I've observed the tendency of most natural healers, myself included, to spend a lot of time caring for others, while often neglecting to care for ourselves. This might be because we feel that self-care is selfish and that it is more noble to serve…
Arthritis is a Latin word that simply means “inflammation of a joint,” which means that a person’s joints are painful, red and swollen. That’s a nice description of symptoms for an illness that affects 22.7% of adults in America. This means that…
I continually use my understanding of energetics to build models to teach people about health on every level. This webinar will be an overview of the energetic systems I use. I explain the four-element model and its applications. I also explain the Chinese…
We usually think of mushrooms as something you eat (or something you were warned in childhood not to eat). Some people may even associate “shrooms” with getting high. But few people in modern times realize what valuable health allies mushrooms can…
This is a presentation I gave at a Nature's Sunshine conference that ties together the Chinese 5-elements with the emotional states each represents and the flower essence blends and Chinese herbal formulas that go with each.
Turmeric is an Asian spice that gives curry its yellow color. Related to ginger, this rhizome is a classic ingredient in Indian cooking and also has a long history of use in Ayurvedic and traditional Chinese medicine. Its chief constituent, curcumin,…
In this webinar I'll talk about what a positive mental attitude is, why it is important to have a positive mental attitude and how to cultivate it.
A food allergy is an excessive immune reaction to a particular food, but an increasing number of people who don’t have a food allergy are learning that they do have food sensitivities. Food allergies can be pretty obvious because the symptoms usually…
Sound Moral Reasoning
January 16, 2025
An energetic approach to moral behavior and spiritual development
Gut-Brain Connection
January 28, 2025
The health of the gut affects the health of the brain,…
Module Four: Health Assessment Tools
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Secrets to a Long Life
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What we can learn about health from the world's blue zones
Autoimmune Disorders
April 29, 2025
When the body's immune system aims at the wrong target
Natural Help for Thyroid Disorders
May 27, 2025
Healing hypothyroid, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, and Grave's disease