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- ***Why Does Distant Energy Healing Work? - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2009 from Michael MohoricDistant energy healing, also known as remote healing and absent healing has been practiced by healers in the Far East for centuries. In recent modern times many modalities of distant healing are being recognized and practiced in the West. More and more people are turning to alternative healing ...
Views: 31476(12 votes) - Holistic Medicine – 5 main brances - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2007 from George KeyDefinitely you have heard of Holistic Medicine. For certainty, a friend of yours has experienced an alternative treatment. Probably, you have tried to benefit from a complementary therapy too. Perhaps, you know few holistic treatments. But, I am convinced that you do not know all the branches of ...
Views: 920 - You Can Lose Weight With The Lemonade Diet - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2010 from Sandra Kim LeongThe lemonade diet has been enjoying a surge in interest as women think it is the answer to losing weight fast. They got the idea from a curvaceous and slim Beyonce, who lost weight for her role in Dreamgirls in a short space of time due to the lemonade diet. It was later revealed that a few ...
Views: 4256(3 votes) - Acupuncture in the Treatment of Infertility - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2007 from Alien ShengChild bearing is a wondrous thing. Unfortunately, some couples suffer through infertility issues. Acupuncture in the treatment of infertility may offer non-drug solutions. Acupuncture in the Treatment of Infertility Although there are many people who still view acupuncture as more mumbo jumbo ...
Views: 1191 - Did You Know that Breathing Deeply Can Help You Lose Weight? - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2007 from Brenda FranzoLearning the correct way to breathe deeply can make a total impact on your health and also help you lose weight. Breathing deeply is something that most of us never really think twice about but maybe it’s time to focus on breathing and train ourselves to breathe properly. The beauty of ...
Views: 7098(2 votes) - Natural Remedies To Stop Bad Breath - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2010 from Sandra Kim LeongHaving bad breath or halitosis is embarrassing. You would not want to see the other person pulling away when you start to speak. Or hear your spouse or your loved one complaining about the bad stench coming from your mouth. You start to feel very self conscious every time you need to say ...
Views: 1671 - The Imminent Evolution of Men - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2007 from Ray Kadkhodaian,CAC,LCPC,CADC,PsyD & Jean Kadkhodaian,MA,CH,Rev.Men today have come to a place where evolution is necessary in order to resurrect the essential role that we play in our species. Men have learned over the years that only two extremes exist: 1) the animalistic, agressive male, or 2) the passive, indecisive, disempowered male The emergence ...
Views: 2786 - Energetic Massage - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2007 from Sander de BotWhat is energetic massage? This is a very light massage, where the hands or fingertips are being used to establish an energetic transfer. The fingers are placed at certain points on the body, known as acupoints, that are placed on the different meridians. These meridians are the energetic ...
Views: 4106 - Stopping Headaches the Easy Way - by Almost everyone experiences a headache at one time or another. Sometimes we may take one of the many pills or nostrums displayed on the druggist's shelf or advertised with great conviction on television. Other times we may want to kick the pill habit and try to ignore it, and eventually the ...
Views: 8593(2 votes) - Releive Aches & Pains without Drugs (Repetitive Muscle Stress) - by Repetitive Muscle Stress (or RMS for short) is turning out to be a major problem of the budding 1990's. This is being triggered by the rapidly increasing computer key board usage, causing such problems as numb fingers, painfully stiff wrists (often diagnosed as "carpal tunnel syndrome"), stiff ...
Views: 988 - Get flexible with Thai Yoga Massage - by You want to be healthy. You want to be flexible and regain your mobility. You need something that will give you the energy you need and get rid of all your muscle pain, your stress and your tension.
Thai Yoga Massage can do all that and more.
Thai Yoga Massage is an ancient healing arts ...
Views: 1274 - Book Summary: EVEolution - by For any business to survive today, it needs to understand how to market to women. The fact is women make 80% of all purchasing decisions. Women are brand loyalists. Your product or service must address their complex, multiple lives as home managers, home-workers, entrepreneurs, caretakers of ...
Views: 861 - Ayurveda, Ayurvedic Medicines and Herbs - by What is Ayurveda and Its Importance?
