Next time you walk into a store and notice your mood changing, do the Sniff Test. They might be using the power of smell to reach your right brain’s limbic system and trigger an emotional response and connection with their brand. Sneaky? Or just plain smart? How about a bit of both! According to Adweek, Coco [...]
“Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.” C.S. Lewis (Companion oil: Young Living Inner Child™) Talking about peace and calming and kids earlier this week got me to thinking about staying in touch with our inner child. As did talking with a friend who’s struggling at the moment with some [...]
Massage a drop of authentic vetiver essential oil into your pinky finger to strengthen your root chakra for feelings of security vs fear. Inhalation of vetiver is also helpful, and other places to consider applying are the soles of the feet, little toes, sacrum and back of the neck. Essential oils are potent, so [...]
This morning, I saw car-park rage looming when someone swiped another person’s patiently-awaited spot. I resisted the urge to wave my bottle of Young Living Peace & Calming® under their flaring nostrils but those handbags looked heavy and I doubted I could dodge them quickly enough. If every car on the road came with a diffuser [...]
Put 20 to 30 drops of true lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) essential oil in a spray bottle of distilled water, spritz clean laundry while still damp before hanging out to dry. It makes your linen and clothes smell beautiful and also keeps your wardrobes and linen press smelling fresh and lovely when you put the clothes away. [...]
One of the reasons Australia is called The Lucky Country could be our abundance of public holidays. We do enjoy our days off! But if you’re trying to shake off fatigue in spite of having had a relaxing weekend, long or otherwise, let’s take a look at what might be causing it, and easy, natural ways [...]
“The Perfect Day: Going to bed with a dream, waking up with a purpose.” Scott Mitchell (Companion oil: Young Living Magnify Your Purpose™) Do you know it? That ‘Eureka!’ moment when you find the Gizmo of your dreams — the one to make everything that feels wrong in your life fall into place? The coffee machine [...]
Mosquito bite? Try a drop of authentic rosemary essential oil. Other great single essential oils to try on a pesky mozzie bite are true lavender (Lavandula angustifolia), peppermint and melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree). Essential oils are potent, so please follow directions on the bottle and the usual guidelines for safe use. Thank you! Our preferred choice [...]
In thinking of my top 9 tips for Young Living Valor®, I had an ‘A-ha!’ flash that if I was thinking of star signs and picking an essential oil blend to capture the essence of a Libran, represented by a set of scales, Young Living Valor® could be The Chosen One. The foundation stone of several fundamental [...]
Try a drop of Young Living Thieves® on a splinter. I had a sore spot on my finger recently and had a feeling there was a splinter buried in there somewhere. Having heard this tip from a few people over the time, I put on some Thieves®, covered it with a band-aid and re-applied/replaced it a [...]
