Soft self care is a concept that I have been embracing a lot over these last few months when life has felt especially complicated and challenging. One of the most simple and transformative self care practices we can do is morning sunlight exposure. It seems simple but it affects our circadian rhythm, sleep quality, mood, mental clarity, and stress.
Read MoreConnecting with our environment goes by many different names, but science can agree that it is an essential part of our health. The Japanese practice of forest bathing, also known as shinrin-yoku, has many different health benefits. Not only does it support cardiovascular health and blood sugar regulation, but it also supports the immune and nervous systems.
Read MoreHave you ever been anxious, nervous or stressed out and noticed your digestive system acting up? Our mental and emotional health is tightly connected to our digestive health. Supporting your mental health is an important piece of the puzzle when treating digestive concerns like IBS.
Read MoreAs Winter sets in, not only do we notice shorter days and colder temperatures, but many of us notice a change in mood. For some, this shift is the winter blues, but for others, it may be a significant seasonal depression known as Seasonal Affective Disorder. There is a lot that can be done to support your mental and emotional health during the Winter, ranging from Vitamin D supplementation to Bright Light Therapy.
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