!
Spirituality & Meditation – Positive Reflection Of The Week
Is Spirituality Only About Meditation? For ages, we know there is a way we can try to connect to our inner self. Many of us turn towards the seeking mode and we join different schools offering such techniques. We meditate for
Your Good Morning Story – Positive Reflection Of The Week
What Is Your Good Morning Story? - Written by Shahwana Khanam You open your eyes & the sun is shining outside the window, and you see this bright sun do you smile or do you frown? What is your good
Unfixable Relationship Issues – H&S Love Affair
6 Relationship Issues That Just Can't Be Fixed! Many couples have been indoors since March and for the couples who have been living together, this so-called '4 months and counting' period for some of them has been a blessing, whilst
Energy Healing – Positive Reflection Of The Week
Energy Healing During Covid - By Shahwana Khanam For ages, we have been aware of the energy field surrounding a human body referred to as the Aura field & this energy field aura contributes a great deal towards our physical health
Spicy Baked Eggs & Beans By Chef Raphael – H&S Easter Recipe Of The Week
Making Cooking Easy: The Best Of Chef Raphael Spicy Baked Eggs & Beans is the perfect recipe for your Easter brunch. This is a delicious take on the traditional baked beans and makes a scrumptious meal for one and all. It's
I Give, I Receive! – Positive Reflection Of The Week
Outlook To Life – I Give, I Receive! - By Shahwana Khanam Have we ever thought of why we get what we get, in terms of gifts, in term of compliments or even critics? Well, let's stop and think! What did
Written Words Have Power! – Positive Reflection Of The Week
The Power Of Written Words - By Shahwana Khanam Written words have saved lives, circulated powerful ideas, preserved traditions, and memories, and so much more. Great moments in history have evoked and set a basis for some of the most important
Red Velvet Cake By Chef Raphael – H&S Recipe Of The Week
Making Cooking Easy: The Best Of Chef Raphael It's H&S Magazine's 3rd anniversary, & what better way to celebrate than with chef Raphael's Red Velvet Cake recipe? This cake is delicious and velvety and the cream cheese frosting is to die
Mindfulness – Positive Reflection Of The Week
Power Of Mindfulness “With mindfulness, you can establish yourself in the present in order to touch the wonders of life that are available in that moment.” - Thich Nhat Hanh Mindfulness is a term we hear a lot nowadays, not only in
Biggest Parenting Challenges – H&S Education & Parenting
4 Biggest Parenting Challenges Faced By Every Parent Parenting can be the most wonderful & most rewarding job in the world but at the same time, it can be the most challenging and at times frustrating too. If you are a
Just Breathe! – Positive Reflection Of The Week
Just Breathe! - The Importance Of Breath - Written by Shahwana Khanam The very freshness of our breath is what keeps us alive and well. however, we really take this for granted and we breathe and expect the next breath we
Letting Go! – Positive Reflection Of The Week
Letting Go, The Struggle Within - By Shahwana Khanam The phrase “let it go” used to really irritate me because I didn’t know what it meant or exactly how to do it. And there are times when I still struggle
Stress & Immunity – Positive Reflection Of The Week
Relation Between Stress & Immunity - By Shahwana Khanam As covid seems to be here for a while, have we thought how our emotions can affect our immune levels? To stay healthy, immunity levels need to be high. However, there
Calmness – Positive Reflection Of The Week
Calmness Of Mind Written by Shahwana Khanam Is it possible to make our minds still and calm? Not possible, it has been discovered that the human mind generates 60,000 thoughts a day, now isn't that an incredible discovery? How do we keep
Building A Connection With Your Teen – By Michelle Arscott
Connection - The Heart of Your Relationship with Your Teen! - Written By Michelle Arscott Parenting teens…, everyone jokingly shudders at the thought! For parents of teens, it certainly is new territory and quite different from any other stage of parenting.
