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Belief and Healing
Our belief system is made up of a set of core values, which we tend to base everything we do, say, or believe in. To start our journey in life, we create a set of beliefs, which define us. As part of our healing process, we must evaluate our beliefs. Our Spirit is comprised of our Social health . Within your heart, you’ll know.
What is Metaphysics?
Metaphysics is an original term referring to the writings of Aristotle in his quest to explain physics. In tradition, metaphysics refers to the branch of philosophy that attempts to understand the fundamental nature of all reality, whether visible or invisible. Another words…”beyond the physical”. Therefore, a metaphysician is one who seeks to discover what underlies everything.
Anti-Aging Therapies
Modern theories of aging are generally looked at in two theoretical ways; the damage theories and programmed theories. The Damage Theories primarily looks at the damage that our cells incur over time. This looks at Extrinsic aging which is the aging process compounded by externally caused factors. The Programmed Theories are primarily concerned with the genetics of how long and how efficient our cells…
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Moon Cake Recipe
by Andrew Pacholyk MS L.Ac Peacefulmind.com Living my life in New York City and being an acupuncturist, I was introduced to The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival or Mooncake Festival, as a popular lunar harvest festival celebrated by the Chinese and...
Tides
Ocean tides are periodic rises and falls in the level of the sea, and are formed by the gravitational attraction of the Moon and Sun on the water in the ocean….
Change and the Super “Blood” Moon Eclipse
by Andrew Pacholyk MS, L.Ac Peacefulmind.com Special note: When I posted this article, it received over 3,000 shares on Facebook that night, only attesting to the power and interest the moon has over us! ~ and thank you for those shares! 🙂 (Occurring Sunday September...
Healing Remedies with Sea Salt
Salt is one of the easiest most effective remedies on the planet! Sea salt, a salt obtained by evaporating seawater, is used in cooking and cosmetics. Its mineral content gives it a different taste from table salt, which is usually sodium chloride refined from mined rock salt (halite), or refined from sea salt.
Rituals: Taking Away The Taboo – The Empowerment of Everyday Magic
A ritual is a set of actions, performed for their symbolic value or to reach an outcome. Brushing your teeth or eating breakfast is a ritual. We do them everyday. Some rituals are done monthly, like paying our bills or paying the rent. We do seasonal rituals like planting the garden, harvesting the fields or once a year rituals like celebrating a birthday or a holiday.
Full Moon Meditation
In the energies of the full moon, find a place that is peaceful and quiet, either indoors perhaps where you can view the full moon, or outdoors when the moon in high in the heavens. Make yourself comfortable, Sit down or lie down.
New Moon Meditation
A new moon mediation is a journey into your deeper self, your true self, your real pure note, your spiritual resonance. It is a healing meditation
Winter Herbal Medicine Chest
Several herbs are effective for treating not only the symptoms of too much winter, but the causes of colds and flu Impaired immunity to virus/bacteria,
New Moves, Fresh Start, Get Motivated!
The New Year can be a time of new and invigorating power! The holidays are over and most of us are broke, fat and have become lazy over the last month. Between the stress and strain of holiday pressures, parties and procrastinating, we have only enough energy left to get by…. Make A Change NOW
Making and Keeping New Year’s Resolutions
The New Year brings the opportunity for a new beginning. Although, we are lucky enough to be able to start a new, each day, some people need the turn of a New Year to find the motivation to do so.
Soul Satisfying Journeys: Miracles at Medjugorje
Medjugorje is a small mountain town located in western Bosnia and Herzegovina, in the Herzegovina region, close to the border of Croatia. Since June 24, 1981, it has become a popular religious pilgrimage due to reports of apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary to six local children.
Soul Satisfying Journeys: My Pilgrimage To Lourdes
Since the time I was 14 and saw the movie, The Song of Bernadette on television, I was always enamored by the incredible life of Saint Bernadette Soubirous, who, from February to July 1858 in Lourdes, France, reported 18 visions of the Blessed Virgin Mary…