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- Conscious Immunity: Tapping Your Way to a Happier, Healthier YOU - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2009 from Forrest SamnikWhat comes to mind when you think about your immune system? Do you think about an army of special cells, proteins, tissues, and organs ready to go to battle to defend you from organisms and substances that invade your system and cause disease? Do you visualize little Pac-Men like creatures ...
Views: 1808(5 votes) - Zen and Magnetic Therapy - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2009 from Peter RoseTo build the most beautiful pagodas then use them to dry washing; that is spiritual. Beauty without purpose is not part of the natural way. In nature the most beautiful flowers and birds are all beautiful for a purpose. If human kind does stand between Heaven and Earth, then it must learn from ...
Views: 1146(2 votes) - Accessing our Divine Blueprints this Holiday Season - by Submitted on Nov 30, 2009 from Tim DamgaardSleigh bells ring, are you listening, In the lane, snow is glistening, A beautiful sight, We're happy tonight, Walking in a winter wonderland. For some, December ushers in a “winter wonderland” of holiday spirit, untouched by the hustle and bustle. For many of the rest of us, it marks ...
Views: 3050(3 votes) - Why learn pranic healing? - by Submitted on Nov 30, 2009 from Liz McCaugheyPranic Healing is one of the many energy healing modalities that are available throughout the modern world. It is a non-touch modality, unlike the energy healing of Reiki, which tends to have a more ‘hands-on‘ technique. Instead, Pranic Healing works with the inner aura and the outer aura as ...
Views: 1395(1 vote) - Embodying My Sexual Energy - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2009 from Ken Stofft, MA, CSBA number of years ago "Jeff" came to me feeling shut down. He was in his early 50s, and felt nothing in his entire pelvic floor and stated he felt his feet were like wood, numb. He also reported feeling very little sensations throughout his body. He was partnered with a man about 20 years ...
Views: 1557(2 votes) - Healing Through Color Lenses - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2009 from Francis HoseinWhat color is your lens in healing? Each healer has certain beliefs about healing, and uses these beliefs in their practice until you learn different and new concepts and change your beliefs again. Role for the healer Healing takes on different role for the healer, for some you may use ...
Views: 1073(2 votes) - How to Detox the Body Naturally Using 4 Super Ingredients - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2009 from Richard JarvisModern life can be brutal on our bodies. Just think about all the harmful chemicals you’re exposed to throughout the day. There’s the pollution from vehicles and factories; artificial chemicals in drinks and foods; and itty-bitty particles from cigarettes, dust, and air conditioners. This makes ...
Views: 966(2 votes) - Alcoholics Anonymous as I Have Seen It - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2009 from Richard Burns, J.D. (pen name Dick B.),Alcoholics Anonymous as I Have Seen It A Welcome, Needed, Haven of Love, Service, and General Tolerance By Dick B. © 2009 Anonymous. All rights reserved When I First Entered the Rooms on April 23, 1986 When I first entered the rooms of Alcoholics Anonymous on April 23, 1986, I was ...
Views: 921(1 vote) - Yoga and Health - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2009 from Paula WilbertInfertility Yoga – How It Can Help You Conceive If you are worried about your infertility problems, you will find infertility yoga to be a real ray of hope. This form of yoga focuses on strengthening the reproductive organs by relaxing your body and mind. The ancient Indian tradition of yoga ...
Views: 1962(4 votes) - What type of healer are you? - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2009 from Sue ArlenBefore you stop right here, even if you don’t believe you are a healer, I encourage you to read on…. you may be surprised! Unless you are hell-bent on creating pain and destruction, chances are you’re a healer. You just may not be consciously aware of it. So what type of healer are you? ...
Views: 9950(3 votes) - Energy Healing and Holistic Well-Being - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2009 from Michelle SigurdsonEven though energy healing has been around for thousands of years, holistic clinics as well as modern hospitals have just begun to look at this "new" method of treating people in a natural and drug-free manner. If you are suffering from a chronic disease, you're likely looking for options to ...
Views: 928(1 vote) - Does your BODY need a TUNE-UP??? - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2009 from Patricia AranaAnnouncing a new experience like none other that will get you connected to your body like never before! Whether it's a personal experience or heresy, whether it was a good experience or a bad one, it's time you defied any speculations you may have had about massage. At Taylor Made Massage, ...
