Category: Beauty

Improve the health of your whole body by improving oral health

Posted January 17, 2012
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  Last month I posted an article from Will and Susan Revak about how oral health impacts the health of the whole body. Since then I’ve received a heap of comments and emails asking for us to explore this important topic even further. So, here is part two of our oral health series.   Guest… Read More

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The best natural body care brands

Posted January 9, 2012
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  A couple of week’s ago I posted a story about the best natural and organic beauty brands I’ve come across in my quest to live The Cleanest Life Possible. Judging from the amount of chatter that post sparked, I thought it would be a good idea to bring organic and all-natural body care into… Read More

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The best natural beauty brands

Posted December 19, 2011
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Coming from a background in magazines, my cupboards were always crammed with beauty products. We had the stuff on tap. Not only did I have every imaginable lip gloss, eye shadow, mascara, eyeliner, primer, bronzer, concealer, face cream, eye cream, cleaner, toner, mask – oh, it’s exhausting just thinking about my old morning routine –… Read More

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How oral health impacts the health of the whole body

Posted December 13, 2011
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Guest post by Will and Susan Revak. “As much as 50% in the reversal of cancer is in the mouth.” – Burton Goldberg, expert in the field of alternative medicine What is going on in the mouth impacts the health of the whole body. Many of us are aware of the negative impact bacteria has… Read More

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Toxic tampons

Posted September 20, 2011
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Every teenage girl has heard of the highly feared toxic shock syndrome. It’s what had us all obsessively changing our tampons every six hours, and freaking out if we failed to do so. However, what we weren’t told is that they don’t need to be left inside us and forgotten about to cause health issues…. Read More

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Q&A with Eco Tan founder, Sonya Driver

Posted September 5, 2011
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Another one of my pre-cancer vices was having weekly spray tans. Working in magazines, we were always surrounded by the “safe” sunless tan message, but we were also surrounded by images of bronzed models and celebrities. It wasn’t until my education in true wellness that I realised that lying in the sun is actually a… Read More

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Is a mani-pedi worth more than your health?

Posted August 25, 2011
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Since being on Gerson Therapy and getting my body to such a clean state that it is reversing cancer I have noticed I am incredibly sensitive to the smell of toxins. I get a headache when I have to fill my car up with petrol, when I walk through the perfume department in Myer, and… Read More

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The Dirty Thirty: Top 30 most toxic beauty ingredients

Posted August 11, 2011
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Go to your bathroom cupboards right now and have a look at your cosmetics and skin care stuff. Right now. Not at home? Not in the mood from getting up from your computer? Not a fan of the aggressive tone I came out swinging with? Fine, fine. You can do it later. Seeing as you’re… Read More

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Q&A time with Mukti, the founder of Mukti Botanicals

Posted May 30, 2011
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One of the topics I am most passionate about is helping to spread the word about the amount of unnecessary toxic chemicals in conventional skin care and make-up products. After being diagnosed with cancer, toxic products were one of the first things to be booted from my life. And after desperately hunting for quality, natural… Read More

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The Wellness Warrior bookshelf: The Beauty Detox Solution by Kimberly Snyder

Posted May 4, 2011
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Green drinks? Tick! A focus on alkaline foods? Tick! Emphasis on the importance of detoxification and nourishment? Tick and tick! Ever since I finished reading Crazy Sexy Diet I had been having major nutrition book withdrawals. Wow, did I just say that? Nerd. It’s true though. I love me a good, fun to read and… Read More

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