Women's Healing Circle - 2/26/12

Why We Get Fat: And What To Do About It with Gary Taubes

Science writer Gary Taubes seeks to debunk the standard "calories in-calories out" model of diet and nutrition. He argues that carbohydrates, and their ensuing insulin production, are the true source of weight gain, and that insulin's regulation of fat tissue is the true source of our modern obesity epidemic.

Gary Taubes is the author of several books about scientific controversy: Nobel Dreams, Bad Science: The Short Life and Weird Times of Cold Fusion, and Good Calories, Bad Calories. He has won the Science in Society Award of the National Association of Science Writers three times.

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Women's Healing Circle - 2/12/12

REPEAT PROGRAM - 1/22/12

Women's Healing Circle - 2/5/12

REPEAT PROGRAM:  11/13/11

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Women's Healing Circle - 01/22/12

How to Rejuvenate Your Body  During the Time of Deep Winter with Angelo Druda

Winter months offer an opportunity for deep rejuvenation and  regeneration according to traditional Chinese Medicine.  Learn simple  healing strategies, foods and  beneficial life style choices to benefit from this season.

Angelo is a certified practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine, a member of The Australian Natural Therapist Association. Angelo's seminars about ancient rejuvenation practices and the death process have been offered all over the world. He is the author of The Tao of Rejuvenation.

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Women's Healing Circle - 01/15/12

How To Keep Your Medicine From Stealing the Life Out of You with Suzy Cohen

Suzy is a graduate of the University of Florida and has been a licensed pharmacist for nearly 20 years.  People call her “America’s Most Trusted Pharmacist” because she has spent the last 10 years writing a syndicated column on health which reaches millions of people each week. People write to her from all over the world and thank her for giving them natural options, or for helping them stay safe on medications they need to take.  She realizes the importance and need for medications, but prefers to think outside the pillbox.  This mindset comes through in her work and has made her quite popular around the world.www.dearpharmacist.com

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Women's Healing Circle - 01/08/12

How to  Stop Craving the Foods that Make you Fat in 28 days with Dr. Michael Dow

Learn a  smart, innovative, science-based way to end the cravings that are stealing your life. Dr. Dow will explore practical tips that will make a big difference almost immediately. Learn how our hormones and emotions are truly powerful in regards to food and weight - and most important, how we can take control of them!

Dr. Mike Dow, author of Diet Rehab, is the psychotherapist/host of TLC's hit series Freaky Eaters, has been featured on the Dr. Oz Show, is one of the experts on Dr. Drew's Lifechangers and has been a regular on the Rachael Ray Show. He is also the Clinical Director of Therapeutic and Behavioral Services at The Body Well in Los Angeles. Dr. Mike's book, "Diet Rehab: 28 Days to Stop Craving the Foods That Make You Fat," published by Penguin/Avery in December 2011 is available online and at booksellers everywhere!

As a respected expert in the fields of disordered eating, addictive behaviors, and relationships, Dr. Mike has been featured on The Dr. Oz Show, Today Show, Good Morning America, The Early Show, Nightline, Extra, The Joy Behar Show, Access Hollywood Live, Entertainment Tonight, Inside Edition, Fox News, ABC News, and CBS News. He is a regular contributor for the The Huffington Post and has been featured in the LA Times, US Weekly, People, and Emmy Magazine.

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Women's Healing Circle - 01/01/12

REPEAT PROGRAM: 06/26/11

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Women's Healing Circle - 12/18/11

Guest: Robert Ayres

Dr. Sherrill Selman speaks with Robert Ayres, a certified astrologist and former investment banker about the changing international economy, spiritual growth, and using astrology to make the best out of 2012. 

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Women's Healing Circle - 12/04/11

Attention all Baby Boomers: It is Imperative to Learn About How to Prepare for Your Health Needs as we Age

Women's Healing Circle - 11/20/11

Sexual and Reproductive Health the Wise Woman Way with Susun Weed 

Susun began studying herbal medicine in 1965 when she was living in Manhattan while pregnant with her daughter, Justine Adelaide Swede.

