The Bodhi Journal

Why Your Shower Might Be the Best 10 Minutes of Your Day

Why Your Shower Might Be the Best 10 Minutes of...

You don't always need a vacation. Sometimes you just need ten uninterrupted minutes. Think about how many moments of your day belong to someone or something else. Emails.Messages.Work.Family.Notifications.Things you need...

Why Your Shower Might Be the Best 10 Minutes of...

You don't always need a vacation. Sometimes you just need ten uninterrupted minutes. Think about how many moments of your day belong to someone or something else. Emails.Messages.Work.Family.Notifications.Things you need...

Handmade soap bar drying on a wooden soap dish

How Long Does a Bar of Handmade Soap Last?

The answer depends less on the calendar and more on what happens between showers. You find a handmade soap you love. The aroma is beautiful, the lather feels luxurious, and...

How Long Does a Bar of Handmade Soap Last?

The answer depends less on the calendar and more on what happens between showers. You find a handmade soap you love. The aroma is beautiful, the lather feels luxurious, and...

Colorful handmade soaps made with mica, clays and botanical powders

What Gives Handmade Soap Its Color? Clays, Mica...

The colors in artisan soap can come from more places than you might think. One of the most beautiful things about handmade soap is that no two bars have to...

What Gives Handmade Soap Its Color? Clays, Mica...

The colors in artisan soap can come from more places than you might think. One of the most beautiful things about handmade soap is that no two bars have to...

Bodhi Tree Tribe soap in a mindful shower ritual

How to Create a Mindful Shower Ritual

You don't need more time. You need a few minutes of presence. Most of us shower on autopilot. Turn on the water. Wash. Rinse. Get dressed. Check the phone. Move...

How to Create a Mindful Shower Ritual

You don't need more time. You need a few minutes of presence. Most of us shower on autopilot. Turn on the water. Wash. Rinse. Get dressed. Check the phone. Move...

Why Does My Skin Feel Tight After a Shower?

Why Does My Skin Feel Tight After a Shower?

That squeaky-clean feeling may not mean what you think it means. You step out of the shower, dry off, and within minutes your skin feels tight, dry, or uncomfortable. For...

Why Does My Skin Feel Tight After a Shower?

That squeaky-clean feeling may not mean what you think it means. You step out of the shower, dry off, and within minutes your skin feels tight, dry, or uncomfortable. For...

Assorted handmade artisan soap bars by Bodhi Tree Tribe

Handmade Soap vs. Commercial Soap: What’s the D...

Have you ever looked at the bar sitting in your shower and wondered what actually makes one soap different from another? At first glance, handmade and commercially produced cleansing bars...

Handmade Soap vs. Commercial Soap: What’s the D...

Have you ever looked at the bar sitting in your shower and wondered what actually makes one soap different from another? At first glance, handmade and commercially produced cleansing bars...