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New to magnetic fields? Start here - By Dr. William Pawluk- Anxiety Therapy Hasn't Smelled So Good - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Jen SpringerFrom our dish soap to little smelly bottles found at gas stations, it seems like aromatherapy is all around us. It’s main stream, but most people don't know this dirty little secret: all oils aren’t created equal. But when you’re using truly medicinal quality oils, aromatherapy is a great ...
Views: 1624(3 votes) - Is It Harmful to Speak About Negative Thoughts? Does that give them more power? - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2011 from Misa HopkinsThe way you speak about your negative thoughts is where speaking about them can actually give those thoughts power. Consider entering into this imaginary scenario with me. See if you can imagine your negative thoughts as a person in the room with you. You can give them a personality, a name, ...
Views: 1624 - 10 reasons to do Green Juice Fasting - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2014 from Sonja AppelThere is no time like now to start incorporating green juice fasts into your normal diet. This deliciously packed drink is mainly made up of all green leafy vegetables, fruit, seaweed (nori strips), spirulina and tender coconut water. It helps us to feel and experience new energy levels and ...
Views: 1623 - High Pressure Sodium Bulbs for Hydroponics - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2012 from Sonya GilmanHPS bulbs, short for High Pressure Sodium bulbs, are grow lights that are used in various domestic gardening environments indoors. They are availed in green houses and indoor home gardens to grow beautiful, high quality plants, and even by those people who are avid gardeners and use ...
Views: 1622 - Seizures Do Not Cause Brain Injury - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2009 from Allan SosinSeizures do not cause brain injury. They are a consequence of brain injury. Unfortunately, medication therapy for seizures is customary, with the assertion by treating physicians that the drugs used will suppress seizures and protect the brain. What happens, however, is that the drugs ...
Views: 1622(3 votes) - More Awesome Stuff About Zrii and The Amalaki Fruit - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2007 from Jeni RoperThis just in from the 10 Star Training Website: Go to www.bigredbottle.com for even more stuff! Amalaki Health Benefits Amla is a very powerful anti-inflammatory herb. It enhances production of Red Blood Cells, strengthens teeth, hair and nails. It has also been been used to increase lean body ...
Views: 1621 - What Can You Do to Speed Up Healing? - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2011 from Misa HopkinsIf you are really ill or in pain, you want to get out of it just as fast as you can. You might find yourself inclined to do just about anything to get quick relief. As you probably know, relief from discomfort or pain is not necessarily the same as healing. You can be experiencing temporary ...
Views: 1621 - Holistic Dentistry - My View - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2009 from Robert McBrideAccurate definitions are important prior to a discussion of any subject matter. The word “holistic” is defined in the Thorndike-Barnhart dictionary as, “concerned with all factors, physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual, that affect health, rather than treating isolated diseases and ...
Views: 1620 - Holistic Stress Management - by Submitted on Sep 12, 2012 from Mitzi WoodHOLISTIC STRESS MANAGEMENT There are times in our lives when nothing works. When you feel that no matter what you do, things will never get better. That your life can not possibly change. When you have these feelings there are some things you can do to overcome them. Here is a list of ...
Views: 1620 - Your Body, The Living Battery - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2016 from Kathy WilsonHow’s your energy right now? Do you feel “charged up and ready to go, or do you feel “drained”? If you’re feeling weighted down, tired, or unenthusiastic, you’re probably experiencing an energy leak. Something is draining the energy from your living battery – your body. Things that sap your ...
Views: 1620 - Seniors! The greatest Physical Difficulty as We Get Older – and Some Solutions - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2011 from Francoise BonhoureReduce Falls by Becoming Balanced Keeping one’s balance is what keeps us sure of taking steps without having to look at the ground to check if our feet are going to make it! Have you noticed? People who are unsure of their balance (their connection to the earth, the ground) always seem to ...
Views: 1618(1 vote) - ***Your Life is Your Path. Your Life is Your Answer. - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2011 from Bill AustinI have been on the spiritual path for over twenty years now. And when I began out on the path many years ago, I explored every New Age and metaphysical bookstore I could find. I bought crystals and energy tools; explored the mysteries of Tarot and the Kabala; experimented with many types of ...
