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The Naturopathic Profession and the Curative Value of Anthroposophic Medicine—Part 1 Robert B. Kellum, ND, PhD, MSOM/LAc, LMT Click to Read Part – 1 Click to Read Part – 2 Click to Read Part – 3 Click to Read Part – 4 The principles of naturopathy are based on the belief that the body is [...]

Science is Not Monolithic Robert B. Kellum, ND, PhD, MSOM/LAC, LMT Click to Read Part – 1 Click to Read Part – 2 Click to Read Part – 3 Click to Read Part – 4 We have to keep in mind, in a broader sense, that we are already immersed in religion in the present [...]

Opinion Piece David M. Brady, ND, DC, CCN, DACBN   For those of you with nerves still frayed and hearts broken over the horrific act of violence in Newtown the holiday season was a very difficult one this year, and particularly so for those of us here the neighboring communities of Connecticut. However, while we [...]

Healing as a Spiritual Process Robert B. Kellum, ND, PhD, MSOM/LAc, LMT Click to Read Part – 1 Click to Read Part – 2 Click to Read Part – 3 Click to Read Part – 4 True healing, then, has to come not through substances alone and not even through relationship alone (although of course [...]

The Naturopathic Profession and the Curative Value of Anthroposophic Medicine—Part 1 Robert B. Kellum, ND, PhD, MSOM/LAc, LMT Click to Read Part – 1 Click to Read Part – 2 Click to Read Part – 3 Click to Read Part – 4 The principles of naturopathy are based on the belief that the body is [...]

Drilling Down to What Worries Our Soon-to-Be Grads David Schleich, PhD I listen to my mountains, 
desperate about their enclosures, 
their cul-de-sacs, their canyon conundra, 
but my courage swells like a discarded 
sponge ravenous for the flash flood 
for one instant, carved against
my tableau of gray geosyncline 
as you move through new doors 
there comes [...]

Let Us Doubt Our Ever-Transforming Naturopathic Medical Education Model David Schleich, PhD   Modris Eksteins (2012) argues in his recent book, Rites of Spring: The Great War and the Birth of the Modern Age, that we are no longer sure of anything. While advocating that there is nothing more deadly than certainty, Eksteins advises us [...]

How many bosses can a program bear, anyway? David Schleich, PhD Some NDs may think that professional and political governance in our naturopathic medical education programs, of the kind that is routine in public sector higher education, is pretty much under control with Council on Naturopathic Medical Education (CNME) programmatic accreditation. However, almost all our [...]

Governance in Naturopathic Medical Education, Part One David Schleich, PhD   Naturopathic medical education can be found among a number of higher education models, depending on jurisdiction and history. We routinely call all our Council on Naturopathic Medical Education (CNME)–accredited naturopathic programs schools or colleges. Indeed, some are exactly that, and some are not. For [...]

How to Reconnect the Dots and Put Humpty Dumpty Back Together Again Thomas Kruzel, ND, and Zora DeGrandpre, ND At an excellent functional medicine conference in Bellevue, Washington (April 28-30, 2011), “The Challenge of Emerging Infections in the 21st Century: Terrain, Tolerance, and Susceptibility,” several presenters made compelling scientific cases for the infectious root causes [...]