Views: 3423(2 votes) - Healing Energy & Alternative Medicine - Help Your Body Heal Itself - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2011 from Kamil KowalskiOn the regular basis, the mainstream medicine to diagnose and treat medical ailments and acute illnesses is the way to go. All the various scientific studies, quality control, rigorous standards, and widely tested effectiveness makes the conventional medicine a logical and safe ...
Views: 2449(5 votes) - The Past, the Present, and What Comes Next...Submitted on Oct 23, 2009 from Jeannette RodriguezIn expressive arts therapy, we are always working in the present. The here and now is the only real medium we have to work with, the only place where thoughts, feelings, and behaviors occur. This may seem strange, especially if you are dealing with past traumatic or childhood issues. But ...
Views: 1416(5 votes) - What is Thai Massage? - by Submitted on Sep 21, 2010 from Shama KernThai massage is part of a family of Asian healing arts – Japanese Shiatsu, Chinese Tui Na, Indian Yoga Therapy. They all share common elements which distinguish them from Western Swedish massage. • They are performed fully clothed, generally no oil is used. Therefore the technique has to be ...
Views: 2359(5 votes) - Touching Bodies Hearts and Minds - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2019 from Shama KernLanguage is sometimes not sufficient to convey meaning. Let's look at "love". You can love your wife, your children, your job, your cup of coffee in the morning, your new hunting rifle, God, or your country. Clearly loving God is a very different concept from loving your job. Loving your ...
Views: 2098(3 votes) - Is Massage Therapeutic or Relaxing? - by Submitted on Sep 21, 2010 from Shama KernThere is a lot of information available about the benefits of massage. It has been scientifically established that massage is good for your body. It is also good for your mind; it relaxes, destresses, and temporarily shuts off incessant mental chatter. I am lucky to live in Thailand where ...
Views: 1961(3 votes) - Healing from the inside out - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2009 from Sue ArlenAn elderly lady I know recently had a fall and cut her leg quite badly. The wound went deep into the tissue. Because of her age, the treatment and healing process involved keeping the injured area dry and having the wound dressed on a weekly basis. The medical staff wanted the wound to heal ...
Views: 5589(3 votes) - It Is Easier to Change Your Interpretations of Stress Than the Cause of Your Stress - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2009 from Marc LernerWhen you face a challenge you cannot control (like a chronic illness, losing your job or the decision of another person); you can always control the way you interpret your perception of what happens. Victims are people that accept what happens as the only reality they deal with. The empowered ...
Views: 1239(3 votes) - Face shapes and personal colorings - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2009 from Ianto JonesIn order to get a best appearance, the eyeglass frame you selected should match your face shape and your personal coloring. These two aspects are most important among various factors in choosing right eyeglasses. In the eyeglass store, you can try on some glasses to find the best match. There ...
Views: 1306(1 vote) - Anxiety and depression in advancing years - by Submitted on Oct 13, 2009 from Peter RoseAnxiety and depression in people of advanced years CONTENTS :- general information, recognition of symptoms, how to alleviate the problems ANXIETY SYMPTOMS INCLUDE:- 1) Irritability 2) Irrational fear of going out 3) Slowing of mental process 4) Distrust of ...
Views: 1365 - Music as Therapy - Making Melody to Ease the Tension - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2009 from Leon Potgieter“The power of music to integrate and cure is quite fundamental. It is the profoundest non-chemical medication…” These words from famous neurologist and author Dr. Oliver Sacks, underline a fundamental truth often times overlooked by medical science. Music can have a soothing and calming ...
Views: 968(1 vote) - Health Care Reform & Chiropractic - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2009 from Dr. Steve EdelsonDr. Steve Edelson (813) 831-8321, a chiropractor in South Tampa, has been helping people who suffer with pain for over 14 years. He helps to eliminate the cause of the pain. Dr. Edelson treats children, and people of all ages. He is also an expert at helping people who have injuries from an ...
Views: 1525(1 vote) - The Power of Touch - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2009 from Corey SondrupTHE POWER OF TOUCH “There’s no such thing as too much hug!” — Winnie the Pooh How many times a day do you hug your family, spouse, or children? Once? Twice? Never? The power of touch is grossly underrated, undervalued, and ...
Views: 3662(3 votes) - Help With Panic Attacks - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2009 from J.D. BellA panic attack is typically characterized as a sudden and overwhelming rush of fear and anxiety. You can't breathe and your heart pounds against your chest. You feel nauseated and dizzy. And you may think you're having a heart attack - or worse. These paralyzing feelings generate stress levels ...
