http://www.nyhealingpoints.com Board Certified Acupuncturist & Herbalist Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:27:35 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Your Mind, Your World: A Meditation Workshop with Lama Christie McNally December 3 2009   8:00pm- 10:00pm Unleash the power of meditation in your life.  Lama Christie will offer practical instruction and meditations designed to inspire personal growth and spiritual insight based on the ancient tradition of Tibetan Buddhism.  This workshop will provide a roadmap ... http://www.nyhealingpoints.com/?p=17 It does not matter that there are 6 billion people in the world. Never mind that there are 18 million people in the New York metropolitan area. For the hopeful parents that visit my clinics, the conception of new life is truly miraculous. It would be wonderful if every child ... http://www.nyhealingpoints.com/?p=16 An idea that has helped me is to remember that judgment and discrimination are self-fulfilling prophecies.  If we choose to judge something or someone as being such and such, our egos will build a case that proves it true.  For instance, let us pretend I decide that my brother is selfish.  Now every ... http://www.nyhealingpoints.com/?p=15 Rising in the dark morning, he begins to lift his chest.  The day is a new born flash, the breath is new and alive.  The sun has yet to kiss his face, the chores and explorations of the day have not begun.  He doesn't live in New York, he doesn't ... http://www.nyhealingpoints.com/?p=13 Suffering, in all its variations, is a part of the human experience.  We suffer when we are in physical pain, when we don't feel appreciated by a loved one, when we don't like the way we look in the mirror.  We suffer from the inability to feel relaxed within body and mind.  We suffer with regret from ... http://www.nyhealingpoints.com/?p=12 We live in an increasingly global world community.  The more familiar different cultures and nations become with one another the more apt people are to travel.  Yet  crossing timezones can be taxing to the subtle and vital internal rhythms that guide our functioning. Traditional Chinese Medicine tells us that the 24 ... http://www.nyhealingpoints.com/?p=1