

Shanti Dechen, CCAP, CAI, LMT
- Dec 2, 2022
- 5 min
All About Autumn- Metal Five Element
In the theory of the Five Elements, also known as the Five Phases, the season of Autumn is associated with the METAL element. The Metal...
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Shanti Dechen, CCAP, CAI, LMT
- Jul 19, 2021
- 5 min
All About Hydrosols
Hydrosols are the aromatic waters created as a co-distillation during the steam distillation of essential oils or a stand-alone product....
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Shanti Dechen, CCAP, CAI, LMT
- May 31, 2021
- 4 min
Uses of Medicinal Plants
Humanity has had a symbiotic relationship with plants and herbs since the beginning of time. Healing with medicinal plants is as old as...
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Shanti Dechen, CCAP, CAI, LMT
- Mar 24, 2021
- 4 min
Spring Healing
The spring season is associated with the Wood element in the Five Element medicine. This element symbolizes the birth and fresh beginning...
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Shanti Dechen, CCAP, CAI, LMT
- Mar 20, 2021
- 8 min
Spring Rejuvenation
March 20th welcomed the vernal or spring equinox for the Northern Hemisphere or the Southern Hemisphere's autumnal equinox. In the...
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Shanti Dechen, CCAP, CAI, LMT
- Sep 8, 2020
- 4 min
Grounding and Centering Your Earth Element
In the Northern Hemisphere, we are now entering late summer, or the in-between season, before autumn starts. In the five-element theory...
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Shanti Dechen, CCAP, CAI, LMT
- Aug 1, 2020
- 5 min
Bodymind Connection: Psychoneuroendoimmunology
Life in 2021 may not come with a map. Still, everyone will experience twists and turns from everyday challenges or traumatic events with...
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Shanti Dechen, CCAP, CAI, LMT
- Apr 19, 2020
- 2 min
An Aromatic Hug!
Like most of you, I have been in quarantine for over a month now. It has been a busy time in the office and also preparing my book for...
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Amber Goss, LMT
- Apr 16, 2020
- 2 min
Open Minded, Peaceful World
Life is a series of routines, loops we created for ourselves to get us through the day. For some, these stay constant, while for others,...
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Shanti Dechen, CCAP, CAI, LMT
- Jan 28, 2020
- 3 min
Aromatic Reflections
2020 has been a very different for me than the last two decades. In the past, I have been hyper-vigilant and responsive. I would have...
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