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Cancer Meditation may take it easier to live with and therefore allow you to concentrate on the aspects of cancer treatment that you can heal yourself.
During the 1970’s and 80’d an Australian psychologist Ainslie Meares started to study the effects of meditation on the immune system with a ... Views: 1147
Dermatitis is a skin rash that can feel devastating to the person with it, especially if it shows up in a visible place on the body. I know many who feel desperate to be healed, eager to try anything new if it will only bring a cure!
I had a form of Dermatitis called Perioral Dermatitis, ... Views: 1147
Fibromyalgia (FM) is pain (myalgia) in the muscles and fibrous tissues (fibro) of the body. The aching, piercing, throbbing or searing pain of FM is mostly overwhelming, can be felt all over the body or in specific parts, and may constantly move about. It is unrelenting and so very tiring as ... Views: 1146
The research of the mind is becoming of progressively absorbing interest. The fact of hysteria and of hypnosis are currently studied by the clinical psychologists with remarkable acumen and with an unrivaled fertility of ingenious devices, and the results obtained thus far form almost an epoch ... Views: 1146
What do you do when you’re feeling off color? Of course you make an appointment with your doctor, he’ll give you a prescription, you buy your medicine, and you’re fixed.
The same cycle is adhered to throughout the medical profession all over the world: examination, conclusion, and ... Views: 1145
When we panic (or have anxiety attacks) a number of things happen to us. And we should know that in panic and high anxiety the symptoms that we experience are the same. The difference lies in the build up: anxiety usually builds up slowly, getting stronger and stronger until it becomes a ... Views: 1145
My favorite thing about mind-body healing is that it surprises everyone. All of my clients arrive at their sessions ready to work. They have their pens out, notebooks open, best school behavior at the ready, and are generally prepped to do it right – even perfectly. They are ready to put in ... Views: 1143
Self-growth requires the energy our focus creates. How we focus our awareness is how we activate our inner resources. When we focus on our thoughts, we activate more thinking. When we focus beyond thinking, we activate the Wisdom of our Body. In sports, that places us in the Zone. In healing, ... Views: 1142
I certainly have had my fair share of starting over, from jobs, to relationships, to finances, to moving, to working on a project, and even to the newsletters I write.
I used to become really stressed when things changed, especially over the ones that would impact my life. I would get ... Views: 1142
Your body wants you to stop panicking. When you push the panic button, you also push the adrenaline (and other stress hormones) button. Your sympathetic nervous system is activated, which is what surges your body into fight-or-flight mode. If you are continually feeling fear and panic, you are ... Views: 1141
Sometimes people lose a body part due to an accident and other times they are just born without it. They struggle their best to be normal and taken like that by those around them too – but are they? You know the answer just as much as I do. They are either bullied at schools or kicked out of ... Views: 1140
Your symptoms are flaring. You are in full panic mode, and you want out. Your chest is tight, your muscles tense, your breathing shallow. You would do anything to escape this feeling, and you're even realize the feeling is just as awful as the actual physical pain. You want relief.
Here's ... Views: 1140
One moment you can be completely fine, carrying on with your day, and in a split second it can all change. You convulse, you lose control and you begin to act quite differently.
If this scenario only occurred to you once, you've likely experienced a seizure. But if it becomes a reoccurring ... Views: 1140
Confidence. Self-worth. Who doesn’t want those things? Yet, they can be oh so elusive. I’m in the middle of creating all kinds of new material to help others gain confidence, because I know what it feels like to not like myself, or to like myself and still not feel totally confident.
So ... Views: 1139
Balance your emotions and feelings of anxiety, sadness and remove blockages throughout the day by implementing some or all of these tips.