Views: 1240(3 votes) - Is laughter is an effective stress relief tool? - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2009 from Pattie PillingLaughter is a phenomenal stress relief tool. Laughter is spectacular for so many things. It is a great way for stress relief. Stress relief comes in many different packages. Laughter is so much fun. Why not have fun! Why not laugh! The body doesn’t know if it is a spontaneous laugh or if it is ...
Views: 1250(2 votes) - 14 Ways to Stay HEALTHY During Cold and Flu Season - by Submitted on Sep 21, 2009 from Wendy Montes de ocaIt's that time of year again... ...you're going to be bombarded with a boatload of viruses and germs. Your runny-nosed toddler will want to be held … your sick co-worker will blow his nose and then sit down to use your computer without washing his hands … and a complete stranger will have a ...
Views: 3960(6 votes) - Art, the Moon, and the Unconscious - by Submitted on Sep 20, 2009 from Jeannette RodriguezI've had several people ask me already about the name of my art therapy practice, Mothermoon. I chose this name intuitively, because the moon represents to me the sleeping / dreaming world of the Unconscious, whose language is symbol, metaphor, and art. Many great works of art have been ...
Views: 2339(5 votes) - e-Patients: Top Three Ways to Utilize the Internet as a Healing Tool - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2009 from Verria KellyThe term e-Patient is a new buzzword for those who harness the power of the Internet to research chronic illness or mysterious symptoms. While no substitute for an in-person, face-to-face visit with a medical professional, the Internet proves to be a powerful tool for researching diagnoses, ...
Views: 786(1 vote) - Strange Healing Gifts - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2009 from Dr. Erica GoodstoneBeing diagnosed with a serious, life threatening illness is devastating news for anyone. Sometimes the prognosis seems hopeless but with just the right treatment, a brand new diet regimen, a positive attitude that won't quit, and a little bit of luck, we are not defeated by the illness or ...
Views: 1800(2 votes) - How I Deal With My Disabilities - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2009 from Marc LernerThe purpose of this article is to help people with disabilities who may be surrounded by loving, quality support identify an emptiness they may experience because they live in a different reality. There is a significant difference between understanding a person and accepting them. To really ...
Views: 1274(2 votes) - Dead Sea Mud Mask with Manuka Honey - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2009 from Frank BuonanotteHoneymark launches a Mud Mask combining genuine mud from the Dead Sea and a premium honey from New Zealand, known as Manuka Honey, both of which are well known for their amazing ability to heal and maintain healthy skin. It is easy to wonder if Dead Sea mud is nothing more than an expensive ...
Views: 2058(1 vote) - Secrets to Understanding and Healing Cancer: Prostate and Colon Cancers (Article 2) - by Submitted on Sep 07, 2009 from david quigleyIn the first article in this series we examined the underlying cause of the current pandemic of breast cancer, and how hypnosis can assist in healing this disease. This article will tackle the cause of two other pandemic forms of cancer, cancer of the prostate and colon cancer. Scientists have ...
Views: 1172(1 vote) - Reiki Meditation - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2009 from Yelena ChizhikReiki meditation will help you to strengthen your ki and clear Reiki channel. The first meditation with Reiki technique I will introduce is Kenyoku Ho Kenyoku Ho Kenyoku – dry bath Ho – method Kenyoku Ho is a form of energy cleansing called misogi, which is a common Shinto ...
Views: 4453(1 vote) - Tap Your Issues and Problems Away - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2009 from Ed KuiperTAP YOUR ISSUES AND PROBLEMS AWAY USING EFT By Ed Kuiper, D.Met, EFT-ADV Every so often in our lives, we are introduced to something that dramatically ...
Views: 909(1 vote) - Alexander Technique - by Submitted on Jun 27, 2010 from Mark JosefsbergThe stresses and strains of modern living, combined with the ubiquity of the computer, cell phone, blackberry etc., seem to draw us in, collapsing us forward and down and giving us a one version of 'bad posture' (another version of bad posture would be sitting up rigidly straight. It doesn't ...
Views: 1130(2 votes) - How To Become a Powerful Healer - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from Daniella BreenIt is a wonderful thing that the world is finally realising the awesome powers ordinary people have at their fingertips. The power to heal, the power to manifest, the power to rule and manage their own lives. There is a lot of information out there telling us how powerful we are, but very little ...
