http://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcirclesChinese Medicine Practitioner Anne Stanley, MAOM, L.Ac., and Reiki Practitioner, Community Organizer and Health Educator, Jennifer McCormick, MPH, address your holistic health concerns.enCopyright Anne Stanley (C/O Blogtalkradio)Sat, 15 Jun 2019 16:45:00 GMTWed, 03 Jun 2015 15:30:00 GMTHealthBlogTalkRadio Feed v2.0https://dasg7xwmldix6.cloudfront.net/hostpics/f4a34293-d31d-4684-912e-c9563de30423_oneomlogo_(1).jpghttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcirclesChinese Medicine Practitioner Anne Stanley, MAOM, L.Ac., and Reiki Practitioner, Community Organizer and Health Educator, Jennifer McCormick, MPH, address your holistic health concerns.feeds@blogtalkradio.comBlogTalkRadio.comhealth,healing,cancer,chronic illness,cold,depression,diabetes,flu,food therapy,griefHealing CirclesnoChinese Medicine Practitioner Anne Stanley, MAOM, L.Ac., and Reiki Practitioner, Community Organizer and Health Educator, Jennifer McCormick, MPH, address yourepisodichttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2015/06/03/healing-from-addiction-part-i-1Healthhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2015/06/03/healing-from-addiction-part-i-1/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2015/06/03/healing-from-addiction-part-i-1Wed, 03 Jun 2015 15:30:00 GMTHealing from Addiction Part IAddictions affect our core of being.  In this episode we will trace the path emotional, spiritual and physical depletion why depletion can lead to substance abuse as a means to access and bolster the body's energy.  Please join us! 00:30:00Healing Circlesnoaddiction,substance abuse,nutrition,nutritional healing,spritiual healingAddictions affect our core of being.  In this episode we will trace the path emotional, spiritual and physical depletion why depletion can lead to substance abuhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/12/02/whats-your-emotional-baconHealthhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/12/02/whats-your-emotional-bacon/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/12/02/whats-your-emotional-baconTue, 02 Dec 2014 19:00:00 GMTWhat's Your Emotional Bacon?Are you clogging yourself with emotional bacon?  There are many ways that we feast on our emotions everyday that can truly result in patterns that make us sick.  Although it is entertaining in the short term--in the long term, building an identity based on being present to your emotions without understanding how to use your creative potential can result in some common disease patterns.  In this episode, we identify some common emotional patterns and their physical manifestations to help you clear and take responsibility for your emotional bacon.  Join us! 00:30:00Healing CirclesnoBacon,emotions,spirituality,health,angerAre you clogging yourself with emotional bacon?  There are many ways that we feast on our emotions everyday that can truly result in patterns that make us sick.http://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/10/28/seasonal-coldflu--healing-your-bodyempowering-yourselfHealthhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/10/28/seasonal-coldflu--healing-your-bodyempowering-yourself/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/10/28/seasonal-coldflu--healing-your-bodyempowering-yourselfTue, 28 Oct 2014 17:00:00 GMTSeasonal Cold/Flu -- Healing Your Body/Empowering YourselfWe're not buying into the Ebola scare, nor the general vaccine-based fears pushed into our lives every winter season.  YOU are powerful and if you're not certain you are, then here are some great tools for recognizing symptom onset and handling pathogenic patterns/presenting symptoms. 00:32:00Healing Circlesnoebola virus,cold,FLU,vaccines,illnessWe're not buying into the Ebola scare, nor the general vaccine-based fears pushed into our lives every winter season.  YOU are powerful and if you're not certaihttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/10/07/bugs-as-medicineHealthhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/10/07/bugs-as-medicine/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/10/07/bugs-as-medicineTue, 07 Oct 2014 18:00:00 GMTBugs as MedicineRoaches, scorpions, and wasps...Oh, My!  Bugs have been a source of herbal medicine for thousands of years.  But, they are also a source of delicious chow found in restaurants and street markets around the world.  So, let's clear some internal phelgm and invigorate stagnant blood with a few crawling friends. 00:31:00Healing CirclesnoBugs,alternative medicine,Roaches,Leeches,fibroidsRoaches, scorpions, and wasps...Oh, My!  Bugs have been a source of herbal medicine for thousands of years.  