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December 2006 Issue "Grace" |
| 2006 |
13.10 |
Towards
Happiness |
Margaret Evans reviews Deepak Chopra's
latest - and so timely - book, Power, Freedom and
Grace |
| 2006 |
13.10 |
Everyday
Grace |
Relationships counsellor Dr Charmaine
Saunders says that wonderful state of grace is within
our reach. We just have to want it and seek it out.
|
| 2006 |
13.10 |
Attention
on ADD |
We continue our look over recent
months at major health problems affecting our young
people. Nutritional toxicologist Dr Peter Dingle
examines the complex and troubling spectrum of Attention
Deficit Disorders. |
| 2006 |
13.10 |
Stars
for December |
Daniel Solewu looks at the stars
for December 2006 |
| 2006 |
13.10 |
Metabolic
Mysteries |
Jeremy Hill explores the mystery
of weight loss. |
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November 06 "Community" |
| 2006 |
13.9 |
India,
the Heart and Soul of Yoga |
Mandy BeckerKnox knows from her own
journey, what it is that draws so many of us, consciously,
to India. |
| 2006 |
13.9 |
In
a Monastery Garden |
A little touch of Spain in the
Australian bush restores body, mind and soul,
as Margaret Evans discovers.
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| 2006 |
13.9 |
Astrology |
Daniel Sowelu looks at the stars
for November. |
| 2006 |
13.9 |
Animals
as Family |
Holistic vet Dr Clare Middle
explores that uncanny link between owners and
their pets that brings happiness and health to
both. |
|
| Past
Issues |
| 2006 |
13.8 |
NEW
True or False |
Who's the real thing and who's the
false prophet? Louisa Harding ponders important
questions for our industry and suggests the truth
may rest in "the blessing field". |
| 2006 |
13.8 |
Taking
Off the Lampshade |
Say "The Journey" and
many thousands of people around the world will
immediately visualise healer Brandon Bays. Here,
she speaks with Nicola Silva about her latest
release, Freedom Is. |
| 2006 |
13.8 |
Shimmy
Shimmy Slam Dunk |
There've been stranger combinations
than basketball and belly dance, says Helen Patrice. |
| 2006 |
13.8 |
Finding
Answers |
In recent months, there's been
increasing awareness that asthma may be more than
one disease and the leading medical journal The
Lancet has even called for the term to be dropped.
There's increasing evidence that the causes, too,
are varied. Dr Peter Dingle
puts together some of the pieces of the asthma
puzzle. |
| 2006 |
13.7 |
Spring
Cleaning |
Teya Skae shows how to find a healthy
balance with the Five Elements of TCM, beginning
with the element for Spring, Wood. |
| 2006 |
13.7 |
Community
Roots |
Nicola Silva finds that a holistic
approach, one that involves government, professionals
and the passion of volunteer ... By Nicola Silva
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| 2006 |
13.7 |
Renewing
our courage |
What would you pick as the key environmental
issue facing us in 2006? You might choose
global warming, .... By Adrian Glamorgan |
| 2006 |
13.6 |
Thinking
with the Heart |
By Adrian Glamorgan |
| 2006 |
13.6 |
The
Missing Link |
Groundbreaking research is now
showing us that, in fact, it's not all in the
genes. Dr Peter Dingle introduces us to the science
of EPIGENETICS. |
| 2006 |
13.6 |
In
Harmony wuth Qi |
There's more to the real estate
mantra of 'location, location, location' than
we in the West could possibly guess. Margaret
Evans learns some of the wisdom of Classical Feng
Shui. |
| 2006 |
13.5 |
The
Spiritual Gourmet |
'Can sensuality be spiritual?' is
a question that has aroused its fair share of controversy
over the centuries, says Eric Harrison. |
| 2006 |
13.5 |
Stress
Less and Lose Weight |
Did you realise that stress can lead
to weight gain, not to mention a minefield of other
problems? Naturopath Narelle Stegehuis explores
the little understood condition of adrenal burnout.
