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Tips For Surviving an Extreme Heat Wave – Southern California Braces For Brutal Heat Wave

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Tips For Surviving an Extreme Heat Wave – Southern California Braces For Brutal Heat Wave

An extreme heat wave is bearing down on Southern California and the American Southwest. With many people having moved to the desert during the last year, and this heatwave extending all the way to the pacific ocean, many more people will be affected than usual, and for the first time.

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Desert Mountain Time Lapses & Panoramas – Original Desert Apothecary for Mind Body & Spirit – Desert Roots & Mountain Botanicals

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Desert Mountain Time Lapses & Panoramas – Original Desert Apothecary for Mind Body & Spirit – Desert Roots & Mountain Botanicals

Desert Apothecary: Desert Mountain Apothecary is the Original Desert Apothecary for Mind Body & Spirit.

Desert Roots: Apothecary products that are hand-crafted, 100% natural, free from any toxic chemicals or additives, and proud of our deep desert roots.

Desert Mountain Botanicals: The greatest inspiration for these products is both the harsh landscape, and the resilient and beautiful plant life of the desert mountains.

Desert mountain panoramas and time lapses are one of my favorite video subjects. Beyond light and shadow, we are adding the element of time to the composition. This give us a chance to observe the gentle caresses of light and shadow as time passes. Here in the Southern California desert, we are spoiled for beautiful panoramic vistas. I wanted to share some of my favorite from the winter and spring, set to some soothing music.

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Desert Mountain Apothecary is the Original Desert Apothecary for Mind Body & Spirit

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Desert Mountain Apothecary is the Original Desert Apothecary for Mind Body & Spirit

Join me on a journey of discovery, we’ll explore high, low, Mojave & Sonoran deserts, wander the west, indulge in some thoughtful superstition, and immerse ourselves in the healing power of desert mountain botanicals. With lots of love, William Z. Brennan – Desert Mountain Apothecary 

Offering natural skincare & fragrance products that are 100% plant-based and botanically derived is my way of helping others who suffer from the same sensitivities, allergies, and chronic skin diseases that I do. 

 

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Summer 2021 Updates & New Product News - Desert Roots Apothecary Fragrance Spray, Natural Lifestyle Optimization Preorder & Gift Cards!

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Summer 2021 Updates & New Product News - Desert Roots Apothecary Fragrance Spray, Natural Lifestyle Optimization Preorder & Gift Cards!

Happy Summer 2021 from the original desert apothecary for mind body & Spirit: Desert Mountain Apothecary!  Have you tried Desert Roots Apothecary Fragrance Spray yet?  My upcoming e-book: Natural Lifestyle Optimization is now available for preorder, so be the first to read my new practical guide to wellness, mindfulness, and spiritual transformation made easy and accessible.  If you would like to indulge the natural skincare & fragrance lover in your life, gift cards are now available at DesertMountainApothecary.com

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Visit Julian & Santa Ysabel, California With Me! Epic San Diego Backcountry Mountains & Deserts Road Trip!

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Visit Julian & Santa Ysabel, California With Me!  Epic San Diego Backcountry Mountains & Deserts Road Trip!

Join me and we’ll tour the San Diego Backcountry mountain communities of Julian and Santa Ysabel. We’ll see the rugged Anza Borrego Desert State Park, grassy meadows, lush green valleys, cold snowy pine forests, indulge in some Julian apple goodies, visit a remote 200 year old Spanish Mission, and then drive back down to the desert.

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