Monthly Archives: September 2008

Sleep with Flowers in the Bedroom

If you want to have sweet dreams, sleep with flowers in the bedroom. German scientists looked at slumbering volunteers who reported having pleasant emotions in their dreams when the smell of roses was in the room. The opposite effect was … Continue reading

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Ashes to Snow – Feather to Fire

have you ever watched the complete ‘Ashes and Snow‘ movie? From the website: “In exploring the shared language and poetic sensibilities of all animals, I am working towards rediscovering the common ground that once existed when people lived in harmony … Continue reading

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Hoop Jam at Harbin September 29th – October 2nd

my bf michelle nayeli – amaZing. The Harbin Hoop Jam is NEXT WEEK ! For more info : http://www.playahoop.com/ The Harbin Hoop Jam follows the day after the Santa Cruz Hoopcamp. http://www.hoopcampretreats.com Info from the site: We welcome anyone who … Continue reading

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Our newest retailer – 3r Living in Brooklyn, NY

Sweet Inhalations and Healing Remedies from Nectar Essences can now be found at 3r Living in Brooklyn, NY 3r Living is a green home store in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn. Former Park Slope resident and Acupuncturist, Mary Jane … Continue reading

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Hummingbird Medicine

Hummingbirds have always been my favorite bird. I love dogs, cats, and miniature ponies, but I have a special love for the tiniest of birds. I relate to hummingbirds & am fascinated by them. When I decided to get serious … Continue reading

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We are made of light and sound…and smell

David handed me a small bottle of essential oil perfume and said, ” one of our student’s mother make these perfumes.” I opened the bottle and inhaled. It was a lovely scent of vetiver. sage, and a couple of other … Continue reading

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looking for a ‘truly’ organic perfume ? questions to ask:

UNFORTUNATELY, many products that are labelled “NATURAL” and even “ORGANIC” are not as ‘Natural’ or ‘Organic’ as you think! 1 / FDA & cosmetic labeling laws Any manufacturer can make an product and say they use ‘all natural’ essential oils … Continue reading

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The nose knows ; my trip to the hospital and Starbucks

Part I – the hospital & the aroma of coffee I’m not a fan of hospitals. My holistic health office has always been in a beautiful spa-like environment… clients walk in breathing fresh air, essential oils, and oxygen from the … Continue reading

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“Awakened” in the desert – from death to life

The emptiness of the desert creates a vacuum for healing, introspection, and clarity. In a landscape where death pervades, we find the reason for life and we are awakened. “Awake” is a healing formula created to help people feel mentally … Continue reading

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Organic Flowers are Good for You & the Planet!

THIS IS AN ARTICLE FROM THE ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS NETWORK: Cut-Flower Industry Relies on Heavy Pesticide Use /top_stories/article/6002 BOGATA, Colombia — It’s probably the last thing most people think about when buying roses. But by the time the velvety, vibrant-colored flowers … Continue reading

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