Food for Thought
As I continue on my journey, I watch closely the relationship between the causes and effects of my life. Where am I moving toward unconditional love and where do I still have a lack of awareness and lessons to learn?
2 years ago when I was backpacking through Asia, I had the opportunity to visit a [...]
One of the great saints of modern times, Swami Sivananda (1887 – 1963) is the inspiration behind the Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center. His teachings are a synthesis of all the formal doctrines of Yoga. Author of over three hundred books, Swami Sivananda was a medical doctor before renouncing worldy life for the spiritual path. His [...]
This blog was written while sitting in a cafe on the island of Koh Samui, Thailand. Hope you enjoy!
10/13/2007
I have never looked at food so differently than I do now. I just finished my 14 day fast at the Dharma Center, a beautiful sanctuary in the island paradise of Koh Samui, Thailand. The week before I [...]
Our body is an amazing structure and each part has its own detailed function. The structure of the body’s delicate tube contains within it, millions of miles of microscopic tubes while the membrane consists of thousands of square feet of membrane surfaces. The circulatory system is 60,000 miles long. The lungs contain 300 billion capillaries. The [...]
The 5 Tibetan Rites
It was approximately 8 years ago when I learned of the 5 Tibetan Rights (aka - the Five Rites of Rejuvenation) at a weekend “Playshop.” Being an avid gym buff at the time, I remember thinking that is was nothing more than a morning warmup, barely enough to challenge me. It wasn’t until I went [...]
The digestive tract needs a regular washing. Cleansing the colon is arguably one of the most important practices we can adopt to maintain our health. Saltwater cleansing is one way that purifies the digestive system and draws impurities out of organs inside the body. [...]
You can only imagine the shock and fear this 37-year-old mother of two felt when she received a diagnosis of Stage II Hodgkins Lymphoma. Following the standard protocol as prescribed by doctors, she underwent her first chemotherapy treatment and three days later found herself so weak she could barely sit or stand for more than [...]
Happy Holidays Friends,
It’s that time of year; celebration with family and friends, eating and drinking in the holiday cheer and reflecting on our past and dreaming of our future. And if you are anything like me when January 1st rolls around, I am ready to create the space for renewal of my body, mind and [...]
Testimony of Juan Lisweg
By his sister Christina L. Aben
Sagada, Mountain Province, Philippines
Date Nov 21, 2008
I would like to thank the staff of St. Theodore’s Hospital for helping my brother.
It was shocking to hear that my brother had prostate cancer as I am also a cancer survivor and know the cost of standard medical treatment and [...]
For many the colon just may be the key to healing. Do you eat the right foods, move your body and yet, still still struggle to lose weight? Do you have an insatiable appetite? Feel sluggish and tired often? Have any type of degenerative diseases? The colon may be something to look at!
Our colon is a part [...]
Thursday, April 23, 2009
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