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10/08/2026

Learning when to and when not to self-prescribe homeopathy is a key to unlocking it's incredible power. Sometimes you can save a lot of money buying an off the shelf remedy at your local natural health store. Other times, self-prescribing simply doesn't work. But don't dismiss homeopathy out of hand because you haven't learned how it works. In the hands of a skilled professional homeopath, it's different from any other form of medicine. If you are interested in this topic, learn more in the linked article.

One of the wonderful things about homeopathy is that ordinary people can learn to use it. You do not need to become a professional homeopath to learn how to choose a remedy for a simple cold, a minor injury, an occasional headache, motion sickness, or another short-lived complaint.

10/06/2026

Smell is the only one of the five senses that bypasses other (slower) processing systems in the brain and goes straight to the amygdala. Smelling essential oils such as lavender, rose, frankincense and ylang ylang can act to calm the amygdala response instantly easing anxiety and stress reactions.

10/04/2026

Combine with a carrier oil such as fractionated coconut oil or jojoba oil in a 10 ml roller ball bottle to create a delightful third eye activation blend.

10/04/2026

Complementary keynotes of lavender and rosemary essential oils assist with third eye activation.

09/20/2026

If you feel stuck, stagnant, unmotivated, disconnected, lacking in self confidence or otherwise held back from becoming the best expression of yourself, Flower Essences can help. They present subtle energy signals that help you to shift. Flower Essence blends are usually created on an individual basis depending on your needs and your personality. You do a consultation with a practitioner such as myself and we create a blend that supports the shift you want to create within yourself.

09/19/2026

Ylang-Ylang contains linalool. Linalool has a calming effect on the brain’s stress control system - the limbic center. It also contains benzyl benzoate which acts on seratonin and dopamine. So it calms anxiety and lifts your mood. Studies focused on the use of ylang ylang essential oil have shown lower heart rate, lower blood pressure and improved ability to calm oneself during a stress event. Ylang ylang has a beautiful deep floral note, soft, warm and elegant and combines well with many other oils to create an endless bounty of fresh new fragrances.

09/18/2026

The homeopathic remedy chocolate was officially proven by the great homeopath of our times Jeremy Sherr. It’s especially useful for those who feel estranged from their family, especially if they feel abandoned by their working mother who once nurtured them but now has no time for them. Spoiler alert: we don’t give you actual chocolate. That would be too easy. But it might explain why many people find chocolate so comforting. Choose a pure brand with the fewest number of ingredients and chemicals.

09/15/2026

Do you like to make your own essential oil blends for Reiki and Aromatherapy? Here is a recipe for a blend that resonates to the heart chakra. Add it to a glass roller ball type container (10 ml or 20ml or so) and dilute with fractionated coconut oil or jojoba oil. Shake well, give it Reiki and let it sit for 48 hours before using it. The blend is rose forward with sandalwood undernote in a soft earthy base of patchouli and an uplifting top note of bergamot.

08/31/2026

When you feel like your old life has fallen apart, your belief system has self-destructed and you don't know what to believe anymore, you might be having a dark night of the soul. Learn more in my latest video:

The dark night of the soul is not a single moment, it’s not a matte...

08/22/2026

Do you ever just know stuff that other people don’t know and no-one taught you but you know deep down in your bones you are right? Or you do ever just know how to do stuff that you figure out for yourself and then find yourself teaching it to someone else who couldn’t figure it out? And you wonder how come you just knew how to do it but they can’t figure it out? These are your akashic memories - which are stored in your energy field - skills you learned in past lives and can now access without quite knowing how.