Sara Rocks Nutrition

Imagine being shut in a room, with no light, no sound, and it's wet. Sounds pretty creepy? It's actually called floating and is so cool! I have been wanting to try this for a pretty long time. I think I first read about them in one of the Dan Brown books (Not the DaVinci code, but the other one with Tom Hanks on a treasure hunt. Oh, they are all like that?). I never realized they were actually available for normal people to use though. I was a little nervous about it. I am not claustrophobic, but being locked in a small container seems like a perfect target for a serial killer. What is it? A sensory deprivation chamber (or float tank, it's easier to type) is a tank filled with about 8-12 inches of water and 1,100 pounds of epsom salt. Yeah, it's twice the salinity of the Dead Sea, so you definitely float inside. The tanks are sound proof and light proof. Because water is heated to body tempurature of 98.6 degrees, you can't feel where the water ends and your bo