Life is like a train

A beautiful analogy about life. A couple of years ago, my friend dropped the most brilliant metaphor I’d heard in ages — or have come across since.

He compared life to a journey by train. Not everyone will stay on your ride until the final stop. Some hop on. Some hop off. Occasionally, some hop back on, possibly more than once. But here’s what the real lesson of this all is.

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Sri Lankan Ayurvedic Dhal- When health meets comfort!

I was always an eastern food lover, but for some reason I never ate Sri Lankan and Indian food to often.

This particular dhal has quickly gone up on my list of favorite meals to prepare and eat! Thank you Tom for introducing me to this deliciously simple recipe!

It’s a great meal to eat in autumn and winter, as it’s grounding, nourishing and warming.

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Does caffeine affect sugar cravings?

Having been suffering form chronic headaches a couple of weeks ago, I decided to remove coffee, and all other caffeinated beverages (such as teas) from my diet, as they would have been dehydrating my body when I actually needed to hydrate it to help it get rid of the headaches. Little did I know that completely removing caffeinated beverages from my life would have such a positive impact on the way that I feel!

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