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This is a webinar Jay and I did which I'm posting for the benefit of our members. 

On Thursday, March 26 I did this second webinar, which was an update from the earlier webinar I did for members. I'm posing the recording here so members can see the update.

The stress of modern society leaves many people feeling tired, but unable to relax and sleep properly. Adaptogens are herbs that help the body cope with stress. There are two basic types of adaptogens. The first, and most well-known, are the stimulating adaptogens like Korean or American ginseng, Eleuthero…

IMPORTANT NOTE ABOUT THIS WEBINAR:In this webinar, I discussed various products rather openly. I did this because this is a closed group. You have to be a member to access this information. It is not available to the general public, which allows me to be more open. I tried to make it clear in the webinar…

We all recognize the feeling of being stressed. After all, everyone experiences difficult times, setbacks, death, accidents and other unfortunate circumstances in life. However, it isn't just the stressful events that are the problem, it's how we deal with them. And, it's important that people develop…

 Mushrooms are most commonly thought of as simply food. Few people recognize what powerful medicines mushrooms can be, but today’s scientific research shows that over 270 species of fungi have therapeutic value.  This confirms the thousands of years of traditional use for mushrooms in herbal medicine,…

Although modern medicine tends to think of the heart as merely a pump to circulate the blood, our subjective experience of the heart is much different. For instance:We talk about “giving our heart” to someone when we fall in love.We feel our “heartbreaking” when relationships end.We say “take…

Many people wrestle with chronic health problems that are considered difficult or impossible to recover from. These include chronic pain, neurological disorders like autism and seizures, psychological problems like bipolar mood disorder, neurological diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, autoimmune…

Based on the number of people who are taking medications for depression and anxiety, as high as 20% of the population struggles with anxiety, depression and other mental and emotional problems. The current standard explanation for this is that these are biochemical imbalances that can be treated with…

Just about everyone will become depressed at one time in their lives. It’s natural to feel depressed when we’ve lost a loved one or suffered a major setback in life. Most of the time this depression is temporary, but for many people, depression becomes an ongoing struggle. About 7% of the American…

I'm going to talk about herbs and traditions associated with the Christmas season and the Christmas messages each one has for us. I'll talk about the healing effects of frankincense and myrrh, gifts of the magi to the Christ child, as well as the evergreens, which are symbols of the power of life to…

We hold within us the power to choose between the light and the darkness. We can choose to live in faith or choose to live in fear. Whatever we choose, the power of habit force within our computer-like brain will seek to execute our choice on autopilot. If our consciousness or soul chooses to remain…

It's Christmas time, which makes it a good season to talk about grace. I think of grace as a free-flowing state that is not hampered or obstructed. If you look at various concepts surrounding grace, you'll see this idea repeated on various levels. For example:The concept of being graceful, which implies…

Please Note: I apologize for the problems with this webinar. I accidently uploaded an incorrect version of my presentation and started off using the incorrect version. Part way through the webinar I realized this, found the correct presentation and started using it. Thanks for your understanding.The…

In this first session of my new Holistic Approach to Healing webinar series, I discuss the difference in the mindset of someone who sees life as more than physical to healing.  Almost everything we do in health care, even in natural healing, is designed to either mechanically or chemically alter…

In continuing our discussion of hemp, cannabis, CBD and other topics related to the endocannabinoid system, I focus this session on endo- and phytocannabinoids and what they do. I talk about the two principle phytocannabinoids, THC and CBD as well as many minor cannabinoids. I discuss…

Just a little over one hundred years ago, infectious disease was the leading cause of death. With the discovery of infectious microbes came improved sanitation, antibiotics, disinfectants and vaccines as means of combating these microscopic enemies of good health. There is no question that we’ve dramatically…

Resentment, bitterness, and hatred are like a cancer in the human soul. They not only deprive a person of peace, they can actually contribute to the development of physical disease. I've found that many conditions can involve holding onto past hurts and pain, but cancer and heart disease are two illnesses…

Modern science has rejected God. Therefore, the body is not seen as a well-designed biological home into which God has placed a soul. Instead, it is a self-organized machine that is the result of purely random processes. Consciousness and emotion arise from biochemistry. Therefore, if a person has mental…

Although we are covering the digestive system as one of the final systems, it is really one of the most important. Good digestion is a foundation to health. We'll discuss the best digestive remedies for various digestive issues, including natural therapies that aid digestion.