Onwards we go with our ventures into a specific group of essential oils — those associated with ancient scripture and gathered into a kit by Young Living of that name: The Twelve Oils of Ancient Scripture. (Put ‘scripture’ in the top right search box for more posts on this spiritually practical kit.) Today, we’re looking at [...]
Do you love archaeology and history? Or do your eyes glaze over at the very thought and you think it should be left in the past? Either way, there's much of interest to dig around in there if you're keen on essential oils for practical use in your life. (And you don’t need to get dusty [...]
“There is one thing we can do, and the happiest people are those who can do it to the limit of their ability. We can be completely present. We can be all here. We can give all our attention to the opportunity before us.” Mark Van Doren (Companion oil: Young Living Present Time™) Have you read [...]
Essential oils have a long, long history. (And no cheeky comments asking whether I was there or not, please.) Dating back to 4500 BC, records tell of balsamic substances with aromatic properties being used for religious ceremonies and medicinal applications. In ancient Egypt, Imhotep was one of the founders of Pharaonic medicine and credited with using [...]
Rub a drop of authentic orange essential oil into your navel, ring finger and ring toe to increase sacral chakra flow vs stagnation. You can also support your second chakra by rubbing essential oil of orange into the soles of your feet — and inhaling directly from the bottle or diffusing. Essential oils are potent, so please [...]
“I’ve had a lot of worries in my life, most of which never happened.” Mark Twain (Companion oil: Young Living White Angelica™) It’s been an interesting time in Brisbane during the lead-up to the G20 Leaders’ Summit. How lucky that Young Living makes an oil for every kind of feeling we could want help with, whether [...]
I took this photo from the plane when flying back from Darwin after a recent conference and leadership training weekend. “The closer we are to God, the better the view,” popped into my head while looking at this scene. So I thought we’d talk more about how essential oils relate to that. While we have a [...]
“Once you choose hope, anything's possible.” Christopher Reeve (Companion oil: Young Living Hope™) I’ve heard it said hope is a useless emotion — a feeling with a sense of futility about it, as if the very mention of hope implies you’re wishing for something likely to remain out of reach. If that outlook works for those [...]
Psst: You know those people with magnetic charm? We might be onto their secret. Joy™ has been one of Young Living’s perennial favourite essential oil blends since its very early days. Back then, you didn’t need an organic latte or steamed green leaf tea for liquid sustenance while browsing their range. Nowadays, you might also need [...]
It’s the eve of the race that stops the nation here in Australia. Yes, Melbourne Cup Day is nearly here. It’s a day of exceptions. Horses not expected to win can win People who don’t usually bet on horses are more likely than not to have a flutter People who don’t usually imbibe might have a [...]
