As the air turns crisp and the leaves begin to change, your kitchen might already be stocked with the key ingredients for a nourishing fall. From crunchy apples and golden squash to warm cinnamon and calming herbal teas, these everyday staples can transform into cozy, flavorful meals that support your seasonal rhythm. In this guide, we’re sharing 7 fall nutrition boosters you probably already have — plus quick recipes to bring them to life.
We’re officially halfway through the year—and while New Year’s resolutions tend to steal the spotlight in January, mid-year is actually the perfect time for a wellness reset.
Summer offers long days, warm weather, and opportunities to explore and connect. But for many neurodivergent people—those with ADHD, autism, sensory processing differences, or anxiety—the season can feel anything but relaxing. The noise, heat, social intensity, and lack of structure can quickly lead to overstimulation and emotional burnou
Understanding this “seasonal fire” gives us an opportunity to work with summer’s energy — not against it. At Blissful Heart, we believe that when you support your energy body through intentional, holistic practices, you create space to move through the season with joy, clarity, and peace.
Spring in Bend feels like a breath of fresh air — longer days, returning light, and the early bloom of life reawakening around us. But alongside this beauty, many of us are feeling… off. One day it's warm and energizing, the next it's cold and raw. You might notice changes in your sleep, your mood, or even how easily you're startled.
Spring is nearly here! The days are getting longer, flowers are blooming, and there’s an undeniable sense of renewal in the air. After months of colder weather and shorter days, our bodies and minds crave a reset. Just like nature starts fresh in the spring, this is the perfect time to shake off any sluggish energy, get moving, and bring more balance into your life.
Valentine’s Day is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate love in all its forms—self-love, friendship, and romantic connections. Embracing holistic self-care practices can enhance your well-being and deepen your relationships. Here are some evidence-based tips to nurture your mind, body, and spirit this season.
What if, instead of setting extreme goals, you focused on small, sustainable wellness practices that nourish your mind, body, and soul? Let’s explore actionable, holistic ways to help you start the year feeling grounded, energized, and ready for anything.
The start of winter is all glistening trees and iced cookies and wrapped gifts. It’s a fun time that passes quickly, when the snowy, cold weather is a welcome accessory to match the cozy holidays. The second half, though, that’s a different story. After the festivities, we’re left with slush, short days, freezing mornings and evenings, and just a general lack of motivation. If you’re in an area that gets really cold in the winter, you might be combating things like dry skin, chapped lips, and tight muscles.
While the holiday season often brings its share of stress, embracing gratitude as a daily ritual can nurture emotional health, restore balance, and create a deeper sense of peace.
When autumn rolls around, there can be a lot to look forward to as well. Even though we wave goodbye to a few of our favorite aspects of the summer, there’s gentle, mindful ways to spend your cooler months, joyfully.
While the crisp air and cozy sweaters might bring excitement to some, others may find themselves feeling more tired, sluggish, or even a bit down. If you’re one of those people, you’re not alone, and there are ways to manage these seasonal changes proactively.
One of the best ways to support this transition is through food — specifically, seasonal, nutrient-dense ingredients that align with the body’s needs during this period. In this blog, we will explore the healing power of fall foods and share three nourishing recipes that bring warmth, comfort, and vitality to your mind, body, and soul.
Summertime is here, and with it comes the irresistible urge to bask in the sun, enjoy the warm breeze, and flaunt that fabulous summer glow! Whether you’re hitting the beach, lounging by the pool, or just soaking up the good vibes, now is the perfect time to give your skin the attention it deserves.
Through rituals that honor the sun's zenith and the earth's bounty, we can prepare ourselves to welcome the summer months with clarity, joy, and a sense of spiritual harmony.
Somatic healing is a holistic approach that focuses on the interconnectedness of the mind and body in the healing process. It recognizes that emotional, psychological, and physical experiences are deeply intertwined, and seeks to address both mental and physical aspects of health and well-being. The goal of somatic healing is…
In this article on holistic stress reduction, we’ll delve into practices that nurture all facets of our being, where we aim to create a more harmonious and balanced existence, where stress is managed holistically rather than merely suppressed.
In the aftermath of the daylight saving time shift, prioritizing your health is essential to ensure a smooth transition. Here are some strategies to help you navigate the week following the time change:
When we approach our partners with empathy, understanding and compassion, it can be truly healing and beneficial to our both parties’ mental health.
Consider making a resolution that extends beyond personal ambitions to embrace a commitment to sustainability for both yourself and the planet. Adopting sustainable living practices benefits both the planet and individuals by promoting a healthier environment and lifestyle.
Amidst this bustling season, prioritizing self-care is crucial! While the holiday spirit is captivating, it's easy to sideline personal well-being, yet nurturing mental, emotional, and physical health becomes crucial now
For those in our lives who are spiritually inclined, the options are as diverse and meaningful as the practices themselves. Whether it's harnessing the power of crystals, cultivating mindfulness through meditation, or decorating their space with symbols of significance, there's a host of thoughtful and enchanting gift ideas awaiting discovery.
Welcome to a season of nourishment that offers the promise of renewal and reflection, where the body and mind find harmony in the embrace of autumn's gifts! As with all seasons, we can look to nature as a guidepost for how we might make the most of this period of the year. Fall shows us that we must change to move into a new period.
Eating seasonally helps you reconnect with the natural rhythm of the seasons, fostering a greater appreciation for the environment and local agriculture. Plus, it comes with taste and health benefits! Keep reading to learn how you can incorporate autumn produce into your diet.
As temperatures rise, our bodies exert more effort to cool down, requiring heightened blood circulation near the skin and increased sweat production. How can we stay cool?
Social Wellness Month is a designated period that focuses on promoting and enhancing individuals' social well-being and connections with others. It aims to raise awareness about the importance of healthy relationships, community involvement, and fostering a sense of belonging. During this month, various activities, events, and initiatives are organized to encourage individuals to strengthen their social connections and cultivate a supportive and inclusive environment.
From the joy of watching plants grow and bloom to the serenity found in its peaceful embrace, a garden truly becomes a haven for solace, rejuvenation, and a deeper appreciation of the wonders of life.
The space we inhabit has a profound impact on our mental health and well-being. The arrangement, cleanliness, and aesthetic appeal of our surroundings can either nurture or hinder our mental well-being.
Healing from childhood trauma often involves revisiting our traumatic experiences and getting in touch with our inner child.
Research shows that people who spend more time in nature feel happier and healthier.
Let’s take a look to nature to see how to get back to basics with our natural state.