Ayurveda is a traditional holistic healing. Translated from Sanskrit, Ayurveda means 'the science of life'. ayur means "life" and veda means "science. India system which largely depends on plant support to form major Chunk of its medicine. ...
Views: 961 - Fifteen Questions to Help Determine If You Are a Compulsive Overeater - by 1. Do you eat when you're not hungry?
2. Do you go on eating binges for no apparent reason?
3. Do you have feelings of guilt and remorse after overeating?
4. Do you give too much time and thought to food?
5. Do you look forward with pleasure and anticipation to the time when you can eat ...
Views: 4634(1 vote) - GAINING A NEW PERSPECTIVE - by Have you ever watched an artist paint a picture? He or she works close to the canvas--painting small sections at a time in the process of bringing the whole creation into being.
But every once in awhile, the artist must step back from their work and look at the whole picture. Only by stepping ...
Views: 1300 - What Went Into Poppy's Head? - by Many have asked me what prompted me to write and produce the video "Poppy's Head" ?it is such a departure from my usual writing which concentrates on commercial screenplays and stage plays. "Poppy's Head" is made for the information of teenagers who may have a parent or grandparent in the ...
Views: 2182 - How to Prepare Yourself to Receive an Girls Basketball Scholarship (Academically) - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2007 from Patosha JefferyPreparing yourself to receive a girls basketball scholarship is not hard, yet it requires a little work. It’s always easier to be prepared for the opportunity than having to rush when the opportunity occurs. When a college coach calls, the first thing they want to know is your academic ...
Views: 3715 - The True Story Of Patrick Lecky - How One Man Took On Diabetes And Won! - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2007 from aron walladWhenever I am in the presence of someone I deeply admire I tend to listen more. I know that they will share some pearls of wisdom. Recently, I was not disappointed when I was with someone who was so impressive that he commanded my full attention. Of all places to meet, it was a get-together at ...
Views: 1562 - Soul Mates - by One of the most valuable truths in love is that you never know what you will find around the next corner. Try as we may to understand the peaks and valleys of romance, it seems that as humans, we inevitably end up scratching our heads. Fortunately, there is always hope and a deeper truth to be ...
Views: 1072 - Health myths versus science-based facts - by (c) 2001 secretcodes.org
Today, almost 60% of all men and women living in the US, take some kind of dietary supplements or nutrition products and try to actively improve their health in one way or another. However, the majority of people in western countries is suffering from long-term ...
Views: 1087(1 vote) - 10 TOTALLY UNHEALTHY EATING BEHAVIORS TO AVOID! - by Many women today are victims of very serious unhealthy eating behaviors. Ironically, many of them know their behavior is consequential, but would rather jeopardize their health to 'look good' than to try and follow a healthy eating regimen. In a nutshell, this type of ritualistic behavior is ...
Views: 6816(2 votes) - Gym Ettiquitte Crimes That Should Serve As Eye Openers! - by So ladies, you've been training for some time now at the same gym. You're feeling good and making progress. You actually enjoy every workout now and you even have the girl at the front counter feeding you compliments with each visit. In a sense, you feel like you got a little bit of poll going ...
Views: 4103(1 vote) - Simplify Your Life: Say Goodbye To Shoulds - by Do you spend your day rushing from appointment to appointment without the time to appreciate the world around you? Do you go to bed at night fretting over all the things you did not accomplish and wishing there were more hours in the day? Do you wake up tired and weary, dreading yet another ...
Views: 1007 - KILLING OR INJURY TO CHILDREN ON RISE NEW WEB SERVICE HELPS PARENTS PROTECT THEIR CHILDREN FROM POTENTIAL ABUSE - by The Internet has become the hot new place for smart, eligible people to find romance, and those looking for love are swarming into cyberspace. As a result, many individuals have begun relationships online with people they have not met and know little about.
With so many people communicating ...
Views: 2019 - Good news from The Raja Yoga Institute - by We are happy to inform you that we have healed a terminal sick patient for the third time in a few years. As usual we have respected the original Yoga scriptures and the teachings of the Tibetan, Dwahl Kuhl, as written down by Alice Bailey.
This time the healing concerns a patient with a tumor ...
