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The physical causes of back and neck pain vary widely from a herniated disc, osteoarthritis, spinal deformity from childhood, or an injury—with these being just some of the major causes. For more information about physical causes visit: http://www.webmd.com/back-pain/tc/low-back-pain-cause.
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Everyone knows how to breathe, right?
But did you know breathing can be a powerful stress buster and good medicine for your health?
When you combine this familiar activity with some mindfulness techniques, you transform inhaling and exhaling into meditation. And with meditation ... Views: 1469
Scientific research demonstrates that belief in a treatment method has a direct affect on the probability for its success. These findings apply to all types of healing methods and approaches. Given the immense power of belief, following are 5 of the more common beliefs that can sabotage even the ... Views: 1237
Everything is energy and energy vibrates. The body is condensed materialized energy, at the level of our vibrations.
I see the body as a small computer, connected to the main computer of the Highest Consciousness that is uniting us all. All knowledge is, of course, available as the ... Views: 2147
“Words form the thread on which we string our experiences” ~Aldous Huxley
In the literal sense, words are used to represent to us what our experience of life is. Our words shape our beliefs, and impact our actions. They even alter our perceptions and feelings. In fact, ... Views: 911
Ouchahh! How many times have you had that painful experience? More than once in your life I guarantee. That painful sensation is doing an essential job. It’s helps us to maintain our health and wellbeing and quite often it helps in our very survival.
Without that vital message from our pain ... Views: 1185
Seasonal affective disorder, otherwise SAD in short, is considered a state of depression fuelled by the particularities typical for each of the four seasons summer, autumn, winter and spring. Quite simply experiencing an inappropriate mood thus being unable to adjust for the seasonal change that ... Views: 1249
It is typical to find different interpretations about the effects of depression among those who suffer from it. You may be able to relate to that since everyone feels depressed over something at one time or another. But aside from people who are not clinically recognized with depression, this ... Views: 1136
Attraction of Fragrance
(Vinod Anand)
There are some words we find beautiful in and of themselves; take ‘ephemeral’. It sounds good rolled around your lips, tongue and mouth, and to me it also looks good written. Its meaning, too, is hauntingly lovely—lasting for a markedly brief time. We ... Views: 1361
It is amazing how many people are on antidepressants and anti-anxiety medications nowadays. What is even more surprising is how many of them are teens and young adults who get diagnosed and put on drugs for the long haul.
After antibiotics, the most common prescriptions are for ... Views: 1497
Do you continually believe you are a victim of someone else’s actions? Do you choose to feel oppressed? Is bad luck or lack of fairness the source of your problems?
If so, you may have a victim mentality. If you do, you probably find temporary solace in your self-pity. Friends and family may ... Views: 1746
Binaural beats have been introduced since ancient ages which help for the efficient stimulation of calmness as well as meditation. Since its inception from times immemorial, there have been novel advancements & improvements introduced have been made. With this, people from all across the globe ... Views: 1069
Experiencing a traumatic life event can often leave us feeling both mentally and spiritually debilitated. We are often unable to clearly see the road to recovery. Instead, we may find ourselves looking inside the hole of a deep abyss of bottomless pain. Somewhere along the way, we chose to ... Views: 5461
Fifteen years ago, I developed a genetic form of cancer that claimed the lives of my grandmothers, mother, and eldest sister. I attribute my survival thus far to correcting a deep and mistaken perception about “disease.” Accordingly, today, I view disease, in all of its many manifestations, as ... Views: 1347
Chakra is a Sanskrit word that means “wheel”. It is thus the wheel on which the axis of life stays. It is the centre of vital forces and energy flows from these points and helps in regulating the thoughts and streamlining the ideas and movements.
As per beliefs and studies, there are seven ... Views: 1354
Stress. It's the body's natural response to pressure and change. It's a part of life. You can't hide from stress or avoid experiencing it, but you can learn to manage your reactions and efficiently deal with the effects of stress.
In today's fast-pace world, many people are so accustomed to ... Views: 1640
Surprising title for an article, right? In today's society 'selfish' has such negative connotations how could anyone say it’s a positive thing? Let me explain.
