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AUG

2019

August update: before the busy season heats up!

Tags : cooking, hayfever, herbal remedies, intentions, online consultations, procrastination, qualified naturopath, selfcare, spring health, wellbeing

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Herbs are back! As winter throws us yet another round of lingering coughs and pesky infections, it’s a relief to be able to prescribe liquid herbs for my online naturopathic clients (not just locals who see me in my Sydney clinic). I’m delighted to have found an affordable,...

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AUG

2019

How setting intentions improves your day

Posted By : Gill Stannard

Tags : anxiety, intentions, perfection, perfectionism, procrastination, self-sabotage, Voltaire

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Setting intentions Do you have difficulty getting things done or are you finding it difficult to connect with what you really want? While some people thrive on to-do lists, others find goals inevitably set them up to fail. Sometimes that’s because a goal focuses on WHAT y...

AUG

2019

Recipe: artichoke dip made in moments

Posted By : Gill Stannard

Tags : artichokes, bruschetta, cooking, dairy free, dip, easy recipes, gluten-free, herbs, pantry, party food, platters, vegetarian

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This is a handy store cupboard favourite. With a couple of whizzes in a food processor it makes a great dip, or tasty topping for bruschetta. Artichokes are also one our most liver-friendly herbs, but this dip is so tasty you’d never guess it was good for you. Artichoke...

AUG

2019

Missed your herbs? Not any longer!

Posted By : Gill Stannard

Tags : Ariya, consultations, herbal dispensing, herbal medicines, herbalist, naturopath Australia, online consultations, online prescriptions, remedies, tinctures

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Liquid herbals now available with online consultations I love herbs. One of the biggest challenges, when I first took my naturopathic consulting online, was not having a herbal dispensary. While I now have a small clinic dispensary for my Sydney clients, sending glass...

JUL

2019

July mentoring update

Posted By : Gill Stannard

Tags : compassionate communication, Health Masters Live, health professionals, help grow a naturopathy practice, herblaist, legals, mentoring, mentoring update, money, naturopath, nutritionist, online consultations, reflections, time out

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Hot on the heels of June’s super successful practitioner intensive in Bali, I took a few days for time out in a quiet village to work on my own business. It was the perfect mini-retreat I needed, to work on my business (not just everyone elses!) Consequently, it’s been a huge...

JUL

2019

July update: home

Posted By : Gill Stannard

Tags : balance, how do you want to feel, hygge, inspiration, stuck, Winter, winter blues

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It’s delightful to be home. My feet are back on the ground and I’m hanging out for some hygge. It’s been a delightful few months of flying around the globe, with a family holiday in Europe and our practitioner intensive in Bali. After all the busy-ness I created my own solo...

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JUL

2019

The balancing act

Posted By : Gill Stannard

Tags : balance, balancing act, boundaries, insomnia, less, letting go, life isn't all rainbows, overwhelm, perfection, perspective, planning, resilience, self-care, wellbeing

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We crave it, seek it and sometimes even think we’ve nailed it; but balance is often fleeting. Seeking balance requires a state of constant motion. A little more of this, a lot less of that. What this juggle is all about is the act of balancing. Then for a moment, there’s a...

JUL

2019

Can naturopaths and health practitioners share testimonials?

Posted By : Gill Stannard

Tags : advertising guidelines, client feedback, consumer, Instagram, mentoring, Naturopathic Diploma, Naturopathic Doctor, ND, social media, testimonial, therapeutic claims, what do naturopathic qualifications mean

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Update 2025 AHPRA and naturopathic professional assoiciations have updated the testimonial policy as follows: As of 2025 the only testimonials a practitioner can share in advertising or social media areregarding a ‘clients’ experience of the service’ (i.e. non-clinical aspects,...

JUN

2019

All you need for a healthy winter

Posted By : Gill Stannard

Tags : healthy winter, hygge, move, solstice, vitamin D, warm up, Winter, winter blues

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Welcome to winter The days are shorter, and frequently cold and wet as well. For most of us, the weather can also impact our body, mind and spirit. Naturopaths prefer to work in harmony with nature, rather than against it. In winter that means, eating warmer foods, finding ways...

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Blog Full Right Sidebar

August update: before the busy season heats up!

How setting intentions improves your day

Recipe: artichoke dip made in moments

Missed your herbs? Not any longer!

July mentoring update

July update: home

The balancing act

Can naturopaths and health practitioners share testimonials?

All you need for a healthy winter

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