Blog – Gaia Essentials

Choose to be in touch with what is wonderful, refreshing, and healing within yourself and around you.

- Thich Nhat Hahn

Tagged: health

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Show me your beautiful neck.

I’m guilty. It was a stunning, beautiful-get-outside-now kind of morning and we took a spur of the moment springtime hike. Coastal dwellers and those who live in tune...
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May 02, 23 • By Courtney
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Solutions to summer skin ailments

Let me preface this entry with the disclaimer that I am not a doctor so my advice should not be interpreted as professional medical opinion. That said, I do get...
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Mar 21, 22 • By Simone
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Herbal infusions: Making the most of...

If you're unfamiliar with the concept of an herbal infusion, you can start by picturing a steaming cup of tea. Hot water is poured through the contents of a tea...
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Mar 21, 22 • By Simone
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Choose your vegetable oils wisely!

Okay, let's talk about vegetable oil. Is it good for you, bad for you? The stuff is often billed as a panacea of sorts. For example, some have been said...
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Mar 21, 22 • By Simone
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Skin sealant for that healthy glow

What is a skin sealant? For those of you who aren't familiar with the product, skin sealants offer a light application of oils that seal in moisture while delivering beneficial...
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Mar 22, 22 • By Simone
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YES, chocolate is good for you!

While the dressed up chocolate boxes we purchase for Valentine’s Day are often loaded down with not-so-good-for-you sugar, partially hydrogenated oils, artificial colors and flavors... pure chocolate, at its core, is nutrient,...
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Mar 21, 22 • By Simone
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Determining the right moisturizer for you

Our skin works hard to protect us from the elements so it makes sense to give it some good TLC in return. After consuming a healthful, nutritious diet the next...
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Mar 21, 22 • By Simone
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Summer Skincare Tips

Summer is here! With it brings a different skincare regimen than chillier times. Protecting your skin from the sun is critically important in the summer for two main reasons: the sunlight is...
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Mar 21, 22 • By Simone
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Why should we invest in sustainably...

Many of us already consider this trade-off dilemma when shopping for food. Should I purchase that cheaper product that was imported from across the globe and potentially infused with harmful...
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Mar 21, 22 • By Simone

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gaia essentials recognizes that radiance truly comes from inner resources. What we eat, who we are, and living in tune with nature are a few of the vital elements composing our glow. May using the organic, simple and wholesome products offered by establishments like gaia essentials reaffirm our vibrant living, wise learning and graceful aging. The pure & natural ingredients affirm a key factor in the vital health and happiness of not only us- but this precious earth as well.

Choose to be in touch with what is wonderful, refreshing, and healing within yourself and around you.

- Thich Nhat Hahn

Tagged: health

Show me your beautiful neck.

Solutions to summer skin ailments

Herbal infusions: Making the most of...

Choose your vegetable oils wisely!

Skin sealant for that healthy glow

YES, chocolate is good for you!

Determining the right moisturizer for you

Summer Skincare Tips

Why should we invest in sustainably...

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