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Anne Schadde: Homeopathy on Hold for a Paradigm Shift
What is a paradigm? Jörg Wichmann writes in his article “Beyond the Evidence Trap”: “A paradigm is a set of ideological principles and views on which a conception of the world or a science is based. Paradigms have evolved historically and are changing.” An example of this is a paradigm that had long been valid:
What is a useful homeopathic symptom?
When we take a case, we want to find a remedy. A part of the process is to identify symptoms that will help us to individualize the treatment of our client. The client relates symptoms to help us, but we must evaluate them to choose those that are homeopathic and useful in our search. What
A Combat-Injured Vet Finds Homeopathy
After returning from Iraq in late 2004, Ginny Sieben spent years receiving world class care from the Minneapolis VA as she recovered from her combat-related injuries. Despite their incredible care, she still walked with canes due to back pain and leg weakness, was on medication for PTSD, likely for the rest of her life, and
Dusty – A Happy Dog Suffering from Fear and Pain
Behavioral clues in a client who cannot speak, like a pet, can reveal a lot, especially about fear and pain. Remember what is most important in a case, especially when your client cannot talk. Dusty is a 1 year old male dog who I know very well. He lives with a loving family of four
A Unique Case of Ignatia Amara
A 28 year- old male contacted me for help with a case of severe Insomnia that had been plaguing him for the previous 2 months. Although he presented with many chronic complaints, the more acute situation of sleeping for only a few hours each night was the primary focus of this particular interview. Inquiring during
FDA Revising Homeopathic Medicine Standards
URGENT! Speak up! Don’t Let the FDA Restrict Your Access to Homeopathic Remedies! Homeopathic medicines are used by millions of Americans and their kids. These remedies gently stimulate the body to heal itself, and are safe, natural and without side effects. For more than 25 years, the FDA has established clear and enforceable standards for
“Personal Evolution Model”, a symbiotic relationship of psychology and homeopathy
In this book, centered on Mahesh Gandhi’s Personal Evolution Model (PEM), the many aspects of homeopathic and psychological work come together in a beautiful unified symbiotic relationship and reach a place of integration and unity. “I have found that the PEM is very inclusive in nature and integrates many homeopathic systems and the symptom approach
Treating ADHD with Homeopathy
by Sameer Vermani Wikipedia says that Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most commonly studied and diagnosed mental disorder in children and adolescents. According to western medicine, the cause of this disorder is unknown despite of the large number of research studies on it. Typically, the symptoms appear in young children (<12 years of age)
Two hot homeopathic topics, two captivating new books
First a book on Vaccines: Vaccines: A Reappraisal Hardcover – September 19, 2017 by Richard Moskowitz MD “This book is a masterpiece and a must-read for anyone with concerns about the safety and efficacy of vaccines. Engaging and highly accessible, it weaves together cases from Dr. Moskowitz’s own practice with detailed discussion of the scientifically
The newest on School Accreditation
Hurrah – HSI is accredited! Exciting news: The school is now accredited by ACHENA, Accreditation Commission for Homeopathic Education in North America. A big THANKS to all of you supporting us in this process! National Certification Many of our graduates have received national certification through the CHC (Council of Homeopathic Certification). The educational level, instructional
Releasing the Essence of Tourmalines
Saturday, October 15, 2016 – 9.00 AM to 10.00 AM (MST) Please register for Anne Schadde’s free webinar, Releasing the Essence of Tourmalines here According to an old Egyptian legend, the Tourmaline wandered across a rainbow on its way out of the depths of the earth. By doing so, it took on all the colors
Treating children with Mineral and Stone Remedies
A homeopathic approach to ear, nose and throat conditions September 17, 2016 – 9:00am, Mountain Standard Time (US) Jürgen Weiland, Heilpraktiker, MScHom For the Free Webinar register at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4877694541587719171 During this webinar Jürgen Weiland will focus on cases of children with ear, nose and throat (ENT) conditions. By using case examples Jürgen will demonstrate the important role
Santa Monica Homeopathic Pharmacy – Featured Homeopathic Pharmacy
Santa Monica Homeopathic Pharmacy has become a model for integrated medicine pharmacies throughout the world. Care and valuable advice has been much appreciated by pharmacy visitors. The pharmacy’s success can be attributed to many factors but is primarily due to the principles that owners Mary and Norman Litvak instilled in the business. The commitment of
How many plants can you identify (and their remedies)?
Jürgen Weiland, a homeopath in Bonn, Germany is also a passionate photographer, and over the past years he has used this skill to approach, identify and document the plant kingdom. His plant database is published on: www.pflanzenportraits.com Can you identify the following flowers and their homeopathic remedies? 1  2 3  4  5  6  7  8
Ledum to the rescue or Lead ‘em to the Principles
When homeopathy is used for acute ailments like beestings, household accidents, bumps/scrapes/contusions, even some of the curious among us wonder. Some of the more practical of us care only IF it works, not how. The reason I believe it is useful to understand at least some of the principles is to understand how to use it most effectively; to gain the most benefit. And in those cases of chronic or more serious ailments, understanding is critical, and much more complicated. That is when a lay user who wants to be safe and effective needs to consult a professional.
Let’s Talk About Homeopathic Materia Medica:
Integrating New and Old Remedies through comparison with Richard Pitt, CCH, Kwale, Africa Free Webinar (Registration required) Saturday, September 19th, 2015 10.00 AM – 11.30 AM (US Mountain Standard Time) Click HERE to register (free). Join an exploration of materia medica from the perspective of comparative analysis. Richard will show how remedies can be compared
Bertram’s Smash-up into a Doorframe
Bertram is an 18 month old male Cockatiel bird. One late morning or early afternoon, he was startled by something outside, which caused him to take urgent flight, accidentally steering himself right into a door frame. I heard the clunk and thought this was surely an injury. To my surprise I found him still flying
Mother-in-Law Bite
A Case of a Persistent Sore Throat A 32 year old female comes into my office with a sore throat that has been going on for the last 2 months straight. She has been tested for strep, and has been to a nose, throat specialist without any major diagnosis; however, her sore throat will not
Herbs and Homeopathy: Same Substance – Different Approach
Eva Lipton-Ormand, CHom. Imagine a time when science as we know it did not exist. Religious men, women and natural philosophers sought their answers to questions about heaven and earth according to the precepts of what their Creator revealed to them through nature. In those days, the shape and color of a plant was associated
A sprained wrist that doesn’t heal.
Case of C.C. Smith, M. D. June 13, 1868, Chicago During the winter, a married woman, aged 30 years, called to consult me about her right wrist, which she said she had sprained some two years since, while attempting to pass a large dish of apples across the dining table. She felt her wrist give