Welcome to our second installment of mini-retreats from Torri Shafer’s “Romancing the Soul”. This blog post centers on being grateful for the myriad of things our body does for us (without conscious thought) and connecting to our body via massage. We encourage you to...
We would like to introduce our community to Torri Shafer. Torri is a good friend of ours and a great massage therapist. She has published “Romancing the Soul”, a wonderful book focusing on self-care and love. It is a collection of 24 mini-retreats arranged by the...
We started our series on sleep with a post in March. In that post, we talked about circadian rhythms, Daylight Savings Time and melatonin. Today, we’ll look at sleep disturbances and some practical solutions. The stressors of the pandemic: job losses, disrupted...
According to a recent study published in Nature, 42% of Americans (sample size 2,036) reported experiencing more anxiety than they did before the pandemic. Not tending to chronic stress can lead to digestive issues and headaches and is linked to a higher risk of...
Image credit: https://www.liveli.com/blogs/the-wave/circadianrhythm A circadian rhythm or circadian cycle is a natural, internal process that regulates the physical, mental, and behavioral sleep–wake cycle and repeats roughly every 24 hours. These natural processes...
This is the first of an ongoing series of blog posts, answering questions we get about different supplements. Vitamin D is not actually a vitamin at all. Because it can be synthesized by most mammals in sufficient amounts, it is really considered a...
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