But, they are also a source of delicious chow foundhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/09/30/medical-food-therapy--how-to-eat-for-your-body-conditionHealthhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/09/30/medical-food-therapy--how-to-eat-for-your-body-condition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/09/30/medical-food-therapy--how-to-eat-for-your-body-conditionTue, 30 Sep 2014 14:00:00 GMTMedical Food Therapy - How to Eat for Your Body ConditionYou may catch colds easily, suffer from night sweating, constantly have cold feet and hands.  Whatever your condition, whether it's been diagnosed, such as Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, Thyroid insufficiency, Allergies...there are simple modifications with food that can have great curative effects.   We're going to explore some of the basics of using spices, color theory of foods, prepping your stomach for digestion, clearing your bowels or calming IBS, rejuvenating reproductive organ function, and regulating metabolism/pancreatic function.   00:31:00Healing Circlesnotcm,Food therapy,Nutrition,cooking,coldYou may catch colds easily, suffer from night sweating, constantly have cold feet and hands.  Whatever your condition, whether it's been diagnosed, such as Diabhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/09/16/re-classifying-cancer-from-terminal-disease-to-chronic-conditionHealthhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/09/16/re-classifying-cancer-from-terminal-disease-to-chronic-condition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/09/16/re-classifying-cancer-from-terminal-disease-to-chronic-conditionTue, 16 Sep 2014 14:30:00 GMTRe-classifying Cancer: From Terminal Disease to Chronic ConditionIt typically takes 7-10 years for cells to become mutated enough to be diagnosed as cancerous.  Based on Western Medicine standards, this classifies it as a Chronic Condition.  So, why the big rush, fear, and fatalism associated with cancer?  Simply, it's because we're habituated into this response.  If you simply look at the cancer industry size, it's a VERY profitable business model.  Fear sells in medical.  Cancer is not a death sentence.  It's the result of stress, internal congestion, poor metabolism, anemic conditions, hormonal instabilities, etc. Let us together reclassify this all too common problem, as it has left the realm of "I have a friend whose mom died of cancer", to "My sister, my friend, and 2 grandparents all had cancer."   Additionally, we want you to know how to navigate the emotional roller coaster this journey is, giving you the skills to handle it gracefully, without entering crisis mode.  However you choose to heal, if you or someone you love is experiencing cancer, let's get some tools together for the journey.  Take your time and allow it to unfold.  You may be surprised at the talents you have uncovered once it is all over.   00:31:00Healing CirclesnoCancer,chemotherapy,chronic,chronic illness,Holistic healingIt typically takes 7-10 years for cells to become mutated enough to be diagnosed as cancerous.  Based on Western Medicine standards, this classifies it as a Chrhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/08/21/know-your-healing-vocabularyHealthhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/08/21/know-your-healing-vocabulary/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/08/21/know-your-healing-vocabularyThu, 21 Aug 2014 15:00:00 GMTKnow Your Healing VocabularyIn this episode we will discuss how to use your imagination for healing.  For several years, we have helped clients to develop an awareness of what we call their "healing vocabulary", or their own set of healing images that can begin to arise spontaneously for them during meditation, traumatic releases or therapuetic treatments.  With practice, using your own imagery can become a powerful tool for spiritual transformation and healing.   00:30:00Healing CirclesnoHealing Imagery,PTSD,healing vocabulary,meditation,healing toolsIn this episode we will discuss how to use your imagination for healing.  For several years, we have helped clients to develop an awareness of what we call theihttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/08/05/how-to-negotiate-medical-bills-and-identify-fraudHealthhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/08/05/how-to-negotiate-medical-bills-and-identify-fraud/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/08/05/how-to-negotiate-medical-bills-and-identify-fraudTue, 05 Aug 2014 14:00:00 GMTHow to Negotiate Medical Bills and Identify FraudDon McCormick is our guest on this episode.  His experience in managing physician networks, healthcare contracts, and insurance extends for more than  50 years.  He's a rare gem in his field and can guide you to find logical and stress-free alternatives for healthcare.  