It’s time to take a little break from the serious topics we’ve been discussing regarding diet and wellness culture, food addiction, and eating disorders. I’m inviting you to sit back, relax, and listen-in to some scent-sational learning. In this post, we are going to dive into two podcasts that highlight one of my all-time [...]
As we continue to navigate our way through the fear epidemic, detaching ourselves from our amygdalas being hijacked by negative news and the weight of the world events can be challenging. The media, social networks, and advertisements are masterful at grabbing our attention and keeping us engaged. This is oftentimes to our detriment and [...]
Mind-Body-Heart-Essential Oils The interconnection between the mind and body is no longer being denied in modern medicine. With the widespread effects of stress on psychology and biology, it has become evident that thoughts, perception, beliefs, and mindset all impact physical health. For this reason, I feel that health and wellness are best viewed [...]
The Holiday Stressors The beauty of the holidays also comes with more expectations. Shopping, attending extra gatherings, financial strains, and additional preparations can cause added stress. This spur of activity, on top of the already chronic overwhelm of the current world circumstances, can heighten the intensity of emotions that may be triggered by [...]
The spirit of the season is upon us. This means the holiday rush is compiled atop of all the other happenings of current events. Anyone feeling a need for a little breather from all this stress, trauma, and drama? As many of you are aware, I am a strong proponent of how essential oils [...]
‘Tis the Season of Stillness, Contemplation… and Stress During this season of giving, many come together with family and friends to celebrate the spirit of love and to share in gratitude for their blessings. It is a time of reflection on the past year, an appreciation for overcoming life’s trials, and a celebration [...]
It’s that cozy time of year. There is a briskness in the air that is filled with the sweet aromas of spices, pumpkin lattes, and apple baked goods. Puffy sweaters, comfy pants, and lined jackets begin to fill the streets and make walkways a bit more crowded. The trees take note that the seasons [...]
Life is Not Easy Right Now... Many people are struggling with perspective and searching for solutions for calming and coping with our uncertain world. Unfortunately, conventional interventions are not effectively mitigating the recent massive upheaval in mental health and mood imbalances. We are desperately in need of holistic solutions to ease our emotions and [...]
As the 2021 school year resumes, so do the challenges to learning that began in 2020. The additional stressors and chronic strains have led to many changes and hurdles to jump through for little ones, parents, teachers, and young adults. These issues have aggravated and ignited a rise in mental health issues in the [...]
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