Declutter Your Life – Positive Reflection Of The Week
Declutter Your Life & Watch The Magic Happen! Written by Nina Saxena In today’s world, we are literally bombarded with information from different sources. One study says we have more information from the last two decades than from the beginning of
Custom Hair Color By Joey Richard
Custom Hair Color Delivered to Your Door By Joey Richard Need a root touch up to maintain your hair color during this time of social distancing? I deliver custom salon color packages to your door complete with all the required application
The Importance Of Biomass – Article by Gareth Jones
The Importance Of Biomass At The NNP - Written by Gareth Jones We all need the energy to survive in the world, wild animals who eat plant species can only survive and thrive if there is enough plant material, like grasses,
The Power Of Patience – Positive Reflection Of The Week
The Power Of Patience: Patience Is A Virtue - Written by Shahwana Khanam Patience is a virtue. As we have been told, do we really follow the principles? As we are driving through traffic, especially if we live in big cities, already
Why Forgive? – Positive Reflection Of The Week
Why Forgive?- Is Forgiveness The Right Thing To Do? “Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice. Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God
Yoga Postures For Calmness
3 Yoga Postures To Help You Keep Calm By Pooja Doshi 1. Reclining Hand-to-Big-Toe Pose: Supta Padangusthasana
Say “Thank You!” – Positive Reflection Of The Week
Gratitude| Say “Thank You!” & Change Your life Written by Nina Saxena Cicero said “Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues but the parent of all the others” I went to visit a friend recently. There were others there
Lavender Oil – Positive Reflection Of The Week
Lavender Oil - The Natural Way To Feel Good - By Shahwana Can Lavender oil help me feel good? For ages, people use aromatherapy oils, in a diffuser and for massages as well as for energy healing. Some benefits of Lavender oil: Lavender essential
Whole Wheat Bread By Chef Raphael
Making Cooking Easy: The Best Of Chef Raphael This week you are going to learn how to make bread at home! Chef Raphael's Whole Wheat Bread recipe is so delicious and easy to follow. It's a healthier alternative to the white
2020 Handbag Trends! By H&S Fashion Guide
2020 Top 6 Handbag Trends - H&S Tips For Her Behind every successful woman is a fabulous handbag!! From oversized totes to fancy chain embellished bags, to name a couple, 2020 has some trendy handbags that every woman must own!
Patience – Positive Reflection Of The Week
Patience Is Virtue - Written by Shahwana Khanam Patience is a virtue, and there's a reason – it's a tough skill to master. Imagine, for instance, that you're waiting for someone to finish compiling a report that you need for a meeting.
Diwali Bouquets By J.K. Florists
J.K. Florists - Diwali Bouquets It's almost Diwali the 'Festival of Lights' and what better gift than flowers? Flowers tend to lighten up lives and this Diwali, flowers are all that one needs! So send your loved ones a bouquet wishing
Yoga For Strength Building
4 Yoga Poses For Strength Building By Pooja Doshi Dolphin Plank Pose This is a modified Plank Pose. Dolphin Plank Pose strengthens and tones the core, thighs, and arms. Lie on your stomach, pressing your forearms and elbows against the floor.
Training With Kevin Waimana Viezee
Friday To Friday Step By Step Training With Kevin 'I was born to run, I might not be where I want to be yet but I am heading there!' - Kevin Waimana Viezee HEY guys! Today I would like to help everyone
Gift Your Near & Dear Ones This Diwali A Bouquet By J.K. Florists
J.K. Florists - Diwali Bouquets Let's ditch the old way of greeting our loved ones on Diwali with sweets alone? Why not greet our near & dear ones this Diwali with a sweet bouquet instead? You may just order a bouquet
Meditation – Positive Reflection Of The Week
Meditation For Peace & Illumination There is so much said about 'meditation' in the world today, as more and more people are become tuned in to looking for inner peace, or some spiritual connection. Now, there are multiple windows full of many
Fashion For Women Over 40! By H&S Fashion Guide
2020 Top 6 Fashion Trends For Women Over 40 - H&S Tips For Him & Her Mother's Day is around the corner and so it was only fitting to cover the top 6 fashion trends for women over 40. It doesn't
Success – Positive Reflection Of The Week
How To Attain Success - Written by Shahwana Khanam "You are Destined to be Successful!" - Master Choa Kok Sui The biggest “thing” that often holds us back from being happy, successful and confident, simply and sadly is our own self!
