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Holistic Nomad: February 2007
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Join Ananda as she scours the planet for traditional medicinal and healing practices. Wednesday, February 28, 2007. A Brush with Ayurveda. So much has happened since this next story, that it feels like a far off memory, even if it was only a week ago. Varkala has over 46 ayurvedic clinics and hospitals, so after a long day riding on a scooter through the rough backroads of Kerala I decided to see if an ayurvedic massage would do me some good. I do have to say I felt great! Thursday, February 22, 2007.
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Holistic Nomad: Diving into Ayurveda
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Join Ananda as she scours the planet for traditional medicinal and healing practices. Sunday, April 1, 2007. So I'm doing it. I'm diving head first into a treatment plan that I'm a tad skeptical about, however I will try it with an open mind. Felt like the weight of the world was sliding of my shoulders. The warm sea air ( noticeably. I have to admit this mode of medicine is a bit bizzare and often uncomfortable. I had experienced some basic massages - but the first day of treatment was something else.
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Holistic Nomad: January 2007
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Join Ananda as she scours the planet for traditional medicinal and healing practices. Tuesday, January 23, 2007. As to be expected it is taking us a long time to get our electronic devices running. To begin with the adaptors we purchased at Europe bound under good proffesional advice, don't actually work in India, or they kind of do if you want to plug in a refrigerator! We're currently in Pushkar, one of the holiest cities in India - it is the only place to have a temple dedicated to the God Brahma - a ...
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Holistic Nomad: December 2006
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Join Ananda as she scours the planet for traditional medicinal and healing practices. Saturday, December 30, 2006. The Chaos Before the Storm. I have been dutifully researching information on the beloved mistletoe. I was going to write an entry about its how its symbolism, mythology ( Norse. Attempt at packing I'm going to indulge myself in my own private melodrama - and hopefully come out the other end to tell you all about it. Of the web of life. I'll call this the interweb. Sold cigarettes that are lo...
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Holistic Nomad: April 2007
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Join Ananda as she scours the planet for traditional medicinal and healing practices. Wednesday, April 11, 2007. A Conclusion and an Interesting Twist. I know you're all holding your breath wanting to know about the Basti or enema expeience. Well needless to say it wasn't pleasant and I'm really hoping that something good and worthwhile will come from this. I repeated this 2 step process one more time. Do I feel clean? And now for something completely different:. Thursday, April 5, 2007. Tomorrow however...
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Holistic Nomad: A week in a Homeopathic Hospital
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Join Ananda as she scours the planet for traditional medicinal and healing practices. Sunday, March 25, 2007. A week in a Homeopathic Hospital. Well I was deeply disappointed. After spending a morning in their out patient department I was amazed that they had any success at all. "This woman has a thyroid problem since her husband died and she craves salt - that means she needs Nat-mur" I saw about 100 cases and a total of 10 different remedies being prescribed over and over again. I should also add that ...
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Holistic Nomad: Vipassana, Enlightenment in 10 Easy Steps
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Join Ananda as she scours the planet for traditional medicinal and healing practices. Wednesday, May 2, 2007. Vipassana, Enlightenment in 10 Easy Steps. Ok, well maybe not so easy. I recently finished a 10 day silent Vipassana retreat. It was as pleasant as going through drug rehab and as transformational. To abstain from killing any living creature;. To abstain from stealing;. To abstain from all sexual activity;. To abstain from telling lies;. To abstain from all intoxicants. However this process reall...
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Holistic Nomad: March 2007
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Join Ananda as she scours the planet for traditional medicinal and healing practices. Sunday, March 25, 2007. A week in a Homeopathic Hospital. Well I was deeply disappointed. After spending a morning in their out patient department I was amazed that they had any success at all. "This woman has a thyroid problem since her husband died and she craves salt - that means she needs Nat-mur" I saw about 100 cases and a total of 10 different remedies being prescribed over and over again. I should also add that ...
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Holistic Nomad: May 2007
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Join Ananda as she scours the planet for traditional medicinal and healing practices. Friday, May 25, 2007. I now sit back in Canada reminiscing about my final - and one of the most meaningful health encounter in India. Dr. Yeshi Dhonden - most commonly referred to as the Dalai Lama's Doctor. Dr Dhonden is a world renowned physician, and served the Dalai Lama personally from 1960 to 1980, and yet unlike getting in to see a specialist in Canada, Yeshi Dhonden is very accessible to everyone. For 10 days I ...