She wrote her first book -- Wise Woman Herbal for the Childbearing Year (now in its 29th printing)-- in 1985 and published it as the first title of Ash Tree Publishing in 1986.

It was followed by Healing Wise (1989), New Menopausal Years the Wise Woman Way(1992 and revised in 2002), and Breast Cancer? Breast Health! The Wise Woman Way(1996).

In addition to her writing, Ms Weed trains apprentices, oversees the work of more than 300 correspondence course students, coordinates the activities of the Wise Woman Center, and is a High Priestess of Dianic Wicca, a member of the Sisterhood of the Shields, and a Peace Elder.

Susun Weed is a contributor to the Routledge International Encyclopedia of Women's Studies, peer- reviewed journals, and popular magazines, including a regular column in Sagewoman.

Her worldwide teaching schedule encompasses herbal medicine, ethnobotany, pharmacognosy, psychology of healing, ecoherbalism, nutrition, and women's health issues and her venues include medical schools, hospital wellness centers, breast cancer centers, midwifery schools, naturopathic colleges, and shamanic training centers, as well as many conferences.

Susun appears on many television and radio shows, including National Public Radio and NBC News.

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Women's Healing Circle - 11/13/11

A Top Speech Coach Reveals the Secrets of Powerful Women with Christine Jahnke 

Christine K. Jahnke, author of THE WELL-SPOKEN WOMAN: Your Guide to Looking and Sounding Your Best,  is a Washington, DC-based speech coach and media trainer and President of Positive Communications (www.poscom.com). What motivates Jahnke is working with passionate women who have a story to tell. She has advised First Lady Michelle Obama, Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign, and women CEO's at companies as diverse as the National Geographic Channel and the International Speedway Corporation, parent of NASCAR. Unlike some speakers, Jahnke wasn't born to the stage. What began as a desire to stop panicking when called upon in class has grown into a mission to encourage more women to express themselves in venues ranging from PTA meetings to presidential debates.

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Women's Healing Circle - 11/6/11

How to Create Glowing Skin, Reduce Cellulite and Detoxify the Body Using Skin Brushing

Bruce Berkowsky, N.M.D., M.H., H.M.C.--registered naturopath, master herbalist, classical homeopath, nationally certified in massage and therapeutic bodywork--is President of Joseph Ben Hil-Meyer Research, Inc., formerly naturopathic advisor to the Institute of Applied Biochemistry and a member of The American Naturopathic Medical Association, The Registry of Naturopaths (UK) and the British Naturopathic Assoc.

He is the founder/teacher of both Spiritual PhytoEssencing (SPE) and the Natural Health Science System (NHSS) that he designed during nearly 30-years of research and private practice,  and includes traditional naturopathy, herbal medicine, nutrition, essential oils, exercise as well as East/West healing arts/bodywork and homeopathy.

Now retired from naturopathic practice, Dr. Berkowsky’s practice is devoted exclusively to the development of custom essential oil blends for spiritually oriented individuals. Also, he teaches in-depth teleseminars and workshops, designs nutritional and herbal formulations for cutting-edge companies and develops and formulates his exquisite AromAnita^tm Exquissential Oil Blends. As well, he writes two internationally acclaimed e-journals: The Journal Of Spiritual PhytoEssencing and Nature’s Therapies Journal.

