Gua sha is a centuries old practice for lymphatic drainage and acupressure. Also known as skin scraping or facial scraping, it’s traditionally done with a stone (like jade) or even something like a the edge of a coin to stimulate the skin to heal itself! We don’t recommend skin scraping unless you’re in the hands of an expert, but we
Aries | The Ram (March 21-April 19) Aries restarts the Zodiac cycle every twelve months. Its sign is the ram, a hard-headed individual if ever there was one, which makes so much sense when you realize Aries is named after the Roman god of war! Oh, and its sign is fire! In short, Aries is fierce and powerful. They’re competitive
Mercury retrograde has gotten a bad rep! You may have heard horror stories about what happens during Mercury retrograde, but I’m here to tell you the truth. It doesn’t have to be scary! We have created a Mercury Retrograde set along with this guide that will help you understand the science behind it and how to use this time to
Chakras are an ancient healing modality that have been in use for thousands of years in Ayurveda, meditation, and yoga traditions. Chakras are unfamiliar to us, but they’ve been studied since ancient times in India. According to the Chopra Center, chakra is a Sanskrit word that means wheel or disk. You can picture a chakra as a “swirling wheel of
Pisces | The Fish (February 19-March 20) Pisces is a water sign represented by two fish swimming in opposite directions, and if that doesn’t totally sum up Pisces, we don’t know what does! It’s not that they’re obstinate or like to be opposite; it’s that they’re extremely adaptable and flexible, deeply intuitive, and able to see the world in all
Aquarius | The Water Bearer (January 20-February 18) Aquarius brings an intelligent, original presence to the world, just the kind of energy we need in the first two months of the year! They’re a really unique combination of forces that make them a powerhouse; they’re both dreamers and doers. As their place at the beginning of the calendar year might
Capricorn | The Goat (December 22-January 19) As a cardinal sign, Capricorn represents the start of a new season (winter). Capricorns bring a different energy than their more fiery predecessors, Sagittarius. Instead of big, strong energy, Capricorns bring steady, gentle energy. Don’t think they’re not just as powerful, however. Like any goat worth her salt, a Capricorn can be extremely
Sagittarius | The Archer (November 22-December 21) Sagittarius, like Aries and Leo, is a fire sign and if you know one, this probably makes total sense to you! Sagittarius is ruled by Jupiter, the Roman ruler of the gods, and this also sets the tone for Sagittarius: they tend to be authoritative, but also very protective of their people. This
If you’re here, you’re probably brand new to the Zodiac, and chances are, you might be a little skeptical! I totally understand. I remember how hesitant and uncomfortable I was about essential oils and crystals when I first got started. Now, however, I’m open to all of–whatever helps keep my family grounded, stable, and joyful, even in the midst of
Sometimes online shopping is tough (Which one to choose? Is it as pretty IRL as it is on my screen?). SO, we thought it was time for the true Whimsy experts to step up to the plate! These are our team members who KNOW the best Whimsy + Wellness products because they use them all the time and they’re spilling
You asked how to get started using crystals with oils..so I gathered my handy dandy recipes and matched crystals with the oils so it’s easier to keep it all straight!
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