Generosity and Abundance Perhaps, at first glance, this title seems to be saying that one can only be generous – or live generously – if one has an abundance of this world’s goods. This idea is certainly not what I want us to come away from this article…
“Living Remedies” and Living Well What are “Living Remedies”? And for that matter what is life, exactly? Professionals and ordinary folk have debated this question for centuries. I would like, today, to share with you some things I began to ponder on years ago when I…
Lyme Disease Essential Oils are amazing when it comes to Lyme disease because there are essential oils to help prevent Lyme as well as essential oils to help with the symptoms of the disease. In this blog we will talk about both. Lyme Disease is becoming more prevalent each year…
Cleaning and Disinfecting with Essential Oils Using essentials oils to clean just makes sense. They disinfect without harmful substances and at the same time they impact our health on emotional levels. Coping with Today’s Environment Living as we do in this modern world means that we are constantly…
Warts The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is the culprit causing warts of whatever variety. This virus family triggers extra cell growth. With warts, the outer layer of skin becomes thick and hard. Unsightly bumps of various sizes appear. A wart can grow anywhere a person has skin. However, they are most…
Mastitis As a brand new, first time mother, I thought that once the baby was here I was DONE. Little did I know that there would be post-partum stuff – a bit uninformed and naive, right? Then, just when I thought that I was off and running, my first…
Nosebleeds Nosebleeds are fairly common occurrences, especially with children. The location of the nose and a large number of blood vessels in the nose predispose it to bleed from time to time. The medical term for a nosebleed is epistaxis. Who knew? I have never heard that term used…
#18 -TCM Headaches – 0 Governing Vessel/Central Vessel Governing Vessel/Central (Conception) Vessel The Governing and Central Vessels are the main rivers of the body’s energies. They are two branches of the same source, one yin, and one yang. They are near perfect examples of the duality…
Shingles Overview Shingles is a viral infection. The varicella-zoster virus causes shingles. This virus also causes chickenpox. Shingles is also sometimes referred to as herpes zoster. As many virus strains do, the varicella-zoster virus can, after it has run its course in the original illness, lie dormant in…
#17 -TCM Headaches – 6 Small Intestine/Heart The Triple Warmer/Pericardium and Small Intestine/Heart – are, generally, thought of and worked with together. The season of summer describes these meridians. The explosiveness and heat of fire are also descriptive of the energy of these meridians. The first 2…