Whether you work from home, work outside of the home, or you stay at home with the kids… one thing we all have in common: STRESS. Stress can be a total career killer… and mood killer… We all have those moments… feeling pulled in every direction, usually all at once. For me, its working from
It is that time of year again… when we reflect deeply on the past year, and look forward to the new year with new goals and resolutions paving the way. We are enjoying some family time while ringing in the New Year with this New Year DIY Diffuser essential oil blend, and to share with
Essential oils are excellent tools for increasing your energy, without dealing with the dreaded afternoon slump or caffeine crash. Here are 75 DIY energizing essential oil blends (plus our favorite non-DIY pre-made blends).
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There are 10 essential oils that best serve and support your crown chakra. Each chakra is an energy center that, just like any other area of your body, needs attention and support to maintain feeling balanced and fully functional. In this case, the crown chakra is designed to help you achieve spiritual and intuitive connectivity.
There are 11 essential oils that best serve and support your third eye chakra. Each chakra is an energy center that, just like any other area of your body, needs attention and support to maintain feeling balanced and fully functional. In this case, the third eye chakra is designed to help you through your verbal
Each chakra is an energy center that, just like any other area of your body, needs attention and support to maintain feeling balanced and fully functional. In this case, the throat chakra is designed to help you through your verbal expression in speaking your highest truth. There are 10 essential oils that best serve and
Each chakra is an energy center that, just like any other area of your body, needs attention and support to maintain feeling balanced and fully functional. The heart chakra energy center is your source for love, for both yourself and others, and your spiritual connection. The heart chakra is the center of love both for
The solar plexus chakra helps your ability to be confident and in control of your life. When it isn’t in balance, you may feel like your life is constantly enduring hardships, poor decisions, or out of control. There are 18 essential oils, and a few essential oil blends, that are perfect for helping support your
Each chakra is an energy center that, just like any other area of your body, needs attention and support to maintain feeling balanced and fully functional. The sacral chakra is the water element in the body that promotes creativity, sexuality, and inner joy. It controls your intuitive connection, and ability to accept others and new
Each chakra is an energy center that, just like any other area of your body, needs attention and support to maintain feeling balanced and fully functional. The root chakra represents our existential foundation. Having a balanced root chakra radiates feeling grounded. It provides us with feeling stable, secure, and represents our basic needs. When this
Whether we consciously mean to or not… we all allow stressful emotions to subconsciously impact our lives. When we get stressed out, more often than not we bury it deep down, suppressing it from bothering us. Why? Because that is easier than doing the emotional healing needed. Also, because most of the time our parents
Essential oils are powerful tools for helping us navigate our emotions, enabling our moods to shift from tense chaotic thoughts to embracing gratitude, calming down, and continuing to live feeling less restricted and more capable. In this article, we are sharing how we use essential oils to help contribute to our emotional healing journey, and
Self-care is a hot topic as more and more people dive into learning the true meaning of loving yourself, and how that love extends from within us into what we do and other people we are around. It’s so much more than your massages and manicures or pedicures… self-care is all about appreciating your life,
Do you ever second guess yourself, especially when it is time to take an exam or attend an interview? Or maybe you end up stuck circling ideas in your mind before giving a presentation. I’ll never forget growing up as that kid… the shy one who really didn’t want to talk too much of anyone…
Losing someone close to you not only effects your mental wellbeing and emotional health, but also may impact you physically as well. Stress, grief, anger, sorrow, resentment, and feeling too hurt to forgive may actually do more damage to our bodies than we realize. Thankfully there are several aromas that we can use to help
Emotions. Everyone has them (even when we pretend not to). Everyone responds to them differently. Sometimes they can be joyful. Other times they can be overwhelming. One thing they all have in common… they can effect our bodies physically and mentally, even when we aren’t aware of them. Emotions on your brain Do you remember
What do you do when your mind just won’t stop? It’s that moment again… at the most inopportune time your mind decides to race, keeping you awake, preventing you from focusing, or completely distracting you from your mountain of “to-do list” entries. We have personal experience going from overthinking to finding inner peace. In this
Holding on to negative experiences (or suppressing them) can lead to health problems later on. Forgiveness is a powerful tool for reducing anxiety, depression, and stress levels… just like forgiveness can enhance heart health, immune systems, as well as physical and mental capabilities. We found a great routine for forgiving others through ho’oponopono and augmenting
I have to laugh at the thought that we really do have an oil for everything. Essential oils and emotions go together like smoothies and dark chocolate. They complement each other nicely, as essential oils are able to influence and balance emotions. Personal development also plays an important part of keeping your emotions, self esteem,
Tired of feeling like you’re wasting your time with meditation, “being fully present,” and all that other “woo woo” stuff designed to help you be the best version of yourself? Do any of those crazy phrases that make you feel like a silly tree hugger even work? Are you wasting your time? Or is there
Everyday we wake up to a new day, even though sometimes our days are so similar they seem to melt together in our memories, making us feel stuck in monotony to the point where you’re stuck thinking “Now what?” I know this feeling all to well. After separating from the Navy in 2008, I spent
How often do you catch yourself obsessing over the past events that made your life the way it is today? Or perhaps you’ve caught yourself obsessing over how those past experiences will forge your future into something you don’t particularly want… We’ve all been there. So wrapped up in taking care of life priorities with
I just read an article on LinkedIn that has me thinking. One of my 2nd level connections, Oleg Vishnepolsky, wrote: A group of students was asked to list what they thought were the present Seven Wonders of the World. Though there were some disagreements, the following received the most votes: Egypt’s Great Pyramids Taj Mahal
If you’re scrambling to grasp at proverbial straws to regain some sort of sense of control in your life, then you need this one simple tip! Are you’re too much of a control freak? Do these statements sound familiar? If your coworker or significant other would just change one or two things about him/herself, then
You hear it all the time… You need to take care of yourself. You’re too burned out and need some YOU time. You can’t forget about YOU BUT… Taking time out for yourself means taking time away from everything else… like your career or your family… do you really have time for that? Realizing that, you
Do you sometimes feel so enraged with anger you literally can’t see straight? You know… that moment when you feel that vibrational change resonating throughout your body that tingles up from your core, out each of your extremities simultaneously. That radiating energy rapidly, yet slowly, radiates up the inside of your head through your spine, turning
Have you ever thought one of the following thoughts? Money shouldn’t be spent Opportunities are limited Risk is dangerous Success is temporary Then you could be holding yourself back, and not even realize it! Your mindset – the way you think – could be causing you to look at successful people and assume they were lucky,
Feeling overwhelmed is not an easy state of mind to be in. Thankfully, with the right mindset and determination, you can overcome overwhelm.Your heart rate increases. Your stress never seems to dwindle. You feel paralyzed without any choice or ability to drag yourself out. I’ve definitely had my share of life lived in complete overwhelm.
Fear. It holds you back from more than it should. Why? That is a great question! Personally, I feel as though we are more fearful than we need to be, largely because of societal expectations put on us at a young age. Perhaps it is because as children we often hear “no” from our parents
Pain. We can’t always explain why our bodies, hearts, or minds hurt. Sometimes we can’t control the hurt… even when that hurt becomes debilitating. And there are legitimate circumstances where there seems to be no end to it. There are legitimate reasons that you can’t control. You know that feeling where your body won’t cooperate.