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Studying Transpersonal Art Therapy

Jul 29, 2011

While there has been a real revolution in the physical therapies over the last decade, there seems to have been less focus on the spiritual aspects of our lives. And while there is the option of following a more conventional path and study counselling, this...

Everything You Need to Know About Hypnobirthing

Jul 27, 2011

Research has shown that the use of hypnosis for childbirth results in shorter labours, reduced use of pain medications, higher Agpar scores, reduced surgical delivery and reduced postpartum depression. The hypnobirthing programme is based on the book...

What is Transpersonal Counselling?

Jul 26, 2011

Transpersonal counselling is a term used in conjunction with a variety of counselling techniques or modalities that have developed out of the transpersonal psychology movement. Transpersonal psychology explores states of consciousness outside of the...

What is Physiotherapy?

Jul 25, 2011

Movement is fundamental to our lives and when our movement is limited by pain or restriction, whether it’s from an injury, a faulty movement pattern or a condition that’s been with you since birth, life and its enjoyment becomes limited and restricted.

In Conversation with John Holland

Jul 19, 2011

Image courstesy of Hay House Australia Author, spiritual teacher and psychic medium John Holland had an idea he was different at a young age, but only fully realised this after a near tragic car accident. He describes his role as nothing more than a...

In Conversation with Marianne Williamson

Jul 18, 2011

Image courstesy of Hay House Australia Marianne Williamson can best be described as a spiritual activist, with a strong belief in the power of the spiritual dimension to motivate individuals to discover their own self worth. She is also a passionate...

In Conversation with Doreen Virtue

Jul 15, 2011

Image courtesy of Hay House Australia Doreen Virtue is a spiritual doctor of psychology who is best known for her angel therapy – a non-denominational method of spiritual healing that works with a person's guardian angels and archangels, to heal and...

What Your Eyes Say About Your Health

Jul 14, 2011

It’s said that the eyes are the windows to the soul – and iridologists believe our eyes are the windows to our health and well being too. What is Iridology? Iridology looks at the iris (the coloured part of the eye) to determine information about...

In Conversation with Denise Lin

Jul 12, 2011

Image courtesy of Hay House Australia Her own Native American roots have undoubtedly inspired Denise Linn to become the internationally inspired healer, writer and public speaker she is - with an array of bestselling books to her name, including "Sacred...

In Conversation with Deepak Chopra

Jul 08, 2011

Prolific author, humanitarian and pioneer of mind-body medicine Deepak Chopra barely needs an introduction. He is after all the pioneer of alternative medicine and advocates a healing approach that seeks to integrate the best of western medicine with...

The Benefits of Colon Hydrotherapy

Jul 05, 2011

Fans of colon hydrotherapy maintain that regular treatments are able to treat their specific complaint, whether this is constipation or a sluggish bowel, or merely as a preventative measure that ensures that their bowel is toxin free and they remain...

What is Psychodrama?

Jul 04, 2011

Psychodrama is a form of psychotherapy in which patients act out events from their past. The combination of ‘mind’ and ‘action’ enables participants to get under the skin of their lives and strengthen their sense of self and the relationships...

How Might Reiki Benefit Me?

Jul 04, 2011

A healing and spiritual practice that draws on the universal life force, reiki was developed in the 1920s by Japanese Buddhist Dr Mikao Usui. The word reiki is made of two Japanese characters – rei, meaning universal, and ki, meaning life force energy.

Colonic Irrigation 101: The Benefits

Jul 01, 2011

Colonic irrigation, colonic hydrotherapy or colonics, involves the hydration and cleansing of the bowel and colon. The objective is to maintain optimal holistic health and provide relief from a range of illnesses and conditions. This is achieved by...

What is Bowen Therapy?

Jun 29, 2011

Bowen therapy is a gentle remedial body technique that works on the soft connective tissue of the body. It can provide fast, long-lasting relief from pain and discomfort. Bowen Therapy Promotes Self-healing Bowen therapy is based on a gentle pressure...

What is Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP)?

Jun 29, 2011

Can you create a better life simply by thinking differently? Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) suggests that indeed you can. NLP deals with the processes of how we live and our patterns of behaviour and communication. Those patterns are not only how...

What is Reiki?

Jun 28, 2011

Reiki is a gentle technique that reduces stress and promotes healing and relaxation. It is a simple and safe holistic therapy that influences the body, mind, emotions and spirit. Reiki Transforms Energy Reiki is grounded in the belief that life force...

What is Iridology?

Jun 23, 2011

The word "iridology" is derived from two Greek words. Iris is the ancient Greek Rainbow Goddess. From this, the coloured part of the eye came to be called the iris. "Logy" is a suffix that means theory, science or "the study of." By definition, then, iridology...

What is Herbal Medicine?

Jun 23, 2011

What is Herbal Medicine? Really, the term herbal medicine may be a misnomer, since it implies that only herbs are used in this form of medicine. In practice, herbal medicine could better be described as plant based medicine, since it includes the use...

All About the Feldenkrais Method

Jun 21, 2011

People usually come to the method because they have some sort of movement related problem, examples include I played sport for years, and had ankle and shoulder injuries, but now my back and neck also play up when I sit too long and when I play golf.  I’m  45...

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