{"id":1,"date":"2012-08-20T18:25:46","date_gmt":"2012-08-20T18:25:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/earthangeloils.com\/blog\/?p=1"},"modified":"2012-08-26T22:04:33","modified_gmt":"2012-08-27T03:04:33","slug":"hello-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/earthangeloils.com\/blog\/?p=1","title":{"rendered":"My journey with the oils"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Early Aromatic Experiences in a Growth Center, early\u00a0 70&#8217;s, and years later, my first essential oils.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I have been passionate about essential oils ever since I discovered them 25 years ago.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Before I knew about essential oils, I had been exposed to exotic aromas through candles and incense,<\/strong> particularly the scents of Sandalwood and Patchouli, while living in a humanistic growth center as a resident psychology student during the early 1970&#8217;s.\u00a0\u00a0 But I had never heard of essential oils.\u00a0 It was a memorable occasion for me, and once I learned about them, I couldn&#8217;t imagine how it took me so long!<\/p>\n<p><strong>I \u00a0learned about essential oils from books.<\/strong>\u00a0 I enjoy fresh herbs and liked to try to grow them. While visiting my two favorite herb shops, I began to notice books on essential oils. My curiosity aroused, I asked the shop owner to introduce me to the two most important oils to start with. She sold me Lavender and Geranium, and the books.<\/p>\n<p>Do you remember your first essential oils?\u00a0 If you do, please comment and tell your stories.\u00a0 What was it like? Did you share your discovery with others?<\/p>\n<p><strong>[box type=&#8221;note&#8221; style=&#8221;rounded&#8221; border=&#8221;full&#8221; icon=&#8221;None&#8221;]More physical and energetic information on the oils described in this Post:\u00a0\u00a0 <a title=\"French Lavender, Medicinal Quality\" href=\"http:\/\/www.earthangeloils.com\/proddetail.php?prod=LavenderFrenchMed\" target=\"_blank\">Lavender<\/a>; <a title=\"Geranium \" href=\"http:\/\/www.earthangeloils.com\/proddetail.php?prod=Geranium\">Geranium<\/a> [\/box] <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Early Aromatic Experiences in a Growth Center, early\u00a0 70&#8217;s, and years later, my first essential oils. I have been passionate about essential oils ever since I discovered them 25 years ago. Before I knew about essential oils, I had been exposed to exotic aromas through candles and incense, particularly the scents of Sandalwood and Patchouli, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-discovering-essential-oils","category-energetic-benefits-of-the-oils"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/earthangeloils.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/earthangeloils.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/earthangeloils.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earthangeloils.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earthangeloils.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/earthangeloils.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7,"href":"https:\/\/earthangeloils.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1\/revisions\/7"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/earthangeloils.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earthangeloils.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earthangeloils.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}