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Meaning is What We Choose Jody Stanislaw, ND   Life is inherently meaningless.   What was your reaction to that statement? Or, I should say, what did your mind do with that statement? Agree? Or emphatically disagree? Make you confused? Or give you clarity? Or perhaps you responded with wonder as to why I would [...]

How the Heart Determines Thought and Emotion Anne Mitchell, ND   Your work is to discover your world and then with all your heart give yourself to it. Buddha   Anahata chakra, the heart chakra, symbolizes the consciousness of universal love, selflessness, and devotion. The heart, the fourth energy center, inspires the human to love—to [...]

An Advanced look at a 39-year old Patient with non-Hodkins lymphoma Joseph Kellerstein, DC, ND Sarah is a sharp, spirited soul with piercing eyes. She is friendly but with definite overtones of “do not mess with me.” April 1999 Background Sarah was consulting me for the second time in April 1999, at the age of [...]

Early Nature Cure Physicians Incorporate Vibration to Unify Science and Naturopathy Sussanna Czeranko, ND, BBE Taking into consideration that physical life and health are based on the vibrative process in the cell, which we call change of matter, there is no doubt that all disease is simply a disturbance of harmonious vibration within the cell. [...]

Using Stories Effectively Is One of the Keys to Making a Difference Rick Kirschner, ND   In 2004, Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine & Health Sciences (SCNM, Tempe, Arizona) president Dr Paul Mittman asked me to create a class for incoming students that would be “everything you wish you’d known when you started school.” This [...]

Spinning the Energetic Centers Robin DiPasquale, ND, RH(AHG)   My teacher and friend Bill Mitchell used to speak of the herbs that correlated with each of the 7 chakras. Dr Mitchell’s herb choices represented the energetics of the plants that he perceived matched with the energetics of the chakras and what was calling for healing. [...]

Managing Frustration, a Primary Factor of Health Iva Lloyd BScH, RPE, ND   Face it, frustration happens, and for many people it is happening more often and more intensely. Not only are the demands and hectic pace of everyday life a constant cause for frustration, but we are also constantly reminded of how toxic our [...]

A Review of Current Publications for the Naturopathic Industry Stacie Deyglio, ND   As is characteristic of all Dr Brinker’s written works, he has taken utmost care in this edition to thoroughly explain each section, to assess in detail each of more than 2000 references, and to caution clinicians that in clinical context all herbs [...]

Medical Resources for NDs A Review of Current Publications for the Naturopathic Industry Stacie Deyglio, ND Principles and Practices of Naturopathic Botanical Medicine is an innovative 3-volume series created to serve the needs of botanical medicine students in the classroom and to augment clinical study by practitioners in private care. The follow-up sequences are anticipated [...]

Often Misunderstood Modality Danya Epstein, ND   Hypnosis, or hypnotherapy, is a powerful yet often misunderstood modality that can enhance a naturopathic practice because it is consistent with the fundamental principles of naturopathic medicine. At its core, it is a form of potent self-healing. It is noninvasive, does not require laboratory tests or supplements, and [...]