Alternative and complementary medicine articles
The writings published here may or may not reflect the opinions of the people working at CHIS-UK. They are published here to help you develop a greater understanding of the different attitudes and beliefs held by many in the field of holistic health.
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Homeopathy for the Outdoors
Did you know it is Homeopathic Awareness Week 14th-21st June and the emphasis is on Holiday Health. That goes quite well with this monthâ??s theme. If you are lucky you might find homeopaths in your local health food shop with...
Written by Rochelle Marsden
Read moreWhat is Rolfing? How Does it Work?
The therapy that I practice is called Structural Integration, more commonly known by the trademarked name of Rolfing® (after Dr Ida P. Rolf, the founder of this remarkably ground-breaking discipline of body-work. Rolfing® is not the prettiest of names for...
Written by Jean-Pierre el-Rif
Read moreReflexology - more than just a foot massage?
Most people are familiar with the term Â?ReflexologyÂ? as this method of holistic healing has greatly increased in popularity over the years. But what is really behind this ancient therapy? Is it more than simply a foot massageÂ?? Reflexology is a...
Written by Marie Long
Read moreSoul Retrieval and Shamanic Healing - Traditional Practices to Restore our Life Force
Soul Retrieval Â? Shamanism and Healing. The recapitulation of life force is the body of work, which restores or recapitulates lost life force. Soul Retrieval is one of the most well-known and effective practices to this end. To understand how recapitulation practices...
Written by Howard G Charing
Read moreAcknowledgement and Support in Psycho-Spiritual Counselling
People can be an obstacle; they can shake your faith before you are firmly established in virtue; but once you are established everybody can know. Â? Irina Tweedie (1) Acknowledgement and support cultivate inner strength, give us the will to endure...
Written by Richard Harvey
Read moreWhat Is Spiritual Growth?
Spiritual growth is a very personal journey. We are spiritual beings in a human body from our first breath to our last. Each time we breathe in, we accept life and all she has to offer us. With each out...
Written by Caroline Nettle
Read moreHow to manage stress better
Stress comes in many forms, from a sudden crisis to the slow drip-drip of life's daily demands. Acute or chronic, it creates tensions and imbalances within our system that bring an intensity to the way we engage with everything. The...
Written by Linda Hall
Read moreThe benefits of daily 'grounding'
Just as a house needs solid foundations to withstand the ravages of weather and time, there's a lot to be said for keeping both feet firmly on the ground in this fast moving 21st Century. We've developed a virtual world on...
Written by Linda Hall
Read morePaint Your Art Out
PAINT YOUR ART OUT Â? the SOLAR PLEXUS CHAKRA bringing meditation, creative visualization, healing and artwork together Delcia McNeil What is Paint Your Art Out? Paint your Art Out is the name I give to the workshops that I run that are both playful...
Written by Delcia McNeil
Read moreThe Power of Now
I've often been asked "How can I be positive when I see what's going on around me?" "I don't have health/abundance/money (you fill in what you don't have)." "What about the 'reality' I now face?" "Don't I have to deal...
Written by Yvonne Green
Read moreThe Big Picture
If, every day, we take positive action towards achieving our goals then ourmotivation and sense of achievement grow, fuelling our confidence and making eventhe wildest of dreams possible. Each small step has a cumulative affect on our progress. And creating...
Written by Karen Martin
Read moreThe Lies We Bought As Love
What are the lies we bought as love that are causing us to suffer?What are the lies we bought as love that are causing us not to be happy?What are the lies we bought as love that are causing us...
Written by Piercarla Garusi
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