Episode 2 - Chronic Illness

Buffy The Business Slayer

In this chronic-illness centred episode, Claire takes the reigns of BTBS, Liv Reinbold of No Normal Girls shares her experiences with chronic illness and running a business, and we talk all things ~fully sick~. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Follow along: @buffythebusinessslayer Check out the website and join us at: www.buffythebusinessslayer.com.au Say hello at: [email protected] Join the online girl gang at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/196836561016752/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Claire: @cecedoesthings Sam: @moss_folk ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + No Normal Girls, by Liv Reinbold - @nonormalgirls_ // www.nonormalgirls.com + Creatrix - Claire’s new shop! @creatrixmelbourne // www.creatrixmelbourne.com.au // 62-70 Johnston St Fitzroy VIC 3065 - Grand Opening Friday 24th August 2018, 6-9pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Resources and info from this episode: + Herbal remedies for chronic illness (use with caution under medical supervision): *** Inflammation/Arthritis/Chronic Pain - turmeric, st johns wort (topical), evening primrose oil, cod liver oil, rub joints with lavender/rosemary/peppermint/arnica oils. Avoid acidic foods (red meat, eggs, dairy, vinegar, refined sugar, processed foods, alcohol). Eat alkaline foods, drink herbal teas (celery seed, burdock, meadowsweet, echinacea, liquorice, comfrey) over coffee and alcohol, drink lots of water! *** Endometriosis - cramp bark, lady’s mantle, nettle, liquorice, hot baths with magnesium salts *** Immunity boosters - garlic, ginger, turmeric, echinacea, rosemary, dandelion root, ginseng *** Digestive issues - marshmallow root, meadowsweet, passionflower, comfrey, peppermint, liquorice, fennel *** Fatigue - parsley!! get that iron in ya!! + Crystals for chronic illness and healing - bloodstone, garnet, jasper, rose quartz, amethyst, selenite, apophyllite, icelandic spar, magnesite, turquoise, blue calcite + Tarot cards for chronic illness and business - The Magician, Four of Hearts. Transformation, creation, making magic! Adapting and manipulating your situation to manifest what it is you want. Clarity through ambiguity, reflection and reassessment.