This blog post was written by Trinity School of Natural Health and reviewed by Lauren Ameling, DC, BCND. Summer is here, and that means it's time to start thinking about sun protection. With so many options on the market, choosing the right sunscreen for your skin can be overwhelming. One option that has...


The Art and Science of Doing
This blog post was written by Victoria L. Freeman, Ph.D., CHFS, CMH, CBC, and reviewed by Lauren Ameling, DC, BCND. The Dutch have a celebrated concept called “Niksen,” which, when translated, means "to do nothing or be idle.” The Italians have a phrase called “Dolce far Niente” that translates to “the sweetness of...

The Pros and Cons of Low, Moderate, and High-Intensity Exercise
This blog post was written by Victoria L. Freeman, Ph.D., CHFS, CMH, CBC, and reviewed by Lauren Ameling, DC, BCND. Any type of exercise – lifting weights, jogging, swimming, cycling, yoga, or even walking -- can be performed in a high, moderate, or low-intensity fashion. The difference is how much energy we...

How Relationship Satisfaction Affects Your Health
This blog post was written by Victoria L. Freeman, Ph.D., CHFS, CMH, CBC and reviewed by Lauren Ameling, DC, BCND. “There isn’t time - so brief is life - for bickerings, apologies, heartburnings, callings to account. There is only time for loving, and but an instant, so to speak, for that.” ~...

Support Your Body Through Cold And Flu Season
This blog post was written by Trinity School of Natural Health and reviewed by Lauren Ameling, DC, BCND. Every year, when sunlight diminishes, temperatures drop, and people spend more time indoors, those who aren’t proactively protecting their immune systems run the risk of getting sick. Whether it’s a throbbing headache or a bad...