Parental Challenges- H&S Education & Parenting
Parental Challenges - Every Parent's Nightmare! Parenting has become and still keeps becoming more and more challenging as the years go by. Long gone are the days when parents could let their children play in the neighbourhood without having to worry
Clearing Negative Emotions – Positive Reflection Of The Week
Clearing Negative Emotions Using Essentials Oils & Natural Resources - by Shahwana Khanam “Miracles are fantastic events which utilize hidden laws of Nature that most people are not aware of; Miracles do not break the laws of Nature, they are actually
Life Force – Positive Reflection Of The Week
Life Force (Pranic Energy) - By Shahwana Khanam Ocean of Energy is available through nature’s own energy form we call life force, Prana, Ki or chi. What is this life force? Simply put, it is ENERGY! All matter in the
Breathing Exercise Helps Alleviate Stress
Reduce Stress With Regular Breathing Exercises Breathing exercises are one of the best & simplest form of exercise to reduce stress. If you are stressed and want to get rid off your stress you can learn to voluntarily control your respirations
Staying Fit & Healthy With Kevin
Staying Fit & Healthy With Kevin Waimana Viezee The Runner Welcome back to this week's article. Today I shall be talking about how I stay fit and healthy throughout the year. Things like 'injuries' and 'falling sick' we totally don’t have
Orgasm – H&S Love Affair
Orgasm & Everything You Should Know About It! Orgasm is that feeling of intense pleasure and discharge of erotic tension when having sexual intercourse. The words 'climaxing' or 'coming' can be used interchangeably when describing orgasm. There is a whole lot
Celebrate Life! – Positive Reflection Of The Week
Life Is To Celebrate We live once, we have this amazing life to live, but how many times do we take the time to celebrate it and enjoy the moments given to us? We notice many of us have regrets when
Penne Meatballs Bake By Chef Raphael
Making Cooking Easy: The Best Of Chef Raphael Chef Raphael's Penne Meatballs Bake recipe is going to be the family's new favourite dish. There's a lot of Italian goodness in this dish; the delicious and tender penne pasta baked in a
Energy Hygiene- Positive Reflection Of The Week
Energy Hygiene & Its Importance In Our Lives - By Shahwana Khanam We are living beings with living energy fields. Just as the quality of water is important to the life of the fish in an aquarium, the energetic environment around
Motivating To Learn – H&S Education & Parenting
How To Motivate Your Child To Learn Some children are just good learners however the child's individual personality plays a vital role to determine his/her willingness to want to learn. However, it's important to note that any child who has
The Perfect Mushroom Soup By Chef Aakshar Joshi
Cooking With A Twist: Bringing To You Recipes From Our Brilliant Chef, Chef Aakshar It has been a cold week and we all know that this weather definitely calls for some soup! Chef Aakshar Joshi's Perfect Mushroom Soup s perfect
Running With Kevin The Athlete
'I was born to run, I might not be where I want to be yet but I am heading there!' - Kevin Waimana Viezee Hey, guys welcome back to my running article. For today's topic, we shall discuss how to stay
Good Self-image – Positive Reflection Of The Week
How To Have A Good Self-image?- By Shahwana Khanam We usually struggle in life and wonder 'why am I not good enough'. As we grow older, we then start seeking approvals of others & wait for them to acknowledge 'something
Life – Positive Reflection Of The Week
Life & Its Patterns - by Shahwana Khanam Life is a pattern of series, have you ever given that a thought? How does this work and do we have the power to change the patterns? Who put these patterns in us in
Irish Soda Bread By Chef Raphael
Making Cooking Easy: The Best Of Chef Raphael Irish soda bread is made with just four ingredients; flour, salt, baking soda, and buttermilk (sour milk). Soda bread gets its rise, not from yeast, but from the baking soda (bicarbonate of soda)
Busy Buzz Syndrome?- Article by Gareth Jones
BUSY BUZZ or BUSH BUZZ? In the modern madness of the Nairobi megacity, it is so easy to become overburdened with the burdens of the multiple issues and events that happen constantly, to the point where overload happens and people behave
Bacon & Chicken Risotto By Chef Aakshar Joshi
Cooking With A Twist: Bringing To You Recipes From Our Brilliant Chef, Chef Aakshar Looking for a quick & hearty meal? Chef Aakshar's Bacon & Chicken Risotto is a worthy dish to try at home. It's perfect for two and can
Body Language – Positive Reflection Of The Week
Body Language - The Body Talks! - By Shahwana Khanam Have you ever wondered how you got convinced by a salesperson to buy something, perhaps you didn’t even need, and you get home & realize 'hey that fellow was so convincing!'.
Yoga Postures For The Core Muscles
3 Yoga Postures For The Core Muscles By Pooja Doshi 1. Chair Pose: Utkatasana This posture works on the muscles of the arms and legs, and also opens up the heart and diaphragm.
