A Mindful Sit with Spikenard
Our Mindful Sit with the plant each month allows us space to practice the art of quieting the mind so that we might pick up subtle messages often drowned by all the mental chatter.
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Myristica's Soothing Balm
Our main ingredient is derived from the aromatic riches of the nutmeg tree, giving us Myristica's Soothing Balm, aptly named after the Greek term for 'fragrant and for anointing.'
