Antibiotics and anti-bacterials

You have an infection. What do you do? Run to the doctor, get an antibiotic prescription, take it for a few days and then you feel better so you stop taking it. The worst part of this is actually the ‘stop taking it.’ Thats right- and that too from the “natural” doc! So what am… [Read more…]

What does it mean to be of service?

This is a question I often ask myself. What am I “doing” when I am of service? And the answer has always been a variety of things but I guess I feel more at service when I can be of some assistance in health-related things. But lately, I’ve changed to asking what am I “being”… [Read more…]

Still Mind

In the still of the mind, the clouds clear In the still of the mind, options appear In the still of the mind, all are dear In the still of the mind, there is no fear Only in the still of the mind, The real I is here.

Organic Food and Beyond

Besides food, there are now many other available products that are organic. For example, shampoos and soaps are available organic. What does it mean in that respect? It means that the herbs used in those products were grown organically. However, consumer beware! Just because it says “organic” on a health & beauty product does not… [Read more…]

Organic Food and Obesity

We may also dare to ask, why is obesity on the rise? Well, first, if foods eaten are devoid of nutrients, we’re going to always be hungry– hence more likely to overeat or eat more frequently. Second, the toxins that are introduced into the body must be ejected out of the body. This is a… [Read more…]

Organic Food and Healing

When soil is depleted of key nutrients and minerals, our food is also depleted. Due to depleted soils, we have to use more pesticides to kill pests and more fertilizers to artificially encourage plant growth. At the same time, we pollute the environment with deadly toxins that cause potentially harmful changes in the environment (i.e.… [Read more…]

The Skinny on Fats

A lot of patients come in trying to lose weight by doing low-fat diets which at first sounds logical. BUT… fats are essential for optimal brain function. What we really need to be focusing on is the type of fat we eat. There are two main families of fats- saturated and unsaturated. The saturated oils,… [Read more…]

Eckhart Tolle Advocates homeopathy

War is a Mind-set an excerpt from “A New Earth” by Eckhart Tolle “These days you frequently hear the expression “the war against” this or that… there is the war against drugs, the war against crime, the war against terrorism, the war against cancer, the war against poverty and so on… The war against disease… [Read more…]

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