Views: 1479(1 vote) - The Pregnant Chic - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2007 from Sally HigginsCongratulations! Pregnancy is a wonderful amazing experience and probably the fastest steepest learning curve you’ll ever find yourself on. You’ll start out fresh and excited and keen to get as much advice as possible. Within days of your body starting to show, you’ll be sick of all the advice ...
Views: 1794 - A Reiki Overview© - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2007 from Betty deMaye-Caruth RN,PhD,CHTP,RM/TWhat is Reiki? Reiki (ray'-kee) is a simple, natural, and safe method of transmitting life force energy to bring balance and harmony to the body, mind and spirit. The practitioner serves as a conduit to direct energy for the purposes of healing. REI can be translated as spirit, air, essence or ...
Views: 754 - Colon-Cleansing - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2007 from Alien ShengKnowing how our digestive system works, it is not surprising that all diseases tend to nest in the intestines. Ideally, our blood should be getting all the nutrients from the foods we eat through intestinal walls. However, over time the intestines and their walls become clogged with waste and ...
Views: 3911 - Affirmations Can Give Your Unborn Baby, Infant, Toddler... a Million Dollars Without it Costing you a Dime! Part I - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2007 from Richard KuhnsWould you like to give your unborn baby, infant, toddler... a million dollars without it costing you a dime? That’s right and the time to start is right now. Of course the earlier the better—even before birth and by the time he/she is in the twenties, they may very well have attracted a million ...
Views: 1405 - The Simple Plan for Automatic Weight Loss - by Every day, millions of ordinary Americans - possibly you - struggle with the same problems: A lack of energy. Chronic illness. An inability to shed those last few pounds. And every year, new fad diets are introduced with the latest spin on weight loss. But the end result is always the same: ...
Views: 2991 - A Chiropractic Epiphany - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonI had my very first chiropractic visit last week and in the midst of it I had a few “a-ha” moments. It never ceases to amaze me how Life brings forth a lesson or two in the most surprising and unlikely settings. First of all, the reason I had never gone to a chiropractor before ...
Views: 931 - Flexibility: the Benefits - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2007 from Mikki ReillyIf the idea of having supple muscles and smooth, fluid movements – movements that convey youth and health, regardless of age – sounds appealing, then add flexibility training into your life, if you haven’t done so already, so that you may begin to enjoy the many benefits. Flexibility is ...
Views: 973 - How Women Achieve Goals - 7 Tips to Turn Your Idea Into Reality - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2007 from Caroline Jalango1. Have a clear goal. To achieve anything, a woman must have a clear goal. You must know what you want to do with that brilliant idea. You must know what the end result of your idea will look like, so that you can take deliberate and focused actions to achieve that desired result. A clear goal ...
Views: 1546 - Alkaline and Acidic Food - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2007 from Alien ShengTypes of Food There are 2 main types of food: acidic food and alkaline food. Examples of acidic food are meat, fish, prawns, chicken, bread and flour. Alkaline food are vegetables, milk, seaweeds, fruits and egg white. It cannot be confused that acidic food contains acid, but rather, it is the ...
Views: 9726(3 votes) - How To Make Some Herbal Remedy Recipes - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2007 from Evelyn LimIt is easy and fun to learn about how to make your own herbal remedy recipes. Using herbal remedies is definitely a wonderful way to treat any minor or common ailments that your family members may have. Just imagine the ease and convenience if you know how to go about treating open cuts, runny ...
Views: 1881 - The True Stories of the 2 Most Amazing Sportsmen that Will Inspire You - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2007 from Lela Iskandar SuhaimiThe world of sports is full of courageous stories. This article will bring to you two sportsmen who have the courage to excel and beat against all odds to achieve the unthinkable. In a field where physical strength is the most important factor, these athletes showed human will is a more ...
Views: 12657 - The Secret to Fat Loss: Intervals! - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2007 from Mikki ReillyIf you’re one of the many people struggling to keep up in the fast-paced world of cell phones, pagers, and laptops, with little time left for fitness, then intervals may be just what you’re looking for… For years, we’ve all heard if you want to lose fat you need to ...
Views: 1732(2 votes) - Dandruff Shome remedies, Dandruff causes, Dandruff treatment - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2007 from Alien ShengDandruff is the excessive flaking of dead skin that forms on the scalp It is estimated that as much as 97% of the population of the United States will at some point in their lives have a form of dandruff, but there is still a lack of total agreement about this condition. Although dandruff isn't ...
