I would like to tell you a story about my partner and his experiences regarding an injury he suffered to his left knee. This story is written from his perspective. It goes like this….
"It was only a few months ago when I stopped playing with my children. It wasn't out of choice but rather ... Views: 1516
Well we are now into a new year and well past a Christmas where here in Australia over a billion dollars was spent on unwanted presents alone. Ponder that for a moment. A billion dollars!....hmmm…Now that you have finished pondering I would like to tell you a story. A story that we either ... Views: 919
As a mother of 2 small children, I have experienced firsthand my sensitivity to chemicals during my pregnancies. I specifically remember a time when I was shopping and happened to be wandering through a large chemist looking for a natural facial cleanser when I stumbled across a well known brand ... Views: 669
Children can often challenge us in many ways. Keeping their health in check, their emotions in balance and basically just keeping an eye on them can be an all-consuming task that can test our sanity! Some years ago B.C (before children), my partner and I were invited to stay with some friends ... Views: 731
What is the secret to beauty and maintaining a youthful complexion? The answer to this is truly not as complex as one might believe. There are those who obsess with the desire for 'perfection' and will go to great lengths chasing it, especially now that we have the nip & tuck beauty club & botox ... Views: 766
Practicing two very different forms of treatment massage, Traditional Chinese Massage and Physical Therapy plus Oriental Aromatherapy Massage and Bodywork, has been a satisfying and most rewarding occupation. With over 25 years experience in the health profession (including over 15 years as a ... Views: 861
Not all massage is enjoyed just for the benefit of relaxation alone. Oriental Aromatherapy massage blends the East with the West in a more challenging way of treating body/ mind disorder. Through the holistic Chinese world view the subtle and invisible are as significant as what can be seen or ... Views: 1466
During a break from my Aromatherapy studies in London, I set out on a trip with my girlfriend to Egypt. I'd always been fascinated with Ancient Egyptian culture and impressed by their diverse knowledge and documented use of essential oils. Not only were essential oils sourced and used for the ... Views: 813
One of the most frequently asked questions I hear from my clients is, “What made you leave your career in Nursing and start your own practice?”
The earlier part of my nursing career was spent in Australia in high dependency primary care and later in medical/oncology and palliative ... Views: 1112
Even though I found being pregnant to be a most enjoyable experience, I can also attest to the challenges that pregnancy presents. As each trimester unfolds in a pregnancy the body undergoes many dramatic changes including a heightened sensitivity to taste and smell, change in body shape, ... Views: 1102