|
| 2006 |
13.5 |
Bargaining
with Life |
The current upsurge of support for
nuclear energy may exact a crippling cost, says
Adrian Glamorgan. |
| 2006 |
13.4 |
Beating
the Common Cold |
Is that winter sniffle the result
of a virus, a chill or maybe something else? Health
Watch's Teya Skae explores some interesting avenues
in Part 1. |
| 2006 |
13.4 |
How
to Attend a New Age Workshop |
A step-by-step guide compiled by
Helen Patrice. |
| 2006 |
13.4 |
Pushing
up Daisies |
When life comes full circle, it's
comforting to think we can take holistic principles
with us to our 'eco friendly' grave, says Vanessa
Murray. |
| 2006 |
13.3 |
A
Meeting with Love |
Margaret Evans interviews Amma |
| 2006 |
13.3 |
The
Good and Bad of Soy |
The so called healthy alternative
of soy may not be all it seems, says Health Watch
writer Teya Skae. |
| 2006 |
13.3 |
Unzipping
Metabolic Syndrome |
Naturopathy column by Jeremy Hill
|
| 2006 |
13.2 |
Peace
Seeker |
The man once called the "poet-prophet
of alternative medicine", Deepak Chopra is
now directing his formidable focus towards such
fields as consciousness and peace. He speaks to
Rosamund Burton. |
| 2006 |
13.2 |
Finding
a Natural Calm |
It's a startling fact that one in
five people suffers an anxiety disorder - and often
in the prime of life. Despina Kamper, a homoeopath
and naturopath specialising in this area, advises
natural treatments offer a far better alternative
to 'popping a pill'. |
| 2006 |
13.2 |
The
Subject of Sex |
Dreams column by Jenny Albertson
|
| 2006 |
13.1 |
On
Your Bike Smartypants |
Naturopathy column by Jeremy Hill
|
| 2006 |
13.1 |
Crystallising
Truth |
The extraordinary ice crystals of
Dr Masuru Emoto and the philosophy behind them hold
the potential to remake our world. Louisa Harding
explores the Hado effect. |
| 2006 |
13.1 |
The
Power of Thought |
Charlotte Francis knows that when
the time is right, the right book will appear to
guide us on the path to truth and healing. She shares
some of the titles that have most inspired her.
|
| 2006 |
12.12 |
Change
for the Better |
There's a lot to be gained, even
in our health, when we embrace change, says environmental
health expert Dr Peter Dingle. |
| 2006 |
12.12 |
Island
of Dharma |
Who would have thought that out of
paradise would come such overwhelming tragedy? |
| 2006 |
12.12 |
Comings
and Goings |
Ageing gracefully - Airdre Grant
Style. |
| 2006 |
12.11 |
Recovery
Week |
Don't lose heart as you survey those
extra kilos after the festive fun has finished for
another year! Doing it right for just one week can
be all the cleansing you need, says naturopath Jeremy
Hill. |
| 2006 |
12.11 |
Heaven
and Earth |
Eckhart Tolle's new book is setting
the tone for a better world, as Margaret Evans discovers. |
| 2006 |
12.11 |
Taking
Care of Friendship |
Airdre Grant reflects on what makes
the difference between a friendship faltering, and
a friendship enduring and thriving. |
| 2005 |
12.10 |
Sex
for life |
Naturopathy column by Jeremy Hill
|
| 2005 |
12.10 |
Healing
Fire |
Rebecca Somerville explores an ancient
practice with a message that resonates more loudly
every day - heal nature and she will heal us. |
| 2005 |
12.10 |
Surviving
Christmas |
It should be a festive time for all,
and it can be with some careful thought and planning,
says psychologist and counsellor Ben Bruce. |
| 2005 |
12.9 |
Real
Food, Good Digestion |
Nutrition column by Judy Blereau.
|
| 2005 |
12.9 |
Give
and Ye Shall Receive |
Dr Peter Dingle explores the gratitude-greed
continuum - and finds doing good pays off handsomely
in health and happiness. |
| 2005 |
12.9 |
Women
in India |
India traveller Laura Attwood knows
what draws people to this richly textured land.
And, interestingly, it's women in their middle years
who are now answering the call in large numbers.
|
| 2005 |
12.8 |
Finding
the Diamond |
On the eve of her third trip to Australia,
spiritual teacher Gangaji speaks by phone from her
home in Oregon to Louisa Harding. |
| 2005 |
12.8 |
Looking
Gorgeous on Good Fats & Oils |
Nutrition column by Judy Blereau.