Preparing For The Race With Kevin Waimana Viezee
Preparing For The Race Mentally & Physically With Kevin Waimana Viezee For today's article, I am going to talk about how I get ready for a race. There are a lot of small little details you need to work on. I
The Water Beasts- Article by Gareth Jones
The Water Beasts - Hippos Early one morning many years ago, we drove along a fairly remote stretch of track along the Tsavo River. We rounded a tight bend in thick bush and drove into an area with thick lush green
Eggs In Spicy Tomato Sauce By Chef Raphael
Making Cooking Easy: The Best Of Chef Raphael Chef Raphael's Eggs In Spicy Tomato Sauce or Shakshuka is the perfect recipe breakfast or brunch. It has a perfect kick of spice and it's quick & easy to prepare & makes a
Overcoming Depression- Positive Reflection Of The Week
Overcoming Depression, The Silent Enemy - By Shahwana Khanam Depression is an emotion which causes a lot of despair to a person, now sadly this behaviour can pass unnoticed until it becomes severe. The signs are there, we refuse to notice
Breathing Techniques To Practice Daily
3 Breathing Techniques By Pooja Doshi The 3 breathing techniques below will help strengthen your lungs which I recommend highly especially during this time as we face anxiety and tension which clogs up our lungs. These techniques also help in calming
Managing Change – Positive Reflection Of The Week
How To Manage Change - by Shahwana Khanam “Life is governed by cycles, by change. Sometimes you are up. Sometimes you are down.”- Master Choa Kok Sui Life is cyclical. Esoterically, there exists the Law of Cycles which is tied in with
Running With Kevin Waimana Viezee
What Kevin's Weekly Routine Looks Like - Running With Kevin Waimana Viezee For all of us who can't seem to stick to our gym or yoga routine and struggle as we find it hard! Below is Kevin Waimana Viezee's daily training
Rosemary & Garlic Chops By Chef Aakshar – H&S Eid Special
Cooking With A Twist: Bringing To You Recipes From Our Brilliant Chef, Chef Aakshar It's Eid al-Adha which is basically the festival of sacrifice and what better way to celebrate this than with Chef Aakshar Joshi's Rosemary & Garlic Chops. Thes
Laughter – Positive Reflection Of The Week
Laughter Is The Best Medicine! - by Shahwana Khanam Did we forget to laugh and have fun as we grew up? When did life become so serious? For the past few months due to the pandemic, it does seem like that
Greet Your Near & Dear Ones This Eid With A Bouquet By J.K. Florists
J.K. Florists - Eid Bouquets Let's ditch the old way of greeting our loved ones on Eid with sweets alone? Why not greet our near & dear ones this Eid with a sweet bouquet instead? You may just order a
Virtual Quiz Night Fundraiser Hosted By Lions Club Of Nairobi Greater & Phoenix
Virtual Quiz Night Fundraiser For Nairobi Baby Remand Home Hosted By Lions Club Of Nairobi Greater & Phoenix Lions Clubs of Nairobi Greater and Nairobi Phoenix are conducting their first-ever virtual fundraising event this Friday 24th of July 2020. The Fun Event
Pancetta Chicken By Chef Aakshar Joshi
Cooking With A Twist: Bringing To You Recipes From Our Brilliant Chef, Chef Aakshar If you are bored of having your chicken every day & want to cook it with an Italian twist then Chef Aakshar Joshi's Pancetta Chicken recipe
Sleep – Positive Reflection Of The Week
The Body's Rejuvenation Time; SLEEP - By Shahwana Khanam Optimal good health is based on a good night's sleep, did you know that? Yet many people struggle with getting that restful night. Research says maybe 30% of the population or even more
Common Sex Issues – H&S Love Affair
11 Common Sex Issues Every Couple Must Know About! Many couple's therapists would tell you that sex isn't as straightforward as it appears in textbooks or in the movies. There are many couples who have issues but luckily there's a specialist
Chest Opening Stretches To Practice Daily
3 Chest Opening Yoga Stretches & Its Benefits By Pooja Doshi 1. Cobra pose (Bhujangasana) Lie on your stomach facing the floor. Stretch your legs back, with the top of the toes on the floor. Spread your hands on the floor under
You Are Worthy Of Love- Positive Reflection Of The Week
YOU ARE WORTHY OF LOVE, YOU ARE IMPORTANT… By Shahwana Khanam Have you had days where you wake up and see outside the window with people around, flowers, trees, where the sun is shining & the day looks bright and welcoming? You
Parmesan Crusted Baked Tilapia By Chef Aakshar Joshi
Cooking With A Twist: Bringing To You Recipes From Our Brilliant Chef, Chef Aakshar If you are a obsessed with seafood then you're in for a fishy treat this week. Chef Aakshar Joshi's Parmesan Crusted Baked Tilapia is delicious and easy
Feathered Fluffballs- Article by Gareth Jones
Feathered Fluffballs Of Nairobi National Park Over the years, we have enjoyed many aspects of the Nairobi National Park, always with an air of expectation and anticipation mixed with the excitement of what could possibly be seen. There is something wonderfully
Pros & Cons Of Online Education – H&S Education & Parenting
Online Education- What Are The Pros & Cons? Now more than ever before, online education has been the main method of learning online & this trend has been growing fast across the globe. Attending a classroom is no longer an option
‘Running’ – Kevin Waimana Viezee’s Inspirational Story
'I was born to run, I might not be where I want to be yet but I am heading there!' - Kevin Waimana Viezee Painful, Intense, and Extreme. On the other hand, it is Empowering, Fast, Rewarding and Sensational.
