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5 Ways to Start a Me-Time Moment by Dr. Michelle
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Taking some time for yourself or "me-time" is not selfish. It's about saving and healing yourself. It can get you out of survival-panic mode and get to THRIVING!
Me-time is necessary and important because:
- It wards off burn-out
- It sets you up to live a fulfilled, joyful life
- It keeps you focused on what’s important
- It helps you refocus when you feel overwhelmed or at a loss as to what should come next
- It aids in recuperating from stress
If you’re ready to make a declaration that you are DESERVING and ready to do what is necessary to THRIVE, start creating me-time moments TODAY! Here are five ways...
Feeling Dandy with Dandelion with FREEaliTEA
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All parts of the dandelion can be used including the flower, stems, leaves, and root. That has medicinal benefits. You can cook the leaves up like you would collard greens. I was told stories that my Paw Paw used to make dandelion wine. The root can be used as well in teas and tonics like in Release Rise & Shine Tea.
5 Steps to Calm After a Storm by Dr. Michelle
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I often feel anxious about what is going to happen next and sometimes miss the NOW! Is there something you have fear and anxiety about that is holding you back or delaying your next? Are you ready to let it go and heal?
Release Recharge Tea has rosemary which has a positive clinical effect on anxiety, mood, and sleep.
Choose three go-to affirmations for various feelings and situations. Repeat them in between sips of tea and watch how your thoughts start to slow down.
Daydreaming and Thinking of Green by Dr. Michelle
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The color green makes me think of spring and all of the wonderful possibilities and opportunities awaiting me. Ever noticed if you bring a small live plant into your office cubicle how it lifts the space? That same energy and intention can happen with us using green tea. Green tea has so many benefits to include improving your mood, memory, focus, and fat burning. Consume green food, green tea, surround yourself with green colors, plants, nature, jewelry like jade, a green agate, or emrald and fill your thoughts with love for yourself and others.
3 Relaxing Herbal Remedies for Sleep by Dr. Michelle
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Many do not like to take the harsh medications that are prescribed for sleeping problems. But we can turn to plant technology as a safer way to alleviate symptoms and stress. Now you know I’m a rootworker; I like to get to the root of the matter and I work with roots – ginger root, turmeric root, dandelion root, etc.
First things first, discover what is the root cause of the sleep issue. Is there a change in work schedule, life schedule, or overwhelming stress? There are herbal sleeping treatments that can help a person release stress, rest, and relax.
To read about my 3 favorite herbs to release stress, relax, and get a good night's rest.