We're all creatures of habit but routines offer a way to promote health and mental wellness through structure and organisation. Having a routine can greatly improve your health. Many people who don’t have any type of routine suffer from: Stress. No routine often means having the constant worry of “when...
In empathy, in sympathy, in solidarity in need of time, space, a moment to breathe, a change of pace, a quiet place, one of the Scentered team summarises the misery of the school/work balance and a message to convey our huge respect for all the Dads and Mums currently doing...
What is a wellbeing ritual? A wellbeing ritual is kind of like a habit, but one that is good for you and that you do on purpose with meaning. A wellbeing ritual is a process that you go through each day that will help you work towards your wellness goals...
What is your limbic system? The limbic system is a small part of the brain that deals with memories, emotions and stimulations. The limbic system is split into different sections that work in different ways. The amygdala for example helps record memories and associate them with feelings, like a fun...
At Scentered we believe in the importance of mindfulness and finding your desired state of mind through scent and aromatherapy. When it comes to finding your own wellbeing ritual at home, it all begins with your morning. Waking up early and starting your morning can sometimes be stressful and you...
Lemon Myrtle is a tree native to Australia. It grows in the wild and is highly cultivated particularly for its leaves for tea, cooking and essential oil. It has a beautiful citrus lemon scent. This could be because it has been found to have the highest citral purity of all...
Essential oils are the essence of a plant's stem, flowers, bark, leaves, roots or occasionally its fruits. These fragrant oils can contain up to 60 different substances! That is why it is important to know which essential oils are good for your skin, which ones are not so good and...
Summer seems to be officially over. With the rainy season in full swing and woolly socks coming back. It’s time to settle back to work, and get into the swing of your routine, but saying it is a lot easier than doing it. To make the transition as easy as...
“Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time.” ― John Lubbock The weather in the UK over summer...
