Archive for November, 2008

Gary Young Travel Update – Madagascar

Monday, November 24th, 2008

Marc Schreuder, a lead researcher at Young Living, recently documented his trip with Gary Young to Madagascar.

As one of the world’s leading growers and distillers of aromatic plants for essential oils, Gary Young has long understood that guaranteeing oil quality is not just a matter of subjecting essential oils to analytical equipment; it starts with an intensive understanding of the collectors and growers of the herbs, inspecting fields, monitoring distillation, and collecting samples. This is why Gary Young has insisted on visiting and inspecting all farms and facilities providing essential oils to Young Living.

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Part One of Disease and Emotion by Gary Young

Friday, November 21st, 2008

Gary Young discusses disease and its link to emotion in part one of Disease and Emotion.

I feel impressed to talk about feelings and their connection to disease. Whether you’re working with cancer, arthritis, lupus, AIDS, or any other problem, all of those are associated with emotion.

Now, the big question may never be answered: Do emotions cause disease or does disease cause emotion? If you were to talk to Dr. Bernard Jensen, he would definitely say that disease comes from having a dirty colon—clean your colon and disease will go away. Let me just share Dr. Norman Walker’s theory. He was the man who started raw vegetable juice cleansing. It was a blessing to know him and he certainly was a man who walked his talk and said, “If you drink raw vegetable juices, you will live to a ripe old age!” He was 121 when he passed away.

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Gary Young is "In Love with Lavender"

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

The first lavender I grew in 1989 came from seeds I brought back from a trip to France. The variety is Lavandula angustifolia. This species of lavender has the most health-supporting benefits.

I can’t think of another essential oil that is as popular as lavender. A well-known saying about lavender is that it is the “Swiss Army knife” of essential oils. It is renowned for its calming effect as much as it is for its heady fragrance.

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