Beating Cancerism

Beating Cancerism

Listening To The Mountains

Listening To The Mountains

Flachi - The Unsung Hero

Jyotika Chhibber fondly remembers Flachi, the heroic dog who conquered abandonment with unconditional love, and emerged as a sterling example of courage and sacrifice.

An Ode To Nature

Holy Herbs Modern Connections to Ancient Plants by Sudhir Ahluwalia Fingerprint Life (Prakash Books India Pvt Ltd), Rs 399; pages 303

A Spiritual Haven By The Sea

Sharmila Desai, India’s only certified female Ashtanga yoga teacher, talks to Melissa Nazareth about her plans to teach yoga and create a biodynamic garden in Goa

Supersoups

Naini Setalvad finds ways to spruce up the humble bowl of soup by loading it with the goodness of vegetables. One bowl of this fortifying dish a day can build your immune system, boost vitality, and even fight cancer.

International Conference on META-Health

In the New Age, health and healing have taken a whole new dimension. Not only are there myriad modalities to take recourse to, but eye-opening ways to view diseases as well. And if one adheres to the messages coded within the ailments, one might make major breakthroughs too in life. Meta-Health is one such informative way of studying diseases.

The pyramid of silence

The search for meditative silence led Nandini Sarkar to the Pyramid Valley of Bangalore where she met Per Wibe, a Norwegian yogi and a realised Master of the Kriya Yoga tradition.

A Star Foretells

In her moment of despair, a little star, high above, gives Leela Krishnamohan the hope that,“Every little thing is gonna be alright,”.

Combating Teen Depression

Teenagers experience depression in a manner similar to adults, but they may experience their emotions more intensely and with greater volatility.

Love Heals

“In the infinity of life where I am, all is perfect, whole and complete.” This simple, yet life-changing affirmation was introduced by Louise Hay, the pioneer of the Heal Your Life (HYL) movement in the US, in the1980s.

Japan Diaries

When in Japan, be like a healer! My recent trip to Tokyo taught me a few preconditions to being a healer.

Learning For life

Can education equip a child to build his character, acquire self-esteem, pursue happiness, and find his perfect calling? Punya Srivastava profiles a few progressive schools pursuing this ideal with passion and dedication.

Moods And Foods

Mood fluctuations cause us to binge-eat unhealthy foods, but a little awareness can help us drive away the blues through conscious eating.

Healing or harming?

The malady of overdiagnosis is creating more diseases and trauma than actual ailments themselves 

The Lure Of The Goddess

Bharti Briggs powerfully evokes the mystery and magic of the sacred Ganges, and its capacity to heal and transform.

The Medical Nostradamus

Long before Western medicine admitted that cholesterol was a bogey or that many of their conclusions were faulty, the eminent Dr BM Hegde had already broadcast them.

Messiah Of The Masses

Ever since Baba Ramdev burst upon the scene in 2003, he has taken the country by storm in one area after another, making him nothing less than a phenomenon, says Punya Srivastava.

The Last Shangri La?

Bhutan‘s embrace of Gross National Happiness as an index of progress as well as its negative carbon footprint makes it seem like Paradise. But it too is inescapably caught in the grip of modernity, says Raji Menon.