Posts from the ‘Healing Concepts’ Category
- The philosophy of naturopathy August 23rd, 2010
The naturopathic philosophy represents not just a mere foundation for healing but encompasses a complete method of living. Its sphere lies in the field of complementary healing, the name implying its symbiotic nature with the lines of orthodox medicine. The stark difference lies in the preoccupation of holism. Holism refers to the harmonious merging of the mind, body and spirit as a single identity we define as the human being. Keeping this precept in mind, [...Read the Rest...]
- Cold shower stigma May 30th, 2010
Does the thought of a cold shower ignite fear within you? Would you feel a sense of avoiding a much needed shower if the water heater was out of order? Do you see yourself reaching for the hot water faucet on every ocassion that is available? Do you dread the thought of swimming in a non-heated pool? Did you know that cold water does not cause the common cold? Let’s examine this fear and point out [...Read the Rest...]
- Does orthodox medicine heal or harm? April 23rd, 2010
Are you having a headache, pain or fever? Grab a Panadol. Having a running nose? Pop a Clarinese. Exhibiting symptopms of an allergic outbreak? Take an antihistamine pill. Getting the cough? Drink some cough syrup. If it was so easy everyone could be a daily doctor don’t you think? Perhaps that is true, so why do people have to study 5 to 7 years to heal people? Or why are there more terminal illnesses and [...Read the Rest...]
