You need to cleanse crystals the first time you use them. This is because crystals are “sensitive beings”. They have received the energy, good or bad, of all those who have handled them along their journey to you. Cleansing the crystals helps to restore them to their original clarity so that they can be a […]
Do you know how to make a crystal elixir? Have you ever even heard of a crystal elixir? Making a crystal elixir is just one of the many ways to receive the gifts that the crystals have to offer. For many centuries, healers have recognized the healing energy of crystals. Crystals are made up of […]
When thinking about hair and scalp treatment for the summer, it is good to have some basic understanding of hair. One can imagine a plant beginning as a seed in the soil, germinating and developing roots, as it sprouts up through the earth and into the sunlight. Very briefly, human hair consists of a root, […]
Healthy Skin is Beautiful Skin. As a Certified Dr. Hauschka Esthetician, I stand behind an approach to skin care that complements the biology of the skin and supports long-term skin health. Because beautiful skin isn’t always healthy — but healthy skin is always beautiful. Rather than masking or suppressing your skin’s natural processes with harsh […]
Yup, it’s that time again…Spring Cleanse! It seems like time is on a bizarre fast track and here we are, once again, at another season change. Together, let’s help usher out the weight of winter and welcome in spring by doing a gentle spring cleanse. The transition from winter into spring is particularly tricky on […]
The Benefits Of Salt Baths A good way to help eliminate toxins is by incorporating salt baths into your routine. Epsom salt is actually not a salt at all, but a mineral compound of magnesium and sulfate. The sulfates in the salt help to flush toxins and heavy metals from the cells. How to: Add […]
Winter Skin Equals Dry Skin It’s winter here in New England. With winter comes cold, snow and dry heat which leads to a common issue… winter dry skin. You may already know about this little secret. Today I want to introduce to you the idea of dry skin brushing. It is an easy and inexpensive […]
Everyone can use this chakra balance video! What does Chakra Balance even mean? The chakras are energy centers that govern seven key aspects of your being. Each chakra corresponds with a different aspect. If one or any of your chakras is out of balance, you can feel really out of sorts! The seven aspects that […]
To Tone Or Not To Tone… that is the question. Do you use a facial toner? As a young girl growing up in Vienna, one place that held an ever-fascinating draw for Elisabeth Sigmund was her mother’s dressing table. The things to be discovered there seemed magical and almost endless. She particularly liked a simple toning preparation with hamamelis […]
What do you know about sun safety? There are many ironies in life, here is one of them: What gives life is often what takes it away. Without the rays of the sun, there would be no earth as we know it. However, the sun is a major contributor of free radical damage, the prime […]