April 2012 What to eat? What have you got to lose?
Have you noticed that it is becoming more and more confusing to decide what to eat? It seems that a new study or a new fad diet comes out every day. One day we are avoiding too much protein as … Continue reading
ATA April – natural ingredients and quality essential oils for my children’s bedrooms and playroom?
QUESTION: I really enjoyed your March 2010 Ask the Aromatherapist about using natural ingredients and quality essential oils for a naturally clean and healthy home. Do you have suggestions that I could use for my children’s bedrooms and playroom? ANSWER: … Continue reading
Get to Know Your Body
The human body is a wonderfully complex structure, and despite its complexity works wonderfully well most of the time. That many of us feel helpless in the face of illness or disease reveals a lack of understanding of how the … Continue reading
ATA March 2012 How long do Essential Oils last?
Question Good morning Emma, I just finished reading the School of Complementary Therapies newsletter, and what a treat it was!A quick question regarding oils though (I got the impression that you are the one who knows about these things) … I have … Continue reading
Distance Learning Courses
Distance learning courses are listed here. Click on the titles to take you to the information pages for more information and/or to purchase. Anatomy & Physiology for Holistic Practitioners Traditional Holistic Aromatherapy Buy Now Color Therapy Levels, One & Two … Continue reading
Muscle cramps!
Recently I was asked about muscle cramps and what it means ~ that awful ‘charley horse’ feeling that occurs in a muscle.When a muscle engages or contracts, it shortens. A spasm is an involuntary contraction of a muscle and you … Continue reading
The Business of Being Well
An interview with Carol Hawksley, SCT Instructor (Retired) and Wellness Facilitator By Deborah Dunleavy It has always fascinated me that there are so many ancient ways of keeping well and yet in our modern world of ‘bigger is better’ and … Continue reading
What Color Can Do for YOU
What color can do for you: This March we are going to be celebrating the first Color Therapy Month. Color Therapy has been with us since the beginning of time. Intuitively we apply color to our lives and color therapy takes … Continue reading
ATA Feb 2012 Aromatherapy on February 14th
Question Emma, Thanks for the fun tips for men last month. As February is Valentine’s month I am wondering how I can use aromatherapy on February 14th to weave a little magic into my celebration with my significant other? Ronnie … Continue reading
ATA Jan 2012 |Carpet odor
Welcome to ‘Ask the Aromatherapist’ Monthly! This month we delve into the archives and get a Q & A from Emma Fairbrass Question My carpet smells really bad. Is there anything I can use to hide, remove, change the smell? … Continue reading
ATA Dec 2011|Toddler Not Sleeping Through the Night
Dear Barbara, I have a happy, healthy 16-month old daughter who isn’t sleeping through the night! I have tried everything except aromatherapy. I am expecting the arrival of my second child in a couple of months and I need my … Continue reading
Reflexology in Ottawa
Learning to be a practitioner and becoming a professional Reflexologist is truly a gift, to yourself and to others. Learn Reflexology with our Holistic Reflexology Training Program and become a Registered Reflexology Practitioner (RRPr). Wendy is teaching in Ottawa on … Continue reading
