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By Aimee Hughes Time-honored internal cleansing methods from around the world can be a part of your every-day life. Wouldn’t it be nice to live in a pollution-free environment, where we drank only the purest of water and ate naturally untainted foods? Where the homes we lived in were free of chemicals and the air we breathed, water in which we swam, and even the clothes hugging our skin were clean of any artificial substances? Of course, this idealistic notion has probably never been th

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It is a known fact today that fertility rates have and are continuously decreasing in our world. Currently it is estimated that about 1 in 7 couples are affected by fertility problems and scientists warn that this percentage is only going to increase. In fact Professor Bill Ledger, a fertility expert from Sheffield University estimates that this problem is set to double in the next decade. The continuous decrease in fertility has been linked to medical, environmental and social factors.  We s

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Image via Wikipedia by Jost Sauer According to the United Nations (UNODC), in the last 12 months some 200 million people, aged 15-64, used illicit drugs. The majority of these, well over 162 million, were probably using cannabis – the most popular drug on the planet. Cannabis use has been steadily increasing (10% since the late 1990s) and according to expert opinions is continuing to increase at a rate faster than that of other drugs. Cannabis is the drug that most of us start with and often

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Are you interested in learning some basic relaxation techniques? Have you ever thought you’d … like to try yoga but never had the opportunity? Here’s your chance….

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CHICAGO, Aug. 27 /PRNewswire/ — On September 1, Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago will unveil 53 spa guest rooms at The Spa at Trump. These specially designed accommodations, ranging from 600 to 900 square-feet, will provide a transformational getaway expertly guided by the Spa Attache, who will customize the guest experience from start to finish. “We are among few properties in the world offering such uniquely appointed guest rooms devoted to the spa experience,” said T. Colm O’Calla

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But for the most part these New Age meditative systems were little more than rehashed versions of older techniques, which had been extracted from their religious c ontexts. … Transcendental Meditation (TM), as propagated by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, is one such version, which grew out of the Hindu practice of ‘naam japa’ or ‘yoga japa’ during t…Most New Age techniques fall into either of these categories. … Yoga and meditation practitioners believe that there is a direct correlation between one’s breath and one’s state of the mind….Transcendental Meditation or yoga nidra (popularized by the Bihar School of Yoga), … which owe its origin to ancient Hindu meditative techniques, aim towards a totally detached frame of mind….

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BODY TRAINING -Mixed practices, including Yoga and Noguchi gymnastics. … . . ) which she met in Paris and in which she deepened physical techniques….

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Hence aside from healthy eating and healthy thinking, many people partake in various relaxation techniques such as meditating, walking, yoga or Pilates….

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Enjoy our new yoga article by Kreg Weiss addressing stress management and meditation techniques of witnessing that will enhance your ability to reduce the negative effects of stress stimuli. “In a culture that nourishes the Ego and materialism, the bulk of society relates value to the physical and has become disconnected to the spiritual energy within us. With this disconnection, many have become unconsciously ignorant of how chronic stress festers in the mind and body. Not until a debilitatin

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Using Yoga To Loose Weight 15. August 2008Comments Off Have you seen the way that yoga is being used for anyone who wants to loose weight? You might even be close to someone that has used it for that reason. Many will say that yoga will help someone to keep a good weight by getting them into a regular habit by doing all the right poses that come with yoga. The idea behind yoga for loosing weight comes from the idea that it can make you well all over. The well-being of the body is to be he

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