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By Heather Cate on April 16, 2008
Update: Sorry to say, but the blog this post referred to has been dismantled. It was great, though.
http://thememoryartist.wordpress.com/2008/04/12/standing-up/
Thanks to Alison Hymes at the Charlottesville Prejudice Watch for featuring this amazing artist and her blog.
The memory artist writes about her experiences in psychiatric facilities where torture is the best name for what they called “treatment.”
There are [...]
Posted in ART, HOLISTIC HEALING, Peacock and Paisley, PSYCHOLOGY | Tagged alternative healing, alternative health, ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE, ART, holistic counseling, holistic health, holistic medicine, integrative medicine, psychiatry, spiritual, spiritual healing, spiritual illness
By Heather Cate on April 14, 2008
Too much aspirin can cause ringing in the ears, according to Wikipedia. if you are having problems with tinnitus, cut back on the aspirin.
The official medical term for ringing in the ears is tinnitus.
Of course, tinnitus can also be a sign of hearing damage caused by a virus, infection, or overexposure to extremely loud music, [...]
Posted in BODY, BOOKS, MOVIES, RESOURCES, DRUGS AND TOXINS, HOLISTIC HEALING, MEDICAL CONDITIONS | Tagged acupuncture, allergy, alternative healing, alternative health, ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE, anemia, anti-inflammatory, aspirin, blood pressure, diabetes, DRUGS & TOXINS, ear, ear candling, garlic, gingko, ginkgo, goldenseal, hypnosis, Peacock & Paisley, Peacock and Paisley, ringing in the ears, The Biggest Loser, The Biggest Loswer, thyroid, thyroid disease, tinnitus, weight loss
By Heather Cate on March 19, 2008
“She walks in beauty, like the night
Of cloudless climes and starry skies
And all that’s best of dark and bright
Meet in her aspect and her eyes:
Thus mellow’d to that tender light
Which heaven to gaudy day denies.One shade the more, one ray the less,
Had half impair’d the nameless grace
Which waves in every raven tress,
Or softly lightens o’er [...]
Posted in COACHING, HOLISTIC HEALING, INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES, METAPHYSICS | Tagged alternative health, calmness, centering techniques, health, INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES, meditation, metaphysical, peace, spirituality, stress reduction, walking, Yoga
By Heather Cate on October 6, 2007
Here’s an interesting site for improving and maintaining great vision and eye health, especially if you work at a computer for long periods of time. They have an animated character who actually demonstrates the exercise. Kind of fun, and easy to do the animated eye exercises. These really help to improve your [...]
Posted in BODY, COACHING, HOLISTIC HEALING | Tagged acupuncture, alternative, alternative healing, alternative health, Bates Method, exercise, eye, eye exercises, eyes, farsighted, healing, health, myopia, nearsighted, vision exercises, vision health, vision strain
By Heather Cate on October 5, 2007
I just found a great site for yoga instructions. They’re simple, well-written, and explain a number of yoga-based alternative healing and wellness techniques. These yoga postures, otherwise known as asanas, take care of all the major organs and glands, and help to stretch muscles and ligaments. There are even eye exercises, which is what I [...]
Posted in ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE, BODY, HEALING EXERCISES, HOLISTIC HEALING, Peacock and Paisley, Yoga | Tagged alternative healing, alternative health, eye, eye exercises, glands, wellness
By Heather Cate on September 25, 2007
Reflexology and Associated Aspects of Health, by Adrian Seager, contains a wealth of information. If you’re looking for alternative approaches to health and healing, this is a great resource.
Posted in BOOKS, MOVIES, RESOURCES, HOLISTIC HEALING | Tagged alternative, alternative health, ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE, complementary medicine, herbal remedies, herbs, Reflexology
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