Aromatherapy for Body, Mind and Home

Aromatherapy for Body, Mind and Home

When we smell the freshness of a pine forest after a rain or an orchard in bloom, we’re experiencing one aspect of aromatherapy—how the fragrances of plants can impact our mood and emotions. The volatile compounds that give plants their characteristic…

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Healing with Herbs and Water

Healing with Herbs and Water

When people are sick, the first thing they usually think of is some sort of medicine, herb or supplement. What they often fail to realize is that without adequate water in the body, these remedies simply won’t work. Water is the foundation of all life.…

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Oxygen: The Breath of Life

Oxygen: The Breath of Life

In this Sunshine Sharing hour we're going to talk about how you can better oxygenate your body through a variety of means. We'll show how deep breathing exercises can improve stamina, endurance and mental concentration, while reducing chronic pain. We'll…

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SIBO and Leaky Gut

SIBO and Leaky Gut

In our modern world we are exposed to numerous influences that irritate and inflame our digestive tract.  This inflammation damages the intestinal membranes, making them more permeable, a condition known as leaky gut. With leaky gut, undigested food…

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Enhancing Energy

Enhancing Energy

If the booming sales of energy drinks are any indication, it’s clear that many Americans feel they need more energy. Sales of energy drinks grew 60% from 2008 to 2012, with the total U.S. sales being more than $12.5 billion in 2012 (foodproductdesign.com).…

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Traditional Remedies for Cold and Flu

Traditional Remedies for Cold and Flu

At one time people didn’t run to the doctor for every sniffle or sneeze. Most of the time they used home remedies and only sought medical assistance for serious or persistent illnesses. It’s a shame that many people have forgotten these old-time remedies…

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Metabolic Syndrome

Metabolic Syndrome

Metabolic syndrome is the name for a group of risk factors that increase your risk of degenerative diseases like heart disease, diabetes and stroke. These risk factors include:Abdominal obesity (excess fat in the stomach area)A high triglyceride level…

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Adaptogens

Adaptogens

It’s no secret that we live in stressful times.  Our lives are fast-paced and to maintain that pace many of us resort to consuming high amounts of sugar and caffeinated beverages, coffee, colas, and the so-called “energy” drinks. As we continue…

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For over three decades, Steven Horne has been producing educational materials to help people build successful businesses helping others with herbs, supplements and natural healing techniques. His materials…

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Supporting Hepatic Health
March 31, 2026
Moderate liver dysfunction is a common, and often overlooked,…

Botany for Herbalists
April 21, 2026
An Introduction to Plant Identification

The Critical Role of Sulfur in Health
April 28, 2026
Sulfur-rich foods, herbs, and supplements can help…

Using Foods as Medicines
May 26, 2026
Many common foods can be used to help heal a variety of ailments

The Medicinal Kit in Your Kitchen Cabinet
June 30, 2026
Many common kitchen spices can be used as medicines

Herbs & Homeopathy
July 28, 2026
Homeopathy provides insights into how herbs work and…