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Jamyang – a London haven with a terrific history

Jamyang – a London haven with a terrific history
As soon as I caught sight of Jamyang Buddhist Centre in London I knew it was a place I wanted to spend some time in and - to be honest - have a good look around. It has an intriguing, quirky history. Jamyang was originally a Police Court (then Magistrates Court) in Victorian times and hosted the appearance of some extremely high-profile…
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Haramaki: warmth and strength from the core

Haramaki: warmth and strength from the core
As a girl growing up I have memories of my Japanese mother often telling me to ‘keep my tummy warm’ in order to take care of my health. No crop tops for me. It was a natural belief for her and the generations before her that the health of our whole body is inextricably linked to…
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