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A Meeting Of The Hearts: The Dalai Lama And The Thirteen Grandmothers

Alison Rose Levy | Posted 12.15.2009 | New York

Read More: The Dalai Lama, Dalai Lama, Wisdom, Health, Donna Karan, Thirteen Grandmothers, Urban Zen, Healing, Prayer, Peace, The Inner Life, New York News
Alison Rose Levy

Many indigenous cultures have foretold a time when humanity, our future, and the earth itself were at stake. In a typical fairy tale, and in our hopes and dreams, "a hero" would come forth to save us.

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Spirit Of Peace In All: Part I

John Morton | Posted 12.11.2009 | World

Read More: Leadership, Awareness, John-Roger, Dalai Lama, Blessings, Earth, Parliament of World's Religions, Healing, Planet, Peace, Leigh Taylor-Young, John Morton, Spirit, Climate Conference, Christ, Msia, Environment, Meditation, Spirituality, Religion, World News
John Morton

Leigh Taylor-Young and I participated recently in the Parliament of the World's Religions in Melbourne, Australia. Nelson Mandela attended that Parliament and spoke of his debt to religion throughout his life.

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Take the Day Off

Arjuna Ardagh | Posted 12.10.2009 | Living

Read More: Letting Go, Rest, Day Off, R&R, Distraction, Healing, Relaxing, Overexertion, Living News
Arjuna Ardagh

As we become more attuned to our bodies, we realize that often things only get that bad because we've been pushing ourselves too hard. Some conscious businesses give wellness days instead of sickness days.

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Trashing Tiger

Jim Selman | Posted 12.10.2009 | Living

Read More: Tragedy, Transgressions, Spectacle, Heroes, Tiger Woods Transgressions, Tiger Woods, Commitments, Healing, Media, Celebrity, Forgiveness, Compassion, Living News
Jim Selman

I imagine that Tiger Woods wishes his father were still alive and that he could bow his head and beg forgiveness from the one person who knew him best before he was a legend.

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Saying Yes to Love Again, or Just Getting Your Flirt On

Michelle Renee | Posted 12.08.2009 | Living

Read More: Women, Inspiration, Relationships, Divorce, Personal Growth, Womens-Empowerment, Held Hostage, Healing, Michelle Renee, Living, Women Who Dreambig, Parenting, Motivation, Love, Spirituality, Living News
Michelle Renee

I hadn't been grabbed around the waist and kissed like that in so long I could hardly remember what warm sensual lips felt like on mine. I loved every second of it, but still something inside of me rang.

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The Fire Of Thanksgiving

Soren Gordhamer | Posted 11.25.2009 | Living

Read More: Healing, Families, Suffering, Mindfulness, Pain Body, Thanksgiving, Turkey, Fireplace, Traiditon, Family, Culture, Living News
Soren Gordhamer

Thanksgiving is one of the few times a year when families come together. Ram Dass used to say that if you ever thought you were enlightened, go spend a week with your parents and siblings.

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Transformation: Giving Thanks For Our Meltdowns

William Horden | Posted 11.25.2009 | Living

Read More: Chrysalis, Natural Healing Process, Taoist, Thanksgiving, Crisis, Healing, Caterpillar, Caterpillar Emerging From Chrysalis, Butterfly, Shamanism, Living News
William Horden

In many shamanic societies it is taken for granted that shamans are not born--they are created by some intense health or emotional crisis. What emerges from such crises is a metamorphosed person.

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Ayurveda

Lee Schneider | Posted 11.25.2009 | Living

Read More: India, Healing, Tabby Biddle, Ear Infection, Access Hollywood, Ukraine, Ayurveda, Health, Living News
Lee Schneider

Last year in India, my wife Tabby came down with a stomach bug and got weaker and weaker. We traveled up mountain roads to the foothills of the Himalayas, where we located the man who could help us.

