Author: St. Michael & Company

UNLOCKING THE POWER OF SCENTS We’re thrilled to have had the privilege of a one-on-one distillation masterclass with the esteemed experts, Ms. Raghda A. Maksoud (Egypt) and Ms. Ginger Adro (New Jersey), from the National Association of Holistic Aromatherapy (NAHA) Board of Directors. This enlightening session delved into the intricacies of distillation, revealing the secrets READ MORE

Renowned worldwide, extra-virgin olive oils in Greece are of the highest quality, reflecting Greece’s rich heritage, history, culture, and vibrant, exquisite Mediterranean cuisine. Greece is among the top three countries in olive oil production, with a substantial portion of its output being classified as extra-virgin.  Greek cuisine is characterized by fresh and flavorful dishes, with READ MORE

SLOVENIA – ESSENTIAL OIL DISTILLATION Life is sweet with apricots and nuts in this afternoon tea with Ms. Eve Nedelko, CEO/President of EYWINEO Essential Oils . It all started with her love of her native roses — the old roses such as Napoleon Roses, Victorian Roses and more that got her into aromatherapy. She grows READ MORE

SLOVENIA SPAs and SAUNAs Slovenia’s way of wellness and relaxation are featured spas, saunas, massages, meditation in nature and plenty of other things in Slovenian health resorts near the foothills of the Alps. Another addition to the wellness treatments are honey. Lasko, beekeeping has been tradition of wellness for more than 130 years. Slovenia is READ MORE

HUNGARY- THERMAL BATHS Hungary is ranked 3rd as one of the most thermal country in the world, after Iceland and New Zealand. Budapest has rich thermal waters with healing properties. The thermal baths are around 100 degrees with lots of mineral content that promote relaxation, reducing stress and muscle soreness. Muscle Relaxation and Pain Relief: READ MORE

GERMANY-UNESCO’S WORLD SITE FOR WELLNESS. Germany is one of Unesco’s World Heritage sites for wellness. Spa towns such as Baden-Baden, Bad Kissingen and Bad Ems are known as Europe’s spa destinations. Germany’s geographic location in Central Europe , near the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps. It has cool READ MORE

**THE JOURNEY** – “Many are called, but few are chosen.” Matthew 22:14 For more than three years, we have been on a journey toward the healing ministry. This calling has been gently urging us forward, but it needed careful discernment. Our spiritual advisers and a dear friend encouraged us to take a step back and READ MORE

ICELAND – WORLD CLASS WELLNESS- it is one of the most unique wellness experience for your mind, body, and soul. Breathtaking sceneries, textured landscapes and activities such as yoga, hiking, and other outdoor exercise. Iceland’s world class spa treatments such as salt, volcanic ashes and rocks also include geothermal experience of hot springs and more. READ MORE

Namaste- Greetings from the epi center of wellness and mindfulness. It is an honor to be around with like minded people whose purpose and passion are in to healing. Thanks to Leafparlour_and @Abirami Madurai Leaf Parlour for the makeover and most importantly for showcasing how inner beauty can be transformational. Spending the next four weeks READ MORE

A taste of wellness from Vietnam. Wishing you a happy healthy weekVietnamese Pho is a very healthy dish. The soup is made up of bone broth, rice noodles, and thinly sliced meat (usually beef). with bean sprouts, fresh herbs like lime and Thai Basil, limes, chiles, and other garnishes.  Một hương vị sức khỏe từ Việt READ MORE

SILK WEAVING IN CAMBODIA- In December we travelled to Cambodia to check out silk weaving. Silk Island (Koh Dach) lies along the Mekong River just north of downtown Phnom Penh , With such great admiration and fascination we learned a lot about silks, weaving and the women behind those beautiful scarves. Here is a snippet READ MORE

OOLONG TEA IN TAIWAN- PingLin is about 2 hours drive from Taipei. The picturesque location is approximately 500m in altitude with an average temperature of 20 °C. Cooler temperatures with an annual precipitation of 3,000-6,000 mm make Pinglin ideal for growing Oolong tea. Yearly tea growers enter the competition to get the highest distinction for READ MORE

After Thanksgiving, we immediately left for our month-long trip. Christmas break was coming up, and we decided to take advantage of the holiday break. During our trip, we experienced profound meanings of healing, the sense of touch, and how emotions affect overall wellness. Combining Western and Eastern massage modalities can be beneficial in addressing some READ MORE

https://stmichaeloils.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Thank-youVideo-4.mp4 Thank you – St. Michael’s Year 2023 Accomplishments About St. Michael & Company Inc. St. Michael & Company is a women-centered and faith-based health and wellness company in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Our wellness journey began when a family member was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2017. Since searching for healthy options for cancer care and treatments, we have READ MORE

St. Michael & Company Massage and Spa offers our exclusive organic signature Bali-inspired curated spa pacakges designed to echo the Asian traditions of healing,  wellness, and well being from foot bath, organic facials, essential oil blends, and herbal poultices. The Organic Bali-Inspired Spa Packages  includes all  organic holistic , and indigenous facials, foot bath, massage READ MORE

https://stmichaeloils.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Detox-Massage-Video.mp4 BENEFITS OF DETOXIFYING 1. Reduce inflammation 2. Increase blood circulation 3. Lose weight 4. Prevention of chronic diseases. 5. Stronger immunity. 6. Increased energy. 7. Mental clarity.

https://stmichaeloils.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Balinese-Foot-Massage-Video.mp4 GOAL TREATMENT- To promote overall wellness and reduce stress, tension and muscle pain. BALINESE FOOT MASSAGE-Massage that used Helichrysum, Zinia, bay leaves, mint leave, lime, lemon and himalayan salt. SHIRODHARA-The Shirodhara with Abhyanga Indian massages is a 60-minute session. It is a traditional Ayurvedic therapy or the practice of slowly and steadily dripping on READ MORE

https://stmichaeloils.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Copy-of-Copy-of-Spa-St.-Michael-Video-2.mp4SPA EXPERT FROM BALI – Honored to have Ms. Ayu Mahandayani, President of Reeva Intenational Spa School at St. Michael & Company Massage and Spa . We created a spa menu that is based on the healing traditions from Bali merging with natural and indigenous herbal treatments that our clients willl benefit from. With more than READ MORE

https://stmichaeloils.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/St.-Michael-Visits-Kyoto.mp4 Hiizurukuni, Nihon kara kon’nichiwa. Watashitachiha bunka o tansaku shi manabu tame ni Kyōto ni kite imasu. Hello from the country of the rising sun – Japan. We are here in Kyoto to explore the history and culture of this beautiful country. Our main goal for this trip to learn about Shiatsu and Reiki, both READ MORE

GRATITUDE – We are blessed and honored to have met these inspiring and extraordinary women. Your stories have touched our hearts. May your light continue to shine as you shine unto others. The Latin verb aspirare, meaning “breathe,” is the source of several verbs. Aspirare means “breathe on.” The connotation is that one breathes heavily READ MORE