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- How to Deal with Someone Who is Sick - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2010 from Marc LernerWhen someone you love deals with a health problem that cannot be easily solved, the healthy ego sometimes has a hard time dealing with it. Having no solution to their problem creates a disequilibrium that feels uncomfortable. Whenever we have nothing to do when we face a challenge, it is not ...
Views: 2030 - Bodies, Beliefs, And Perceptions - by Submitted on Nov 28, 2010 from Tom WrightTom Wright First of all, why is making the distinction between belief and perception so important? Let's take the example of walking over twelve-hundred degree hot coals, something I have direct experience with by having done so myself. If our human ability to perceive what's out there and ...
Views: 1891(2 votes) - Polarity Therapy - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2012 from Nancy TurcichPolarity Therapy by Nancy M. Turcich, NTS, RPP, RPE Polarity therapy is a unique and vital way of looking at the human body and its parts. By “parts” I don’t mean a leg or an arm. I am referring to the “parts” that make up a person: the physical, mental, emotional, and ...
Views: 1470(3 votes) - Patterns & Holistic Therapy - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2012 from Nancy TurcichPatterns and Holistic Therapy by Nancy M. Turcich, NTS, RPP, RPE Patterns are ways in which we use our bodies or hold our bodies against the force of gravity. They may be carried through generations, genetically, or they may come to us in-utero, as we form our bodies, our minds. As we ...
Views: 1192(1 vote) - Fibromyalgia Diet Plan and Other Helpful Helps - by Submitted on Nov 20, 2010 from Paul RodgersAfter lastly getting the fibromyalgia syndrome diagnosis you actually didn’t want, but now at least you understand what the difficulty is, there are a great deal of stuff you are going to really want to find out about how exactly to care for yourself as well as your situation. Specifics like ...
Views: 1278(2 votes) - What is Reflexology? How is it Effective? - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2010 from rachel mccleanReflexology, an alternative therapy treatment, is regarded by many as a natural healing art. It involves the use of pressure to one’s feet and hands at certain points that coordinate with body parts. These points are defined by a chart which divides the feet and hands into sections which affect ...
Views: 1906(2 votes) - A Reflection Of 8 - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2010 from Dr. Donia Gonzales-CopelandToday was a re-creation of when I was 8 years old. Only it wasn't me it was my 7 & 4 year old granddaughters. You see their father died after a year long battle with cancer. Even though he and my daughter are not together he was a great father. Heck, you think you over something but your not. ...
Views: 1198(2 votes) - The Law of Sobriety: Attracting Positive Enery for a Powerful Recovery - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2010 from sherry gabaThe law of Sobriety takes the principles of the Law of Attraction and puts them to work for the specific purpose - to help individual’s recover from their addictions, whatever that addiction might be including alcohol, drugs, sex, gambling, food, co-dependency, love, and or shopping. ...
Views: 2078(1 vote) - The 7 Chakras for Beginners - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2010 from Charlene MurphyThe 7 Chakras are the energy centers in our body in which energy flows through. Blocked energy in our 7 Chakras can often lead to illness, depression, discomfort and disease, so it's important to understand what each Chakra represents and what we can do to keep this energy flowing ...
Views: 1917(2 votes) - The Healing Power of Hypnosis - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2010 from Margit Cathrine MollerThe Healing Power of Hypnosis Why Hypnosis? There are many reasons why one would choose hypnosis to improve emotional or physical health. The most important reason that comes to mind is safety. It seems that if you visit the doctor for anything these days, they will most likely give you ...
Views: 1709(1 vote) - An Urgent Need For An Integrated Approach To Chronic Pain Management - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2010 from Anthony TaylorThe last two decades have seen extensive research in the field of chronic pain management. This is a welcome development because today we have a greater understanding of the pathophysiology of pain resulting in better approaches to pain assessment, and advanced interventional strategies for ...
Views: 941(1 vote) - How Does Fitness Help My Child With Autism? - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2010 from Debi TaylorFor the past four years I’ve been trying to get my child on the Autism Spectrum involved in an extra-curricular activity, achieving less than stellar results. At age four, even before an Autism diagnosis, I knew he had an extraordinary amount of energy to burn. His sister was in Karate, and it ...
Views: 927 - How to Choose the Right Thai Massage Therapist in Thailand - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2019 from Shama KernHere in Thailand it is much easier to get a massage than in western countries. You just walk into one of countless massage shops and in most cases there is a therapist available right away. So that’s the easy part. But how do you know who will work on you - is it just the luck of the draw? ...
