“Let thy food be thy medicine and let thy medicine be thy food.”

                                                                                   -- HIPPOCRATES

Nothing heals the body better than the body.  When we get sick it’s because the body is out of balance and lacking in the proper nutrition.  Our efforts to reclaim our health first requires the removal of toxins that inhibit the body’s own ability to heal itself.  Together with this effort it is essential to properly nourish the body.  But the body is not just an organic machine but part of a whole being that includes our spirits and our minds.  Wholeness is about being balanced within and without.  It is in this state of wholeness that true and lasting healing takes place.  It is our goal to at least help you begin this healing process so that you may achieve and enjoy perfect health naturally.

In this section we will begin to explore the various approaches to healing and ridding the body of any disease including cancer.

The Raw Food Diet

Proponents of the raw food diet believe it has numerous health benefits, including:

• · Increased energy
• · Improved skin appearance
• · Better digestion
• · Weight loss
• · Reduced risk of heart disease

The raw food diet contains fewer trans fats and saturated fat than the typical Western diet. It is also low in sodium and high in potassium, magnesium, folate, fiber and health-promoting plant chemicals called phytochemicals.

These properties are associated with a reduced risk of diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, and cancer. For example, a study published in the Journal of Nutrition found that consumption of a raw food diet lowered plasma total cholesterol and triglyceride concentration.  (read more)

Mind Body Connection

Mind-body medicine is an approach to healing that uses the power of thoughts and emotions to positively influence physical health. As Hippocrates once wrote, "The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well." This is the essence of mind-body medicine.

Explore and learn to use a range of the most effective tools for self-care and stress management, including:

• meditation
• yoga
• guided imagery
• biofeedback & autogenic training
• breathing & movement
• self expression through words and drawings

Find out more here.

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