Introducing the Members of the Wellness Tourism Initiative The Wellness Tourism Initiative is proud to unite a diverse and highly experienced group of individuals and organizations who are at the forefront of the global wellness tourism sector. Together, our members represent a dynamic cross-section of the industry, encompassing operators, consultants, media, tourism boards, and developers of wellness destinations. Each member brings a wealth of knowledge…
The Future of Sleep: How Technology is Revolutionizing Our Nights But first, let’s consider why sleep is getting the focus that it does. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), one in three adults in the United States does not get enough sleep on a regular basis. This is cause for concern given the importance of sleep relative to overall health, affecting…
A Well Regulated Nervous System is the New Power Move Kourtney Kardashian’s POOSH website featured our GWI Breathe Initiative member Sepi Eivazi’s somatic breath expertise/advice.”We tapped Sepideh Eivazi, a member of the Breath Initiative at the Global Wellness Institute and a guide to executive leaders and wellness pros around the world, to break it all down.” What is nervous system regulation? In short, it’s your…
Please join us for our webinar: Optimal Breathing for Mental & Physical Wellbeing on Sept. 4, 2025 Hosted by: Sandy Abrams, Chair of the Global Wellness Institute Breathe Initiative We’re excited to share this dynamic conversation between two global leaders in Breath education: Peter M. Litchfield, Ph.D., President of the Professional School of Behavioral Health Sciences and CEO of Better Physiology Ltd. and Patrick McKeown,…
Heat of the Moment: Strategies for Thermal Wellness Business Success With interest in saunas and social bathing concepts at an all-time high, the GWI Hydrothermal and Consulting Initiatives are teaming up for an essential webinar diving into the operations side of this booming sector. Whether you’re planning a new build or refining an existing concept, this session will explore the key decisions that make-or-break success in social…
Health & Human Performance Foundation shared this fascinating article from The Atlantic by Sarah Zhang titled, “Everything I Thought I Knew About Nasal Congestion Was Wrong.” “In healthy noses, the swelling and unswelling of nasal tissue usually follows a predictable pattern called the nasal cycle. Every few hours, one side of the nose becomes partially congested while the other opens. Then they switch, going back…
