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Breathwork can help release pent-up emotions and improve mental clarity. Take 5 minutes today to focus on your breath.

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Breathwork Therapy Explained: History, Benefits, and Safety Considerations Introduction Breathwork therapy has recently surged in popularity as more people turn to holistic practices for mental, emotional, and physical well-being. By harnessing the power of conscious breathing, breathwork therapy offers a wide range of benefits, from emotional and stress relief to trauma r...

🌿 Discover the Power of the Vagus Nerve for Stress Recovery! 🌿

Did you know that the vagus nerve plays a crucial role in helping your body relax, recover, and heal from chronic stress? In our latest article, we explore how this vital nerve activates the parasympathetic nervous system and promotes deep relaxation. Plus, we share effective techniques like Watsu, breathwork, and more to help restore your vagal tone and boost your overall well-being. 🌸✨

💡 Ready to learn more? Click the link below to read the full article and start your journey toward better health today!

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The Vagus Nerve: Its Role in the Parasympathetic Nervous System and Recovery from Chronic Stress Introduction The vagus nerve is one of the most important nerves in the body, playing a critical role in the parasympathetic nervous system (PNS), which governs the body’s ability to relax, recover, and maintain homeostasis. In this article, we explore the vagus nerve’s relationship with the PNS...

Reversing Stress and Healing Trauma with Watsu & Aquatic Healingwork 🌊✨

Do you ever feel like the weight of stress and unresolved trauma is holding you back from fully living? In my latest article, I dive into the fascinating connection between the physiology and psychology of stress and trauma—and how Watsu & Aquatic Healingwork offer a deeply nurturing space to release tension, reduce stress, and heal on a profound level.

For those new to these therapies, Watsu & Aquatic Healingwork combine massage, bodywork, energy work, and fluid, dance-like movements. These water-based techniques not only help lower stress hormone levels but also support the release of chronic tension and deeply rooted trauma.

Curious about how these healing modalities can bring you back to balance and peace? Dive in and discover the transformative power of Watsu & Aquatic Healingwork! 💧👇

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Healing Waters: Mitigating Stress & Releasing Trauma Through Watsu & Aquatic Healingwork Introduction In the evolving landscape of therapeutic practices, Watsu & Aquatic Healingwork have emerged as profound modalities for relieving stress, fostering deep peace, and promoting transformative healing. These water-based therapies, which integrate elements of massage, bodywork, energy wo...

✨ Healing Through Connection: The Role of Social Bonds in Overcoming Addiction ✨

Did you know that the power of connection can be one of the most important factors in overcoming addiction? 🌱 The Rat Park experiment shows us just how crucial supportive relationships and enriched environments are in the recovery process.

In our latest article, we explore how social bonds can significantly reduce the desire for addictive substances, and how building a strong community can be a key part of healing. 💬💕

At Health & Light, we believe in fostering these connections through our workshops and events, helping people on their path to recovery.

📝 Read the full article and discover how connection can transform lives: https://shop.healthandlight.com/blogs/news/healing-through-connection-the-role-of-social-bonds-in-overcoming-addiction

Healing Through Connection: The Role of Social Bonds in Overcoming Addiction Introduction In the ongoing battle against addiction, much emphasis has been placed on the chemical nature of drugs and the biological underpinnings of dependence. However, emerging research suggests that the social environment plays an equally crucial role in both the development of addiction and i...

🌿 Have you ever been curious about Magic Mushrooms and their use in therapeutic environments? 🌿

Psilocybin, the active compound in magic mushrooms, has been used for centuries in spiritual and healing practices. Today, new research is uncovering its incredible potential in treating mental health disorders like depression, anxiety, PTSD, and addiction, while also fostering personal growth and spiritual exploration.

🌟 In our latest article, we dive deep into the origins, modern uses, therapeutic benefits, contraindications and the legal considerations you need to know before exploring this powerful tool for healing and transformation.

👉 Read more here: https://shop.healthandlight.com/blogs/news/magic-mushrooms-and-psilocybin-origins-uses-healing-effects-and-contraindications

✨ Whether you’re looking to heal, grow, or learn more about the power of psilocybin, this is the guide for you. Check it out!

Magic Mushrooms and Psilocybin: Origins, Uses, Healing Effects, and Contraindications Introduction Magic mushrooms, known scientifically as psilocybin mushrooms, have played a pivotal role in human culture, spirituality, and healing for thousands of years. These fungi contain the psychoactive compound psilocybin, which, when ingested, is converted into psilocin in the body, leading t...

