November 18, 2008

Natural Face Lifts

Men and women are becoming more skin conscious; facial, anti-aging products, face-lifts and peels are now a part of life. There are, however, natural alternatives to deal with the signs of premature aging and skin damage. Holistic therapies can enhance your natural beauty and offer a safe, effective alternative to surgery and chemicals.

There are many things you can do to improve our facial contour naturally and prevent premature aging. Radiant beauty is more than skin deep; it reflects the state of energetic harmony of the body and mind. When this energetic harmony is in balance and dynamic, the person as a whole is healthy and vibrant.

To keep looking naturally radiant for a lifetime, it is necessary to understand what makes the body’s energy flow freely and dynamically, as well as what causes its inactivity. Certainly, good nutrition, conscious life style, safe environment and mental and physical activity count towards your health essentials. One of the most important dimensions of being vibrant and attractive is being in emotional harmony. Each tension, each compression, each movement cause a reaction, generating bio-electric signals that are precisely characteristic of these tension compression and movements.

One of the most important aspects of saving our face is not allowing the stress to affect you for the long term, because the longer the facial muscles remain tense the more severe the effects will be. Lethargic and tense expressions also contribute to the loss of skin elasticity and wrinkling, as the blood, nutrient and oxygen supply can be restricted by inactivation of the facial muscles.

Muscles around the eyes and forehead may turn out to be chronically rigid, in relation to deep seated emotional issues going back to early childhood, which may restrict one’s vision of life and progression. Deep-seated tension in the mouth area, particularly around the jaws, can be reflection of difficulty in expressing real feeling and/or dissatisfaction in general.
No matter how down you feel, look at yourself in the mirror and state ‘I feel wonderful’, ‘I am fine’, and you will see your facial expression instantly become softer and more relaxed. Releasing emotional stress and tension in the face can not only restore energies, especially to the facial muscles directly controlled by the brain, but also provide ultimate relaxation to the whole body.