[Podcast] How essential oils support us and the basics of using essential oils
This episode replay of Anthea's Oils Show, which airs fortnightly on FreshFM, introduces how essential oils can help support our health and wellbeing, and the basics of using essential oils.
Because not everyone will recognise the beautiful gifts we have to share
Not everyone will recognise or value the unique and exquisite things we have inside ourselves and set out front for others to benefit from. That’s just life. But sometimes I struggle with it.
What’s the grand plan for dealing to infectious diseases into the future?
The reality is that antibiotic resistance is currently outpacing research and development to find new effective drugs. Because of this, humanity is facing a return to the ‘pre-antibiotic era’ (Boire, Riedel & Parrish, 2013). Essential oils are very much on the radar of highly respected research scientists as a source of our new “antibiotics” going into the future. Continue reading
Why essential oils are so effective at helping our kids with healthy emotional responses
Children’s emotions can totally impact how they feel physically – same with us adults of course, and probably nothing new to most of you. But discover why and how essential oils can be super helpful in controlling the length and severity of a child’s response to their emotions to in turn support their general wellness. Continue reading
To my number one son – my deepest gratitude for this ride we’re on
Yes, of course I knew life was going to change. I just never could have predicted in a zillion squillion years the directions you would catapult me towards… Continue reading
Natural child health using essential oils
This is the second in this series of posts on natural infant and child heath and wellbeing using safe yet extremely powerful Certified Pure Therapeutic Grade essential oils. (Read the first post in the series here). As a mother of a pre-schooler, I have found these support tools totally empowering because they’re very effective, fast-acting, easy to use and cost-effective. They are, in my opinion, one of the best things to have on-hand if you’re wanting to take a proactive and natural approach to your child’s health. Continue reading
Natural baby care using essential oils
Certified Pure Therapeutic Grade essential oils are safe and gentle enough to use on newborns and babies. As a mother (who knew absolutely nothing to begin with) I have found them totally empowering because they’re very effective, fast-acting, easy to use and cost-effective. They are, in my opinion, one of the best things to have on-hand if you’re wanting to take a proactive and natural approach to your child’s health.
When life gets you down (cos we’re human)
I am playing hooky from my 3-year-old’s gymnastics class. And so then, by default, is he. It’s tempting to wrap myself, beat myself up in all kinds of guilt about this… Continue reading
Unexpected opportunities to feel better about ourselves
In my weakest moments I’m afraid that people don’t think me worth listening to, that my opinions and what I have to say are not valued. That I’m not seen to have any worth. At the crux of all this then, I can’t avoid asking myself, am I fearful of these things because they actually reflect how I really feel about myself? Continue reading
Stop and smell the play dough
Have you heard of aromatherapy play dough? Ever thought of infusing your homemade play dough with essential oils for added fun, pleasure and therapeutic benefit? Continue reading