London-based Jacqueline Harvey, an award-winning expert in health, art, and media, offers holistic solutions to diverse clients across the globe
Landscapes, yellow—old gold—done quickly, quickly, quickly, and in a hurry just like the harvester who is silent under the blazing sun, intent only on the reaping,” is how Van Gogh described this stunning painting, one of many quick studies of the fields in Provence. These idyllic views were his muse, consuming him to continuously capture…
At CCH Live, we are sharing our favourite awe inspiring artworks of our beautiful world for you to enjoy from the comfort of your own homes.Today we bring you a one of Caspar David Friedrich’s most moving works ‘Wanderer above the Sea of Fog’ (1817), picturing a cloudy mountain range in the quintessential Romantic style.…
Enjoy the panoramic views of the early American West Coast as the next painting of our Art and Nature series. ‘California Spring’ (1875), Albert Bierstadt’s Eden-like rendering of the West, was a sight for curious East Coast.Albert BierstadtCalifornia Spring, 1875 The American landscape painting style Luminism is employed here and is characterised by the attempt…
The second painting in our Art and Nature series is Philomena Kennedy – Kent Landscape.Nature and art both play an important part of our mental wellbeing and can help to uplift your spirits.Philomena KennedyKent Landscape Today we would like to feature the peaceful pastoral paintings of Philomena Kennedy. Although Kennedy has travelled around the world…
Autumn can be a particularly busy season – that’s when we begin to reflect and plan for the challenges ahead that can affect our health over the next six months. This is the season of peak performance, but sometimes we try to take on more than our minds and bodies can handle and succumb to…
I love artichokes. The flower of a thistle plant, artichoke are a little fussy to prepare but absolutely worth the effort! Here I explain why they are so good for you, and share my top tips on how to prepare and eat this delicious seasonal vegetable.
No fruit in my mind embodies the changing seasons as well as the blackberry. Now at their sweetest, they’re the perfect ingredient to spotlight on this first day of Autumn.
For my first Ingredient Spotlight post, I celebrate the humble cucumber! I highlight some of its health properties and reveal some of my favourite recipes, giving you new ideas on how to include delicious, healthy and seasonal produce into your diet.
Autumn is here and we just had a watery full moon in Pisces on Wednesday. The energy always feels is little intense around this time, especially as we are truly at the end of Summer and transitioning towards the contraction of nature from harvest to the winter season.I find it helpful to meditate on the…