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What is Reiki?

June 17, 2009 By

To find a workable definition of Reiki you can turn to Wikipedia.  In fact, we quoted a short excerpt from the Wikipedia article on Reiki to get the discussion started: Reiki … is a spiritual practice[1] developed in 1922 by Mikao Usui. After three weeks of fasting and meditating on Mount Kurama, in Japan, Usui [...]

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Understanding “Alternative” Medicine

June 10, 2009 By

If you Google “Medicine” the first listing will be this article in Wikipedia.  For simplicity sake an excerpt is presented here: “Medicine is the art and science of healing. It encompasses a range of health care practices evolved to maintain and restore health by the prevention and treatment of illness. Contemporary medicine applies health science, [...]

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How Much Sugar is Really in Soda?

June 1, 2009 By

Recently I uploaded a video on YouTube discussing the amount of sugar in soda and Vitamin Water.  You’ll be shocked when you discover just how much is in there. Check it out by clicking on the video below: What did you think of that?  Let me know by leaving a comment here, or stop by [...]

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