Views: 2618 - Brain Waves by Parisha Taylor - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2010 from Parisha taylorThe Ancients of most Indigenous People say we are in the Fifth World, which means we have evolved through five cycles around the Pleiades. We are, according to brain research, growing a fifth layer of brain tissue and cells. The ancient people called the Maya of Mexico and South America are ...
Views: 2372(3 votes) - Sacred Basics - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2011 from Vivienne BaileySomeone asked me recently what I held to be sacred. “Sacred” is defined as being reverently dedicated to a person, service or thing. That is how I view reflexology, the sacred art of acupressure on the sole of each foot to bring about balance and stress relief. Not only is this a part of the ...
Views: 1666(3 votes) - Hypnosis and Hypnotherapy-How They Work - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2010 from Alison LongleyAs a certified practitioner of hypnotherapy, I am often asked if I will be able to “put someone under” which speaks to the misconceptions that many people still hold with regard to hypnosis and hypnotherapy. Some people fear the idea that I might have total control over their minds and bodies ...
Views: 2114(2 votes) - The Orders of Love - Family Constellations - by Submitted on Sep 07, 2010 from John PayneThe Orders of Love describe a natural hierarchy that has been observed through the practice of Family Constellations. What we have observed, is that there is a distinct order that states who belongs, and who doesn’t belong not only to a family system, but also to groups and nations. On working ...
Views: 2761(1 vote) - Restore Balance by Healing Your Chakras - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2010 from Elle WoodChakra balancing or healing is an ancient method still used today to clarify the Chakras, which are Sanskrit for wheel or discs. Utilizing a series of specific crystals is a great way to perform regular balancing. A Chakra balancing set contains seven crystals which are utilized to help balance ...
Views: 1231 - Reconnective Healing Miracle: Meet Isabella - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2010 from Doug De VitoMy name is Lena and, like many women today, I started thinking about motherhood much later in my life. I met my husband in Costa Rica 12 years ago and it was love at first sight. Shortly after we met, he gave up a great teaching job, sold his house and his car and moved to California to be with ...
Views: 1961(1 vote) - Focusing on What is Right Instead of What is Wrong with You - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2010 from Marc LernerSome people get more attention by sharing their problems than by striving to go beyond their limitations. This is especially true when you face a health challenge, for it is easier to get sympathy and kindness from others than to get praise for being well. When you focus on what is wrong with ...
Views: 1658(3 votes) - Don’t Fight Cancer - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2010 from Zoe RouthFighting cancer is not the best way to heal. Think about it: if you've got a broken ankle do you try to force it to mend? If you've got a cold, do you fight it into submission? If you've got diarrhea to you challenge it to a duel? Healing occurs in a restful, peaceful state. 'Fighting' isn't ...
Views: 2299 - THE ELECTRIC ENERGY OF EFT: Why Not Energy Medicine - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2011 from Ruthi BackenrothIs it useful to describe EFT as energy medicine? To many people the phrase energy medicine suggests a religious or alternative lifestyle. Lots of websites associate energy medicine with spiritual healing. Since many mainstream searchers of alternative healing are not comfortable with the ...
Views: 1614(1 vote) - More Natural Salt for a Healthy Diet - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2010 from nine secretsMost people avoid salt because of they think that it is bad for you. This could not be farther from the truth. In order to have proper natural healing management, one must get plenty of salt, but cut out refined salt. Many studies have proven that a low-salt diet actually increases hypertension. ...
Views: 1338(1 vote) - Chlamydia – How Modern Technology Has Been Successfully Ending Relapses! - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2010 from alexandar williamThe biggest challenge in treating Chlamydia has been the Chlamydia trachomatis bacterium’s ability to mutate with drug-resistant strains. Modern Nosode Therapy has met with tremendous success in ending relapses. Instead of killing the bacteria directly, nosodes coax the body to develop specific ...
Views: 3061(1 vote) - All Wound Up And Wounded: Some Thoughts On Psychological Healing - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2010 from Ken FieldsIt may be of some surprise that the word 'wound' is used to represent a cut, hurt, abrasion or more serious injury AND that same word can mean tied up tightly, coiled up, or bound as in "I was all wound up with stress." We tend not to think of being wound up and stressed as an injury, or wound. ...
