“The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one's destiny to do, and then do it.” Henry Ford (Companion oil: Young Living Motivation™) One of the most fabulously entertaining aspects of Royal Shows like the Ekka is the way they showcase talent, culture and produce through various different displays, demonstrations and [...]
Think back to a recent BBQ or picnic gathering of family and friends, and cast your mind to the conversations. Was anyone talking about how they’d love the flexibility and satisfaction of a business they could run from home for whatever reason — being around more often for the kids, avoiding traffic and lengthy commutes, feeling [...]
When starting to explore essential oils, there are a couple of handfuls we call ‘everyday oils’. So much so that Young Living (our preferred source — you can discover why here and here) has an Everyday Oils Collection. Have this in your home and you’re covered for every contingency until you can build up your oils [...]
Carbs are often seen as villains, but we need a balance of different kinds of fuels to fire nicely on all cylinders. Being easier and faster to break down and use than proteins and fats, carbohydrates are our body’s preferred first source of energy and necessary for short-term fuel. If you’ve ever built a campfire or [...]
When Ekka season arrives in Brisbane every August, it coincides rather unfortunately with flu season. Huge numbers of people attend. Often in close proximity. And so many activities result in touching lots of surfaces plenty of other people have been touching, too. At any time of year, that brings increased risks of coming into contact with [...]
“We awaken in others the same attitude of mind we hold toward them.” Elbert Hubbard (Companion oil: Young Living Awaken™.) Does this quote awaken mixed feelings in you? It does for me, especially if someone has just given me a rude hand gesture in traffic and all I’ve been doing is following the road rules, whistling [...]
I was going to use ‘if life gives you lemons, make lemonade’ as a quote to start today’s post but it’s so overdone, I won’t. (And I think I’ve already used it on a previous post about lemons. I rest my case.) Another option if life gives you lemons is to make lemon oil, though you’ll [...]
Next time you’re buying lemons, try playing the ‘Guess the jelly beans in the jar’ game with the display, then multiply it out to 3000 lemons. That’s how many it takes to produce one kilo of oil. I kid you not. If you ever wonder why authentic, genuine top quality essential oils cost what they do, [...]
Today, we’re rounding up our series of posts celebrating lavender — the universal oil — by visiting Young Living’s very own lavender farm in the heart of lavender country: Provence. This region in the south-east of France, like its closely related Italian counterpart Tuscany, is the stuff dreams are made of. Find an old farmhouse just [...]
Every week should be Dental Health Week, so we're putting your pearly whites under the spotlight. Aside from the more obvious difficulties associated with poor dental health at any age, oral health is also vital to general health. According to research quoted in a report by the National Advisory Council on Dental Health: “Tooth loss is [...]
