Most of Eastern Philosophy and Medicine comes from observing Nature and the Universe. Ancient Chinese realized early that most things in Nature are cyclical and by observing the human body’s patterns, established that our own energy (Qi) also moves on daily and on annual cycles.

Editor's Note from Bernice Chu: This 7-minute documentary by Benjamin Hager beautifully illustrates one aspect of life as a music therapist and shares the story of one very inspiring man.

Music Therapy & Sound Healing

by Ajeet Gautam

In recent years it has been observed by a large majority of people that organic farming is more Eco-friendly and cost effective than modern or conventional farming...

Editor's Note from Susan Lutz: A quick and easy check-in about the advantages of organic farming.

Organic Living

by DK Brainard

When I started out on my ‘spiritual exploration trip’ – back in the mid-90s – meditation seemed totally alien to me. I mean, I’d read about how important relaxation is for the mind-body system...

Editor's Note from David Arenson: The grounding core of sacred living is the elevation of the mundane, and the upliftment of the human experience into something grand.
 

Sacred Living

by Dr. Mark Smith, DC, BSc Knes

We live in a society increasingly demanding of all things ‘instant’.  Instant information, instant entertainment, instant food, instant gratification, and instant symptom relief...

Editor´s Note from Abbey Denaro: One of the most common concerns when someone starts Chiropractic care is how long will I have to come for visits? There is not a standard answer for this because it varies greatly on the individual patient. Dr. Mark Smith goes over the variables when determining how long Chiropractic care will take for you.

Chiropractic

Editor's Note: Jamaican-born Mooji (Anthony Paul Moo-Young) is a direct disciple of Sri Harilal Poonja, the renowned advaita master, or Papaji, as his followers call him. Mooji's direct, non-dual teachings are faithful to this powerful lineage. Enjoy!

Meditation

by Laura DiLeva

So you’ve got a Gemini child. One word of advice: Learn to meditate. Her constant motion will make your eyes dazzle and her incessant talking will make your ears ring. And though she’ll delight you with her inherent wit and charm, the ability to center yourself will come in handy...

Astrology

Clinical Hypnotist, Barry Thain, describes treating a 'teddy bear' for blind rage.

Hypnotherapy

by Antoinette Morrison, MT-BC

Process versus product. Generally when I give an introductory talk about music therapy, I begin by making the comparisons between Music for Leisure, Music Education, and Music Therapy. Music for Leisure is a passive type of music which I am going to leave alone today...

Editor's Note from Mayu Kawata: Music therapist Antoinette Morrison is asked by her son, "Why would anyone want to get a four year degree in something they couldn't get a job in?" in regards to someone who is on that path. She answers him by listing her own experiences through her sometimes difficult yet rewarding job.

Music Therapy & Sound Healing

Shamanism

by Lisa Moore

Some of my earliest memories are of my mother, Rose Beebe, 88, singing to me: nursery rhymes, patriotic songs, Christmas carols, church hymns, advertising jingles.

Mom wasn't always on key, but her enthusiasm was infectious and I followed her lead...

Editor's Note from Bernice Chu: Lisa Moore shares a touching story of her Mom's personal journey and relationship with music. She shares the challenges and healing one may experience in caring for a parent and a child.

Music Therapy & Sound Healing

Editor's Note from Sophia Hansen: I find it so interesting what the colors in people's auras mean. In this video we learn what green means when it's present in someone's aura field. 

Intuition & Symbols

by Tom Farrington, MVB MRCVS Vet MFHom

Anxiety in pets manifests in many different ways.  The recent registration of fluoxetine for canine separation anxiety has led to much discussion about this particular problem, but there are many other ways in which anxiety affects pets and causes worry to owners...

Editor's Note from Cathy Alinovi: Homeopathy is a great tool in veterinary medicine. For those who know its wonders, one small dose can treat many large problems. Anxiety is one reason many pets are rehomed – not that the rehoming helps, it just means the pet parent can no longer cope. With the right homeopathic medicine, these problems can be cured and pets can stay with their parents.

Animals & Pets