A warm and embracing welcome to our newest Thriving Aromatherapist members! We are thrilled to have you join our community and can't wait for you to experience all the fantastic content offered in this vibrant community. Our members have generously shared their excitement about the new format we launched last month, and we know that our newest members will find it just as stimulating. 

The month of August, named after the first Roman emperor, Augustus Caesar (63 B.C. - A.D. 14), comes from the Latin word "Augustus," which means venerable, noble, and majestic. How fitting for our focus on Sweet Marjoram (Origanum majorana) this month. Besides being a favorite among chefs, the essential oil brings a plethora of therapeutic benefits one might consider venerable, noble, and majestic.

Here's our line-up:

Week 1: Inspire
The Oil Within the Plant: Unlock the Secrets of Sweet Marjoram Essential Oil
Join us as we kick off the month by uncovering the versatility of Sweet Marjoram. Discover how this essential oil can be integrated into blends for many practical uses. This is where we look at chemistry and what makes this oil work the way it does!

Week 2: Deepen
The Plant Behind the Oil: The Botanical Tale of Sweet Marjoram
Delve deeper into the history and cultivation of the Sweet Marjoram plant. Learn about its origins, traditional uses, and why it's a staple in herbal and aromatherapy practices. 

Week 3: Implement
Practical Use: Case Study and Integrating Sweet Marjoram into Your Daily Routine
Ready to bring Sweet Marjoram into your daily life? This week, we'll share exclusive DIY recipes and practical tips for using Sweet Marjoram essential oil to calm a spastic cough, manage pain, and improve sleep quality. Find out how to make the most of this versatile oil.

Week 4: Succeed
Pathways to Professional and Business Growth: Mindful Plant Sit with Sweet Marjoram. Spend some quiet time with this aromatic plant while rebooting your overall mindset. This week, we will also offer a brief Recap and Quiz to help integrate what you've learned about Sweet Marjoram thus far.  

Community:
Live Webinar: Join us for an exclusive LIVE event that brings our August focus on Sweet Marjoram essential oil full circle. During this interactive session, attendees will: 

  • Make a blend to soothe deep emotional distress featuring Sweet Marjoram essential oil
  • Learn essential oil substitutions for this blend based on 3 different scenarios

Date and Time: August 29th, 1:00 PM EST
Duration: 45-60 minutes

Conclusion:
We are thrilled to guide you through another month of enriching your life with essential oils. Sweet Marjoram might just become your most versatile new favorite oil by the end of the month! Share your thoughts and experiences in the comment section of our blog.

Looking forward to a month filled with growth, new friends, and a shared passion for aromatherapy!