Speaking to Broken Hearts | November 6, 2024 “Part of the goal of a healer is to bear the unbearable … |
Śakti vs. Willpower | Preamble: I’m not an expert on this subject. Just a student of it, and these … |
Storytelling as Medicine for The Change | I once read (in My Gita, by Devdutt Pattanaik) something like that the main difference between … |
Menopause & Longevity: Women & Whales | Alert husband Jim recently noticed a report on a study exploring the link between menopause … |
Rāgā Cikitsa: Desire as Cause and Cure of Disease | रागादिरोगान् सततानुषक्तानशेषकायप्रसृतानशेषान् औत्सुक्यमोहारतिदान् जघान योऽपूर्ववैद्याय नमोस्तुतस्मैः Aṣṭāṅga Hṛdayam:I:1 rāgādi-rogān satatānuṣaktān-aśeṣa-kāya-prasṛtān-aśeṣān autsukya-mohāratidān jaghāna yo’pūrva-vaidyāya namo’stu-tasmai //1// … |
Satyam Vs Ṛtam: Finding Truth Through Rhythm | ऋ॒तं च॑ स॒त्यं चा॒भी॑द्धा॒त्तप॒सोऽध्य॑जायत ṛtaṃ ca satyaṃ cābhīddhāt tapaso ‘dhy ajāyata Truth was born and … |
Appropriation in Ayurveda | By Dr. Ramkumar, Dr. Robert Svoboda & Dr. Claudia Welch Note: This is an evolving … |
The Five Tenets of Health | by Dr. Claudia Welch With a crazy percentage (and that link is to an article … |
A Brief Overview of Pañcakarma (Ayurvedic Detoxification Treatment) For Patients, Places To Get It, & How To Make the Most of the Experience | Prologue: I have undergone pañcakarma a handful of times in India. In order to contextualize … |
A Heart of Iron & Wax | By Dr. Claudia Welch For a long time I have reflected on something that my … |
Animals and Africa; Plants and South America; Humans and India | (Like the pithy title?) I just finished the second of two books I read back-to-back. … |
The Mechanics of Emotional Contagion: Who Affects Whom? Excerpt From, The Four Qualities of Effective Physicians | Dear Friends, My previous book, “How the Art of Medicine Makes the Science More Effective: … |
Post-Election Shock, Birth, Death & Sūtaka | Today, in the wake of the 2016 US Presidential election, there is shock, daze, awe, … |
Using Dawn to Heal the Past | Years ago a new patient came from out of state for an office visit. Over … |