Transcript*: Hello dear friends. It’s Dr. Sarah. As I am recording this video, we are right in the middle of the holiday season! This time of year can be beautiful and joyous, but it can also be hectic and stressful. Besides the usual daily hassles, the extra hustle, bustle, holiday triggers, and diet [...]
Transcript* Hello dear friends. It’s Dr. Sarah. If you’re watching this at the current time, happy holidays to you! Let’s face it, the time leading up to holiday gatherings can be hectic, stressful, and packed with additional commitments. The extra hustle, bustle, and events can lead to overwhelm and decrease the excitement of [...]
Holiday Stress That Hits You in the Gut Transcript* Hello dear friends. If you are watching this video when it is released, we are within holiday season. It is a time of year that offers us a moment of pause to reflect on the important things in life. Many are looking forward to [...]
Transcript*: The Eight Reasons You Can’t Focus Hello dear friends. In our last video, we reviewed several reasons why it can be difficult to focus and how essential oils can boost brain power. Specifically, I discussed eight main ways our attention gets hijacked. Then, I highlighted how nature’s aromatics can help in addressing the [...]
(Listen to the Full Episode Here.) Essential Oils: More Than Just Symptom Relief Everyone gets physical and mental “hiccups” at times. Thankfully, we don’t have to be afraid of every ache, pain, and emotional swing. Our body and mind are designed to maintain balance when we take good care of ourselves. It [...]
“All Disease Begins in the Gut.” This statement was touted by Hippocrates over 2000 years ago. Today, his ancient words of wisdom echo in many of the treatment rooms of modern integrative and functional medicine physicians. Was he (and are they) right? As the world’s population ages at a faster pace, it’s becoming [...]
Feeling unproductive, unfocused, and exhausted? This shouldn't be a regular event. The last few weeks, I have been discussing the topics of low energy, inattention, and poor motivation and providing solutions for them: First, I reviewed the various mindset and biological reasons for why one may be struggling with drive. Next, I explored what [...]
In my previous article on the many delights of springtime, I highlighted fifteen reasons how this transitional season positively shifts the emotions and consciousness. Next, I explored five ways that essential oils compliment this beautiful time of rejuvenation. These included: Uplifting the mood. Easily integrating into nourishing lifestyle regimes. Aiding in healthy behavior pattern [...]
During these trying times, I have been advocating for nourishing our minds and bodies to enhance resiliency. With the current turbulence in the world, I have been especially concerned for people’s emotional health. Oftentimes, the mind-body connection is overlooked, yet the two are intimately linked. One of my favorite tools for holistic, physical, and [...]