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Women's Healing Circle - 10/30/11

Surviving a Breast Cancer Episode and Thriving with Adrea Brier

Adrea Brier has had a successful and varied career in marketing and advertising, construction and design and real estate.  She has also been committed  to advocacy and counseling for veterans and seniors.  In 2006, Adrea had the horrifying discovery that she was diagnosed with breast cancer. Trusting her intuition, she forged her own healing path choosing the best of western and complementary medicine.  Since her "episode" she has gone on to train in the  healing arts becoming a certified Natural Health Practitioner and a practitioner in Jin Shin Jytsu, an Japanese system of healing.  She is passionate about sharing the experience and wisdom she has gained from her journey with others.

http://www.thrivinghealthandwellnes.com

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Women's Healing Circle - 10/23/11

Low Carbohydrate Living - A Key to Achieving Optimal Weight, Energy and Health with Dr. Jeff Volek and Dr. Steven Phinney 

Women's Healing Circle - 10/16/11

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Hormones, Obesity and Vitamin D - Missing Piece of the Breast Health Puzzle with   Mayer Eisenstein, MD, JD, MPH

Guest: Dr. Mayer Eisenstein, MD, JD, MPH,

is a graduate of the University of Illinois Medical School, the Medical College of Wisconsin School of Public Health, and the John Marshall Law School.  In his 39 years in medicine, he and his practice have cared for over 75,000, children, parents, and grandparents.  He is the founder and Medical Director of the Homefirst^® Health Services.  He is Board Certified by the American Board of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, and the American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians.  He is a member of the Illinois Bar. 

His latest book, Making An Informed Vaccine Decisiongoes along with his other books: Give Birth at Home With The Home Birth Advantage; Safer Medicine, Don't Vaccinate Before You Educate, 2^ndEdition; Unavoidably Dangerous - Medical Hazards of HRT and Unlocking Nature's Pharmacy,.   Some of his many guest appearances include: “The Oprah Winfrey Show” and “Hannity and Colmes”.

Women's Healing Circle - 10/09/11

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What You MUST Know about Breast Screening - Thermography or Mammography?

Mammography poses a wide range of health  risks.  Most women around the world remain uninformed about the real dangers of mammography, when to use  it and the  options available to them.  Learn about a safe, FDA-approved,  true early warning technology for breast screening called Digital Infrared Thermogarphy. Learn about its benefits  and why it provides effective early  screening!

Dr. Hillary Smith earned her Doctorate of Chiropractic degree in 1984 from the Los Angeles College of Chiropractic.  .  In 1992 she earned a Doctorate in Homeopathy from the Hahnemann College of Homeopathy based in London.  She has been in continuous practice in the Los Angeles Area for over two decades, integrating chiropractic with other body work techniques, clinical nutrition and homeopathy.  In 2006 she began researching options for her own proactive breast health,  Her mother had breast cancer and she was looking for the best ways to protect her own health.  This research led her to Breast Thermography and she realized that this amazing technology was underutilized.  It became her mission to bring high quality infrared breast screening to her area and to educate woman about their options.  She trained as a Certified Clinical Thermographer through the American Collegel of Clinical Thermography on the campus of DukeMedical Center.

Two years ago she formed Innovative Thermal Imaging – The Breast Thermography Center in the Los Angeles area.

http://www.thebreastthermographycenter.com

Peter Leando, MD is the , founder and Managing Director of Meditherm, the US firm producing high specificity medical thermal scanners. has worked in the thermography industry for over 20 years.

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Women's Healing Circle - 10/02/11

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Hormone Balance and Breast Health 101--What You MUST Know with Dr. Helene Leonetti

Helene Leonetti, MD is a board-certified OB-GYN physician and self-described "gynechiatrist," with a thriving practice. She is an international authority on the use of Bioidentical Hormones and natural transdermal progesterone cream.  Dr. Leonetti wrote the book 'Hardwired for Love: Nurturing Yourself to Vibrant Health' in order to extend herself to women beyond her medical practice. Her belief in self-esteem being essential for good physical health is not only a journey she implores her readers to take, but also a journey that she has taken herself.

