action of homeopathy part 2

It is my fascination with nature that has led me to practice medicine. And my quest to practice what kind of medicine is from one truth: to restore health to a person. I am re-reading the Organon of Medicine. A series of thoughts on the art and practice of homeopathic medicine, which is using diluted [...]

could communication be prevention?

The natural health product industry is a booming field. I would know, I represent a good part of it! However, as a ND, I look at the body for answers, not at medicine or therapies. Medicine is simply a tool to help people feel well. This statement is very general, I know, but it has [...]

teacher within

I have been dancing just as long as I have been talking. Dance to me is the communication of the spirit. It is the natural rhythm to life and relationships, and to a deeper connection to the self.  The dance I choose to explore is one that acknowledges equality, and the give and take, or [...]

worth spreading!

A colleague of mine recently gave a talk on health at a TEDx event. He is a naturopathic doctor, and great motivational speaker. I hope you enjoy the clip! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h2t3xjsJOuk

what is pain sayin’?

I must say, I was a little glad to read this article in the Montreal Gazette today, written by a retired physician. http://www.montrealgazette.com/health/chronic+pain+doctors+have+answers/5584400/story.html Identifying the cause of pain is the first step to relieve suffering. It could be neurological, inflammatory, scarring, displacement of organs, referred pain, circulatory, and the list goes on. And in many [...]

the action of homeopathy

The principles and practice of homeopathy can be applied to so many facets of medicine and healing. What happens to the body when it encounters a pathogen? An inborn error of genes? A bee sting? It is the same for all events that may cause a stress on our body, or dis-ease. The simplicity of [...]

documentary film on homeopathy in the making

Blind Dog Films is currently creating the first ever documentary on the miracles of homeopathy. The director and the crew are traveling the world and collecting some pretty amazing stories on the use homeopathy for certain conditions. The filmmaker Laurel Chiton, is a very committed and is looking forward to presenting her work. She is [...]

tune-in to radio nature

To apply homeopathy to ones life means to observe the entirety of ourselves. Homeopathy investigates the physical symptoms, the mental, and the emotional. The aim of homeopathy is to find the key to allow ourselves to feel more at ease, instead of dis-ease, with whatever, whomever, and where-ever we find ourselves. Therefore, we shouldn’t always [...]

water dream

The flow of water has no boundary. It follows the path of least resistance and covers all ground. The magic and beauty of this element is fundamental to life on earth. The properties of water – its ability to move from solid, liquid, and gas – and that water is electrically neutral, may be why [...]

etymology in medicine: latin and its fruits

My father told me this story. Twenty years ago, when my father was building his driveway, his friend from work who lived close by walked over and said to him: “you will have to fix your retaining wall because it is going to move.” My father did not agree. Five years later, he told the [...]