Author Archives: Stephanie Lind
Nov
This is a non-exhaustive list of all the therapeutic uses of Brilliant Birth Academy’s top ten essential oils– just the benefits that are relevant for birth! We didn’t include benefits that could only be experienced by long-term consistent oil use or benefits that weren’t relevant to the common needs of birth. Aren’t oils amazing? Analgesic […]
This blog post has evidence-based procedures for addressing irritations or allergies to essential oil adverse reactions and a full resource download guide to essential oil first aid. You’ll also learn the commonly recommended ‘first-aid’ remedies which studies have surprisingly found to be ineffective. If someone is having an essential oils adverse reaction and you believe urgent […]
Oct
I love the book Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why. It has plenty of stats mixed with powerful stories of survival that give sobering lessons about how our brains respond to fear, risk, and danger. One of the points the author proved is that people who have a lot of experience with something […]
Oct
Here’s the two most important things you need to know about essential oils first aid: There are two types of adverse reactions that are possible. One is proportionate to *improper* oil use. The other type of reaction is an allergic reaction and can grow completely disproportionate to the oil use. It can be really scary to […]
Oct
There are so many regions of the United States where women are not able to receive holistic care during their birth and postpartum. I’ll never forget the day a student in our founding Encapsulation Certification course told me she would be the first certified professional offering encapsulation on her island in the pacific north-east. Ashley […]
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