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Don't Confuse Real Healing With Suppression Of The Disease

Dana Ullman | Posted 11.20.2009 | Living

Read More: Biomimicry, Disease Suppression, Natural Healing, Health, Antibiotics, Living, Healing, Evolution, Symptom Suppression, Dana Ullman, Homeopathy, Naturopathy, Living News
Dana Ullman

When a person experiences relief from any treatment, conventional or alternative, one should not necessarily assume that a real healing has occurred.

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Question Authority: Carolyn Myss

Dr. Susan Corso | Posted 11.17.2009 | Living

Read More: Dark Passions, Grace, Soul, Defy Gravity, Carolyn Myss, Medical, Healing, Prayer, Question Authority, Book, Medical Intuition, The Inner Life, Living News
Dr. Susan Corso

Healing comes from the soul, the interior self. "Grace," Myss says, "is what heals." She's right. The soul calls for particular actions to set the stage for healing:

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Art of Attention: Healing Your Heart 101

Elena Brower | Posted 11.10.2009 | Living

Read More: Yoga, Heart, Attention, Huffington-Post-Art-of-Attention, Meditation, Breathing Exercises, Healing, Presence, Elena-Brower-Art-of-Attention, Living News
Elena Brower

In one sentence: follow your breathing to your heart and dwell there - for a few moments or minutes if possible. Notice how everything eases: your mind, your body, your face.

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Don't Waste A Good Crisis

Mike Robbins | Posted 10.29.2009 | Living

Read More: Support, Self Help, Motivational Speaker, Empathy, Honesty, Transformation, Mike Robbins, Authenticity, Healing, Surrender, Compassion, Problems, Happiness, Living News
Mike Robbins

Instead of just gutting it out or going into some form of creative denial, what if we embraced the crises in our lives and actually utilized them for the incredible growth opportunities that they are?

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Art Of Attention: Is Yoga Really Useful?

Elena Brower | Posted 10.29.2009 | Living

Read More: Art of Attention, Douglas Brooks, Practice, Alignment, Road to Inner Light, Elena Brower, Yoga, Attention, Manly P. Hall, Heart, Hugo Cory, John Friend, Meditation, Christina Sell, Kahlil Gibran, Healing, Living News
Elena Brower

Instead of trying to get something from your practice, use your yoga or your meditation to practice expressing how you see and value yourself.

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Jaycee Dugard's Family: Left Behind

Lisa Cohen | Posted 11.05.2009 | Living

Read More: Jaycee Dugard, Jaycee Lee Dugard, Kidnapping, After Etan, National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, Etan Patz, Healing, Jaycee-Lee-Dugard-Found, Child-Abduction, Missing Children, Lisa R. Cohen, Happiness, Lisa-R-Cohen, Etan-Patz, Living News
Lisa Cohen

Jaycee Dugard's face is everywhere this week. I've been thinking a lot about her story, because of the similarities to the Etan Patz case, which I've spent the last five years living and breathing for the first-ever book written on it.

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A Faith Declaration for Health Care Reform

Jim Wallis | Posted 10.07.2009 | Politics

Read More: Health Care Bill, Dialogue, Public Policy, Social Justice, Debate, Religious Beliefs, Misinformation, Dignity, Abolition, Religious, Biblical, Community, Health-Care Debate, Healing, Biblical Principles, Legislation, America, Civil Rights, Ten Commandments, Moral Values, Insurance Company, Abortion, Profits, Common Good, Principle, Civil Rights Movement, Faith Community, Health Insurance, Health Care Reform, Gospel, Health Care, Politics News
Jim Wallis

There is no one "right" religious position on how health care should look; but I believe there are some fundamental moral and even biblical principles on which to evaluate any final legislative agreement.

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Art of Attention: Unplug and Recharge With Pranic Healing

Elena Brower | Posted 10.07.2009 | Living

Read More: Energy Work, Virayoga, Meditation, Meditation on Twin Hearts, Healing, Master Choa Kok Sui, Energy Healing, Mark Pellerano, Pranic Healing, Elena Brower, Unplug and Recharge, Living News
Elena Brower

Every time I take the time to open myself as a conduit for the healing of my own heart and the heart of the world, I am quietly uplifted and fully recharged.

