What's New on IJHC (August 2007)

Editorial Musings

THE WHAT AND THE HOW
Daniel J. Benor, MD

Research

A DREAM OF INITIATION
Betty Smith

Living with Life Challenges

LIFE BEGINS IN AUTUMN:
The metal phase of a woman’s life, seen through her five guardian elements
Lori Hillman, LicAc BSc (Hons) MBAcC

Variations on the Theme of Healing

WHEE ON THE MOVE IN PERU AND CANADA
Mary Jo Bulbrook, RN, CEMP/S/I, CHTP/I

THE INTEGRATED TREATMENT OF CANCER IN CHINESE HOSPITALS
Henry McGrath

Wholistic Approaches

LOVE, LAUGHTER, HUMOR AND HEALING
Bernie Siegel, MD

THE POWER OF MANTRA
Dennis Gaumond

“For thousands of years, in a wide range of cultural traditions, people have been using sounds in a variety of ways to contribute to health and well-being. There are traditional songs, chants and music to accompany many social activities. In some indigenous tribes, virtually every activity is preceded by a ceremonial chant, whether it is hunting, gathering or preparing food, going to war, marriage or any type of celebration. These chants help to prepare the participants mentally, physically and spiritually, for the coming event. In this article we will focus on one aspect of this common practice, the use of certain vocalized ‘power sounds’ that we will call ‘mantras.’ We will look at information about mantras and discuss some of the ways that they can affect human consciousness…”
 (See more in IJHC May 2007)

LIFE FORCE ENERGY: Connections with the universe
dezso klinger

Student and healee experiences of healing

PERSONAL GROWTH THROUGH THE BRAIN MANAGEMENT® COURSE
Inge Turner, Doctoral student at Holos University Graduate Seminary

Poetry, Art and Humor are Healing
 
THE EARTH IS US
Mary Ann Wallace, MD

WORDS & ONE-LINERS
Ric Masten

Wholistic News Reviews

Traditional, complementary, alternative, and psycho-social modalities of treatment
Larry Lachman, PsyD

Book Reviews