Views: 2921 - How To Detoxify From Nicotine And Other Toxins Derived From Smoking - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2010 from Sandra Kim LeongYou are well aware that smoking is bad for you and that you should stop. You know that that smoking introduces nicotine and other compounds into your body. These, unfortunately, are toxins. Over a length of period and as you smoke more often, the toxins accumulate in your body, posing ...
Views: 25106(1 vote) - It's Easy to Burn Fat! - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2007 from Melissa AllenCardiovascular exercise is any exercise that involves an elevated heart rate. Walking, running, swimming, and boxing are all examples of this. This is only one part of a balanced fitness program, however, with the other three parts being flexibility, resistance training, and nutrition. Cardio is ...
Views: 1104 - Fishing Tid Bits How To Fish Part 8 - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2007 from dale mazurekThis is going to be my eighth article on fishing tid bits. I am so far getting a great response to these articles. These articles are meant to have tips that everyone can use. Most of the seasoned anglers might even find a helpful tip or two in these articles. Eventually I will turn this ...
Views: 1223 - Calorie Counting Chart - 5 Steps to Getting the Results You Crave - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2007 from Colleen LangenfeldHave you tried different ways to manage your eating and not been happy with the results? While there are no shortage of ideas on how to lose weight, every person is unique and finding the weight management system that works for you may take some trial and error. Sometimes the most profound ...
Views: 1030 - Natural Healing In A Nutshell - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2007 from Evelyn LimNatural healing is so called because the therapies and medicines do not make use of synthetic drugs or invasive surgery. What are used are mainly natural substances or bodywork to help treat illnesses. Natural healing is also based on a holistic approach. This means that healing is aimed at ...
Views: 755 - Women - Increase Your Upper Body Strength! - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2007 from Melissa AllenI recently began surfing, and I have to say that I love it! Surf Divas in La Jolla specializes in teaching women and girls how to surf, and they do an excellent job at it while having a great time. One thing I did notice, however, was that many of the students lacked upper body strength. The ...
Views: 3735 - Exercise Adherence (14 Secrets to Staying on Track) - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2007 from Craig HarperAs an Exercise Scientist I get a bunch of emails on this topic so I thought I'd save myself some letter-writing time and discuss publicly how we can best maintain our focus and commitment to our exercise program, as it seems to be a challenge for many of us. We all talk about regular, consistent ...
Views: 947 - Why Is Burn The Fat, Feed The Muscle The Best Selling E-Book On The Internet? - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2007 from Brenda FranzoBurn The Fat, Feed The Muscle is the #1 best selling diet and fitness ebook in the history of the Internet. In fact, it's one of the best selling e-books on ANY subject in the history of the Internet -... And there's a reason why... It's because thousands of women and men of every age are ...
Views: 701 - Prepare for Healing Before the Surgery Begins - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2007 from Mary KraemerSurgery can be a stressful and anxiety producing event for many reasons: *Fear of the unknown *Fear of pain *Unfamiliar environment *Fear of the outcome *Trust *Lack of information/education about the pre-post surgical intervention *Listening to what others say, and base anticipated experience ...
Views: 963 - Every Body is Beautiful - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2007 from Ainsley LaingDo you have moments where you say “WOW! Life is truly wonderful!”? This morning started out as most others. I was having my workout. My child left for school and my partner spent a few minutes entertaining me (he is a funny guy), before leaving for his workplace. As I started moving to the ...
Views: 977 - Homeopathy For Detoxification And Removal Of Toxins - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2010 from Sandra Kim LeongHomeopathy for detoxification aims to treat you (the sick) with extremely diluted agents that, in undiluted doses, produce similar symptoms in the healthy. Although homeopathy sounds unconventional to the extent of being unorthodox, from my own personal experience, I have found it to be a method ...
Views: 1479 - A Mindful Adventure - by "The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step." - Lao Tze (570-490 BC)
The journey began at Miraval - Life in Balance, an all-inclusive Resort and Spa located in the beautiful foothills of the Santa Catalina Mountains just outside Tucson, AZ. I chose Miraval for some of the same ...
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