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There can be no question that Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and any number of other social networking sites come with benefits. With countless users worldwide, and more joining daily, it's clear social media is a force to be reckoned with.
But are you getting more than you bargained for? ... Views: 1403
You love your smartphone – right?
How many good things has it done for you today? From connecting with friends to getting restaurant reviews, our phones are invaluable.
However, there’s also a downside to our phones. As we focus on our phone, we often neglect dealing with things in the ... Views: 1401
The Greatest Story Never told Part I
Wild Bill Cody
Copyright By Art Drentlau
I want to tell you the story of Wild Bill Cody, I first heard this story from my friend DR. Michael Ryce he said he read it in the book The Gentle Art of Blessing by Pierre Pradervand. I contacted Pierre and he ... Views: 1401
Fear can be the robber of our dreams if we don't learn to recognize it and then to work toward overcoming it.
Within each and every one of us is an element of Fear. There are genuine fears that our body will warn us about, there are previous experiences that have created a fear within us as ... Views: 1400
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: 1400
Many people appear to be overly concerned with their health these days.
And why not?
Maybe because the Health Bill just passed?
Or, because all of the toxins, diseases, lack of exercise, and whatever else lurking out there to potentially threaten a long and prosperous life.
Many of us ... Views: 1400
Experts say the big causes of cancer are tobacco, diet and obesity, lack of physical activity, and environmental pollutants. Only a small percentage of cancers, approximately five to ten percent, are entirely hereditary. So, there's evidence that we do it to ourselves.
There's another ... Views: 1398
You know that rush you get when you’ve achieved the next level in “Clash of Clans,” or unlocked a new level by playing a mystery quest in “Candy Crush”? You strut, you tweet, you pat yourself vigorously on the back, you make sure everybody knows your new status in Clan or Crush life, and off you ... Views: 1393
If we have fallen into the behaviour of overeating, restricting or purging – in other words: If we use food to cope, we can absolutely know a few key things about ourselves that can really help us in our recovery.
1. First, we can absolutely know for certain that we struggle with insecurities ... Views: 1392
Are you still looking for the right combination of foods to soothe your Irritable Bowel? A dietary approach is often recommended as the best treatment for IBS, yet many people find that IBS foods don’t work for them. Some even find that they can eat an “approved” food safely on one day but react ... Views: 1390
Do you feel like you are always under a lot of stress? Many of us feel as if we are always worried and pressured, but we are so used to feeling stressed that we take it for granted.
Many of us feel stressed because of too little money, and too many urgent things to do, and not enough time ... Views: 1389
As a clairvoyant and a healer, many people ask me how they can determine for themselves the steps they need to take to start seeing positive changes in their lives. They admit to me that their efforts often seem to fail and even when they work with someone, the benefits never seem long-lived. ... Views: 1389
We all know that the direct path to a strong, healthy and lean body is eating right and exercising. If you don’t know this yet – surprise! So, if most of us know how beneficial regular exercise is, why are so many of us still not doing it? Well for one it takes time and energy that we often ... Views: 1388
When was the last time you found a piece of clothing marked "One-size-fits-all" that truly was a comfortable, flattering fit, the right color, the right fabric, and the right level of warmth for anyone who wore it? Right, me either. One-size-fits-all doesn't often work for clothing. And it ... Views: 1387
How should you focus your attention for healing this year?
Each year has a unique energy of its own. In order to bring the most to your healing intentions, you probably want to align with the natural and cosmic energies of the year. This year is about alignment.
If you are particularly ... Views: 1387
YOU UNSTUCK: EXCERPT #6
Do You Advance Toward Risk or Avoid Them?
Let’s look at your typical patterns of behaviors to get an indication of where your default switch is set on the continuum of advancing toward or avoiding risks. Take the following quiz to find out.
1. You are asked to ... Views: 1387
Scientific research has found that spending time at the beach or near water -
Boosts your Creativity, Balances your Mind, Restores Energy and improves the way you feel.
