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by Donna Powers
Immunology (i.e. vaccination) or Natural Immunity – Same or Different?
Until I read Dr. Tetyana’s book Vaccine Illusion: How Vaccination Compromises Our Natural Immunity and What We Can Do To Regain Our Health, I had NO idea that an immunologist had little or no training on the natural immune system. As Dr. Tetyana says in her book: “The biological term immunity refers to a universally observed … Read more
As Below, So Above
Trees. Unless you live in a desert, they are all around us. When you look at a tree, what do you see? What tree comes to mind for you? Do you ever consider what is below the tree, under the ground? What do trees need to live? How does a tree get what it needs … Read more
Mushroom Soup for the Soul
What’s your favourite soup? The book would have us believe that it is chicken soup, which is good, but the favourite in this household is mushroom, hands down. And the mushroom soup is my own recipe—not from the can. Being a 21st century grandma, making mushroom soup from scratch is my own little form of … Read more
Cancer and Homeopathy – in Plants and People
Cancer in woody plants…who knew? I guess if you are a botanist or arborist you might know of such a phenomenon but I was quite unaware. I am currently visiting my folks in Winnipeg…again. I really thought I was done travelling this summer. But the invitation for my husband to do some work for family … Read more
Family Member with Dementia? Talk to Ludwig, the Robot
After reading this morning’s National Post story (and listening to the video on the website edition of the article) “Robot deployed to help dementia sufferers” , I am left utterly at a loss for words as I sort through a multitude of thoughts and feelings. In fact, I am tempted to use some very bad … Read more
Giddy-Up Go: Remedies for Riding and Rodeo
It is not enough for a man to know how to ride; he must know how to fall. ~Mexican Proverb Today as I write I am aware that I have is the most breath taking outdoor office. My view? The rolling green pastures, the blue gray Rocky Mountains in the distance, a breeze strong enough … Read more
At a Loss for Words: Turning to Poets and Writers
Something is happening. Can you feel it too? There is suffering, heartache, inequality, lack of resources (personal and global), autism, vaccine injury, chronic disease, GMO foods and dying bees and we are all hurting at some level. I understand why many turn off their TVs and avoid social media. It’s almost too much to … Read more
Heroes, Autism and Anxiety
Hello everyone, Who are your personal heroes these days? Stop and consider before you read any further. List the top five that are first in your mind. Go ahead. Maybe you have 10, 20, or even more. Please feel free to share them in the comments at the end of the newsletter. There are so … Read more
Summer Unplugged
“The more ways we have to connect, the more many of us seem desperate to unplug.” ~ Pico Iyer Twice in the past week I was advised, in the gentlest and most encouraging way, to “unplug” from technology and work. Both people used the same word…”unplug.” Both these caring folk know how much I love … Read more