Traditionally the term ‘selfish’ has been associated with such things as being greedy or acting like an obnoxious fool. Those are the ... Views: 1597
Depression manifests by insomnia, anxiety, lack of interest in professional, personal and social issues, pessimistic perception of the future, general malaise and thoughts of suicide. Depression can cause not only physical, but also emotional changes. Those who suffer from depression may ... Views: 1188
Sexuality. The word in its self can conjure up social warfare quicker than say the endless debates between two enthusiastic fans of the Yankees and the Boston Red Sox at a bar and enjoying a friendly beer. After religion and politics, sexuality is one subject matter a questioner can receive 107 ... Views: 3335
Good morning to all…..
As I begin with you today I realize that it is close to Noon and I ask; what has happened to the morning? I’m sure that everyone wonders that from time to time.
We had one appointment this morning which I figured would take maybe 30 minutes or so – more than an ... Views: 1135
Is Cerebral Science the Ultimate Cure for Disease?
Each year the Medical Science Industry along with countless Endowment Funds, Colleges and corporations spend billions upon billions of dollars, yens and Euros seeking wonder pills and cure all witches brews. No matter the currency being ... Views: 1929
Personally I don't think that Depersonalization Disorder exists and believe that this is just another symptom of anxiety that can in time be overcome. Depersonalization can be described as a recurring feeling of detachment from ones own body, as if being in a dream like state and not really ever ... Views: 2268
We all want to feel good. NO! We all want to feel great! Happy with our path, happy with our partner, happy with our family, happy with our career. In order to be truly happy, we have to achieve contentment in all aspects of our life, don’t we? When one part of our life is effected in a ... Views: 1772
Is it more of an effort to keep the facade of being calm and in control at work while the anger fumes inside you? France has introduced legislation to criminalise shouting and applies to both men and woman and to co-habiting couples as well as married couples. If you spend your day at work with ... Views: 1715
Do you call your anger by another name, perhaps, upset, frustration, worry? We can associate anger issues with men, we can see the aggression and although women are capable of being physically aggressive too, it seems that we focus this rage inward. Anger is a valid emotion and failing to ... Views: 1926
It is no secrets that hypnotherapy has been used as an effective technique to alleviate stress, anxiety, and depression since decades. A lot of psychologists use hypnotherapy as an important part of their therapy to treat emotional and mental challenges. However, you need not have to fix an ... Views: 1784
“One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.”
– Bob Marley
Ancient Greeks were of the belief that music had the power to heal the body as well as the soul. The power of meditation was ... Views: 1887
This can be one of the most revealing questions to ask yourself in regard to your self-healing journey: What does it mean, if I chose this illness or condition? It leads to the next question: If I did choose this, what was I hoping to discover or gain?
When I began my self-healing journey ... Views: 1371
How do you look back and look forward at the same time? When a serious diagnosis of illness or surgery hits you, you have to plan for treatment, support, doctor visits, time, and money. You are caught in a whirlwind of activity. Then you settle into the routine of treatment and deal with the ... Views: 1107
What is EFT therapy? How can it help us in managing stress?
Almost every day we are accompanied with stress, from home to the office. We cannot resolve the everyday demand of life, demands like time for the family, career advancement, time freedom and many more. The things that give us a ... Views: 1658
If you suffer from anxiety, you know all too well how painful it is. You may experience trouble concentrating, a racing heart, overpowering feelings of apprehension or dread, or other number of other symptoms that feel completely out of your control. However, there are actions you can take—both ... Views: 1017
Negative energy has a profound effect on adults, teens and children. People who carry around this adverse attitude can appear to be very powerful to those in their presence. Negative energy is expressed by put downs of you or your friends. These comments are stated either directly to you or ... Views: 2000
Some like it soothing while some prefer to dance to the tune; some resort to it to escape reality while others try to find the meaning of life in lyrics, but rarely would you come across anyone who does not like music. Often your heart rate speeds up and scientifically there has been proof of ... Views: 1912
Life is full of stressful events.
