to our Ohana, and thank you for being here!

I’m Daniella, and Essentialshine is a family-centered business I run alongside my husband and our daughters — and sometimes even our four cats. This space is an extension of our home, our values, and our life.

This is the hub for everything I offer:

  • Essential oils guidance

  • Courses and eBooks for green living

  • Fitness classes (in-person on Kauai + online)

  • Dance classes

  • Natural product-making workshops

  • Self-growth online workshop series

  • Free downloads and recipes

  • Video education and tutorials

  • A bit of necessary vlogging

  • 14 years as a doTERRA Wellness Advocate

And truly… who knows what’s arriving next! It’s a big year full of new ideas, and many already in the works…

Family harvesting lavender from their backyard on Kauai, for their handcrafted essential oil wellness products

I love teaching you and your family how to use doTERRA essential oils! Click into my class schedule for a full calendar of my upcoming events & workshops. My favorite topics:

  • Natural Skincare

  • Mental Health & Wellness

  • Using oils with kids

  • Hormonal balance with oils & supplements

Women gathered in a wellness space, learning about essential oils
Kauai women-centric fitness class for all ability levels
Lifting weights in a women-centric fitness class on Kauai, for all ability levels

Welcoming and supportive classes that empower you to build strength, confidence, and endurance—no matter your fitness level!

We believe your authentic light is Essential. When we come together, we create a beautiful tapestry of support, connection, and growth within our communities.

It is everyone’s birth-given right to shine as the unique individuals God created them to be.

We believe in equal rights for all, and are committed to supporting every gender, race, and ethnic group, especially those who have been oppressed.

Your energy belongs here.

“Daniella shares her tools and gifts so authentically, with a little spice on the side.

She's real. She inspires me to do the same. She knows when to allow grace, also when to persist and motivate. She's regimented and organized, always sharing and supporting her team. She has created a beautiful ohana of oil sisters, a community that shares, inspires and supports each other. Many hands make a light load! I waited for the right advocate to work with, and I'm so blessed to have such a LIGHT to work with.”

- Alexandria C-Webster | CEO of Samasati Yoga

Non-toxic cleaning products for the home

You want a sparkling home, but you shouldn't have to compromise your family's health—or your limited free time.

That’s why I created Sustainable Shine! In this digital course (and companion eBook), I’ve stripped away the complicated DIY experiments and focused on high-impact, non-toxic strategies that actually work. No more scouring the internet for recipes or wondering if "natural" really means “clean”- I’m showing you the exact shortcuts I use in my own home.

What’s Waiting for You Inside:

  • The Simple Ingredients Pantry: Master everything you need using the most versatile, affordable staples.

  • Speed-Cleaning Hacks: Non-toxic routines designed for the "I only have 15 minutes" lifestyle.

  • Safety First: Learn which natural swaps are actually effective and which ones to skip.

  • Room-by-Room Guides: From kitchen grease, to bathroom grime, to the freshest laundry- we cover it all.

Stop trading your health for a clean floor. Join a community of people just like you, who have ditched the bleach for a fresher, safer, and simpler way to clean.

Resource for non-toxic, clean living including DIY products
This course made it unbelievably easy for me to switch to non-toxic cleaning supplies. I’m no longer overwhelmed by all of the information out there, and I finally feel like my home is a sanctuary.
— Kayla Murphy