The secret of attraction is to love yourself. Attractive people judge neither themselves nor others. They are open to gestures of love. They think about love, and express their love in every action. They know that love is not a mere sentiment, but the ultimate truth at the heart of the universe. – Deepak Chopra What does it mean to be spiritual, what … [Read more...]
The River-Woman’s Daughter
The series on The Roots of Healing has ended - the last article in the series was the three-part article on Wilhelm Reich. I now turn towards a new subject, that of Spirituality. I'll be exploring this subject over the next few weeks. Connecting to the spiritual dimension is something that is important, and is a key element of living a Low … [Read more...]
A Look at Traditional Tibetan Medicine: Part 2
Note: This material is based on the work of Dr. Eliot Tokar (Tibetanmedicine.com)
In Part 1 of this 2-part article on Traditional Tibetan Medicine, I discussed the history of this ancient form of medicine.
Today I'll take a look at how it works.
Tibet's culture is deeply … [Read more...]
A Look at Traditional Tibetan Medicine: Part 1
Note: This material is based on the work of Dr. Eliot Tokar (Tibetanmedicine.com)
We are back from our two-week hiatus to continue this series on the Roots of Medicine. The last article before the break was a two-part look at Ayurvedic Medicine.
I continue today with a look at another traditional system of medicine, Traditional Tibetan Medicine.
I had my first in-depth … [Read more...]
Ayurvedic Medicine: The Oldest System of Medicine, Part 2
In the last article on the roots of healing, I discussed how over the eons, the art and science of healing, as it becomes ingrained in a society's way of being, becomes more systematized and formalized. One such system, and the oldest system of medicine on the planet, is Ayurvedic Medicine. In the last article, Ayurvedic Medicine: The … [Read more...]
Ayurvedic Medicine: The Oldest System of Medicine, Part 1
I've been writing about the roots of healing in this series, and in the last article I discussed sound healing. I said how sound healing is one of the oldest forms of healing known to humankind. Now I will expand beyond discussing healing approaches and begin to discuss various systems of medicine. As medicine begins to be part of a society's way … [Read more...]
Shamanism, Mysticism, and Quantum Borders of Reality: Part 3
Today I conclude this three-part fascinating article on Shamanism. If you missed the first two parts, here are the links: Shamanism, Mysticism, and Quantum Borders of Reality: Part 1 [Read more...]
Shamanism, Mysticism and Quantum Borders of Reality: Part 2
I continue now with the second article in this multipart series on shamanism. Yesterday was the first part, Shamanism, Mysticism and Quantum Borders of Reality: Part 1. Dreams and the Soul Westerners do not fully understand the realm of the psyche, the soul or the transcendent; to many it is a deep, dark chasm that is best maintained with a padlock. It is … [Read more...]
Shamanism, Mysticism, and Quantum Borders of Reality: Part 1
The last article I wrote during this series on healing was a three-part article entitled Spiritual Healing: The Roots of Healing. I now want to take it a step further. I said in the spiritual healing articles how spiritual healing is at the root of all medical systems and at the root of traditional healing. Well, closely aligned with spiritual healing … [Read more...]
Spiritual Healing: The Roots of Healing, Part 3
Today is the final installment of this three-part series on Spiritual Healing and its place as the foundation of all systems of medicine. If you missed the first two parts, here they are: Spiritual Healing: … [Read more...]
