What we think and feel, and how long we think it or feel it, determines our health. The science is strong, and yet so often stress is considered an amorphous gray area, something we can’t put our finger on or measure, and so it gets dismissed as not being “real.” In the not-very-distant future, I believe wearable sensors will be …
A history of floating in a nutshell!
A Brief History of the Floating World Would you have guessed that floating has been around for 60 years? The study of humans subjected t0 sensory deprivation originated in Canada in the 1950s, but the idea for the utilization of the isolation tank started with Dr. John C. Lilly in 1954. His water-filled “tank”, was an experiment to test the prevailing scientific …
What are the benefits of floating?
The absorption of Magnesium Sulfate: Floating has a long list of health benefits, but one of the scientifically proven and sizable health rewards comes from the restorative properties associated with the mineral salt. The salt used in the tanks is a medical grade ‘Epsom Salt’ that is comprised solely of a therapeutic mineral compound called Magnesium Sulfate. When absorbed through …
Vancouver Sun Article on Floating
Drown out the world with isolation flotation therapy BY YVONNE ZACHARIAS, VANCOUVER SUN JUNE 13, 2014 Darkness. That’s the first sensation. Overwhelming darkness. Then silence. All I could hear was the sound of my own breathing. I spent 90 minutes in utter silence and darkness floating in about 25 centimetres of highly salted water in a new shop called …