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Our Gorgeous Range of Grounding Shoes

Our gorgeous Pluggz Grounding - Earthing Shoes are ideal to wear while outside. The moment you connect to grass, sand, dirt and even the concrete paths and sidewalks you will be grounded - earthed. The more hours in a 24 hour period you can be Earthed the better. The shoe sole contains a conductive rubber plug that when touching a conductive surface will allow the Earth's electrons to flow through to your body. You will become the same electrical potential as the Earth, which means you will be pushing off "postive" electrical charges which will help keep you body in a balanced state. It is basically being the same as "Barefoot" only with foot protection and comfort. They are ideal to wear to the office or retail work and team up with our Universal Mat. Standing on the ... continue reading

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Earthing Interview with Clint Ober

This is a great interview with the Father of Earthing Clint Ober with James Colquhoun from Food Matters. You may learn a few new things from Clint about Earthing, from the lastest research to types of grounding shoes as well as hear about Clint's Earthing journey. Watch video or read full transcript below. ... continue reading

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It's Snow Time - Be an Earthing Bunny!

It's August and it's SNOW TIME in Australia and due to our very short season many of us hit the slopes at short notice for just a few days. No training, no muscle preparation and after the first day on the slopes you may end up feeling like a bus has hit you and find muscles that you never knew you had that are painful, stiff and stops you from enjoying the slopes. Well you may not have thought about this but sleeping Earthed after a hard day of skiing or snowboarding will help with your muscle recovery, lettting you get back to having fun quickly. Earthing has been shown to significantly reduce the degree and duration of soreness after intense exercise so this means that if you sleep Earthed after a jam packed day on the slopes your body has a better chance of recovering so that... continue reading

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Earthing Cord Tips and Tricks

Earthing cords seem to get so tangled and believe me I've experienced the frustration more than others as I'm using them everyday in all sorts of applications. Our Earthing straight cords are a good length of 4.5 metres and this is very handy when you only have one powerpoint in the room and have a good distance to connect, however, if you have a short distance to plug in there will be a lot of spare cord that is likely to get tangled over time. When I'm travelling I will quickly put my cord and plug back in the carry bag and this is when it can get quite tangled causing frustration when it is next needed to be connected. I have also had a lot of you tell me how the cords get tangled and you seem to have the same problem so I have a few tips for you to keep everything neat and tidy. ... continue reading

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Earthing and Your Electric Blanket

We get lots of enquiries as to whether you can use an Electric Blanket with an Earthing Sheet or Earthing Silver Pad and the simple answer is YES, however, there are a few things you should know. If you are using an Earthing Product and only heat your bed up with an electric blanket there is absolutely no damage to the silver in the sheets or pads and even if you do leave your electric blanket on during the night it will not harm them. Firstly it is not recommended that you sleep with an electric blanket left on throughout the night as it may dehydrate you and leave you lethargic as well as electrical da... continue reading

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Multimeter Test with Earthing

A lot of people like to visually see how things work, including me, and I guess it gives us reassurance that what we are seeing is real and has some credibility to it. Now when it comes to Earthing our body, some people may feel a slight tingle at first but for others they feel nothing and I find that showing them a simple test with a basic Multimeter and a conductive indoor Earthing Mat or Pad is a great visual way to see just one of the many amazing health benefits of grounding the human body can have and how that may affect your overall health. ... continue reading

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Could Earthing Be The World's Simplest Jet Lag Cure?

At our recent Mind Body Spirit Festival I spoke to many lucky people who will taking off overseas to escape the chilly winter months here in Australia and many asked me what to do about taking their earthing sheets with them and how to tackle jet lag. I have covered a few stories on jetlag previously, however, after reading an interesting blog from a Travel Post, thought I would cover this topic again. But first read the article to get a general understanding of how Earthing may be a cure for jet lag. Click here to read “Good Travel’s” Blog – Could This Be The World’s Si... continue reading

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Earthing, Inflammation and Aging

With Thanks from the Earthing Institute: Earthing, Inflammation, and Aging – Something to Think About by Gaétan Chevalier, Ph.D., Director, Earthing Institute Type the word “inflammation” in the search box at the U.S. National Library of Time Mag Inflammation Medicine (Pub Med) website and you’ll get more than 377,000 medical research articles to consider. The very first one goes back to an 1813 paper on inflammation in the eyes. It’s been since 2000, however, that the relationship between inflammation and disease has really taken off and specifically the relationship between chronic inflammation and chronic disease. Hitherto, inflammation was largely thought of as the body’s response to injury and infection. That, to be sure, is what acute inflammation is about... continue reading

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Earthing May Improve Your Digestion

Very interesting post below with thanks from the Earthing Institute. With so many suffering from digestive issues these days and with the link between the gut and the brain, Earthing could certainly play a vital role in helping keep our digestion calm and not under constant attack from inflammation. Even more reasons why it's so important to get your daily grounding either outdoors or indoors with Earthing Mats or Earthing Sheets for at least 30 minutes daily. From Pain Relief to Improved Digestion: Grounding Benefits Confirmed Through Thermal Imaging ... continue reading

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Earthing and Parkinson's Disease

One Parkinson Patient’s Experience with Earthing and Golf: This article is with thanks from the Earthing Institute: Over the years, we have had feedback from patients with Parkinson ’s disease telling us that grounding has reduced the intensity of their symptoms. We do not know the precise mechanism involved, although we do know that Earthing has a pronounced anti-inflammatory effect. ... continue reading

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New Earthing Body Band Kits

Body bands are absolutely wonderful for targetting pain and inflammation and can be used alone or with other Earthing Products such as an Earthing Sheet while you sleep or you can use them to simply ground the whole body. Body bands are also a inexpensive way to try Earthing and now we have two new improved sizes of... continue reading

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New Earthing Movie

The “ Down to Earth ” short film has received an IndieFEST Award of Excellence. The IndieFEST is an international awards competition for independent filmmakers. We're really excited to bring you the preview of the new grounding film " Down to Earth ", which will be released later this year. The film is all about grounding and its crucial role in treating inflammation, helping to prevent chronic illness and slowing down the ageing proces... continue reading

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