Hormones & Emotional Wellness
Most of us are familiar with serotonin and dopamine, our “happy” hormones. Serotonin controls our neurotransmitters in the body and brain and helps us regulate and stabilize shifting emotions. (You know, that roller coaster feeling) About 90% of our serotonin is actually produced in the gut via the peripheral nervous system! In fact, many refer to our gut as our “second brain.”
Continue ReadingThe Connection Between Your Skin and Your Wellness!
Your skin is your largest organ, and the state of your skin can tell you a lot about your body's needs. Your skin is exposed to everything the day brings - heat, cold, sun, wind, environmental toxins, household toxins, and more. So we need to do everything we can to show our skin (and our bodies!) some TLC.
Continue ReadingWhat You Should Know About "Clean Beauty"
You’ve probably heard of “Greenwashing” where marketing tactics make you think that a product is “green” when actually it is full of a lot of these same harmful ingredients. In the beauty industry, the same is true for “Clean beauty,” which is a marketing technique to make you think the product is “clean” when in fact it isn’t. “Clean beauty” is a largely unregulated term in the beauty industry.
Continue ReadingNourish Your Lymphatics
Have you ever noticed that occasionally you might experience some soreness, or even a "bump" in the armpit area? This can be a sign of blocked or sluggish lymph nodes that need a little love. Of course, always check with your health care provider to make sure that it's not something more serious. But if you feel like it's just some blocked lymph, I found a fabulous recipe that works wonders for me, anyway.
Continue Reading8 Steps For Accomplishing Your Desires
There's a lot of talk these days about manifesting the life you desire - whether that's regarding your perfect companion, your health, finances, and more. Movies and books have been written on the topic, and people have been teaching manifesting techniques for decades. The truth is, manifesting is not some airy-fairy kind of magic. It's all about your focus!
Continue ReadingIs Your Home a Safe Haven?
Your home is supposed to be your Safe Space. We spend a great deal of time in our homes, even if it's just sleeping! We go to all kinds of effort to make our homes comfy and inviting, and a place where we can relax and get away from the stresses of the world. Read on to see if your home is the safe haven you want it to be.
Continue ReadingFlood Your Body With Antioxidants!
According to the Mayo Clinic, "Antioxidants are substances that may protect your cells against free radicals, which may play a role in heart disease, cancer and other diseases. But how do you get enough antioxidants in your diet without eating an entire produce section? Read on....
Continue ReadingLove Your Gut
The health and wellness world is all abuzz with what they are learning about "the second brain" in your body - the Gut! They are finding that your gut is incredibly important in just about every aspect of your health ~ emotions, cognition, metabolism.....
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