Animal Medicine from Pine Stone Lodge

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When I unlock the gates and ascend down the tree-lined driveway, I breathe deep and feel a sense of peace and serenity. I open the door of Pine Stone Lodge, and the large Great Room with the hand-carved grizzly bear welcomes me with excitement and anticipation. I'm grateful that internet service does not work here. I turn off my cell phone, adjust the geo-thermal heat, and light a candle. Without any expectation, I vow to stay in the present moment and allow divine wisdom to unfold … [Read more...]

Treat the Person, not the Disease

Our Featured Topic: Envisioning the Future of Health Care

Often in the everyday stream of things, we enjoy comfortable assumptions that allow us to float on the river of life. Sometimes facing reefs of regret or butting against the banks of negativity, we nonetheless continue on our voyage. We see that we cannot travel backwards upstream since that path existed in the past, yet our future most certainly contains steady waters as well as rocky rapids. When challenges of the body appear, we face the depths of our humanity when we no longer separate … [Read more...]

Understand and Release Addictions

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An excerpt from The Body Knows...How to Stay Young: Healthy Aging Secrets from a Medical Intuitive If you're sick, chances are you're addicted to certain foods, behaviors and thoughts. Anything that has power over you and that you have difficulty letting go of is an addiction. For example, dwelling on the past can be just as damaging as being hooked on coffee, alcohol or chocolate, because it holds you back in life. In fact, noted physician and author Deepak Chopra claims that all illness … [Read more...]

The Cancer Answer?

In the dark days of December 2002, Bruce Hendry viewed his terminal cancer diagnosis as anything but a gift. Today, six years later and cancer free, he considers it a blessing. Indeed, Hendry's brush with mortality not only brought more joy to his life, it may prove to be a lifesaver for countless other terminally ill patients. Hendry learned he had cancer a week before Christmas. A few days later, tests confirmed the worst-case scenario - it was stage-four mantle cell lymphoma. Then, on … [Read more...]