In today’s Aromatic Chat I’m speaking with Jodi Baglien of The Quella Store. Jodi has been an Aromatherapist since the 1990s and offers a wealth of experience and knowledge in the Aromatic field.
Jodi’s three favorite essential oils:
Jodi’s Aromatic journey started at a Young Living class. She quickly realized that sales wasn’t her route, so she sought to learn more as she “wasn't gonna play doctor with people's health.” She realized she loved aromatherapy because “it was the one healing tool that addressed the physical, the mental, emotional, and energy.”
She studied Aromatherapy at the American College of Health Sciences. After graduating, she saw a local college, offering a class on a very famous technique and called the school and asked if they had thought about the liability? That started a 16 year career and journey of teaching through the State College systems.
Now she spends time in her studio in the northern suburbs of Minneapolis, Minnesota. She’s been there for 20 years and in her current studio for about eight. She stopped teaching classes and has handed all that over to a dear friend, Jen shepherd.
In the last few years the focus is all on bringing Aromatherapy into healthcare. What we do is we work with a lot of hospitals that are interested in the BIOS patch. So we supply across the nation to hospitals across the United States and provide a one hour online education for the staff. These are places that don't have an aromatherapist on staff, so they need a program designed by one. I also work with nursing homes and they do a much longer broader program.
She’s currently not a practicing aromatherapist. “I'm a business. My life is filling out vendor paperwork and, and a lot of technology. Details and packing and shipping. My daughter, Maya, runs the front office and handles a lot of things and s
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