The State of Michigan passed a massage licensure bill a few years ago, and they are now getting closer to putting that into action. If you graduated from NITE in the Therapeutic Bodywork program when labs were included in the program, you will be all set to apply for the license when it officially becomes […]
Month: April 2012
Certainty in Uncertain Times
We’re here – 2012: this is the year that the Mayan calendar ends. Some people believe it’s the end of the world; others believe it indicates a shifting of consciousness; and, others think that the Mayans simply stopped extending their calendar that far in advance. Whatever your perspective, it is an interesting time. Lots of […]
Amy’s Top 25 Homeopathic Remedies
If I didn’t have a homeopathic kit and wanted to start collecting remedies to make one or wanted a few essentials to take while traveling, these are the ones I would start with: Aconite: shock; fear; panic; illness after exposure to cold air Apis: bee stings; swelling; shingles; allergic reactions Arnica: injuries; bruises; pain; healing […]
Magnets of Healing
Our bodies are composed of cells, and each cell works like a magnet with a north pole and a south pole. The magnetic field of each cell, then, is responsible for drawing into the cell things it needs and for transporting out of the cell things no longer needed. Because of this, magnets can be […]
The Importance of Iodine
Iodine is extremely important to the functioning of the body, not to mention that it protects the thyroid from radiation in the event that nuclear weapons are used. We are just beginning to see the results from the nuclear plant leaking after the earthquake and tsunami in Japan. The leakage in Japan was actually 30 times greater than […]
The Beauty of Silver (Shield)
Silver has long been used for its antibacterial properties and history of fighting infections. With antibiotic resistant microbes on the rise due to the overuse of antibiotics, it is reassuring to know that Silver is a natural compound that will help the body fight against bacteria. The development of silver nanoparticles, microscopic-sized silver particles that are […]
The Backpack
“The Backpack” is an emergency supply kit to have necessary items that you can take with you should you need to seek shelter or travel in an emergency situation. It is a good idea to keep a backpack in your vehicle. Additionally, each person in the home should have a backpack suited to fit their […]
“The Tackle Box”: Remedies to Have Ready
“The tackle box” is what we call our naturopathic first aid kit. In addition to a homeopathic remedy kit, the tackle box includes essential oils, herbs, and other natural remedies that are helpful to have on hand in first aid type situations. Here is what we would include: Top 20 Oils Basil—for insect bites; spasms; […]
3 Great Poems by Hafiz
Elegance It is not easy to stop thinking ill of others. Usually one must enter into a friendship with a person who has accomplished this great feat Himself. Then something might start to rub off on you Of that True Elegance Dropping Keys The small man builds cages for everyone he knows. While the Sage, […]
Preparing the Mind and Spirit
The surest way to cultivate certainty at any time is to find your inner quiet. By accessing our inner quiet on a regular basis, you can tap into that calm and clarity when needed, whether it is just a stressful “normal” day or whether there is a real disaster or crisis. Many people achieve this through […]