|
| 2005 |
12.8 |
A
Study Odyssey |
By Stewart Dawes |
| 2005 |
12.7 |
A
Feast of Life |
New mother Millie Gounder-Flynn awakens
to the season of birth and promise heralded by Ostara,
the Spring Equinox. |
| 2005 |
12.7 |
Creating
Miracles |
Reclaiming the instinctive creativity
we all knew as children comes when we 'switch off'
that intrusive mind noise, says Maitreya, a monk
of the Ishaya Ascension. |
| 2005 |
12.6 |
Coming
Home |
Louise Charman expresses that wonderful
sense of completeness of
finding a home where our soul can shine most brightly. |
| 2005 |
12.6 |
Not
So Sweet Home |
Amanda Rankin explores the so called
'hygiene hypothesis', the idea that the huge increase
in asthma and allergies generally has its origins
in our domestic obsession with cleanliness. |
| 2005 |
12.6 |
Home
is Where the Heart is . . . |
Yoga column by Rebecca Somerville
|
| 2005 |
12.5 |
Glorious
Kalachakra |
The Kalachakra Empowerment is Buddhism's
supreme celebration of the interconnectedness of
all living things, as Jeremy Ball explains. |
| 2005 |
12.4 |
Golden
Rules |
Good eating, and thus good health,
is not generally a question of lack of knowledge,
says naturopath Jeremy Hill. It's more a case of
willpower! |
| 2005 |
12.4 |
Reverence
and Wonder |
Adrian Glamorgan looks at the extraordinarily
pervasive influence of a man who cultivated learning
with full consciousness, Rudolf Steiner. |
| 2005 |
12.4 |
Learning
While Dreaming |
Dreams Column by Jenny Albertson
|
| 2005 |
12.3 |
Abundant
Life |
There are many different roads to
an abundant life - it’s all within our own
reach, says Dr Charmaine Saunders who offers us
some of her favourite affirmations. |
| 2005 |
12.3 |
Do
Good, Do Well |
‘Socially responsible’
is a phrase now appearing more widely in the glossy
brochures of the investment industry. And it’s
here to stay, as Georgia Loney finds. |
| 2005 |
12.3 |
Nature's
Offerings |
Pet column by Dr Clare Middle |
| 2005 |
12.2 |
Immortal
Beings |
When a leading psychiatrist, in his
own words “a pharmacologist”, embraces
past and future life therapy, conventional thinking
senses a huge shift. Rosamund Burton spoke by phone
to Dr Brian Weiss in Miami about his belief in “the
space between lives”. |
| 2005 |
12.2 |
Karma
Yoga - Pure Action |
Yoga column by Rebecca Somerville
|
| 2005 |
12.2 |
Heavy
Stuff |
Naturopathy column by Jeremy Hill
|
| 2005 |
12.1 |
The
Rise & Rise of Gluten Free |
By Rosamund Burton |
| 2005 |
12.1 |
Add
or Just Original |
Think ADHD or dyslexia and drugs
seem an almost automatic response - and here in
Australia we're popping pills into our kids at the
rate of more than 150,000 scripts a year of dexamphetamine
(speed) alone. Alarm bells are sounding loudly but,
of course, there are successful
alternative approaches, as Amanda Rankin explores.
|
| 2005 |
12.1 |
The
Glorious Radiance of Being |
Nutrition column by Judy Blereau
|
| 2005 |
12.1 |
A
New Radiant You |
Relationships column by Cheryl Morris
|
| 2005 |
11.12 |
On
Love |
In seeking to understand and experience
love, we transcend our isolation and, as Louisa
Harding, says “swim in an infinite ocean”.
|
| 2005 |
11.12 |
Here's
to Good Health! |
Naturopathy column by Jeremy Hill
|
| 2004 |
11.9 |
The
Hidden Link (NEW) |
The Hidden Link Consumer
champion - and proud mum - Julie Eady draws our
attention to the often hidden truth about food
additives. Story by Margaret Evans |
| 2002 |
May |
Tell
me a story - And I'll imagine the world |
Adrian Glamorgan taps into the power
of storytellers to unleash our adult and child imagination
with more than just a hint of a "Once upon a time
. . . |
| 2002 |
May |
SOULart
|
Soul drawings, core paintings, perspectives
on consciousness, spiritual art - Margaret Evans
speaks to three established artists whose work has
appeared as NOVA covers over the years - Donalea
Patman, Kali Shub and William Harper Reid, who paints
as Shorty Forty. |
| 2002 |
May |
Holding
your life dear |
A readiness to laugh, learn and love,
and to connect and engage in some creative way with
life will lead to greater happiness and health.
That's the view of well known Western Australian
psychotherapist and spiritual mentor, Dr Loretta
do Rosario who spoke to Margaret Evans. |
| 2002 |
May |
Make
your dreams real |
Imagination is a powerful thing.
In our 'mind's eye' we can see ourselves in all
sorts of wonderful scenarios. |
| 2002 |
April |
When
rock meets water |
Occasionally, and then only for the
most fortunate among us, a door opens at some stage
of our life revealing the pathway to our destiny.
