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Sonja Murray

A Holistic Approach to Motherhood

Updated: Mar 18




Having a foot in both doors of medicine, my professional knowledge has profoundly influenced my approach to motherhood. In this blog post, I'll delve into how my expertise in regenerative health, nutrition, and wellness has shaped the way I care for my family. From avoiding pesticides like glyphosate to prioritizing homemade meals and embracing herbal remedies, this holistic approach to motherhood has been transformative.


Regenerative Health and Wellness: A Foundational Principle:

Regenerative health is not just a concept; it's a way of life for my family. We prioritize regenerative practices that promote the health of our bodies and the environment. Avoiding pesticides like glyphosate whenever possible is a crucial part of this commitment. We opt for organic produce to minimize exposure to harmful chemicals, understanding that the choices we make today impact not only our family’s health, but the health of future generations.


Homemade Meals: A Labor of Love:

One of the most significant ways my professional knowledge informs my approach to motherhood is through our commitment to making meals at home. We understand that the food we consume plays a vital role in our overall health. By preparing our meals from scratch, we have control over the ingredients, such as avoiding seed oils, and can ensure they align with our holistic health principles. This practice not only nourishes our bodies, but also instills these skills from an early age and strengthens our bond as a family.


Preventative Health: Empowering Our Family:

Preventative health is at the core of our approach to wellness. Just as I educate my patients on the importance of prevention, I apply the same principles to my family's health. Regular exercise, stress management, and a balanced diet are foundational elements. We view our health as an ongoing journey and prioritize proactive measures to maintain wellbeing.


Herbal Remedies: Nature's Healing Touch:

Incorporating herbal topicals, tinctures, and decoctions into our daily lives has been a game-changer. These natural remedies are not only effective but also align with our holistic approach to health. Whether it's using herbal tinctures for immune support, herbal topicals for pain relief, or decoctions for soothing upset stomachs, we've found that nature provides incredible solutions for our family's wellbeing.


Conclusion: Holistic Motherhood - A Journey of Love and Knowledge:

My journey as a healthcare professional and a mother has shown me that holistic motherhood is a powerful blend of love and knowledge. It's about weaving the wisdom of traditional medicine and regenerative health practices into the fabric of daily life. Avoiding pesticides, embracing homemade meals, practicing preventative health, and turning to herbal remedies are all expressions of this holistic approach. Through it, I not only care for my family but also empower them to lead lives of wellness and vitality. In the end, it's a journey filled with love, compassion, and the belief that a happy, healthy life is achievable through these nurturing practices.




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