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⚡️Stay in the feeling to manifest - Joe Dispenza

🌟 The Power of Emotions in Manifesting Our Dreams 🌟

Did you know that our emotions are the driving force behind our ability to achieve your deepest desires? 🌠 When our emotions are aligned with your goals, they can propel us forward, guiding our decisions and fueling our actions. But what happens when negative emotions or unresolved trauma hold you back? 😔

In my latest article, I explore how understanding and harnessing the power of our emotions can help us overcome obstacles and unlock our true potential. Learn about the importance of emotional literacy, how to restore it, and why emotional intelligence is key to achieving our dreams. 💫

Discover practical tips and powerful techniques like meditation, breathwork, Watsu & Aquatic Healingwork, and more to help you release emotional blockages and move forward with clarity and purpose.

The Power of Our Emotions in Manifesting Our Dreams: How Emotions Can Help Us Achieve Our True Desires Introduction Our emotions are the driving forces that shape our lives, fueling our actions, influencing our thoughts, and ultimately determining whether we live a fulfilling life. Emotions hold the key to manifesting our dreams, providing the passion, motivation, and determination needed to bring ou...

Curious to learn more about Breathwork Therapy, its history, benefits and safety considerations?

We have a 4 hr workshop coming up on Sunday Sept 1st in case you're ready to dive in :)

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Breathwork Therapy Explained: History, Benefits, and Safety Considerations Introduction Breathwork therapy has recently surged in popularity as more people turn to holistic practices for mental, emotional, and physical well-being. By harnessing the power of conscious breathing, breathwork therapy offers a wide range of benefits, from emotional and stress relief to trauma r...

Last Call for Tomorrow's Immersion!! Hope you join us for another magical night of ecstatic dancing under the full moon and floating our sorrows away in each others arms ❤

Remember that no tickets are sold at the door and all sales end tomorrow before the event. Hurry, full Immersion tickets are running out. Get yours ASAP!!

Ecstatic Dance Miami ~ August Full Moon Immersion Our monthly heartfull, exploratory, embodiment experience through Contact Improv, Ecstatic Dance, Watsu Aquatic Rebirthing and Sound Healing

From Darkness to the Light: A Journey of Liberation through Watsu and Aquatic Healingwork

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Melting our Body Amor: Unlocking the Fluidity of the Body through Watsu and Aquatic Healingwork In modern life, the connection between mind and body is often overlooked. Emotional trauma, chronic stress, and unresolved issues manifest physically as ‘body armor’—tense muscles and rigid patterns that limit both physical and psychological flexibility, leading to various health issues. Recov...

Embarking on a journey towards better health often leads us to explore various dietary approaches. A decongestive diet, though not widely discussed, is a beneficial path for those seeking to alleviate congestion and improve overall well-being. This article delves into the principles of a decongestive diet, its potential benefits, and how to incorporate it into your lifestyle.

Understanding the Benefits of a Decongestive Diet: Breathe Easier and Boost Your Health Introduction: Embarking on a journey towards better health often leads us to explore various dietary approaches. A decongestive diet, though not widely discussed, is an intriguing and beneficial path for those seeking to alleviate congestion and improve overall well-being. This article delves into t...

Although anxiety can be a healthy response to resolve or run away from dangerous situations, when it becomes unconscious and chronic it can become a detriment to our personal growth. In this article, we will delve into the fascinating relationship between anxiety and the flight response. We'll also explore the role of unconscious fears, underlying trauma, and how they contribute to our instinctual urge to escape.

The Flight Response: Unpacking Anxiety and the Urge to Run Introduction: Anxiety is a complex and natural human emotion that can manifest itself in various, heathy and unhealthy, ways. One of the healthy ways is its ability to propel us into action, either by solving or removing us from imminent danger. But one of the most intriguing aspects of anxiety is t...

If you or someone you know is struggling with an eating disorder, remember that help is available. Give us a call to learn more about how our holistic approach can support you in your journey towards recovery. 🌟

Eating Disorders: Understanding the Link Between Family Dynamics,Trauma, Stress & Anxiety Introduction: In understanding eating disorders, it's crucial to recognize often-unseen forces at play. In this article we delve into how family dynamics and traumatic, stressful experiences, many of which might not be immediately apparent, may contribute to the development of eating disorders. We e...

Have you ever wondered how to relieve stress, anxiety and/or the remnants of past trauma effectively? In this article: "Healing Waters: Mitigating Stress & Releasing Trauma Through Watsu & Aquatic Healingwork" we dive deep into the profound healing effect of these Aquatic Therapies and how they can help.

Healing Waters: Mitigating Stress & Releasing Trauma Through Aquatic Healingwork & Watsu Introduction: In the dynamic landscape of therapeutic practices, Aquatic Healingwork & Watsu have emerged as profound modalities for treating stress, fostering peacefulness and promote deep healing. The essence of these water-based therapies lies in their capacity to not only reduce stress and a...