When you are feeling out of sorts or even just to maintain feelings of balance, you can choose from the list what you can incorporate throughout your day ... Views: 1139
Whatever issues you may have in your life can have an effect on how you deal with food. If you binge or if you starve yourself, there is a chance that it may be caused something emotional. When we treat food as something more than its original purpose, which is to nourish us, it may be time to ... Views: 1139
The human brain weighs a mere 3 pounds, but is the most complex organ in the body. The brain controls voluntary and involuntary motor activity, language production and comprehension, visual reception and interpretation, personality, judgment, emotions, memory, and so much more. The brain is the ... Views: 1137
There is a belief system prevalent in the western world today that says illness and disease is caused by something physical in the body and that physical illness is caused by physical means. This belief is one of the greatest misconceptions, or more accurately, misperceptions, that exists in ... Views: 1137
Mindfulness is the act of bringing your awareness to whatever you're experiencing in the present moment. A common definition of mindfulness used in counselling and therapy is: The awareness that emerges through paying attention on purpose, in the present moment, and non-judgementally to things ... Views: 1137
Have you ever woken up to your to-do list and found yourself dragging your feet?
Have you ever felt like your body was filled with lead and actually doing the items on your list was harder than pushing a boulder uphill?
Have you ever forced yourself to do them all anyway, and ended up ... Views: 1135
What does a typical morning look like for you? Do you have a habit of pressing the “snooze” button one-too-many times, then scrambling to get cleaned up and dressed before dashing out the door to work?
You may have noticed that, when you rush out the door without giving yourself a moment to ... Views: 1134
This question gets asked very often, and there is nearly just as many different
answers. The term Meditation gets Google 1,800,000 times a month, that's over 60,000 times every single day, not including all the different languages. If you Google the question, you will get many different ... Views: 1132
As the summer nears its end, our relaxing days of leisure start to become hectic and stressful. Coordinating pickups to and from school, being on time for afterschool sports, or occasionally being summoned to chaperone a field trip can be taxing on your body. Add those things and more to your ... Views: 1129
The need for good luck dates several years back across the vast parts of China. In fact, Chinese people, who are practitioners of Feng Shui have been associating themselves with an array of charms including Horse shoe, Dzi beads, lucky cat, Laughing Buddha, Double happiness sign and moreRead on ... Views: 1129
You may follow many supposedly healthy diets, but still suffer from serious health problems. This happens because what really provokes health problems depends on what you think, and on what you do in your life. Your health is regulated by the unconscious mind that also produces your dreams. This ... Views: 1129
PERMANENCE
OUR STORY OF WHO WE ARE
THE ILLUSION
Yesterday opportunities came to visit- opportunities to embrace the ways in which I was introduced to my own assumptions of what would always be? Intellectually, should I be asked-does anything last forever, I would have said no. ... Views: 1129
Chronic stress and elevated cortisol levels also increase risk for depression, mental illness, and lower life expectancy.
Science has linked elevated cortisol levels as a potential trigger for mental illness and decreased resilience —especially in adolescence.
Massage decreases Cortisol ... Views: 1128
What is the correlation between your thoughts and illness? There are good thoughts and bad thoughts or good feelings and bad feelings. Where are you most often?
Law of attraction is like gravity. It is everywhere. Gravity is so basic , so important that life as we know it would not exist ... Views: 1128
Now you know why investigating your emotions can help you heal, and you've done some work to find the main culprits. Negative emotions, besides hindering your healing, just aren't much fun. It's not exactly something you've dreamed of - feeling fear, panic, anger, or despair (to name a few of ... Views: 1127
Everyday in your life you experience things that may either give you a happy or sad feeling. Stressors are always present in the environment and within you but it’s your own ability to cope with it that makes you conform to the norms. There are instances that the feeling of happiness is ... Views: 1127
We hear a lot about the importance of loving ourselves these days, and how we can't love someone else until we truly love ourselves. While I don't entirely agree with that statement (adult attachment theory shows that it's through secure attachment to loving others that we feel loved and, ... Views: 1127
Most people that try to stop panic attacks fail. The episodes of apprehension and intense fear come back along with all the associated symptoms. Elevated heart rates, profuse sweating, hyperventilation and the sense of "dying" or "losing one's mind" always come back. Repeated failures lead to a ... Views: 1127
Whether you are looking to improve focus, memory or mental clarity, or to reduce your risk of one day developing Alzheimer’s disease, science discovers that Pearl Powder enhances brain memory and brain function.
