This is the online issue of Positive Health

Issue 86 March 2003

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Detoxification and Emotional Balancing for Optimal Health by Sandra Hillawi The author describes ways to achieve physical detoxification, using enzyme-rich juices and raw foods and herbs. Healing may occur from either physical or emotional blockage removal, or might need both. Two case studies are provided.

Natural Health Holidays in Sunny Spain by Jan Williamson Jan Williamson, a complementary health practitioner from Exeter in Devon, coordinates health care holidays in Southern Spain where this naturopathic approach can be taken even further by combining it with the properties of the Spanish sunshine and Mediterranean way of life.

The Healing and Transformative Qualities of Natural Cooking by Montse Bradford An experienced wholefood cooking teacher, healer, emotional therapist and counsellor in Life Energetics, Montse Bradford encourages us to take some time to reflect on the ways in which cooking reflects our whole being.

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Ancient Rainbow Conscious Healing (ARCH™) A Bridge Back to Oneness by Melissa Ann Kennedy ARCH stands for Ancient Rainbow Conscious Healing, a form of vibrational medicine, developed by a healer, psychic and Reiki teacher, Laurie Keako’a’, after an enlightening experience in Hawaii. The author has studied with this teacher and now practises in the UK.

Trauma Release Body-Mind Processing by Louis A Gross In this article Gross describes his system of Trauma Release Body-Mind Processing, which combines Ida Rolf’s Structural Integration Method of Connective Tissue Manipulation, psychiatrist Wilhelm Reich’s body-oriented psychological therapy and psychotherapist Morris Netherton’s method of past traumatic event release.

 

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The Trade in Wild Plants – Wildcrafted for Green (Gullible?) Customers by Chrissie Wildwood In this substantive and well-researched article, Chrissie Wildwood, qualified holistic therapist, former international aromatherapy lecturer and the author of many articles and books on aromatherapy and allied healing arts, discusses the impact of consumer markets, particularly the aromatherapy market, on medicinal and aromatic plants traditionally gathered from the wild.

The Industrialization of Farming and Childbirth by Michel Odent Dr Odent, the well-known obstetrician who has tirelessly campaigned for more natural birthing practices and techniques, points out the striking similarities between the industrialization of farming and birthing, which developed side by side in the last century.

Radionics in the IT Era by Gordon Smith Major Smith is the founder of the Maperton Trust and the Radionics and Radiesthesia Trust. Radionics, a diagnostic system using energy, was developed in the 1920s by Dr Albert Abrams. Radionics is dedicated to the holistic approach of treating mind, body and soul, balancing the physical, emotional, mental and spiritual levels, and is an outstanding component of energy medicine.

Regular contributors and listings

Editorial by Sandra Goodman, Ph.D.

Understanding Ourselves What We Fear The Most by Dorothy Rowe

Homeopathic Casebook Homeopathy & Colitis by Dr Neil Slade

Nutritional Therapy Chronic Inflammation by Linda Lazarides

Spirit of Yoga Unwind and Relax by Ruth White

Case Studies Tomatis Listening Therapy by Ella Williams

 

Regular contributors and listings

Letters to the Editor

Research Database Updates –  Acupuncture; Alternative Medicine; Cancer; Herbal Medicine; Heart Disease/Stroke; Nutritional Status; Pain; Stress/Relaxation.

Training Colleges, Schools and Centres  UK

Complementary Practitioner Listing

Diary/Calendar of Events


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