the altha journal

a blog for the conscious individual

Your guide to all things sound healing & wellness.

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How I Healed My Dog Zen

As many of you may know from Altha’s origin story, during the pandemic I adopted my adorable dog, Zen. As he had a troubled history riddled with abuse and neglect, when I brought him home, he was a hot mess – scratching, mouthing, biting, and completely unable to rest.

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Education, Lifestyle Letizia Silvestri Education, Lifestyle Letizia Silvestri

How To Incorporate Sound Bath Healing Into Your Wellness Routine

Sound healing is a practice that uses the frequencies of different instruments to relax, soothe, and energize you. Some call it sound therapy; others call it sound bath healing, but no matter what you choose to call it, incorporating this into your wellness routine can be an effective way to achieve a sense of peace. In fact, studies have shown that using a gong (which emits deep, resonating tones) has been shown to lower blood pressure by 10 percent over baseline levels after just one minute of use.

This article will cover the basics about how sound therapy works and how you can incorporate it into your wellness routine.

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The Power of Ceremonial Cacao

If you have been in the wellness space for a while, you may have heard of a cacao ceremony – the act of drinking cacao as a ritual, usually done in a group gathering, and often including a blessing and various group exercises.

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Education, Lifestyle Letizia Silvestri Education, Lifestyle Letizia Silvestri

The Basics of Breathwork

If you haven’t heard of breathwork before, it is essentially the act of consciously manipulating your breathing patterns in order to influence your mental, emotional, and physical state. The systematic exercises are different depending on the desired outcome (relaxation, to energize, for focus etc.).

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Bespoke Wellness Experiences

Although we at Altha love our small and more intimate sound healing sessions, we always celebrate any opportunity to take our wellness experiences to the next level. With a background in luxury event planning, curating bespoke one-of-a-kind wellness experiences is one of our great passions.

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