Views: 1617 - Top 5 Tips for Post-Thanksgiving Eating - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2011 from Shannon LagasseThanksgiving is over and yet the food still remains. If you’re like the majority of American families celebrating this holiday, you’ve got leftovers galore. You’re looking at turkey sandwiches for the next week and pumpkin pie for dessert. Date-wise, the holiday has passed, but, according to ...
Views: 1617 - Why Selenium is an Essential Micronutrient - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2015 from Stephanie TippieSelenium is a vital trace mineral found in every cell of the body and is required for proper body function. The fact is that higher concentrations of this mineral is not needed, hence it is referred as a micronutrient. Although only small amounts are required on a daily basis, it is an ...
Views: 1615 - Holistic Approach to the Common Cold - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2008 from Karen RothWhile knowing that prevention is key to avoiding the common cold, it’s of little comfort once you are hit with one. The following are some key “Do’s and Don’ts” if you are one of the unfortunate ones to catch a cold this season. What to Increase: Eat foods rich in Quercetin. Quercetin is a ...
Views: 1615 - Protect your child from more than 70 disease with Umbilical Cord Banking - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2012 from Ryan JessicaComing of a new born in your life is always exciting; often it is accompanied by more care and concern for the baby’s health. All parents try to do their best for their children but then one fine day you realize that your child has a come up with a serious health concern, what would you do then? ...
Views: 1615 - Goal Setting: RIGHT words = success - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2011 from Sharon GreenspanHow is your goal setting progressing? Are you celebrating some, feeling guilt over others? If there are goals you set a month or few weeks ago and haven't made progress on, then it's a great time to explore what's going on. As clients work with me and learn to set themselves up for success, ...
Views: 1613 - Parents who are concerned about vaccines do have another choice. - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2009 from Patricia RegaliaI have a Practitioners diploma in homeopathic medicine with the Hahnemann College of Homeopathy and Heilkunst. As part of my curriculum the subject of homeoprophylaxis (HP) was discussed. Homeoprophylaxis is the administration of homeopathic medicines to induce in the patient immunity against ...
Views: 1610(3 votes) - The Secret to Optimal Nourishment of Body, Mind, and Spirit - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2012 from Janbreathe@aol.com Janbreathe@aol.com“Never eat with people you don’t like because your state of awareness will influence how your food is metabolized.” This is what Deepak Chopra said in a 1993 interview with Oprah Winfrey. He talked about a study that was done where rabbits were fed a diet that was extremely high in cholesterol. ...
Views: 1610(1 vote) - The Way the Immune System Works Together With Naturopathy - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2012 from Pearlyn Goodman-HerrickThe body's immune capabilities and naturopathy are directly related. Since your disease fighting capability is very sensitive to things such as stress, colds, weak diet regime, and shortage of exercise, naturopathic treatments can help regain balance to the body and strengthen your immune ...
Views: 1609 - You Are Wat You Eat - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2008 from Aaron HermansonSadly, you don’t have to look very far in America today to see that we have a major obesity crisis. This problem has also trickled its way into the lives of those who have chosen a career path of public safety. Law enforcement officers and fire fighters are the ones many of us look to for ...
Views: 1609 - Beyond Bile: A Healthy Liver Improves Eyesight - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2013 from Orlin SorensenIf the eyes are the window to the soul, perhaps the liver is the window to your eyes. The liver is a vital organ and is necessary for healthy functioning throughout your body and this includes your eyes! If your liver isn’t healthy, your eyes probably aren’t either. In this post, we’ll go ...
Views: 1608 - Finding Holistic Relief for Migraines - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2012 from Brian DeanMany people suffer from migraines. In most cases, these people take drugs to help manage the pain, and lose time from work and other activities. What other methods are available? Well, there are actually several holistic methods that can help reduce migraines which range from energy medicine ...
Views: 1608 - Some Things You Should Take Note Of When Treating Toenail Fungus - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2013 from Ewen ChiaHaving a fungal infection on your toes is a morbid experience. It makes your toes look ugly but besides that, it is also detrimental to your health. Anyway, I just wanted to address some issues when treating toenail fungus. So when it comes to treating toenail fungus, the first thing that you ...
Views: 1608 - Discover the Healing Power of Gemstones and Crystals - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2009 from Michelle SigurdsonDid ancient Egyptians, Mayans, and early Hindis know something about the healing power of gemstones and crystals that we don't? Ancient sages of civilizations long gone believed in the power of a gemstone, which was thought to heal the body upon which it was placed. Nowadays, when people ...
