Importance of a Botanical Name
The botanical name on a bottle of essential oil can tell you important features; along with the specific genus and species, it also...
Shanti Dechen, CCAP, CAI, LMT
Apr 26, 20212 min read
All About Arnica
Arnica (Arnica montana) grows in high mountain regions of Northern Europe, Siberia and is also cultivated in North America. The German...
Shanti Dechen, CCAP, CAI, LMT
Apr 25, 20214 min read
Happy Earth Day!
Earth Day is an annual event observed on April 22 to encourage awareness about the environment and teach people to embrace nature. In honor of Earth Day, we wanted to share some of our favorite Earth-inspired quotes. The Earth is one thing that we all have in common. We have an obligation to take care of this world we all share, and Earth Day is an excellent opportunity to celebrate the progress we have made. “You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on
Shanti Dechen, CCAP, CAI, LMT
Apr 22, 20212 min read
Earth Element
The Earth Element symbolizes the center, balance, and groundedness. It is the axis of the elements, mandala or medicine wheel: the point where we stand looking out at the four cardinal directions. The Earth phase corresponds to the center, the middle, and the balance between Yang and Yin. Earth energy is stable, giving us a firm center and a grounding presence. In our experience, Earth energy is ALL about grounding and centering. To ground means you are focused and clear, w
Shanti Dechen, CCAP, CAI, LMT
Apr 22, 20212 min read
Ahh, Neroli
The springtime beauty of blooming flowers reminds me of childhood memories. My family spent several spring vacations in southern...
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Apr 12, 20212 min read
