The Healing Power of Touch

Touch is one of the very first experiences we have upon entering this world. Skin-to-skin contact helps calm babies, as it releases hormones that relieve stress and help stabilize the baby’s temperature, breathing rate, heart rate, and blood sugar. Babies aren’t the only ones who benefit from touch. Have you ever been feeling down and

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Best Herbs To Prepare Your Body For Winter

This transitional period between late summer and fall is a good time to start preparing our bodies to be ready to fight off viruses and infections, as well as the dip in mood associated with the cold and lack of sunlight. Our plant friends not only keep us healthy in the summer with their fresh fruits—their roots, berries, and leaves help keep us healthy all year round.

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Frankincense: An Ancient Treasure With Powerful Medicinal Benefits

Sacred Ancient History Frankincense is an aromatic resin with a long history of use. It is a powerful medicine, a universally known incense, and a source of livelihood for nomadic tribes. Frankincense is synonymous with spirituality; like myrrh, it was a prized possession in the ancient world, equal in value to many precious gems and

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Savasana Yoga Pose, Yoga Studio Omaha

Savasana Is More Than An Ending

Ask most yogis and they will say that Savasana is either their most favorite yoga post or their most dreaded. For many people, lying still and doing nothing but breathe is an almost impossible task. However, Savasana is quite possibly the most important pose of all. Whether we’re doing a nice, flowy vinyasa, a sweaty,

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