You've probably noticed how spending a day at or near the water makes you feel more relaxed, rested and re-energized. ... Views: 1384
February is the month where we see red all over…Valentines and Go Red for Women just to mention the two biggest established events. Go Red for Women is an important annual fundraiser to increase awareness, improve prevention and treatment of heart disease and stroke.
Interestingly, we all ... Views: 1384
When one first gets a diagnosis of cancer, they enter a state of shock, for cancer literally means dying for most of us. More people die of heart disease than cancer but cancer has much more fear attached to it, thanks to the plethora of misinformation around. To many, cancer means a death ... Views: 1382
Bones
Pepino melon strengthens your bones
• Pepino melon is loaded with vitamin K, which helps your bones stay strong.
Spring’s first veggies
• One cup of spicy watercress provides 100% of the daily value of vitamin K – a nutrient that inhibits the breakdown of bone and promotes the ... Views: 1382
Depression underlies many physical conditions, either because it was part of the cause of the illness or because you are feeling the pressure of your physical limits.
While my book, The Root of All Healing wasn’t intended to be a book about alleviating depression, as I began to answer this ... Views: 1382
Nobody knows for sure where the human mind is located and how it looks like. Most of us would like to believe it is the heart which does the task of the mind too. Some others would like to believe that it is the brain which acts as the mind. Since our thoughts originate from our brain, it is ... Views: 1379
Many of us struggle with it - depression, anxiety - and if you don’t stuggle, I am sure you know someone who does.
Life is made with constant ups and downs, humps in the road that can take us off our path, screw up our internal balance and bring us to places we did know existed, emotionally ... Views: 1378
It is a sad and untrue fact of life that many people believe only a very lucky and talented few are able to produce creative works seemingly at will. Like anything, creativity needs work to build. You wouldn't expect to win a bodybuilding competition without working out at the gym would you? ... Views: 1378
YOU UNSTUCK:EXCERPT #7
BY LIBBY GILL
SETTING THE STAGE FOR A V-8 MOMENT
You know those moments of insight that zap you like a bolt out of the blue? Some people refer to them aha or light-bulb moments. I call them V-8 moments because when the pieces fall into place, it’s suddenly so ... Views: 1377
The meaning of dreams is very important when accurately translated. The unconscious mind that produces your dreams is a doctor. All dreams contain precious messages that protect your mental and physical health. You can prevent all mental illnesses, physical diseases, accidents, and other ... Views: 1375
Justin is 15 years of age and suffers from anxiety. The thought of going to his cousin's place on the weekend makes his heart pound faster and his palms sweat. Justin also has a cough which starts with a tickle at the back of the throat. When Justin coughs it seems that he is trying to expel ... Views: 1374
The time-tested techniques of Chinese medicine can help us achieve our most common wellness and daily living goals: aleviating stress, correcting sleep problems, maintaining healthy skin, enjoying a trim body, keeping strong teeth and bones, and having good digestion are just a few ... Views: 1374
In the time I’ve been in business and coaching others there are four phrases I’ve heard over and over that, quite seriously, are holding people back.
1. I don’t know what to do. Okay, so you don’t know what to do. What are you going to do about it? The difference between those who succeed and ... Views: 1373
When one asks how to heal cancer? This is a big question and healing cancer is not as difficult as many perceive, but there is a problem or dilemma. The problem is one of a lack of correct information and a plethora of misinformation. The view of the questioner who asks “How to heal cancer” is ... Views: 1371
Overview
Nature has all kinds of cure or solution to the health ailments that human beings have ever faced or will face in the future. Our planet earth is abundant with herbs, stones, roots even water with healing properties.
While Planet Earth already provides everything that a living ... Views: 1371
The Origins of Comfort Eating and what to do about it
Often our emotional state is reflected in our eating behaviors. It feels like there is an umbilical cord between how we feel and how we eat. It doesn’t have to be that way. We can learn to sever the umbilical cord between our emotions and ... Views: 1370
It is human tendency to go looking for things outside before looking within. We love to believe in UFO sightings, ghost stories, crop circles and aliens. As a race, we need some kind of a thrill which we get from mystery. In fact, some of us are so hell bent on adding thrill to our lives that we ... Views: 1369
Need a quick face and skin boost after a long hard day; there are many things you can do for a pick me up.
