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by Donna Powers
Sneezy, Wheezy Springtime Woes
It’s June! Inhale a deep breath of sap flowing, buds bursting, the smell of dirt and warming soil. We are fully into Spring! The season of joy and life and renewal! Right? Ennhhh…wrong… Especially if that first whiff of spring brings on your symptoms of weepy/watery eyes; a burning, sneezing, watery nose; sore throat; and … Read more
The Boy Who Fell 25 Feet
As parents, you continually work at finding the balance between keeping your kids safe and letting them go. You put every precaution in place to allow for freedom from mishaps, accidents, and injuries. You find the right out-of-school activities, check to make sure that the instructors are good and the programs are reputable, buy the … Read more
A Toothsome Issue
“Some tortures are physical And some are mental, But the one that is both Is dental.” ~ Ogden Nash The Pearly Whites Teeth…you are born without them and suffer through babyhood cutting them only to start losing them in childhood. Then you get a second set that gets brushed, flossed, rinsed, braced, pulled, straightened, knocked … Read more
Being Love with Self and Other
When was your most recent experience of being listened to without judgment, where you were held in a quiet space of deep respect? Where another was simply there and curious enough about you, your life, and your thoughts so that you could speak without censorship and enter into their questions fully alive and passionate about … Read more
The Quiet Life: At Least a Little Calmer
The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind. ~Albert Einstein I long for quiet. I live for quiet. Last week I dreamt of quiet. In the dream, I am aware that my brain is quiet. I cannot create a thought and in that moment of awareness, in that moment of ‘no … Read more
Can We Be At War With Ourselves?
What is war? Can we be at war with ourselves? Today’s post is from my colleague Dr. Roland Guenther, gifted healer and homeopathic practitioner. Roland’s unique contribution to healing are the sacred Shameeah journeys that he offers. Watch for future posts for the next Shameeah offering. You can learn more on Roland’s website. Watch for his article ’ Talk with … Read more
Matters of the Heart and Soul
“Imagine that two jumbo 747 jet airplanes full of passengers crashed every day with no survivors. (I looked it up and one 747 holds a maximum of 600 passengers!) That’s the number of people who die of heart disease daily in the United States. We hear much about the major risk factors for developing heart … Read more
Gettin’ all Nit Picky: Head Lice and Homeopathy
Planning for summer camps is just around the corner and where there are kids, hats and lots of shared time together, you can have outbreaks of head lice. Icky but true! or Need your head checked for lice? Click here to see baboons show us … Read more
Taking a Tumble or How to Break a Tailbone –OUCH!
Just when all the excitement around my husband’s heart attack started to settle, he must have figured it was time to create another stir. This time, his back end met a flight of basement stairs…from the very top down to the very bottom! Wooden risers all the way to the concrete floor at the end … Read more
