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    Holistic Health

    Posted on June 2, 2011 by pkc

    The term holistic health is used to identify practices and philosophies that support wellness and, when necessary, treat disease as part of the whole person.

    A sampling of holistic health practices:

    • Acupuncture & Acupressure
    • Chiropractic & Network Chiropractic
    • Cranio-Sacral Therapy
    • Herbal Medicine
    • Homeopathy
    • Macrobiotics
    • Meditation
    • Reiki
    • Therapeutic Massage
    • Yoga

    Check our directory for local practitioners!

    Your Health Is the Result of Decisions Made by Others

    Posted on August 26, 2012 by Peter Crownfield

    There seems to be a renewed awareness and discussion of the intimate connections between your health and decisions made by others — in government and private business — about how to grow food, use of chemical pesticides, industrial products, and … more →

    Posted in Advocacy & Activism, Climate, Endocrine Disruptors, Environment & Ecosystems, Environmental Health, Food for Health, Fossil Fuels, Health, Holistic Health, Shale gas, Stewardship, Sustainabilty & Health |

    Claiming My Sanity

    Posted on April 25, 2011 by pkc

    by Suzanne Hall — I ’m scared. The world seems to have gone crazy, and I am a part of that world. I imagine the world as a moving body that is running towards the edge of a cliff. That cliff … more →

    Posted in Holistic Health | Tagged

    Breastfeeding Awareness

    Posted on February 11, 2011 by pkc

    (paraphrased from “The Dastardly Deeds of the AAP”, Mothering Magazine March-April 2004) The National Breastfeeding Awareness Campaign is a three-year multimedia social marketing campaign whose purpose is to carry out the recommendations of the US Department of Health and Human … more →

    Posted in Health, Holistic Health |

    Mobilize Now!

    Posted on April 1, 2009 by pkc

    Abrupt and extreme climate crisis requires all-out emergency mobilization! This is a call for General Mobilization. We must respond with our utmost will power and intention to mitigate the existing extreme climate emergency crisis. Well-informed local citizens have carefully looked … more →

    Posted in Air, Climate, Decentralization, Demand Reduction, Energy, Environment & Ecosystems, Holistic Health, Renewable Energy, Water & Watersheds |

    The Healing Path

    Posted on April 1, 2005 by pkc

    By Helene B. Leonetti, MD — As I get further on the path toward healing, I recognize that as a physician I can impact many people. When we walk our talk, it has a powerful, mesmerizing life of its own. … more →

    Posted in Food for Health, Health, Holistic Health, Stewardship |

    Holistic Health

    Posted on April 10, 2004 by pkc

    To have a sustainable community, there must be consciously-aware humans who desire a lifestyle that is conducive to supporting each other, as well as the environment in which we live. Our human-ness, our individuality, and our sense of purpose, have … more →

    Posted in Health, Holistic Health |