Views: 1607(1 vote) - Organic Pet Food - Why Natural Does Not Mean the Same As Organic? - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2009 from Chef Marty RichardsonOrganic food enjoys an ever-widening consumer base and rightly so, as it is better for people and the environment. However, when it comes to feeding your pets, most people don't know organic pet food exists. Most people treat their pets like 4-legged children, some going so far as to literally ...
Views: 1607(4 votes) - Seniors, Why You Should Get Some Exercise! - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2011 from Francoise BonhoureIt’s great for your mind as well as your body One always hears this advice, “Get some exercise into your day!”, from friends, television programs, magazines, the doctor – for example, to walk for 40 minutes every day – but really, why should we exercise, especially if we consider we don’t ...
Views: 1606 - Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Infection - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2016 from Dr. Vikram ChauhanThebacteria, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, are the primary cause of the bacterial infection, Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection. Healthy people sometimes also get this infection without having any symptoms. The bacteria generally cause minor problems, but may cause several complications if the ...
Views: 1605 - Stomach Cancer - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from HealingRevealed Body-Mind ConnectionI would like to share with you some information about stomach cancer. Once again I will probably bring up things that are not normally talked about. For now, I will not talk about what causes cancer, but try to explain how cancer works - and perhaps why it happens... I would like to share ...
Views: 1605 - Functional Fitness can change your life! - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2012 from Tim Kessler"Imagine having a relationship with your body wherby it does what you need because you have done what it needs. Functional Training has helped me excel in everything that I do. Because I practice moving better, I have more energy, more drive, and a more youthful lifestyle." What is ...
Views: 1604(1 vote) - Your Everyday Diet for Cholesterol - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2011 from Emilia KlappAlthough understanding the working of cholesterol can be a hard task, a diet for cholesterol doesn’t have to be. Actually, if there is something clear in all this cholesterol business is that what you eat can have a tremendous effect on LDL cholesterol, the “bad guy”. Your diet can modify LDL in ...
Views: 1604(2 votes) - Seniors, How Can This Exercise Benefit Your Mental Health? - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2011 from Francoise BonhoureRefresh your mind by chattering like a baby! Constantly bombarded with new and often indigestible information, our brain can easily get into ‘overwork’ mode and we can even regularly notice that we’ve forgotten what we’d just thought important a few minutes before. So, we need to pause, ...
Views: 1603(1 vote) - Could We Be Setting Ourselves Up for Another Epidemic? - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2010 from Alan BridgesAs a medical intuitive, I work with people to understand the emotional and spiritual causes of their illnesses and life circumstances. There was a time when the notion that we create our own reality or that emotions could lead to stress was dismissed as something completely groundless. How ...
Views: 1600 - Healing When Your Senses Are Failing You - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2011 from Misa HopkinsOne of my readers asked how she could regain her hearing. Since many of us loose acuity of one or more of our senses throughout our lives, her question could be significant for many of us to consider. Physically, how one regains hearing is as specific as how one lost it. There are dozens of ...
Views: 1600 - How Healing Objectives Could Help You - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2011 from Misa HopkinsI know this might sound really strange if you have never set a healing objective, but like all things we create, clarity of intention makes a difference in healing too. Of course, creating intentions that truly motivate you is where healing objectives can help you make and see ...
Views: 1599(1 vote) - Is the Base of the Pyramid of Food in The US Off Base? - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2011 from Emilia KlappIf you follow the pyramid of food guide to the dot, you may end up with some health issues in your hands. Why? Because the main goal of the US pyramid is to indiscriminately reduce fat, the good and the bad, while encouraging abundant servings of grains. Unfortunately, study after study has ...
Views: 1594 - Dealing With the Fruit or the Root? It Makes a Difference! - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2011 from Ann MusicoUnless you get to the root or cause of a problem, you are forever dealing with fruit! You’ll never resolve the problem that way. Many doctors are focused on simply treating symptoms (fruit) and managing pain (fruit – again). Pain is not necessarily a bad thing – God created your body to ...
Views: 1593(1 vote) - The Increasing Popularity of Holistic Dentists - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2020 from Hridoy AhmedOver the last several years, holistic dentistry has increased in popularity for a variety of reasons. Causing consumers to abandon traditional dentistry and explore the new world of dentistry. However, with this increasing popularity of holistic dentists, many are wondering exactly how ...
