Dr. Mark Hyman Speaks On Tapping

Dr. Mark Hyman is a functional medicine practitioner. Functional medicine is a way of thinking about how the body works. It is about finding the root cause of the symptoms you are experiencing. As the Chinese proverb states, “The superior doctor prevents sickness, the mediocre doctor attends to impending sickness, and the inferior doctor treats actual sickness.” […]

How To Do Tapping

This video features Jessica Ortner, sister of Nick Ortner. Nick was the one who interviewed Louise Hay in yesterday’s blog post, Tappiing for Healing. Jessica shows us how to do tapping and goes through the various areas that are used for tapping. She also talks about the setup statement, which helps the tapping to be […]

Complete Interview With Louise Hay

In a previous post, Tapping For Healing, I offered the five minute version of Nick Ortner’s interview with Louise Hay. In this post, I’m offering the complete interview. The interview is a preview of an online event, The 5th Annual Tapping World Summit to begin on February 4, 2013,

Tapping For Healing

The video in this post is about tapping for healing. It features the famous “Queen of Affirmations,” Louise Hay. She is 86 years old and still going strong. Her book, Your Can Heal Your Life has sold over 50,000,000 copies. Her publishing company is going like gang busters with authors like Suze Orman, Wayne Dyer and […]

Contemplative Practices In Corporate America

Here is another installment of Weekly Words of Wisdom chosen by Lama Surya Das. I am especially interested in this one because I worked for many years as a software engineer and did try to do this myself. I gave one presentation on the enneagram at Sybase in 1988. It turned out that I could only […]

Yoga For Pain Relief

Dr. Kelly McGonigal is a yoga teacher as well as being a health scientist and lecturer at the Stanford University Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education (CCARE). She was also a major contributor to the Sounds True production of The Compassionate Brain hosted by Dr. Rick Hanson. Her book, The Willpower Instinct: How Self-Control Works, Why It Matters, and What You […]

Peace In The Middle East

An Israeli graphic designer, Ronny Edry, created a poster that promotes peace between Israel and Iran as well as peace between Israel and the Palestinians. When I wrote Thich Nhat Hanh Retreat For Palestinians I knew nothing about Ronny Edry or this viral peace movement from Israel and Iran. Ronny’s original poster appears on the left. He is […]

Thich Nhat Hanh Retreat For Palestinians

This video is part 1 of 11 videos from Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh retreat for Palestinians. The retreat was held in Plum Village, France in 2003. In this part, Thay talks about holding the retreat like a picnic and he relates this to lazy days in Plum Village. Lazy days occur every week. There are […]

The Science Of Yoga And Healing

Dr. Jon Kabat-Zinn spoke with Dr. Kelly McGonigal last night in San Francisco in the Herbst Auditorium on The Science of Yoga and healing. The conversation was both entertaining and exciting. I was extremely impressed by the humility of the speakers, especially Jon Kabat-Zinn. I had seen him speak twice before and didn’t get the same feeling. […]

Integrative Dancing With Anna Halprin

As we move closer to Super Bowl Sunday and to 16 years after the onset of bladder cancer in me, I want to honor one of the most important teachers who contributed to my recovery. This is integrative dancing with Anna Halprin. She offered a free class at Marin General Hospital for people with cancer […]