At times we all reach a point where we need some help with the skin and getting the glow back. Perhaps you have reached a point where you feel completely drained and need a skin ... Views: 1369
When you are walking in a dream this means that you are looking for the hidden truth that exists inside your psyche. This dream scene has a positive meaning, because you are taking action, and looking for the reasons of your depression, or you are looking for the meaning of your life.
If you ... Views: 1369
Do you ever have trouble keeping present in the physical world or does your head roam aimlessly?
When an electrician wires a building for electricity they must ground the system to protect it from an improper movement of electricity. A grounding rod is placed outside into the earth to reduce ... Views: 1368
Programming Your Mind: To Live - The Life you Want: Be the Person You Want to BE!
Is it any wonder when you are and have been surrounded by experiences of death, destruction, trauma and abuse that you will - Smoke, Drink Excessive Alcohol, Take Drugs
This is how your mind has been programmed ... Views: 1367
Part II: Excerpts from an interview with Sarah Maria, Body Image Expert and Author of ”Love Your Body, Love Your Life: 5 Steps to End Negative Body Obsession and Start Living Happily and Confidently.”
Question: In your book Love Your Body, Love Your Life, you present the five steps for ... Views: 1367
Stress, it is a word we hear regularly, often daily and in many forms and varieties.
So why are we 'stressed'?
Is it a fact of our lives as humans in this day and age, and that we are subject to a great deal more in our day than our forebears or predecessors needed to deal with?
Are our ... Views: 1367
As Americans, we live in a supercharged society where energetic activity always seems to take precedence over the simple common sense awareness of our basic need to get enough sleep. In fact, our active lives can be so enticing, so interesting that we get to the point where we actually begrudge ... Views: 1367
Do you ever feel like you are finally getting some relief from some symptoms when they start back up again? Have you ever found yourself following your treatment perfectly only to have the symptoms sneak in and out? One day you are feeling better than ever and the next day you are feeling your ... Views: 1367
We know from our own experience about the mind-body connection. For example, if you were to imagine or visualize sucking on a lemon rind, you may very likely begin to salivate. Even though that sucking on the lemon rind is entirely of the mind, it can easily generate bodily responses.
It’s ... Views: 1366
The short days and long nights of the Winter season are in full effect. Some say this earth cycle is the cause of S.A.D's (Seasonal Affective Disorder) and may even lead some to depression. I beg to differ!
Let's not blame nature for the effects of the 'anti-life' lifestyle we have ... Views: 1365
Sometimes it may seem like the strains and demands of modern society exceed human abilities. However, that is usually far from the truth. This article outlines how you can take things down a notch with three simple tips that will help you shrug off stress and anxiety, induce deep relaxation, and ... Views: 1365
Whether or not you have a penchant for the books on spiritual practices, volumes on healing or dare I say works on sex, the following terms may be ones that you have heard before. Do the terms ‘chakra' or ‘tantra' ring a bell? Other terms you may have picked up from New Age Literary delights ... Views: 1363
Are you afraid of getting cancer, having a stroke, or any of the many symptoms that might pop up in your body every day? In this brief article, I’ll share two powerful keys that can dramatically improve your health and how you feel.
As a health and wellness professional, I’ve seen some big ... Views: 1363
Ahhhhh, the season for happiness is here! It’s filled with joy and excitement for our family and kids, right? The truth is, for many of us is a time filled with stress, worries, sadness, pressures purchases, travel, family...and the list goes on and on!
This ... Views: 1362
Right now is the perfect time to consider what works well for you in your self-healing. As you reflect upon last year, perhaps you will want to take some time to think about what has brought you the greatest healing.
If you do this, I suggest becoming a real observer of your reality. ... Views: 1361
This wonderful question came from several of our readers, and this one really struck home with me. I was once the queen of stress! Perhaps some of you feel that way, like you are or have been kings or queens of stress in your own life. When you have come to a pinnacle in which you are quite ... Views: 1360