by Christiaan McPherson | Dec 18, 2021 | Floatation Therapy
It’s the holiday season. You’ve booked your time off from work, planned where you’re going (or who’s coming to you) and you’re excited to finally reconnect with loved ones after an unusually busy year. Holidays are meant to be a break from the...
by Christiaan McPherson | Nov 5, 2021 | Anxiety, Floatation Therapy, Massage Therapy, Oxygen Therapy, Tea
In many ways, our culture has fostered an unhealthy relationship with time spent alone. Even the words that we use to describe alone time are often steeped in some kind of negative connotation. Solitude. Seclusion. Withdrawal. Loneliness. Loneliness is especially...
by Christiaan McPherson | Oct 6, 2021 | Floatation Therapy
You’ve probably heard of our fight or flight response – when we’re presented with stressful or threatening situations (like being chased by a hippopotamus), our body’s autonomic nervous system responds by preparing for action. Our heart rate increases, our breathing...
by Christiaan McPherson | Sep 5, 2021 | Anorexia Nervosa, Anxiety, Floatation Therapy
From helping with anorexia nervosa, to regulating the immune system, to reducing general and acute anxiety, new findings on floatation continue to flow out from researchers around the world. While much of the science news these days is taken up by stories and...
by Christiaan McPherson | Aug 5, 2021 | Floatation Therapy
As a vehicle for both relaxation and recovery, float tanks are fairly unparalleled. There are lots of studies and anecdotes about the benefits that even a single hour float can offer. The most profound (and often inspiring) results, however, actually come from...
by Christiaan McPherson | Jul 9, 2021 | Floatation Therapy
Hopping into a soundproof, light-proof box filled with saltwater may be a popular relaxation therapy today, but those just discovering it are likely asking themselves: “who came up with this strange device, and when were float tanks developed?” To answer...
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