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Is Your Shampoo Gaslighting Your Brain?

Is Your Shampoo Gaslighting Your Brain?
Could your shampoo be secretly sabotaging your focus and clouding your mind? Discover the unexpected link between everyday personal care products and brain fog, especially potent for those with dyslexia and ADHD. This eye-opening exploration delves into how synthetic fragrances and preservatives in popular shampoos, soaps, and bubble baths may contribute to mental sluggishness and memory lapses. Explore the science behind these sneaky compounds and their effects on mood and cognitive function. Learn practical steps to transition to cleaner, fragrance-free alternatives that could lift the mental haze and promote a healthier household. Ready to clear the fog and open up a more vibrant, focused family life? Dive in to uncover the path to a brighter, clearer mind.
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The box that changed our lives.

The box that changed our lives.
Embark on a transformative journey of healing and renewal as a family's life is turned upside down by a tragic accident, only to be revitalized through the power of nature and conscious choices. Discover how a simple gift of essential oils became a catalyst for profound change, addressing long-standing ailments and bringing newfound vitality. As this couple navigates their way through trauma, they uncover the hidden dangers lurking in everyday products and make empowering decisions that not only transform their health but also ignite a passion for living in harmony with nature. Learn how shedding harmful elements and embracing purity leads to miraculous recoveries, clarity of mind, and an inspired life enriched by the beauty of authentic living. This deeply moving story unveils the incredible potential within us all to reclaim joy, health, and purpose by embracing what truly nourishes our bodies and souls.
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Scents & The Brain: How Smells Affect Learning and Focus

 Scents & The Brain: How Smells Affect Learning and Focus
Discover the transformative power of natural scents and their profound impact on children's learning and focus, offering a simple yet effective way to enhance concentration and emotional well-being during study time. Imagine how a single whiff can help clear mental fog, boost motivation, and turn challenging moments into triumphs of clarity and calm. By exploring the science behind how aromas connect directly to the brain's core functions, you'll uncover gentle tools that support memory, attention, and resilience without the drawbacks of artificial alternatives. Dive deeper to learn practical tips for incorporating these natural wonders into your daily routine and witness the potential for real, positive change.
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Unlock Your True Potential: How an SOI Assessment and Remediation Can Transform Your Life

In today’s fast-paced world, feeling lost, overwhelmed, and out of sync with our true capabilities is easy. Many people wander through life feeling unfulfilled, struggling with tasks that seem simple to others, or grappling with a sense that they're not living up to their potential. If this resonates with you, it might not be a lack of effort or motivation holding you back—it could be undeveloped intellectual skills. But how do you identify these gaps and more importantly, how do you bridge them? The answer lies in completing an SOI (Structure of Intellect) assessment and following up with the recommended remediation.
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"Working Memory: The Brain's Temporary Sticky Notes"

Welcome to the fascinating world of working memory! Think of it as your brain's temporary sticky notes that help you make sense of the world around you. Working memory is responsible for storing and manipulating information, allowing us to remember things, multitask, solve problems, and make decisions. However, just like sticky notes, working memory has its limitations. It can become overwhelmed when overloaded, leading to forgetfulness and mental fog.

Working memory often pulls some hilarious antics, conveniently forgetting crucial details while retaining the most random and irrelevant pieces of information. Multitasking, although we claim to be masters of it, may not be as productive as we think. Our working memory struggles to keep up with multiple tasks, resulting in decreased efficiency and potential mistakes. Decision-making can also be influenced by working memory, as it plays a significant role in processing information and making choices.

Fortunately, working memory can be enhanced through mental exercises and training. Engaging in regular activities like word searches or challenging ourselves to remember a grocery list can help keep our working memory sharp and focused. Additionally, aromatherapy can be a powerful ally in uplifting our cognitive abilities. Young Living's essential oils, such as rosemary, peppermint, and lemon, known for their purity and quality, can support mental clarity and focus, giving our working memory that extra boost it needs.

So, let's embrace the quirks and idiosyncrasies of our working memory, appreciate its comedic moments, and explore ways to enhance it. Don't forget to diffuse some rosemary oil for an extra mental kick!
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My mission is to empower busy moms with dyslexic minds to educate their families and gain a deeper understanding of how dyslexia influences daily life. I’m here to help you simplify your home, nurture your mind, body, and health, and remind you that you are not broken, bad, or stupid. You are enough just as you are.!  Together, we'll find ways to create a fulfilling life that you'll truly love living.


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Meet Charlotte Evans

 
Discover a journey of transformation, resilience, and empowerment. From school struggles with reading, writing, and social anxiety to becoming an adept Orton Gillingham Therapeutic Tutor—this story showcases overcoming challenges and achieving personal mastery.

The path was tough. School felt like a maze. Letters, words, sentences—they were battles. Low self-esteem and anxiety loomed large.

But life shifts in unexpected ways. When my children faced learning challenges, determination led me to become a Tutor. This was not just a career but a personal mission to prevent others from facing the same struggles.

This journey helped not only my children but countless families find new strengths. Reading, writing, and spelling became triumphs. In my 40s, I broke barriers and gained new skills, becoming confident and capable.

This transformation highlights a critical truth: Reading opens doors to knowledge, empowerment, and endless possibilities. It’s never too late to overcome and unlock your potential.

This story is shared not just as personal success but as inspiration for others. It's a message of hope, resilience, and the transformative power of education. Let’s uplift and support each other on our paths of learning and growth.






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