Views: 1593 - Is That a Sex Hormone Mustache? - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2012 from Cory CouillardEverything that you know about the safety of the beef and dairy industry has been spoon fed to you through a series of deceptive marketing lies. The dangerous, disease causing chemicals found in meat and dairy have put you and your family in a modern day science experiment. To best understand ...
Views: 1592 - Achieving Happiness Through Meditation - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2012 from Wolf MatejekThere is only one way to achieve happiness.That way is to simply be happy.You are probably thinking right now how do i get to be happy." "Things just don't work like that, It doesn't take into consideration the times that I am miserable because of problems or mishaps that come up in my ...
Views: 1590(1 vote) - Miracle Herb - by Submitted on May 01, 2013 from Lori JacobsI am pleased to tell you that May 4th is the 8th annual National Herb Day so in Honor of this I would like to talk about one of the finest yet most over looked herbs. There is an herb that cleanses the blood and reduces cholesterol. This herb is also a safe diuretic that reduces blood ...
Views: 1589(1 vote) - Are You Making Yourself Sick Because You Can’t Say “No”? - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2011 from Annabel FisherWhen I was interviewed for the Inner Healing Compass teleseminar series, I talked about how setting healthy boundaries can prevent long term physical pain and illness. I’ve considered this a lot lately, because it seems that most of the work I do with clients is based around feeling safe enough ...
Views: 1588(1 vote) - Ease the Need to Be Needed - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2009 from Trudy-Ann EwanThose of us who are care-takers often find ourselves giving way more to others than what we are receiving for ourselves. Somehow we have a concept in our minds that the more we give to others is the more we will receive. The bulk of that concept originated in our childhood. We may not have ...
Views: 1588 - Menopause Symptoms Eased with Homeopathy - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2010 from Renita HerrmannIt's been in the news often, lately. Some seem to suffer inordinately. But they do not have to suffer, nor do they have to take HRT. Many women call or come in to my office with problems associated with the end of menses. Menses in homeopathy is very close to the vital force; although we can ...
Views: 1587(7 votes) - The Importance of a Good Night's Sleep - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2009 from Dr. Nathalie BeauchampDo you have trouble sleeping? You’re not alone. An estimated 3.3 million Canadians aged 15 and older, or about one in every seven people, have problems getting to sleep or staying asleep – contributing to insomnia. Part of the problem is 80 percent of North Americans say they believe it’s not ...
Views: 1587(1 vote) - ***Transforming Negative Beliefs and Expectations that Spoil Our Enjoyment of Life - by Submitted on May 20, 2009 from Daniel BenorThe expectation that something bad will happen stems from the belief that something bad has happened, neither of which, on the most fundamental level, is true. - Alan Cohen Our childhood experiences often shape the rest of our lives. When we have suffered from neglect, physical or emotional ...
Views: 1585(2 votes) - *Arthritis and Chronic Joint Symptoms - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2009 from Margie GarrisonFrom the Centers for Disease Control Are you female, Caucasian, have a lesser education, and overweight? Then you run the greatest risk of either arthritis or chronic joint symptoms. Check out the latest statistics from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) These statistics left me ...
Views: 1585 - Anthroposophical Medicine - by Submitted on May 30, 2008 from Josef Graf- an article from Insight21 - answers for the 21st Century Anthroposophical medicine, one of the many initiatives launched by Rudolf Steiner, is a holistic approach to healing that entails an in-depth assessment of the fourfold human constitution - wherein the inter-weave of physical, ...
Views: 1584 - Ask Astrid - How can I shift out of a downward spiral? - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2012 from Astrid StrombergAsk Astrid - How can I shift out of a downward spiral? Do you pick up a cigarette when you're feeling uncomfortable and needing to "leave". Are you the kind that blows up, or goes running? And when you're spinning down, do you refuse to get out of bed? To take flight or refuge from going ...
Views: 1583(2 votes) - Why Your Doctor Can't Cure IBS? - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2012 from Albert SnowMany of my clients ask me the question, "Why can't my doctor cure IBS?" When referring to IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome), the client is referring to the other names by which IBS is known, including colitis, UC, leaky gut, Crohn's Disease, Irritable Bowel Disease (IBD) and others. In the medical ...
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