health and wellness
Three Ways to Use Palo Santo
Bursera graveolens, palo santo, or holy wood is a wild tree native to Mexico and the Yucatán Peninsula to Peru and Venezuela. It is also found in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and on the Galápagos Islands. Palo santo has been used in a wide variety of spiritual and religious practices ... Read more
Natural Birth Control Methods
For women who choose to live a natural lifestyle, selecting a birth control option can be challenging. Many choose to avoid hormonal contraception. Intrauterine devices (IUDs) can cause scarring and pain. Condoms may be uncomfortable (though necessary to prevent sexually transmitted infections). Diaphragms may be ineffective unless properly in place and measured correctly. Though no method ... Read more
Monitoring Fertility with Basal Body Temperature
Whether or not you are working on becoming pregnant, tracking your fertility cycle can help you plan ahead for conceiving or not conceiving. Monitoring fertility with basal body temperature is among the easiest, least expensive, and most reliable methods. What is Basal Body Temperature? Basal Body Temperature (BBT) is your body’s lowest temperature in a 24-hour ... Read more
7 Step Guide to Making Decisions
Do you feel overwhelmed by the constant pressure to look right, act right, and be perfect? Instead of trusting everyone else’s opinion, this guide will teach you 7 steps to make decisions that honor your inner voice, optimize health, and serve your higher purpose. This guide will teach you how to cut through the confusion and decide.
Natural Remedies for Menopause
Menopause. It’s a natural part of a woman’s cycle, yet it often brings feelings of fear, anxiety, and even shame for many women. While this “change of life” is inevitable for women, it often comes with very uncomfortable symptoms, especially for those who choose to avoid hormone replacement therapy. Let’s take a look at some ... Read more