Views: 2917(1 vote) - Best Acne Scarring Solution? Hint – You Have To Rejuvenate Your Skin - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2013 from Claire BullerwellSince you are reading this article you're aware that acne scarring is the aftermath when acne actually heals and disappears. But what is the best acne scarring solution without having to have surgery or pay through the nose? Since I've been researching acne scarring, I've found that there ...
Views: 1995(2 votes) - Depression: An Example of Patient Participation - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2010 from Marc LernerWhen a person experiences the negativity of depression, his or her natural reaction is to look for an instant cure. Fortunately, today there exists effective medication for depression, but that doesn’t excuse a conscious patient from actively participating in healing. A study of depression ...
Views: 2625(2 votes) - What We Can Do To Consciously Affect Our Healing - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2010 from Marc LernerWould you do something that improved your condition 10%? Then, if you did one thing with that improvement, would you do three more things? I have a chronic illness myself, MS, which really has no medical cure. I do, though, have the ability to change the way I interpret my condition and how I ...
Views: 2084(1 vote) - Two Stages of Wellness - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2010 from Jon CanasExtract from the Philosophical-Musing section of the book Energetic Skincare, Naturally, by Jon Canas. The book can be downloaded as an e-book on www.Energetic-Skincare.com It will be available in print in September 2010. Wellness is a sustained state of well-being—feeling good—consciously ...
Views: 3390(5 votes) - Myths of Hypnosis - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2010 from Ian PriceThere are many phrases I hear time and time again when I speak to people about hypnosis. It is time to dispose of some of them. Getting Stuck in Hypnosis. A common fear that is totally unfounded. If the hypnotist goes home, dies, falls asleep or is absent for any other reason, the subject ...
Views: 1907 - Cure Acne With These 10 Easy Steps! - by Submitted on Jul 28, 2010 from sophie tuckerAcne is a skin condition that happens due to the overproduction of oil by the oil glands of the skin. It is often recognized by the inflammation in the skin. Acne skin condition usually occurs when you are a teenager or young adult. Most of the people get Acne at some point during their life ...
Views: 2085(1 vote) - What’s Behind The Thinning Hair And The Hair Loss? - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2010 from Robert KressProblems with thinning hair and actual hair loss are questions which I receive often. And where men are affected more often with total balding, many women are affected as they go through peri-menopause and menopause due to hormonal fluctuations. Alopecia Areata made news this week when Kayla ...
Views: 1947(1 vote) - What is Tea Tree Oil? What are their uses? - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2010 from Prof. George GrantTea tree oil is a great all purpose essential oil. The Tea Tree Oil Bible gives you and your doctor or health care practitioner as much information as possible in a clear, simple and concise manner. What got us interested in tea tree oil were the many successful personal health and hygiene ...
Views: 3275(4 votes) - 3 Basic Questions about Acupuncture - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2010 from Roberta MittmanSticking needles in someone to relieve problems? Really? A technique with more than 3,000 years of success behind it, acupuncture is gaining such acceptance worldwide that even Western doctors have begun to realize how powerful its application can be. 1) What exactly is acupuncture, and ...
Views: 1627(1 vote) - The Latest Analysis Of The 2010 Shoes - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2010 from Lucyah JoinhIn this wonderful 2010,the new things is more and more popular.2010 FIFA World Cup bring so many shock to everyone.And then our dress and shoes also have some new trendy.Different time popular different style shoes dress.Now I will introduce 2010 the latest popular shoes style design. One ...
Views: 2911 - Healing Retreat Recovery at Healing Retreat - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2010 from Kristopher GrantFinding true recovery is a problem for many people who suffer from eating disorders or other addictions. Addiction recovery and eating disorder recovery is possible through the use of a wholefood healing retreat. Using gluten free foods, educational classes about foods, the 12 step Alcoholics ...
Views: 1200 - Are You Waiting on the World to Change? - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2010 from Cookie Tuminello“You cannot expect to achieve new goals or move beyond your present circumstances unless you change.” - Les Brown I was listening to a song on the radio the other day by John Mayer called, ‘Waiting on the World to Change.’ Well, good luck with that. Sitting back and waiting in resignation for ...
Views: 1625(3 votes) - Vaccinations: Make an Informed Choice - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2010 from Dr. Alicia ArmitsteadWhat is in a vaccine? In addition to live and killed bacteria, viri and their toxins, children are injected with some of the most lethal poisons known: formaldehyde, mercury, aluminum, phenol (carbolic acid), borax (ant killer), ethylene glycol (antifreeze), dye, acetone (nail polish remover), ...
