Nutrition for a Healthy Mind & Body

Hello! How are you? I hope your week is going smoothly and you are keeping well. xx Thank you for all your feedback from last week's podcast with Melanie Cool and the interest in a retreat in the future. Today, I would like to share another wonderful health expert who would also be involved in a retreat, Rebekkah Finnigan. If you are interested in attending a Total Somatics retreat in the future, please let me know via support@totalsomatics.com. [...]

Creating a Healthy Somatic Mindset during Stressful Times

In last week’s blog I provided practical tools to help you through challenging times. In this week’s blog we are going to look at how we can create somatic mindfulness during stressful times. Modern day challenges We are fortunate to live at a time where labour saving devices have made life very convenient. We are also able to talk to people from the other side of the world with modern technology. However we have also developed a greater sense or urgency [...]

Is Sugar controlling you?

Sugar is something we cannot avoid nowadays, it’s everywhere. We find it in foods, drinks, sauces, spices and medication. It may be labeled as sugar or given a different name such as high fructose corn syrup, sucrose, dextrose, agave, maltose or rice syrup. Each of these variations still create a blood sugar surge before dropping, with us wanting another blood sugar level boost. In today’s blog, we are going to look at how sugar influences our brain and other body [...]