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Finding Our Way From Struggle to Harmony in the Here and Now

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Written by: Patrick Thias Balmain

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Most of us have a relationship to the outside world based on conflict, the power struggle. It is quite tiring. One must always be on the alert. Could there be another way of doing things?

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The Why and How of Belly Dancing

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Written by: Iris J. Stewart

Belly Dancing for Body, Mind, and Spirit

Belly dance (by whatever name it is called) is excellent for any age. It is a celebration of womanhood, a dance by women for women's purposes. It can be practiced in preparation for childbirth and after childbirth. This dance has also helped many women who have suffered from PMS and menstrual discomfort...

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Diet Is A Four-Letter Word: Positive Changes for Positive Living

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Written by: Nicki Anderson

Diet Is A Four-Letter Word: Positive Changes for Positive Living

The word diet simply defines the food we ingest each day. But it has become a four-letter word or a badge of honor, sometimes even a badge of martyrdom. Dieting has become a national pastime, with everyone waiting in line for the next diet of the month, guaranteed to make us all fit and trim.

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Are You in Pain? Finding A Way Out of Your Suffering

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Written by: Dharma Singh Khalsa, M.D.

Are You in Pain? Finding A Way Out of Your Suffering

Being in pain, hour after hour, day after day, rips away your strength, your hope, your personality, and even your love. Your pain can probably be cured. Your own body has a healing force that will enable you to rise above your pain, and feel whole and happy once again.

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Food as Friend or Foe? An Ayurvedic Perspective

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Written by: Vatsala Sperling

Food as Friend or Foe? An Ayurvedic Perspective

When I was growing up in Jamshedpur, India, we lived a life based on Ayurveda, an ancient system for understanding disease and health that considers food that is grown, cooked, and eaten with reverence as both nutrition and medicine.

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Causes of Migraine Headaches: What Are Your Personal Triggers?

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Written by: Sue Dyson

Causes of Migraine Headaches: What Are Your Personal Triggers?

Doctors now believe there has to be a combination of triggers present for an attack to start. If you can identify and remove one or more of your personal trigger factors, you may be able to stop having migraine attacks for good. Most people think migraines are caused by chocolate, cheese, stress, anxiety....

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What A Squeezed Rubber Ducky Suggests About The Lingering Effects Of Vaccine Misinformation

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Written by: Xingru Chen and Feng Fu

What A Squeezed Rubber Ducky Suggests About The Lingering Effects Of Vaccine Misinformation

The mutations in the coronavirus indicate that the virus is working hard to survive, with transmissible COVID-19 variants being detected around the world. These mutations have increased the urgency of vaccinating hundreds of millions of people within a matter of months.

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How You Can Remove Heavy Metals and Toxic Chemicals from Your Body

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Written by: Debra Lynn Dadd

How You Can Remove Heavy Metals and Toxic Chemicals from Your Body

The following are some tried-and-true methods for removing toxic chemicals from your body, which will help relieve your body's toxic burden...

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Cleansing Your Home and Environment with Incense and Gum Resin

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Written by: Draja Mickaharic

Cleansing Your Home and Environment with Incense and Gum Resin

While incense can be used to cleanse a place or fumigate a person, the range in effect varies from very mild to exceptionally strong. They can be very potent aids to maintaining spiritual purity and cleanliness in a home. Each odor appeals to a particular force...

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Weed Withdrawal: More Than Half Of People Using Medical Cannabis For Pain Experience Withdrawal Symptoms

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Written by: Lara Coughlin

Weed Withdrawal: More Than Half Of People Using Medical Cannabis For Pain Experience Withdrawal Symptoms

In stark contrast to the overblown fears portrayed during decades past, these days, most people think cannabis is relatively harmless. While weed is indeed less dangerous than some other drugs, it is not without risks.

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What Are Men Really Doing On The Toilet So Long

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Written by: Vincent Ho

What Men Really Doing On The Toilet So Long

There’s a common assumption men take longer than women to poo. People say so on Twitter, in memes, and elsewhereonline. But is that right? What could explain it?

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Can We Heal the Conflicted Feelings, Emotions, and Thoughts at the Root of Illness?

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Written by: Jacques Martel

How We Can Heal the Conflicted Feelings, Emotions, and Thoughts at the Root of Illness

Health has always been a matter of great concern to me. In fact, from an early age I began to experience health problems, without having any exact notion of what had caused them. I said to myself: “Either it’s ‘in my head’, or else there must be some reason for what’s happening”. I decided to go with the second choice...

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As Heatwaves Become More Extreme, Which Jobs Are Riskiest?

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Written by: Thomas Longden et al

As Heatwaves Become More Extreme, Which Jobs Are Riskiest?

The risk is higher in some regions but where you live is not the only factor that matters. When it comes to heat, some jobs are much more dangerous, and put workers at higher risk of injury.

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What Tailgating Parties Do To Men’s Bodies

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Written by: Eric Maze

What Tailgating Parties Do To Men’s Bodies

The heavy eating and drinking that go along with tailgating doesn’t affect all men the same way, new research suggests.

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How To Stay Safe With A New Coronavirus Variant On The Loose

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Written by: Suresh Dhaniyala and Byron Erath

How To Stay Safe With A New Fast-spreading Coronavirus Variant On The Loose

A fast-spreading variant of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 has been found in at least 10 states, and people are wondering: How do I protect myself now?

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Why A Healthy Microbiome Builds A Strong Immune System That Could Help Defeat Covid-19

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Written by: Ana Maldonado-Contreras

A Healthy Microbiome Builds A Strong Immune System That Could Help Defeat Covid-19

You may not know it, but you have an army of microbes living inside of you that are essential for fighting off threats, including the virus that causes COVID-19.

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Our Desire to Hear and Feel: Our Ears Connect Us to the World

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Written by: Anton Stucki

Our Desire to Hear and Feel: Our Ears Connect Us to the World

The ear cannot close naturally; it has no lid, no muscle, no reflex that could consciously create a barrier between our acoustic perception and the outside world. We listen to sounds from the start of life and for the duration of our entire life.

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How to Practice Opening The Heart and Mind to Whatever is Happening

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Written by: Pema Chodron

How to Practice Opening The Heart and Mind to Whatever is Happening

When we are willing to stay even a moment with uncomfortable energy, we gradually learn not to fear it. Then when we see someone in distress, we completely open our hearts and minds to whatever arises. Exhaling, we send out relief from the pain with the intention that we and others be happy.

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Connecting to Nature and Discovering Plants that Speak

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Written by: Fay Johnstone

Connecting to Nature and Discovering Plants that Speak

The creative journey of intuitive plant connections, combined with reiki, has become my path and continues to evolve as I come into alignment with my own true nature.

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How Your Intuition Can Become An Active Part Of Your Life

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Written by: Carol Ritberger, Ph.D.

How Your Intuition Can Become An Active Part Of Your Life

We are so conditioned to using our five physical senses (sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell), that we expect intuition to be something equally tangible. It is not. Intuition, the "sixth sense," requires us to trust, not to know.

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Why You Should Consider Adding Classical Music To Your Exercise Playlist

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Written by: Costas Karageorghis et al

Why You Should Consider Adding Classical Music To Your Exercise Playlist

For many people, an essential part of any exercise regime is the music that accompanies it. Whether you’re a runner, a rower or a bodybuilder, there’s a good chance you have a favourite selection of tunes and some headphones to help you through.

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