Views: 4792(3 votes) - How Healing Flows - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2009 from Marie BarrettIs it possible to heal our emotional stress and physical disease? We are complex people but we, like the rest of creation, work and function according to universal laws. If we did not, life would be chaotic. So when we understand how we function, in what order of flow our life works, then we ...
Views: 1467(2 votes) - Awaken Your Inner Blueprint for Health with Soul Medicine - A Book Review - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2009 from Carol UptonSOUL MEDICINE Awakening Your Inner Blueprint for Abundant Health and Energy Norman Shealy, M.D., PH.D. & Dawson Church, PH.D. Santa Rosa, CA: Energy Psychology Press, 2008 In North America, where there is much talk of the healthcare crisis, we clearly need a new paradigm. Many cultures ...
Views: 1336(2 votes) - Self Growth Music - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2009 from Asoma MusicThese days it seems like there’s no time for anything. The hectic pace most Americans keep make it difficult to add anything into our schedules and this includes meditation and wellness exercises or classes. We must try to find time during the odd hours of our day, and it’s not always easy. Many ...
Views: 2379(2 votes) - For a Thoughtful Connoisseur of Healing and Developmental Arts - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2009 from Raven CohanDo you follow the most popular trend of self-development? Do you switch from one popular teacher to another and never commit to one system? Majority religions, healing systems and such always receive more 'press' than those which are more hidden by virtue of their own choice or due to not using ...
Views: 1721(3 votes) - The Patient’s Role in Pres. Obama’s Health Plan - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2009 from Marc LernerAfter I studied what the Obama health plan entails, I want to identify an additional important perspective. As president of Life Skills Institute, I have been working with the chronically ill and disabled for over 25 years. The focus of my work is to help people in a health crisis connect to ...
Views: 1400(1 vote) - Reincarnation Lessons for your Spiritual Journey - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2009 from Nigel CoatesReincarnation is an interesting concept to entertain. Are we spiritual beings having a physical experience, or do we return to dust at the end of our life? Many of the world's religions teach that we are on Earth to experience and learn good behaviour so that we may grow as souls. These ...
Views: 2489(2 votes) - *** Education, Fulfillment & Finding Your Path: A Huna Perspective - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2010 from Matthew JamesI have a cousin who chose to become a carpenter rather than going to college. Fortunately for him and those who benefit from his beautiful work, he did not heed the advice of many family members who told him he would fail and never make money without a college degree. Once, while he was on ...
Views: 1775(2 votes) - *** The Huna Way of Forgiveness - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2010 from Matthew JamesHave you ever felt like you were holding a grudge against someone, even after you had consciously tried to forgive? All of us, at one time or another, need to forgive. It may be our spouse or a friend. It may be a co-worker or a former employer. After the mortgage and financial crises, some ...
Views: 2873(2 votes) - Seeing Western Medicine Accurately - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2012 from Don BeckettCopyright © 2009 Don Beckett As I write this (August 2009), here in the good-old U S of A, there's a raging debate over what to do about "Health Care." Western Medicine, of course, is the king on the throne of Health Care. And "Health Care" is post-Orwellian code for the manipulation ...
Views: 1680(2 votes) - Once You Have Had a Kahuna, You Will Never Go Back! - by Submitted on Aug 13, 2009 from Nigel CoatesSo, you are not feeling 100%. Work is full of stress, family life is running you ragged, and the bills are never ending. If you could just have a 'time-out' to recharge and refresh, life would be wonderful! Well, when was your last Massage? When did you last take time away from the pressures ...
Views: 2337(2 votes) - Guided Imagery – Healing the Body and Freeing the Mind - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2009 from Mitchell DahoodFor decades now guided imagery has proven to be a powerful tool in assisting the body to heal itself from a number of health challenges. It has also proven to be equally powerful in reprogramming the subconscious mind, and freeing us from the negative thoughts, feelings and beliefs contained ...
Views: 2687(3 votes) - Reiki Energy Healing - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2009 from Lisa SawiresMoving forward through pain or illness can seem almost impossible. How do I get better? What is this pain really about and what can I do about it? Feeling stuck happens to nearly everyone; if not for themselves, then in thinking of those closest to them. And those issues can easily get ...
Views: 1351(7 votes) - Healing Others Begins with Yourself - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2009 from asd asdasWhen we experience emotional pain, we often place blame on external factors, and on other people; however, if we were completely honest with ourselves, we would see that our own thoughts, feelings, and expectations, influence the manner in which we relate to others. As uncomfortable as that ...
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