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by Sophia Ruan Gushée

While preparing thoughts for recent speaking engagements, I struggled to explain concisely why—for the past 14 years—I have been studying and teaching the practical ways to eliminate chemicals, heavy metals, and EMFs from our homes, diet, self-care, and technology.

Since the start of my journey in 2007, when I became a mom to my first of three daughters, I have had hundreds of AHA moments. They each fueled...

Podcast producer: Chris Robertson

Have you thought about the radiation from your laptops, cordless phones, WiFi routers, wireless speakers, gaming consoles, and earphones?

Are you overwhelmed by the topic and don't know where to start?

Well, it's an important thing to think about. Especially with more of us more dependent on technology than ever.

In this podcast, you'll hear two informed, down-to-earth moms talk about how we started detoxing EMFs in our homes and...

Our cell phones work 24/7: transmitting emails, texts, phone calls and downloading videos, music, pictures, and more. They need a break too!

And when they are disabled (meaning, Cellular/WiFi/Bluetooth are off), then our brains and bodies can rest too. These EMF Naps can also support our social-emotional well-being as well.

Notice: Are you really uncomfortable? Are you more relaxed? Did you sleep better?

On Wednesday November 11, I talked about this on Instagram Live. Check it out in the...

by Sophia Ruan Gushée

Recently, we have been attentive to energy through Practical Nontoxic Living podcasts 24-27:

• 5G and other EMFs from technology with Dr. Devra Davis, Nobel Peace Prize recipient and author of Disconnect: The Truth About Cell Phone Radiation 
• energy medicine with Dr. Jill Blakeway, author of Energy Medicine: The Science and Mystery of Healing 
• relieving self-suffering with Kelsey Patel, author of Burning Bright:...

Podcast producer: Chris Robertson

Life is feeling pretty overwhelming now as we feel more chaos, uncertainty, divide, fear, and worry than ever. More things than ever feel out of our control.

What I love about this podcast is that it centers on the small things we can control, like our thoughts and energy, which can also help us craft a better future. One of my favorite parts of this podcast with Dr. Jill Blakeway, author of the book Energy Medicine: The Science...

This mobile, adjustable, standing desk allows your neck to be upright as you view a digital screen for back to school 2020 remote learning or working from home online. 

The items below improve the conditions that can alleviate:

1. back pain
2. body aches
3. "text neck"
4. adverse effects of blue light exposure (including sleep disruption)
5. EMF exposure (by creating distance from the laptop and the body)

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Since April 2020, I have spent many hours in front of a computer (working on some...

This is a super important podcast.

You will hear a very interesting and easy-to-understand conversation about how radiation from your cell phones, laptops, and other wireless technologies can affect your brain, health, and sperm. If you have children, then this is even more important for you to hear. 

Please don't be scared. You should find this very relevant and empowering. You will learn how to protect yourself through simple steps, and also how you can help strengthen regulation so...

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Are you looking for digital eye strain treatment tips? You are not alone.

Digital eye strain treatment is a serious concern for everyone who spends a substantial amount of time using computers and other digital devices.

In this article, we will discuss the main causes and symptoms of digital eye strain, as well as provide 7 effective treatment tips you can start implementing right now.

What is Digital Eye Strain?

Digital eye strain, also referred to as Computer...

by Sophia Ruan Gushée

Advances in technology now allow scientists to measure sounds and examine reactions from our brains, nervous systems, biological electrical communications, and hormones. Technology has shed light on how sounds—from music to noise pollution to silence—can influence our stress, moods, heart rate, memories, immune response, and healing.

Sounds can be incorporated into your daily or evening routines to help you take care. Our brains,...

by Sophia Ruan Gushée

Disconnect to Connect for Your Brain Health and Overall Wellbeing

In March, we are meditating on the brain to pursue a gentle, organic detox of it. Some powerful memes for this month: 

• disconnect to reconnect
• prioritize time to be unplugged

We are not looking for ways to disconnect from technology because it's bad. Rather, by unplugging from technology, we are looking to gain invaluable benefits from when we disconnect to connect—or disconnect...