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Natural Remedies for Anxiety

The author shares key tips from a seminar on managing anxiety using natural remedies. They emphasize a holistic approach addressing mind, body, and action for anxiety treatment. Tips include counseling, the use of smartphone apps like Moodnotes and MindShift, dietary considerations, supplementation with vitamins and minerals like magnesium and probiotics, herbal remedies, and the use of essential oils. The importance of regular exercise, progressive muscle relaxation, and deep breathing techniques are also highlighted. Seeking help and support is encouraged to bring anxiety into balance.

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General Health Naomi Chambers General Health Naomi Chambers

Not All Supplements are Created Equal

As a Medical Herbalist, the author emphasizes the importance of choosing high-quality supplements. They provide eight qualities to consider when selecting supplements: prioritizing food sources, ensuring therapeutic doses, checking excipients and additives, understanding side-effects and contra-indications, combining with necessary co-factors, considering different forms for different effects, timing of consumption, and exploring a variety of nutrients beyond vitamins and minerals. They recommend seeking professional advice to ensure optimal health benefits from supplements.

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Stress, Self Care Naomi Chambers Stress, Self Care Naomi Chambers

16 Balls of Self Care

The author reflects on the valuable life lesson they learned from a wise friend named Lina. Lina's advice was about the concept of "16 balls," where each ball represents one's ability to care for various aspects of life. Lina emphasized the importance of reserving eight balls for oneself, highlighting the need for self-care to effectively care for others. The author encourages readers to assess how many "balls" they allocate to themselves amidst life's challenges and offers support through herbs, nutrients, and lifestyle choices to manage stress and regain balance.

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