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Video: What is Reflexology?

Sep 29, 2011

In this video, ntpagesTV reporter Mel is with Misha Frankel to find out about reflexology, its roots and its many benefits. As Mel discovers, reflexology is an ancient art which goes back to pre-Chinese and Egyptian times. It is a process of applying...

What is Shamanism?

Sep 28, 2011

The term Shaman actually derived from the Mongolians. It has been applied to various similar practices around the world, until we now end up with a general word known as ‘shamanism’.  As with any label that has been branded on certain peoples or...

What is Shamanic Healing?

Sep 26, 2011

Shamanism can be traced back to early traditional cultures, where it played a significant social role bridging the real and spirit worlds. Shamanic healing is based on this spiritual dimension and offers individuals the opportunity to explore physical, mental, emotional...

Learning about Life Alignment

Sep 23, 2011

Are you looking for a holistic tool that is used to assist in healing and personal transformation? Life Alignment is a system of vibrational healing that facilitates the release of energetic and emotional blockages and can also provide protection from...

How to Become a Healer

Sep 21, 2011

Do you dream of becoming a natural health practitioner who specialises in an array of healing practices, or perhaps want to learn a specific energy healing technique that will help a broken person put back the pieces of their life? Truth be known, there...

Exploring Yoga Poses: Asanas for Beginners to Experts

Sep 16, 2011

From the simplest to the most complex, yoga poses encompass almost every possible permutation of bodily movement. While the actual number of yoga poses is not agreed upon, yoga teacher Dharma Mittra has suggested "there are an infinite number of asanas", and...

Becoming a Herbal Medicine Practitioner

Sep 12, 2011

Herbalism has been around for centuries and is deeply rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and Ayurvedic medicine. This type of complementary medicine can be used alone or in conjunction with conventional medicines to treat various health conditions, including: Headaches...

Video: What is Herbal Medicine?

Sep 08, 2011

Are you curious about herbal medicine and how it might benefit you and your health? In this video, ntpagesTV reporter Mel meets NHAA vice president and herbalist Leah Hechtman to find answers to your questions. View this video to find out: What is...

Video: What is Natural Fertility Management?

Sep 05, 2011

Are you looking to start a family or add to your brood, and are wondering about natural fertility management? In this video, ntpagesTV reporter Mel sits down with NHAA vice president and herbalist Leah Hechtman, to find the answers to your questions.

Yoga vs Pilates

Aug 23, 2011

Everyone seems to be a devotee of yoga or Pilates these days. But what’s the difference? And can you do both? At first glance it may seem that yoga and Pilates are very similar. They both focus on postures and breathing to improve the function of...

What is Halotherapy?

Aug 22, 2011

Halotherapy, also known as salt therapy, is new to Australia, but has much older roots. In ancient Greece, Hippocrates recommended the inhalation of salt water steam for relief from respiratory problems and medieval monks took patients deep into salt...

What is Podiatry?

Aug 17, 2011

We’ll walk roughly three times around the globe – or 128,000 kms – in our lifetime. But if we have leg, foot or toe pain taking just one step can be difficult. Podiatry can help ease walking difficulties, enhance our independence and prevent other...

What is Reflexology?

Aug 12, 2011

Reflexology is an ancient technique that uses gentle acupressure and massage on the feet, hands and ears to bring about healing and relaxation.  Reflexology Targets Specific Points Reflexology is based on the belief that specific areas or ‘reflex’ points...

What is Hypnotherapy?

Aug 11, 2011

Far from the stage-managed, smoke-and-mirror techniques used by "hypnotists", which are used as entertainment and usually involve putting someone in an embarrassing situation, hypnotherapists are governed by a code of ethics. The Australian Hypnotherapists' Association...

What is Pilates?

Aug 10, 2011

Pilates is one of the most popular exercise methods in the world today. It helps improve your strength, flexibility, posture, concentration and coordination. Pilates Builds Core Strength In Pilates the focus is the body’s core strength – the deep, internal...

SLM Bodywork - A Unique Form of Myotherapy

Aug 09, 2011

The name myotherapy is largely generic, it simply means muscle therapy. ‘Myo’ is derived from the Greek word for muscle and we all know what ‘therapy’ means. In reality, any therapy that deals primarily with the muscle system could be classed...

What are the Benefits of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy?

Aug 08, 2011

It all starts with what’s going on in our mind. Our thoughts govern the way we act, and sometimes we act in ways that do us no favours. This can lead to feelings of negativity, guilt and low self-esteem, and behaviour that is destructive. In a vicious...

What is Homeopathy?

Aug 04, 2011

Homeopathy aims to stimulate the body’s innate healing ability.  Rather than controlling symptoms as some modern medicines do, homeopathic remedies trigger the body to not only heal itself, but in the process, to become stronger and more resistant...

What is the EMF Balancing Technique?

Aug 02, 2011

The Electro Magnetic Field (EMF) Balancing industry is a relative newcomer to Complementary Therapy, having commenced in 1988. The EMF Balancing Technique® was developed by an American, Peggy Phoenix Dubro. Peggy had a mystical experience of ‘no-beginning, no-end’, which...

Studying Transpersonal Counselling

Aug 01, 2011

Are you interested in exploring the more spiritual aspects of our make up and learning how these aspects can be used to influence healing?  Transpersonal counselling is a discipline that is dedicated to this end, using a range of techniques to solve...

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