Tag Archives: alternative medicine

How Is Reiki Used for Emotional and Physical Healing? An Interview with Jennifer Brinn, Part One

A Reiki practitioner uses positive energy to dispel negative energy and help clients heal
Posted on November 5, 2016 by Debra L. Stang (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

Today, SevenPonds speaks with Jennifer Brinn, who has been a Reiki practitioner since 2003. She achieved a Master level in 2006 and now teaches new practitioners as well. Debra: Jennifer, thank you so much for taking the time to speak … Continue reading →

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“The Faith Link” by Max Fleury, MD

A doctor explores the influence of spirituality on one’s health -- and even one's lifespan
Posted on March 4, 2016 by MaryFrances Knapp (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

  “The Faith Link: Scientific Proof That Your Belief Determines Your Health” (Charisma House, 2016) offers insights into the fascinating effects that one’s religious beliefs and spirituality can have on one’s health. The book’s author, the French Dr. Max Fleury, offers a … Continue reading →

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Our Weekly Tip: Take Refuge in Nature’s Tender Touch

Timeless techniques for navigating grief with natural materials
Posted on August 29, 2015 by Juniper Quin (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

Our Tip of the Week: Spending time in direct physical contact with the elements offers a chance to slow down our troubled minds to the pace of a flower’s unfolding, to offer up our hearts to a gust of wind … Continue reading →

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Can Ayahuasca Heal Grief? An Interview with Dercas Nidra

Dercas Nidra's groups lead the way in tea-based healing
Posted on June 6, 2015 by Marissa Abruzzini (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

We spoke with Dercas Nidra (his name has been changed to protect his identity). He is a licensed social worker and yoga instructor from San Francisco who leads monthly ayahuasca sessions to help people through grief. Ayahuasca is a tea … Continue reading →

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What is Jin Shin Jyutsu? An Interview with Judy Andry: Part Two

In this two-part interview, Judy Andry explains the basics of Jin Shin Jyutsu and how the practice can improve quality of life
Posted on November 29, 2014 by Kimberly Lane (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

Today SevenPonds speaks with Judy Andry. Judy Andry has been studying Jin Shin Jyutsu since 1984. She was one of the first three members of the Jin Shin Jyutsu Advisory Council in 1998 and she has a small private counseling … Continue reading →

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What is Jin Shin Jyutsu? An Interview with Judy Andry: Part One

In this two-part interview, Judy Andry explains the basics of Jin Shin Jyutsu and how the practice can improve quality of life
Posted on November 22, 2014 by Kimberly Lane (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

Today SevenPonds speaks with Judy Andry. Judy Andry has been studying Jin Shin Jyutsu since 1984. She was one of the first three members of the Jin Shin Jyutsu Advisory Council in 1998 and she has a small private counseling … Continue reading →

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