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Five Years of Podcasting and the Healing Power of Smell
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Have you ever noticed how a simple scent can instantly transport you back to a specific moment in your past? That's because the part of our brain that processes smell is directly linked with memory centers – making aromatherapy not just pleasant, but potentially transformative.
As we celebrate five years of Awakened Conscious Conversations, today's episode explores the often-overlooked power of scent as a pathway to healing and nurturing ourselves. I share personal discoveries about how simple aromas like fresh lime in warm water or the eucalyptus leaves from my garden have become powerful tools in my daily well-being practice. We dive into the psychology behind different scent categories – why zesty, uplifting scents boost concentration while earthy, grounding aromas prepare us for restful sleep.
Whether you're struggling with creative blocks, seeking deeper relaxation, or simply wanting to enhance your daily experience, this exploration of aromatherapy offers gentle yet effective tools to support your journey. What scent will you bring into your world today? Listen, explore, and discover how this neglected sense might become your most powerful ally in creating moments of presence and joy.
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For a Shamanic healing session with our host
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Chapters
1. Five Years of Podcasting Journey (00:00:00)
2. Embracing May's Transitional Beauty (00:02:38)
3. The Overlooked Sense of Smell (00:03:53)
4. Scents That Nurture and Comfort (00:05:18)
5. Natural Aromas vs. Artificial Options (00:07:38)
6. Finding Your Scent: Guided Meditation (00:09:53)
7. Closing: Bringing Scents Into Your Life (00:14:18)
234 episodes
Manage episode 485442785 series 2793286
Have you ever noticed how a simple scent can instantly transport you back to a specific moment in your past? That's because the part of our brain that processes smell is directly linked with memory centers – making aromatherapy not just pleasant, but potentially transformative.
As we celebrate five years of Awakened Conscious Conversations, today's episode explores the often-overlooked power of scent as a pathway to healing and nurturing ourselves. I share personal discoveries about how simple aromas like fresh lime in warm water or the eucalyptus leaves from my garden have become powerful tools in my daily well-being practice. We dive into the psychology behind different scent categories – why zesty, uplifting scents boost concentration while earthy, grounding aromas prepare us for restful sleep.
Whether you're struggling with creative blocks, seeking deeper relaxation, or simply wanting to enhance your daily experience, this exploration of aromatherapy offers gentle yet effective tools to support your journey. What scent will you bring into your world today? Listen, explore, and discover how this neglected sense might become your most powerful ally in creating moments of presence and joy.
Start for FREE
Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
Support the show
A note for every episode: we do not necessary agree with all the views on our podcast and leave listeners to make their own mind up with what they do or don't agree with.
For a Shamanic healing session with our host
Want to be a guest on Awakened Conscious Conversations? Send The Gentle Yoga Warrior a message on PodMatch, here:
Chapters
1. Five Years of Podcasting Journey (00:00:00)
2. Embracing May's Transitional Beauty (00:02:38)
3. The Overlooked Sense of Smell (00:03:53)
4. Scents That Nurture and Comfort (00:05:18)
5. Natural Aromas vs. Artificial Options (00:07:38)
6. Finding Your Scent: Guided Meditation (00:09:53)
7. Closing: Bringing Scents Into Your Life (00:14:18)
234 episodes
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