by Sue Shane | Aug 6, 2026 | Book Reviews
Mark Johnson (1949-) is Knight Professor of Liberal Arts and Sciences in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Oregon. Difficulty level: Probably best for those with some formal philosophical study or deep interest. * * * * * Johnson is...
by Sue Shane | Jul 7, 2026 | Book Reviews
Kevin Nelson, MD Dr. Nelson is professor of neurology at the University of Kentucky. He has conducted extensive studies of near-death experiences and their connection with low blood flow to the eyes, fight-or-flight reactions, and the onset of REM...
by Sue Shane | Jul 4, 2026 | Body-Mind-Spirit Modalities
A qualitative study of a small group of Canadian heterosexual women (N=25) who had been struggling with poor body image due to physical problems including disability condition gives us very encouraging results that body image disturbance and depression may be overcome...
by Sue Shane | Jun 29, 2026 | Body-Mind-Spirit Modalities
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) There are seven types of traumatic experience: war-related trauma, physical violence, intimate partner or sexual violence, accident, unexpected death of a loved one, traumas experienced by loved ones or witnessing traumas of loved...
by Sue Shane | Jun 29, 2026 | Holistic Health & Studies
Contemplative science is an emerging field of knowledge focusing on how contemplative practices such as meditation, yoga, and tai chi ch’uan affect the mind, brain, and body. One technique studied by contemplative science is controlled breathing. Studies show that...
