Forgiveness can be a powerful tool in boosting one’s immune system. When we experience being wronged or disrespected or abused by someone, whether physically or emotionally, our brain manufactures chemicals that are designed to protect and defend us. Our brain does not distinguish between emotional or physical attacks and will react this way to either situation.
Read MoreWhen we are imbalanced within our mind, emotions, and our spirit our physical body will automatically be affected. The immune system drops dramatically when we feel heavy emotions such as anxiety, worry, fear, grief, or anger. This also leads to the person experiencing a depression, which in turn added to the further declining health of the immune system of the individual. When we are off in our minds, emotions, and our spirit our immune system becomes compromised and we are more prone to get sick.
Read MoreWinter can be a beautiful time of year. The first clean, fresh-fallen snow blankets the ground in a shroud of white bliss and nature goes to sleep to heal and grow into the green beauty she will become in the spring. This is a beautiful concept and is a vital part of the circle of life. But it can also be a difficult time for some folks who deal with seasonal depressions.
Read MoreAccording to a 2019 article on Atlantic.com, pollution has risen almost 14 percent since 2016. The number of days dirty air poses a threat to vulnerable members of the population, especially people who are young, elderly or sick, is also increasing. As climate change leads to more wildfires, air pollution, dangerous weather events, allergy problems, and insect-related or waterborne diseases, individuals with respiratory problems face the greatest risk.
Read More…in improving your health should be something you can and will do.
There are many aspects to living and being healthy, from diet and exercise to external influences like family structure and job settings, recreational times, and quiet times. All these things have an impact on your physical, mental, emotional and spiritual health.
Read MoreThe word “healing” is used in many ways, but to the Native American it is more than just fending off of invading disease. To them it refers to the body regenerating itself after injury or illness, but it also takes into account that our bodies are not separate from our thoughts, emotions, or soul. For this reason, healing takes on a deeper meaning in the Native American traditions.
Read MoreGiven that we are surrounded by toxins every step of our lives – from environmental toxins to those present in preservatives and pesticides – it’s recommended that we reboot from time to time. A detox basically means a planned cut back on toxins with a focus to improve our health and general well-being.
Read MoreNatural allergy relief begins with a thorough understanding of an individual's unique triggers and physiology. Today, the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology estimates more than 35 million Americans have allergies.
Read MoreHealing with natural methods do not occur in a linear fashion. By that, I mean there will be periods of improvement and there will be periods of relapse. There will be times when we’re on top of the world. There will also be times when we plateau and seem to make no progress.
Read MoreCancer -- how can two syllables be so powerful? That’s just one of the questions racing through the minds of the nearly 13 million newly diagnosed patients every year. Cancer affects so many, yet if you are dealing with your own diagnosis you may feel helpless and alone. Here are a few words of advice to help you along the way:
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