Since your brain controls vital functions such as breathing, swallowing, ... Views: 1122
Imagine for a moment that you are holding your arm out to the side and you just hold it there. No big deal, right? But keep holding it there, and keep holding it there, and keep holding it there. With time your arm will begin to ache and become painful. Unless you do something, you will have ... Views: 1122
Many researches have proven now that people with eating disorders derive a lot of benefits from doing meditation. Eating disorder sufferers have disturbances in autonomic nervous system, problems with impulse control and many emotional problems. All these can be improved with regular ... Views: 1121
Nootropics - Are they really magical?
People often ask these types of questions and they are bound to. The reason is that there is so much of hype about Nootropics. Certainly Nootropics are not wonder drugs or supplement.
Let me introduce Nootropics (obviously this introduction is not for ... Views: 1120
One of the delightful elements of coaching (and there are many) is getting to meet so many different women. Every week, I talk to women from different walks of life and different parts of the country and world. Though no two women are the same, there is one thing they seem to have in common: ... Views: 1119
MEDITATION BRINGS
MANY BENEFITS
Most people are astounded to discover the many benefits of practising
meditation every day. Before embarking on this journey of discovery,
the practice can be viewed as a waste of time. However, as you read
this article you will begin to understand why ... Views: 1119
Schizophrenia risk may be revealed by face reading and finger length according to research. The findings uncovered that deficits in emotional recognition may be a precursor to schizophrenia symptoms and may help identify those at highest risk to develop the mental disorder.
There are criteria ... Views: 1118
It turns out that what we put into our mouth is not nearly as important as what we believe about what we put into our mouth. It works like this.
If we truly believe that a food or food group is good for us (i.e., important to maintaining robust health), but we seldom eat it, for whatever ... Views: 1118
Your body responds to everything you think, feel, and do. You and your body are so intimately connected that you cannot make a move without hearing your body’s opinion. There is no time during the day in which you and your body are not living the same life. Think about that – with everyone ... Views: 1118
For me, meditation is one of the most effective, simple and inexpensive ways to calm the body and the mind, to gain insight about oneself and to feel more open, loving and grounded. There are probably thousands of articles, books and research studies about the positive effects of meditation at ... Views: 1117
Rest is one of those topics that we frequently forget to consider, and yet it is possibly the most important thing we can do for our souls and our bodies alike.
If you’re anything like me, you have often waited until your body crashed and your mind blew several fuses before you actually ... Views: 1114
Meditation is very fashionable today, when our stressful life is taking its toll on our existence. We receive information, advice and directions on all levels, telling us what to do, how and when to do it. The biggest problem with all this good advice is that every person is different and what ... Views: 1113
Whenever our body experiences any health disorder then we need to rectify this body dysfunction by the application of a proper medicament therapy. There are many fatal syndromes exist that can infect our body system at any time. Among them hypertension can be a serious malfunction the mechanism ... Views: 1110
Gutter guards the best answer to keeping your gutters clean of twigs and dead wet leaves that make it extremely hard for them to complete the task and make it possible for the spring rain to run off your roof. Gutter guards give protection to those individuals who should not climb on ladders ... Views: 1108
I get emails from clients like the sample below pretty much every week:
Agh! I think something is terribly wrong with me! Oh no! I am crying a lot! I feel terrible! What should I do? I can’t live like this! What if I’m never happy again!
To which I usually reply something like ... Views: 1106
In today’s post, I want to talk about something I get asked about very often, which is how to deal with sugar cravings. As you know, my approach around this subject is based on spirituality, consciousness and evolution, and therefore, is very different from what other experts suggest. So let us ... Views: 1106
Live the Life you want by Tapping into the Wonders of your Brain
When I became a teenager, heading toward Adult life I had some very definite ideas of how I wanted to live my life.
I wanted to marry someone that I truly loved and who loved me, as well as like me:
I wanted to do ... Views: 1106
Are you overworked?
Are you feeling drained all the time?
Are you desperately waiting for your next vacation?
Do you simply wish to feel fresh?
We lead busy lives. Most of us find ourselves overworked, leaving us tired or exhausted. Chronic tiredness leads to fatigue. When fatigue enters ... Views: 1104