ARTICLES
Mind Your Mind
By Andrew Rader, LAc, MS
For those who are over the age of 40, there are often concerns about decline in cognitive function and memory loss. Forgetting names and appointments, misplacing keys, forgetting the reason why one has walked into a particular room, and other such instances of memory lapse fuel the belief that the mind is degenerating.
Emotional Freedom
By Andrew Rader, LAc, MS
The scene: Northern California, summer 2005. A Vietnam war veteran is relaxing on a local beach. A Coast Guard helicopter flies nearby. The man breaks out in hives; he begins to sweat, and his pulse races.
The man has done extensive therapy and is aware that the helicopter is bringing him back to his time in combat 30 years ago. He is conscious of the fact that this is today, it is a Coast Guard helicopter in the sky, and he is here in the U.S. Even though his conscious mind is aware of what is going on, his cells haven't forgotten the trauma, and the sound of the helicopter is bringing his cellular memory of the trauma up to re-experience everything again.
Nicotine Gum and Skin Patch Face New Doubt
By Benedict Carey