Health
Fasting and Consciousness
“We are spiritual beings having a human experience”, quoted from Loren Lockman, owner of Tanglewood Wellness Centre. How is fasting connected to spiritual awakening? Most people think that fasting is mostly to heal the physical body, however, fasting may...
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Fasting for Health Benefits
The most important thing is to listen to your body. Fasting is a willing abstinence or reduction from some or all food, drink, or both, for a period of time. An absolute fast (dry fasting) is normally defined as...
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COSTA RICA PROMOTES MEDICAL TOURISM THROUGH A VERY ATTRACTIVE MEDICAL CARE SYSTEM
Wellness tourism is a $ 563 billion worldwide market, and this sector spends approximately 130% more than the average touristCosta Rica launched the Pura Vida Wellness Strategy with the objective of expanding its offer to a market that seeks...
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Detox your life in Costa Rica
All disease is a manifestation of the body’s toxicity. Until we give the body a chance to cleanse and heal itself we will stay in pain in suffering. Loren LockmanDo you suffer from chronic fatigue, diabetes, hormonal imbalance, depression,...
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How Health Law Has Affected Smokers
Healthcare law affects everything from marijuana to fast food and has a direct impact on our lives. One thing that it has had an increased impact on in recent years is smoking. Through a combination of awareness campaigns and...
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Toxic Tampons and Cancer
“The FDA does not require menstrual hygiene product manufacturers to disclose ingredients or conduct testing to determine their products’ long-term effects on our bodies. At Sustain, we hold ourselves to higher standards.” Sustain NaturalDid you know Most tampons and...
Environment
Costa Rica Reduces Agrochemicals by Area Used in Agriculture
Costa Rica managed to reduce the number of agrochemicals used per area in agricultural activities, from 10.7 kilos of active ingredient per hectare in 2015 to 9.6 kilos per hectare in 2016, according to a report released By the...
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Essential Oils for Hormone Balance and adrenal fatigue
We are cyclical, as a woman, we transition through 4 phases during every 29.5 days. Our hormones may cause so many ups and downs in our life. We know that they have a powerful influence over the functioning of...
Culture & Lifestyle
Ayahuasca: A Case Study
Have you heard of Ayahuasca yet? It’s time you do. The herbal tonic may just change your life.It all started in the 50’s in loveable Peru when religious rituals that used a psychoactive Amazonian drink began to appear. These...
Environment
Fair Promotes the Use of Bicycles in Costa Rica
Talks, workshops, tours, and classes are part of the first edition of this eventBicycles don’t pollute the environment; they are good for exercising and are money-saving because they don’t use fuel. For this reason, the Association for Urban Sustainability...
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Stopping Ageism in Costa Rica
The concept of ageism was coined in 1969 by Dr. Robert Butler, an American gerontologist and the first director...