Reflections & Tools for Wellness
St. Johns Women’s Counseling & Therapy Blog
Don't Forget to Breathe
How often do you think about your breathing? Most of the time we hardly notice it, we simply breathe. But when breathing becomes difficult, it can quickly become the only thing we can think about.
When God created mankind, He breathed His own breath into him. In the same way He designed our bodies so that breathing would happen automatically. It is an involuntary function, yet with a little effort, we can … (Read More)
Lavender, Love, and the Brain
Lavender is more than a calming scent — it’s a bridge between memory, emotion, and connection. This article explores how fragrance influences the brain, how love shapes our nervous system, and why moments of calm create space for deeper relationships and healing. From neuroscience to symbolism, discover how lavender prepares the mind and heart for presence, safety, and belonging… (Read More)