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Dive Into Healing: Your Top 10 FAQs About Watsu Therapy Answered Introduction: In the realm of holistic wellness, the quest for alternative healing modalities that promote overall body-mind harmony is ceaseless. One such therapeutic gem that has emerged is Watsu therapy. Unveiling the essence of Watsu, we unfold the answers to the ten most frequently asked questi...

We were just interviewed by Univision on Watsu & Aquatic Healingwork for Trauma Release (in spanish). If you or anyone you know have been struggling with trauma and its debilitating effects, give us a call. We can help!

Terapia Acuatica Para Sanar Traumas Personales En el equilibrio del cuerpo y la mente, descubrimos el poder transformador del Watsu. Alejandro Medin, un psicólogo pionero en esta terapia, nos invita a sum...

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a landmark law aimed at banning red dye No. 3 and other potentially harmful food additives like potassium bromate, brominated vegetable oil or propylparaben in consumer goods.

Red dye No. 3: California governor signs bill banning it | CNN Red dye No. 3 is one of four ingredients now banned in California food products, according to a bill signed by Governor Gavin Newsom Saturday.

Learn the Latest Research in Anti-aging & Longevity and How to Reverse your Biological Age,

Unveiling the Power of NAD+ Boosters: Your Gateway to Longevity & Enhanced Vitality Introduction: In the bustling sphere of health and wellness, NAD+ boosters have emerged as a riveting frontier for those on a quest for increased vitality and a fortified defense against aging. This potent molecule, Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide (NAD+), is revered for its cardinal role in mainta...

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Balancing our Body pH and it's Importance During a Detoxification Introduction: Maintaining a balanced pH is crucial for optimal body function, serving as a foundational element for health and well-being. The pH level determines the acidity or alkalinity of our body fluids, directly impacting various biochemical processes. A balanced pH is particularly essential w...

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Understanding Xenobiotics and The Importance of Detoxification Introduction: Xenobiotics are a diverse group of chemical compounds that are foreign to the biological system. The term originates from the Greek words “xenos,” meaning stranger, and “bios,” meaning life. They encompass a variety of substances including pharmaceutical drugs, industrial chemi...

Often regarded as the 25 cent colonic, lean how a Salt Flush can help you reset your digestion:

Salt Flush for Beginners: A Comprehensive Guide to the 25 Cent Colonic Introduction: In a world brimming with detox and cleansing methods, the salt flush remains a well-kept secret that promises remarkable health benefits. This natural and inexpensive technique has been utilized for centuries by various cultures, but it's only recently gained recognition in the wellnes...

Are you feeling stressed, with anxiety or just need a boost of self-confidence. We just released our "I Am" Hypnotic Meditation, in collaboration with certified hypnotherapist Michelle Battaile. It's ideal for helping you create a state of deep relaxation while imprinting in your subconscious positive affirmations.

You can preview it here:

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"I AM" Hypnotic Meditation Description: "I Am" Hypnotic Meditation for Confidence and Self Assurance. Ideal for helping create a deep state of relaxation, relieving stress, anxiety and boost your self-confidence. 22min MP3 Download. Created in collaboration with professional hypnotherapist Michelle Battaile. You can previe...

We’re now offering hot stone massage at our healing center in Hollywood. Call us today to schedule your appointment. 754-273-5510

We'll be offering an introduction to Watsu class at the upcoming Miami Belly Dance Retreat at the Carillon Hotel Aug 24-28th.

The Retreat:

~5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS • VIP PASS INCLUDES:
~Spacious accommodations for 4-nights in a one- bedroom luxury apartment
~15 hours of revitalizing classes (belly dance, aquatic rebirthing, sound healing meditation)
~Fitness access to the 10,000 sq.ft Technogym Fitness Center with panoramic ocean views
~Access to the Thermal Hydrotherapy Circuit, one of the country's most expansive hydrotherapy experiences: https://www.carillonhotel.com/en/wellness/thermal-therapy/
~Access to an additional 75+ group weekly fitness classes
Carillon cruisers (complimentary first two hours
~$10 for overnight valet parking
~Daily retreat lunch
~20% discount on Touchless Wellness ~10% discounts on all Spa treatments
~VIP Pass: $1600

Day Pass:
The day pass includes:
• 4 Workshops (5hrs) of revitalizing belly dance classes
• Access to the Thermal Hydrotherapy Circuit
• Access to Cabana Pool
• Beach loungers, towel, and umbrella service
• Complimentary Valet
Day Pass: $250





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Home | Miami Belly Dance Retreat The Miami Belly Dance Retreat is an immersive experience dedicated to provide a supportive and empowering weekend for women to reconnect with themselves through belly dance and other wellness alternatives. The retreat will take place from August 24th through the 28th at the Carillon Miami Wellness R...