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Getting To Feel Angry & Letting It Go

Eva M. Selhub, M.D. | Posted 10.05.2009 | Living

Read More: Stress, Healthy Living, Anger, Positive Thinking, Mind.Body.Soul, Healing, Love, Stress Reduction, Living News
Eva M. Selhub, M.D.

Have you ever felt angry or resentful but have been unable to express it? Perhaps you were fearful of what the consequences may be.

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Four Steps To Move Beyond Resentment

Isha Judd | Posted 11.29.2009 | Living

Read More: The Inner Life, Healing, Living News, Relationships, Spirituality, Living News
Isha Judd

Resentment builds up when we are not real with the people in our lives. It is that which is left unsaid that causes resentment -- little things that pile on top of each other.

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Johnny Miller's Whole?

Trish Kinney | Posted 11.25.2009 | Living

Read More: Johnny Miller, Child Abuse, Father of the Bride Movie, Sean O'Hair, Growing Up, Healing, Living News
Trish Kinney

When I see Father of the Bride on the program guide, I cannot resist watching it again. I rely on movies and television to show me, and validate for me, the way life is supposed to be.

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Hospital's New Policy Welcomes Role of Hmong Shamans

New York Times | PATRICIA LEIGH BROWN | Posted 11.21.2009 | Living

Read More: Soul Cleansing, Shamans, Holistic Medicine, Laos, Clergy, Gem Theory, Faith, Hospital Policy, Health, Laotian, Eastern-Style Medicine, California, Shamanism, Certified Shamans, Vietnam, Merced, Health Care, Hmong, Mercy Medical Center, Healing, Western-Style Medicine, Living News

At Mercy Medical Center in Merced, where roughly four patients a day are Hmong from northern Laos, healing includes more than IV drips, syringes and b...

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Awakening and Mending

Arjuna Ardagh | Posted 11.21.2009 | Living

Read More: Evolutionary Work, Arjuna Ardagh, Dysfunction, Ego, Psychological Healing, Spiritual Teaching, Healing, Saniel Bonder, Fixing, Living News
Arjuna Ardagh

We must be willing to look at the "broken zones" of our personality with honesty and courage.

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Travel as Therapy, Pt 1: 10 Ways to Heal the Soul & Expand the Mind

Dr. Alex Benzer | Posted 11.19.2009 | Living

Read More: Suspend Judgment, Local Custom, Alex Benzer, Therapy, Tao Te Ching, Tibetan Buddhism, Warsaw, Lithuania, Mind Expansion, Travel Therapy, Travel, Healing, Lao Tzu, Tolerance, Tulku Lama Lobsang, Living News
Dr. Alex Benzer

Remember, you're only traveling because you've got time on your hands. So relax, take a look around you, and know that what you call a problem now will be a funny story later.

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Let Go and Laugh!

Eva M. Selhub, M.D. | Posted 11.18.2009 | Living

Read More: Laughing, Laughter, Inspiration, Healing, Laughing Meditation, Distress, Self-Love, Living News
Eva M. Selhub, M.D.

Research is very strong showing that laughter is the best medicine. Yes, life is difficult, especially right now, but laughter and even smiling is so good for you.

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The Fierce Urgency of Now: This is the Moment for Sane Health Care Policy

Karen Kisslinger | Posted 11.09.2009 | Politics

Read More: Health Care Reform, Healing, Heart Disease, Diabetes, Hypertension, Obama Health Care, Self-Care, Politics News
Karen Kisslinger

Until the profit essence is taken off the table and progressive, prevention-based health care is understood to be a basic public service, there will be no meaningful health care reform in America.

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The Secret of Patient Care: Lessons From A Bathroom Wall

Dr. Larry Dossey | Posted 10.19.2009 | Living

Read More: Caring, Patient, Healing, Doctor, Empathy, Compassion, Health, Patient Care, Living News
Dr. Larry Dossey

When physicians express caring, empathy, and compassion, the duration and severity of illness are often reduced and the body's immune system is stimulated.

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