When you encounter a threatening situation, your body reacts with a stress response that helps you avoid or make it through the situation. The stress response initiates a cascade of changes that tenses up your muscles, speeds up breathing and heartbeat, ... Views: 1136
My participation as the “Stress Doc” ™ at the USPTO Health Fair reminded me of two basic facts: 1) people like to laugh, especially when they can share a gentle and knowing laugh at their own flaws and foibles and 2) especially in a high demand-production work environment and a “TNT – ... Views: 1370
This question came from one of my readers, and I think it is a really significant question to be asking. Limiting beliefs are often hidden from our view, so how are you supposed to do something about them if you don’t know what they are and how to find them.
Before you go looking for your ... Views: 1513
EVERYONE wants to feel happy, feel successful. Feel they are achieving what they are meant to in this lifetime. So many people “feel stuck” in a life they believe can never change. Between having kids and having a mortgage, we become fearful to try anything new and especially nervous to leave ... Views: 1288
Anxiety has become a generic term. Anxiety now, can be stress, worry, overwhelm or any feeling of discomfort mentally and physically. But what anxiety truly is, is that feeling of panic, of fear. Its that feeling of not having control over how we are feeling in the moment, no control over ... Views: 1383
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Define The Moment - by Rosa Livingstone, A Load Off Your Mind Coaching
"When a defining moment comes along, you can do one of two things. Define the moment, or let the moment define you".
This quote is from the Movie, "Tin Cup". It's about making choices. It's about living without regret because you let something in your past define who you think you are or ... Views: 1029
The use of brainwave entrainment and binaural beats for therapy and meditation has grown quite popular over the years. Brainwave entrainment is also known as brainwave synchronization. It is the method of bringing your brainwave frequencies to a certain state of mind by synchronizing them to a ... Views: 2019
The Vanishing Twin
As an alternative practitioner I have seen many clients with what I call The Vanishing Twin syndrome or as it is often described as Multiple Foetuses at Conception.
So what is a Vanishing Twin? In many instances at conception both of a woman’s ovaries may release an egg, ... Views: 1562
Depression affects many of us at some point in our lives. If you are suffering from a chronic condition, serious injury, loss, or emotional trauma, you might find yourself suffering from depression.
Most of us understand that depression can have many causes, but did you know that there are ... Views: 4044
“Liberate Yourself by Letting Go of Your Story”
Freedom comes when you finally choose to let go. When you let go of all that you think you are and move towards what you really are, you become limitless.
If you listen closely to yourself, whether or not you’ve reached the depths of ... Views: 1722
Out with the old, in with the new. New as in “new” way of thinking. Shed the heavy weight of an overloaded and toxic mind. Why not drop the unhealthy weight by committing to a 7-day mind detox to flush-out negativity and old patterns of thinking?
Usually, when we think of the word detox, we ... Views: 3445
I need to say straight off the bat stress is a killer and I don't intend to be a victim anytime soon! I am a sixty year old, hard-working single mum of five adult children, eight grandchildren plus a great granddaughter. I still have two sons at home all of which means I do know and understand ... Views: 1184
News flash! The body and mind are intimately connected.
Now, that may not be news to you, but it’s likely that you are not sure exactly what it means or how body and mind operate in synch.
Mostly, we are aware of the ways mind is different from body: it’s faster, more flexible, ... Views: 1095
There are many reasons why you might feel like your efforts to incorporate mindfulness into your life haven’t worked for you. Here are some common mistakes that interfere with successful mindfulness practice followed by effective ways to avoid and overcome these obstacles.
a. I don’t have ... Views: 1830
How present are you during this time of year? Are you so busy that you lose touch with the meaning of the season? Are you too stressed out to really enjoy time with your family? Do you struggle to remember what it’s all about? Is it difficult to stay focused on the joy and hope of the ... Views: 1428
How can you enhance your IQ, so that you can achieve more in life and business?
The truth is that every human being is looking for opportunities for increase. But if you truly want to impact others and make this world a better place to live in, then you FIRST need to work on your ... Views: 3013
Mind/Body Medicine, the relationship between what you think (and feel) and how your body reacts is an accepted concept nowadays even with most traditional doctors. When you see your doctor with high blood pressure, besides a pill, they will tell you to “de-stress”.
But although many doctors ... Views: 1373