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- I write about how spirituality and thought benefit health and serve as the media and legislative spokesperson for Christian Science in Michigan. A life-long Michigander and MSU graduate, I like to travel and am a fairly decent table tennis player.
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The Power of Hope in Healing
A guest post written by Ingrid Peschke, a Christian Science practitioner and a legislative advocate for spiritual healing in Massachusetts. You can also read this post on her weekly syndicated blog, “Health Conscious” at MetroWest Daily News. Hope. That’s the word I came … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Posts, Health, Spirituality
Tagged compassion, empathy, forgiveness, Framingham, grace, gratitude, hope, humility, Hypocrites, Ingrid Peschke, inner calm, Jerome Groopman, Mary Baker Eddy, morals, Nancy Gaulin, neurochemistry, optimism, peace, purpose in life, Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, serenity, Spirit and Healing in the 21st Century, spirituality, The Anatomy of Hope, values
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Who’s Missing From a List of 50 Women in Health?
Perhaps her prominence in the field of health is sometimes overlooked because of her historical association with a religion and the fact that medicine and medical research, in her day especially, were almost exclusively the purview of men. In celebration … Continue reading
ESCAPE FIRE: Expanding Our View of Healthcare Without Fear
How much airtime does an issue need before that sets fire to our commitment for change? The award-winning documentary movie Escape Fire: The Fight To Rescue American Healthcare, until recently, has received relatively small attention. Jeff Zucker, president of CNN Worldwide, … Continue reading
Must we ingest something to achieve health?
“Dr. Viggiano, noting that the act of taking a pill is often just an external trigger to what she describes as an internal or ‘central’ healing response, wonders what this tells us about our thoughts in terms of their effect … Continue reading
Watching what we’re watching for health’s sake
The recent tragedy in Newtown, Connecticut pulls at the heartstrings of all of us. We long to know that everyone involved will soon find some measure of comfort and peace. As we search for answers to why the tragedy unfolded … Continue reading
Need an emancipation proclamation for your health?
Do you sometimes feel like a slave to disease? Or to its treatment? Or know someone who does? How do chapped lips, Abraham Lincoln’s visit to Kalamazoo, Michigan, and a case of poison ivy shed light on needed emancipation? Abraham … Continue reading
Spiritual evidence-based healing
Andrew Weil, M.D., in “Why Our Health Matters” (page 43) writes, “Many doctors have told me about cases of spontaneous healing that they have witnessed in patients, some correlated with mental or emotional changes“. So, how can we account for … Continue reading
What’s prayer got to do with it?
The short answer is…. plenty! So, how was weight loss accomplished through prayer ? Healing in Christian Science is not faith healing through the human mind or a blind faith. It’s not New Age thinking or positive thinking. It’s not … Continue reading
Is God ever uncaring?
“Would Americans, in the face of unemployment, home foreclosures, two wars and an uncertain economic future, describe the Almighty as a wrathful, cold critic of our failings, or maybe a distant, uncaring force?” The answer? “For Americans today, God, quite … Continue reading
A Relevant Social Network Christmas
This video below showed me that the Christmas story can be told in the language of today’s Social Media and still share the same message. Here’s the YouTube video entitled Social Network Christmas by Ignitermedia.com So here’s a question: does … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, birth of Jesus, Christ, Christian Science, Christmas, Christmas story, eternal life, Facebook, Healing, Jesus, Jesus Christ, life, Mary Baker Eddy, painless, peace, progress, relevant, salvation, Science and Health, Social Media, Social Media Christmas, Social Network Christmas, virgin birth
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