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Where did FSM - Frequency Specific Microcurrent- frequencies come from?
Microcurrent devices deliver frequencies & current in millionths of an amp and have been shown in published studies to increase energy (ATP)

Nicole Longwell
Nov 3, 20203 min read
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Science of Emotions
Emotions are often thought of as psychological experiences, but they also have a physical component grounded in bioelectricity — the electrical signaling that runs through our nervous system and tissues. In the EU2017 presentation “Healing Is Voltage — The Physics of Emotions,” experts explore how emotional states, trauma, and stress can be understood as variations in electrical energy within the body, and how restoring healthy electrical balance supports both emotional and p

Nicole Longwell
Jan 4, 20192 min read
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Side-sleeping benefits and brain health
Sleeping in the lateral, or side position, as compared to sleeping on one's back or stomach, may more effectively remove brain waste and prove to be an important practice to help reduce the chances of developing Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and other neurological diseases, according to researchers at Stony Brook University.

Nicole Longwell
Jul 19, 20163 min read
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Releasing the Pelvic Floor
Many people suffer from chronic tesnion and pain in the pelvis or their bottom. In some cases it is attributed to the muscles of the pelvic floor being tigh or in spasm. We may also have trigger points that contribute to pain in the pelvis, but also radiating into the groin, legs, hips, and back.

Nicole Longwell
May 13, 20161 min read
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Life without Pain -- Avazzia Microcurrent
Unlike traditional pain treatments that mask symptoms, Avazzia devices use low-intensity microcurrents that interact with the body’s own electrical communication system — especially the C-fiber nerve pathways — to help reduce pain signals, improve circulation, and stimulate the body’s internal relief mechanisms. Avazzia

Nicole Longwell
Mar 14, 20161 min read
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10 Tips for Better Sleep
Good sleep is essential for physical health, mental well-being, cognitive performance, and emotional balance. Yet many people struggle not only to fall asleep, but to stay asleep or wake up feeling rested. Videos like “How To Fall Asleep Quickly & Sleep The Entire Night” offer actionable strategies you can start using tonight to improve the quantity and quality of your sleep.

Nicole Longwell
Jan 29, 20162 min read
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Pelvic Floor Myofasical Release: Self-help for tension in the pelvis, legs, and groin using John Barnes Myofascial Release
The pelvic floor is a group of muscles and connective tissues that form a supportive sling at the base of the pelvis. These muscles support the bladder, bowel, and reproductive organs, and play a role in bladder and bowel control, core stability, breathing, and sexual function.
When the pelvic floor is tight, overactive, or restricted, it can lead to symptoms such as pelvic pain, difficulty with bowel movements, urinary urgency or leakage, discomfort with intercourse, or sup

Nicole Longwell
Aug 25, 20151 min read
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🧠The Brain’s Hidden Lymphatic System: How the Glymphatic System Discovery Is Transforming Neurological Health
Missing link found between brain, immune system -- with major disease implications June 2, 2015 | by Editor For decades, scientists believed the brain was separate from the body’s lymphatic system — the vital network responsible for detoxification, immune regulation, and fluid balance. But groundbreaking research from the University of Virginia (UVA) School of Medicine revealed that the brain is directly connected to the immune system through a network of meningeal lymphat

Nicole Longwell
Jun 6, 20153 min read
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Introduction to CranioSacral Therapy
CranioSacral Therapy (CST) is a gentle, non-invasive hands-on healing approach that supports the body’s innate ability to relax, release tension, and begin its own healing processes. The video “Intro to CranioSacral Therapy” provides an overview of how this subtle manual therapy works with the body’s connective tissues, cerebrospinal fluid, and nervous system to encourage deep relaxation and improved function.

Nicole Longwell
Nov 9, 20141 min read
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Kai Chi Do, 5 Elements
The video “Kai Chi Do: 5 Elements — Music, Movement & Meditation” introduces viewers to Kai Chi Do, a dynamic form of movement meditation that blends simple movements, breathwork, music, and mindful focus to help participants release tension, free blocked energy, and feel more connected to themselves and others. Kai Chi Do is sometimes described as the “Free Spirit Way” because it encourages openness, inner peace, and a sense of shared human experience through rhythmic, inten

Nicole Longwell
Oct 22, 20141 min read
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Brain function and Traumatic Brain Injury Effects
A TBI occurs when an external force—such as a fall, sports collision, or car accident—disrupts normal brain function. Depending on the severity (mild, moderate, or severe), the brain may experience microscopic tearing of fibers or significant bruising.

Nicole Longwell
Oct 2, 20142 min read
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What is CranioSacral Therapy?
To understand how CST works, you have to understand what it is treating: the craniosacral system. Mathew Upledger explains that this system is essentially the environment surrounding your central nervous system (your brain and spinal cord).
This system is made up of three main components:

Nicole Longwell
Sep 29, 20142 min read
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CranioSacral Therapy Demo to help with headaches, migraines, menopause, autism, and ADHD
In the world of holistic health, few modalities are as gentle yet profound as CranioSacral Therapy (CST). In a recent demonstration by Michael Morgan, a renowned instructor for the Upledger Institute, we get an inside look at how this light-touch therapy can address a wide array of conditions, from chronic migraines to childhood development.What is CranioSacral Therapy?
At its core, CST is about encouraging the body’s natural rhythm. By applying a very light touch—often no

Nicole Longwell
Sep 3, 20142 min read
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Yoga for Warriors: Healing the wounds of war with yoga
War leaves more than physical scars. Our military service men and women often bear invisible wounds—PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder), TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury), anxiety, and depression—all of which are just as real and debilitating as physical injuries. The challenge for many veterans is finding effective tools to transition from the heightened vigilance of deployment to a peaceful civilian life at home.
The good news is that ancient practices like yoga and meditatio

Nicole Longwell
Jul 23, 20142 min read
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REST TIME
🌿 The Importance of Rest and Grounding for Healing and Well-Being
In today’s fast-paced world, rest is often overlooked and grounding is misunderstood — yet both are essential for physical healing, emotional regulation, and nervous system balance. True wellness doesn’t come from constant doing; it comes from giving the body and mind the space to restore.

Nicole Longwell
Jun 21, 20142 min read
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