Daily Meditation / Prayer

This is a good, basic daily meditation /prayer for surrender (a particular “often needs work” point for me). I believe my day always goes better if I will pray and give thanks in the morning, before I even get out of bed. Conversely, I also rest better and more deeply, and feel better next morning, [...]

Candida Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Suggestions

Candida symptoms include acne, allergies of all kinds, rashes (including diaper rash), cradle cap, colic, dandruff, earaches, fatigue, joint pain and stiffness, cold hands and feet, gastrointestinal problems, bloating and excessive gas, chronic or recurring respiratory tract and sinus infections, yeast infections and thrush. Wait, here are more Candida symptoms: Cystitis, depression, eating disorders, numbness [...]

Agrimony – Bach Flower Essence

Agrimony is the Bach Flower Essence for anguish or distress behind a happy or brave face– a pretended easy-going nature covering repressed worries or fears. Image via Wikipedia This remedy is very familiar to me: As a “Southern Woman” I was always taught to “Smile; don’t let anyone know there’s something wrong,” no matter what [...]

Blood Flukes – Vessel Villains

Blood flukes are teensy flat worms that sap the vitality of your blood cells, and your venous system in general. They can be at the root of the problem if you feel tired most of the time, even without strenuous activity. If your white blood cell count is low, you may want to be tested [...]

The Harmful Effects of Smoking

Just imagine with me these effects of smoking: When a smoker inhales a puff of cigarette smoke, the large surface area of the lungs allows nicotine to pass into the blood stream almost immediately. It is this nicotine “hit” that smokers crave, but there is a lot more to smoke than just nicotine. In fact, [...]

Home Remedies for Better Health

Image via Wikipedia For minor medical issues, first try a home remedyMany of what we know as home remedies are remnants of ancient (or at least old) healing methods. People have been getting sick and getting well for a long time. In every ancient culture, there has been some sort of wise woman, shaman, medicine [...]

Constipation – Lower Bowel Congestion

Constipation and lower bowel congestion mean pretty much the same thing: Bad news…. The lower bowel (large intestine or colon) is designed to pull excess water out of the body’s wastes to conserve and recycle the moisture [Hopefully, the small intestine has already removed the needed nutrients from the digested food traveling through it]. When [...]

Sodium Fluoride – Toxic Food Additive

Image via Wikipedia Commonly found in commercial toothpaste and municipal drinking water, sodium fluoride is a waste product of the aluminum, nuclear, and petroleum-based fertilizer industries. It has historically been used as rat poison and takes a long time to degrade in the environment. Sodium fluoride (like other metals) accumulates in the right kidney. It [...]

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