Women's Healing Circle - 09/25/11

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The Truth About the "Cervical Cancer " Vaccine: What You MUST Know

Norma Erickson, President of SANE Vax, was once a freelance writer and independent business consultant. Her writing was primarily dedicated to providing information surrounding the vaccination controversy. Being a firm believer in fair and balanced journalism, research was a high priority. The discoveries  made during that research led directly to the creation of SANE Vax, an organization dedicated to creating a world where only Safe, Affordable, Necessary and Effective vaccines are allowed. She strongly believes every medical consumer has the right to complete and accurate information regarding the risks as well as the benefits of vaccines prior to deciding whether a particular vaccine is right for them.Her mission is to provide that information in a clear, concise, easy to understand format, so people are able make informed decisions about their health and well-being. http://sanevax.org

Rosemary Mathis is a Finance Manager for one of the world’s largest retailers and the mother of a vaccine injured child. She is also Co-Founder of TruthAboutGardasil.org including founding Chairman. She is determined that each parent has the right to full disclosure of potential side effects of a vaccine prior to their child’s vaccination. Her mission is the help increase transparency in regards to vaccines to prevent others from experiencing the pain and loss that so often comes from lack of research prior to release of vaccine products. Her goal is to aid in the education of others to prevent injury and harm including networking to instill tighter controls on governmental approved vaccines, ensuring the safety of our children. Her mission is the help increase transparency in regards to vaccines to prevent others from experiencing the pain and loss that so often comes from lack of research prior to release of vaccine products. Her goal is to aid in the education of others to prevent injury and harm including networking to instill tighter controls on governmental approved vaccines, ensuring the safety of our children.

Women's Healing Circle - 09/18/11

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What You MUST Know About Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Fields for Healing  and Rejuvenation with Dr. William Pawluk 

William Pawluk, MD, MSc, is an Asssistant Professor at Johns Hopkins Medical School. He is a board certified family physician with training in acupuncture, nutritional/herbal medicine, homeopathy, hypnosis and body work. Dr. Pawluk has used magnetic therapies as part of his practice for over 10 years and is considered a leading national authority on the clinical application of both static and pulsed electromagnetic fields in the United States. He has published a book, Magnetic Therapy in Eastern Europe: a Review of 30 years of Research. He uses a holistic approach to treating the individual and applies the modality or modalities most likely to help, whether individually or combined.

Women's Healing Circle - 09/11/11

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Changing Habits, Changing Lives with Cyndi O'Meara

Cyndi is a passionate, determined and knowledgeable speaker on health issues and uses her education and experience to help others improve their quality of life so they too can enjoy greater health and longer lives. Concerned by the state of our health system and the lack of educated consumers, Cyndi explores relevant and confronting issues such as cancer, diseases, diets, drugs and medication and asks people to make a choice about what they are willing to consume. She raises serious questions such as ‘Is margarine really the answer or is it a major contributor to obesity, cancer, diabetes and heart disease? Are artificial sweeteners the great low calorie alternative or deadly neurotoxins?'

Her unique, surprisingly simple and down-to-earth approach challenges and encourages others to eliminate unhealthy habits and has inspired thousands to make smarter choices about the food they choose to put into their body. By educating people on how to read food labels, why diets don’t work, and how drugs can affect your total well-being and vitality, Cyndi confronts her audiences with new truths and empowers them to make long lasting changes with simple and achievable steps on how to create healthier habits.

Her qualifications include a Bachelor of Science degree majoring in Nutrition from Deakin University in Victoria and the University of Colorado in Boulder, Colorado. Cyndi also undertook postgraduate studies from RMIT Victoria in human anatomy, pathology, physiology and diplomas in diagnosis and management of health issues. 

A highly successful and award-winning Australian businesswomen, Cyndi was named Sunshine Coast Business Women of the Year in 2003. In every aspect of her life, she looks outside coventional thinking to find new ways of balancing her time with family, business and good health to create a wonderful, balanced lifestyle. A lively and inspiring health expert and lifestyle coach, Cyndi O’Meara has regularly appeared on national talk-back radio to educate listeners on how to overcome health problems and lead a happy, healthy, high-energy lifestyle.