And when your surname means 'bringer of peace',
the road ahead seems one you feel compelled to take
to achieve true fulfilment. Margaret Evans spoke
to Freerk Ykema. |
| 2002 |
April |
Believe
in your own Power |
I came across an interesting article
on the Internet recently about stress and how
we respond to it. It referred to two studies in
particular, one on rats and the other a study
on public servants in Great Britain. |
| 2002 |
April |
Inner
power for peace |
Instead of feeling powerless in times
of turmoil around the world, we will achieve more
- and gain inner peace - by looking into our own
hearts. That's the inspirational message of Swamiji,
founder of the world's largest yoga school. He spoke
to Sydney writer Rosamund Burton. |
| 2002 |
April |
Turning
Boys into Blokes - A Community's Rite of Passage
|
Do boys need a rite of passage into
manhood? Proponents say it suits our times and boys'
needs. Fathers, uncles, and significant men in boys'
lives must play a role. And more: it takes a whole
community to bring a boy into manhood. Adrian Glamorgan
consults six men about their views on bringing younger
men into the mysteries and responsibilities of grown
up blokes. |
| 2002 |
March |
Understand
Your Own Ethics |
When we talk about ethics and relationships,
a lot of people realise they don't really understand
what that means. |
| 2002 |
March |
Harnessing
Your Life Force |
From the ancient Orient to modern
Western societies like ours, the therapeutic technique
of Pranic Healing has travelled through time to
cure more and more people. By Serpil Senelmis |
| 2002 |
March |
Bodywork
Within Boundaries |
The issue of ethics in bodywork extends
well beyond imposing a set of rules. As Hawaiian
Lomilomi practitioner Oscar Naval explains, it involves
taking responsibility for all aspects of our body
from the physical to the spiritual and setting the
boundary markers of relationship, mutual respect,
communication and personal values. |
| 2002 |
February |
Winning
at Life and Love |
Dr Charmaine Saunders suggests in
a new book, we can turn it all around by working
at winning in our relationships. She spoke to Margaret
Evans. |
| 2002 |
February |
Soulmates
For Ever? |
The belief that each one of us has
a predestined soulmate is a sustaining rock for
so many on our journey through life. an idea enshrined
in Richard Bach's autobiographical novel The Bridge
Across Forever. But as Christopher Kenworthy has
discovered, unquestioning acceptance of a soulmate
for life comes at a price. |
| 2002 |
February |
Big
Love |
The first glow of parenthood is only
the start of one of life's greatest journeys into
a love like no other. Pip Brennan, president of
Mother Nurture, examines her own experience as a
mother and the paradoxes it has raised for her. |
| 2002 |
January |
A
Rocky Path to Enlightenment |
From her roots in a Catholic household
in Melbourne to more than 20 years in the Tibetan
Buddhist tradition is the unusual path the Venerable
Robina Courtin has taken in her life. |
| 2002 |
January |
On
the Road to Discovery |
While the war against terror in Afghanistan
has reverberated around the world, it holds particular
poignancy for NOVA writer and photographer Chris
Scott. |
| 2002 |
January |
Mind,
Body, Spirit Inside Hospital Walls |
The spacious reception area with
a large comfy lounge suite as its centrepiece wouldn't
be out of place in a modern four star hotel. By
Margaret Evans |
| 2002 |
January |
Genetically
Modified Ethics |
Genetic Engineering in our foods
is on its way, like it or not, says the Commonwealth.
Under new Federal provisions, Western Australia
wouldn't be able to opt out of new Genetic Engineering
(GE) agriculture on either environmental or health
grounds, but it can seek exemption as Tasmania has
done on 'marketing' grounds |
| 2002 |
January |
A
Father's Truth Unveiled |
Psychotherapist Steve Gunther is
well versed in other people's family crises. But
his own has involved charting virtually unknown
and, at times, disturbing territory. Story by Emma
Leask. |
| 2001 |
December |
When
a Little Means a Lot |
Australians have long had a reputation
as generous donors to charity, particularly on an
individual basis. But in the climate of increasing
coldness towards refugees worldwide and fears of
"donor fatigue", Amanda Rankin explores if that
image still holds true. |
| 2001 |
December |
A
Gift of Hope |
As our society ages, a cancer diagnosis
is becoming more frequent than in years gone by,
affecting one in four women and one in three men.
And with most patients having a partner or family
member directly involved in their crisis, we realise
just how many lives are touched by the shadow of
cancer. But, as Julie Grant explains, a non-profit
organisation is providing thousands of Western Australians
with a new gift of hope. |
| 2001 |
December |
Festival
of the Soul |
The festival of Christmas with its
ancient pagan roots in celebrating the winter solstice
holds deep spiritual significance beyond the Christian
faith. Sarah Kous speaks to Horst Kornberger about
the Steiner view of Christmas. |
| 2001 |
December |
A
Dancer's Act of Grace |
A journey into the heart of the Egyptian
desert calls for a bold spirit at the best of times.
But in this worst of times, well-known Western Australian
bellydancer Belyssa is determined to "build a bridge"
with the people of a traditional Bedouin oasis.
Margaret Evans spoke to her before she left recently
on another odyssey of dance and music. |
| 2001 |
November |
The
Meaning of Flight |
Flier and writer Christopher
Kenworthy knows from first hand experience the meditative
calm and sense of spirituality that draws so many
to defy the laws of gravity and seek out the freedom
of flight. |