Views: 3042(1 vote) - The Art of Intuition - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2010 from Dr. Marilyn ParkinThe College of Medical Intuition Program is a two-year distance/residential-learning program with a virtual campus located in Vancouver, Canada. The purpose of such a program is for the establishment of structure and integration of Medical Intuition into our present medical model. It is an ...
Views: 2279(3 votes) - Love Heals - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2010 from Martin BrofmanLove Heals by Martin Brofman When I decided to heal myself of terminal cancer in 1976, I heard the idea that “love heals.” Everyone seemed to know this, and since healing myself was now a matter of life and death for me, I decided it would be a really good idea to add this to my ...
Views: 4604(7 votes) - Accepting Your Healing - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2010 from Martin BrofmanEach type of illness is associated with a particular way of being. There is a personality type associated with heart disease, there is another associated with cancer, another with nearsightedness, etc. The person’s way of being has had stress associated with it, and that stress has reached the ...
Views: 3547(5 votes) - Is your acidic diet killing you? - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2010 from Wendy Montes de ocaIs Your Acidic Diet Killing You? By Suzanne W. Dixon, MPH, MS, RD The idea that acid-alkaline balance in the body can affect health has been around for many decades. According to this theory, our modern American diet makes our bodies more acidic. A more acidic body, in turn, will lead to ...
Views: 1946(3 votes) - Take a Walk for More Energy - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from nine secretsEvery day, millions of Americans leave work wishing they had enough energy to work out. They head home from their workplace and go straight to the couch to relax. Some people have many responsibilities outside of work as well such as taking care of the children or housework. However, most people ...
Views: 1414 - The Chemical Threat: 9 Alarming Facts You Must Know - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2010 from Wendy Montes de ocaSummarizing a 240-page report1 in a few paragraphs isn’t possible, but one thing is clear. We simply do not know enough about the health effects of the tens of thousands of chemicals in widespread use today. Here’s why: Over 80,000 synthetic chemicals are approved for use in the US. Examples ...
Views: 1901(1 vote) - What is Hypnosis Hypnotherapy - by Submitted on May 29, 2010 from Philip MonaghanHypnosis Hypnosis is can be described as a state of relaxation which is induced through positive suggestion or autosuggestion. The hypnotic state when used for therapeutic techniques is called hypnotherapy. Hypnosis is some times termed as a sleep state this is incorrect the words hypnosis and ...
Views: 1683 - How To Cure Carcinophobia With Hypnotherapy - by Submitted on May 25, 2010 from Alan B. DenskyCarcinophobia, the fear of cancer, is among the most widespread phobias, and it's not hard to see why. No one wishes to suffer from cancer or see someone they love suffering from the disease. Although we all want to avoid getting sick, people with carcinophobia have an extremely high amount of ...
Views: 4916(3 votes) - How to Consciously Condition the Subconscious Mind - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Marc LernerWe are often challenged when we face something to do that we have not been prepared for. When most of us prepare for a challenge, we think of what we can do. I want to propose a way to prepare for challenges that involves developing oneself on a subconscious level. If we could prepare to develop ...
Views: 4224(6 votes) - Vitamin D: Healer or Health Hazard? - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Wendy Montes de ocaGet ready for a mainstream media headline proclaiming that vitamin D causes fractures. Yup, you read that right. Causes, not prevents. Is it true? Well, no. Let’s go to the videotape. Vitamin D is the new superstar of nutrients, having been found in recent years to be associated ...
Views: 1620(4 votes) - Alternative Medical Practitioners: Be Cautious. Be Selective. - by Submitted on May 17, 2010 from M HarveyTo begin with understand that I am not writing this from a “large number of physicians who do not adhere to customary allopathic medical procedures are quacks” standpoint. Exactly the reverse. I shun allopathic wellness practitioners like a pestilence. As I have been searching for a nutritional ...
Views: 2080(5 votes) - A Brief Look at Why Some People Don’t Heal - by Submitted on May 14, 2010 from Daniela SalesQuestion of why some people heal, while others do not is not only interesting, but also very complex. When you begin to think about it and evaluate the reasons, it brings us to the path of discovering what true holistic approach to healing means. It helps us see why such an approach is so ...
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