Land Sourcing & Sealing All Those Loose Ends – H&S Real Estate
The Journey To Home Ownership Part 1- LAND SOURCING & SEALING ALL THOSE LOOSE ENDS- Written by Nelson Mungai Kihara By the bedside with your better half, life flashes past you when the kids storm in and you cannot help but
Adobo Chicken By Chef Aakshar Joshi
Cooking With A Twist: Bringing To You Recipes From Our Brilliant Chef, Chef Aakshar This week Chef Aakshar has a popular dish from the Philippines known as the Adobo Chicken for you to try. Adobo comes from a Spanish word adobar
Spirituality – Positive Reflection Of The Week
Spirituality: A Way Of Life- By Shahwana Khanam Spirituality is a broad concept with room for many perspectives. In general, it includes a sense of connection to something bigger than us, and it typically involves a search for meaning in life.
Embracing Loneliness – Positive Reflection Of The Week
The Importance Of Embracing Loneliness - Written by Alia Datoo Every forty seconds, someone commits suicide. According to Mother Teresa, the biggest disease was not leprosy or cancer or tuberculosis, but rather
Roasted Pepper & Onion Soup By Chef Raphael
Making Cooking Easy: The Best Of Chef Raphael As we embrace the cold weather, Chef Raphael's Roasted Pepper & Onion Soup is just what is needed! It's a delicious recipe with rich flavours of the roasted peppers & is literally easy
2020 Stylish Winter Outerwear! By H&S Fashion Guide
H&S 2020 Winter Outerwear Trends For Her We are moving towards colder weather & so we have prepared our top list of winter outerwear that are fashionable this 2020 thus making them wardrobe-worthy! This 2020 is all about loose-fitting, straight-cut jackets,
Setting Up Your Home Space For A Zoom Meeting – H&S Homes & Gardens
Working From Home: How To Set-Up Your Home For A Zoom Meeting? With the current COVID-19 crisis a lot of things have changed. One of the things is that we now work most of the time from our homes, conducting online
How To Dress Up For Your Zoom Meeting? – H&S Fashion For HIM
What Should Men Wear For Their Zoom Meetings? 2020 has been crazy so far, with the current COVID-19 crisis, there has been a drastic shift in the way people work, i.e. from office to home. This shift has been a massive
Chicken In Spicy Peanut Sauce By Chef Raphael
Making Cooking Easy: The Best Of Chef Raphael Chicken In Spicy Peanut Sauce by Chef Raphael is not only yummy but also extremely easy to make. If you are looking for something quick yet delicious to cook this week then you're
Karma – Positive Reflection Of The Week
Karma 'The Teacher'- By Shahwana Khanam While the Law of Karma comes up in Hindu and Buddhist philosophy, the concept is universal and is taught in just about every tradition. It is important to note with emphasis on the word 'Law'. In
Flourless Coffee Cake By Chef Aakshar Joshi
Cooking With A Twist: Bringing To You Recipes From Our Brilliant Chef, Chef Aakshar If you are looking for gluten-free baking options, then you are definitely going to love this recipe. Chef Aakshar Joshi's Flourless Coffee Cake is a dessert you
Your Guide To Baby Proofing – H&S Homes & Gardens
Baby Proofing Your Home - Keeping Your Child Safe! If you have an infant who is still not crawling but is about to get to that stage you need to make sure you have started baby proofing your home. Below is
Live With Love & Kindness – Positive Reflection Of The Week
What Is Life Without Love & Kindness!- By Shahwana Khanam Humanity as we know; we face a daily crisis with relationships on many different levels. Family – Friends – Colleagues. How we react really makes a huge difference for the next level of