To maintain an even level of energy that will carry you through the day, you want to minimize spikes and crashes in your energy level. The key is to make sure your nutritional intake supports sustaining energy by limiting fluctuation in blood sugar level. An even blood sugar level can also help you improve your… [Read More]
Bust the Sugar Devil!
Cravings can be a way that your body is telling you something. Honor your cravings by getting to the root cause of it, and find out what your body really needs. Bust the sugar devil! There are many root causes to sugar cravings. Weaning off sugar can be so much easier if you tackle these… [Read More]
Chakras and Essential Oils for Balance
Let’s learn about the chakras first. The seven chakras are the centers in our bodies in which energy flows through. Then we’ll talk about chakras and essential oils. The Sanskrit word Chakra literally translates to wheel or disk. In yoga, meditation, and Ayurveda, this term refers to wheels of energy throughout the body. There are… [Read More]
I did it! I completed my doctoral program. YAY me!
I am giddy happy to know that this long-held goal is now completed. Over the past 2 decades life kept happening. I started the process at least four times… Each time I had to set the goal aside, it was for different reasons- work life, personal life, finances, health issues- typical for many of us…. [Read More]
Finding Zen with Essential Oils
There are several ways to manage stress, but a good place to start is with essential oils. Oils have been around for centuries and are known to have many health benefits. Pure essential oils are revolutionizing the way families manage their health, by harnessing nature’s most powerful elements. Let’s talk about finding zen. The following… [Read More]
Yoga, Meditation and Essential Oils
What is Meditation? Meditation is an experience that engages your mind and can offer both relaxation and energizing benefits. It develops a mind-body connection that encompasses fitness, health, and wellness. Essential Oils are a great way to further deepen that connection and ignite your inner senses. Meditation exercises when practiced regularly can be powerful, calming… [Read More]
Reduce Stress with These Relaxation Techniques
Stress management is a very multi-faceted topic, and should be approached holistically from many angles. These relaxation techniques are a good place to start. For starters, diffusing essential oils during relaxation enhances the experience! Relax with your favorite oil combo or just use lavender for a calming, relaxing effect. Let’s look at other ways to… [Read More]
Crystals and Essential Oils are a Beautiful Combination!
So what do essential oils and crystals have in common? Well, they’re both made from the earth and often used for emotional and spiritual balance — crystals are, of course, naturally-occurring minerals found all over the globe, while essential oils are distilled directly from plants, trees, and flowers. Using essential oils for healing is increasingly… [Read More]