He is the founder of Patient Physician Cooperatives, which started in Houston, extended to Portand and is spreading in sectors throughout the continental U.S.  http://www.patientphysiciancoop.com/ Here, we'll discuss how to recognize medical fraud, primarily as it relates to billing, and what you can do if you are a victim of it. Don's bio can be found here:  http://www.veritashc.org/about-us/don-mccormick/     00:31:00Healing Circlesnopatient advocacy,caregiver advocacy,healthcare fraud,medical billing,medical fraudDon McCormick is our guest on this episode.  His experience in managing physician networks, healthcare contracts, and insurance extends for more than  50 years.http://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/07/28/depression-and-suppression-of-the-po-the-spirit-of-the-lungs-1Healthhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/07/28/depression-and-suppression-of-the-po-the-spirit-of-the-lungs-1/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/07/28/depression-and-suppression-of-the-po-the-spirit-of-the-lungs-1Mon, 28 Jul 2014 14:30:00 GMTDepression and Suppression of the Po, the Spirit of the LungsHow does depression occur in terms of Chinese Medicine?  What can we do to create movement in our lives to heal from this binding energy?  How to identify cultural influences which worsen or help create depressive patterns, such as expectations overthinking/worry, media-based ideals of image/success.  What are the early symptoms of depression, before being diagnostically significant?     00:31:00Healing Circlesnodepression,sadness,grief,suicideHow does depression occur in terms of Chinese Medicine?  What can we do to create movement in our lives to heal from this binding energy?  How to identify cultuhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/07/15/living-in-the-body-cultivating-love-and-appreciation-for-your-physical-formHealthhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/07/15/living-in-the-body-cultivating-love-and-appreciation-for-your-physical-form/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/07/15/living-in-the-body-cultivating-love-and-appreciation-for-your-physical-formTue, 15 Jul 2014 14:30:00 GMTLiving in the Body: Cultivating Love and Appreciation for Your Physical FormMany use the term 'body image' to describe our internalized sense of what we look like. For most of us, there is a relatively good match between what we think we look like and how we appear to other people.  In this episode of Healing Circles:  Sisters on Call, we will explore how to heal the wounds of social conditioning that no longer serve us on our journey of the Spirit.  The result being loving-kindness and appreciation for your Physical Form.  Join Us!   00:30:00Healing CirclesnoBody Image,Appreciation,cultivating the body/mind connection,self-care,women as objectMany use the term 'body image' to describe our internalized sense of what we look like. For most of us, there is a relatively good match between what we think whttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/07/02/parenting-at-60-embracing-mediocrityHealthhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/07/02/parenting-at-60-embracing-mediocrity/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/07/02/parenting-at-60-embracing-mediocrityWed, 02 Jul 2014 22:00:00 GMTParenting at 60%: Embracing MediocrityWe're not so certain we know what we're doing.  We discuss our parenting dilemmas daily with one another.  We're torn between our children's needs and our own.  Do we tape them to the desk to do their homework or should we sit by sweetly and help them with a complete surrender of our sanity...whatever "sanity" is.  What we do know is that Healing is Needed here.  Parents, we're not perfect and we hope you aren't either.  Let's talk Kung Fu skills of mom-dad-child in this every-parent for him/herself culture.   Pass the beer nuts, please. 01:00:00Healing Circlesnoparenting,kids,stress,moms,dadsWe're not so certain we know what we're doing.  We discuss our parenting dilemmas daily with one another.  We're torn between our children's needs and our own.http://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/06/17/light-work-manipulating-the-space-time-continuumHealthhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/06/17/light-work-manipulating-the-space-time-continuum/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/06/17/light-work-manipulating-the-space-time-continuumTue, 17 Jun 2014 18:30:00 GMTLight Work: Manipulating the Space-Time ContinuumLet's take a journey back in time, Warp-Speed to heal those past memories.  In this session, we'll enter your home and cleanse and renew the distorted or pained moments.  Here, you'll discover the implications of resetting memories and trauma for your healing path.   00:31:00Healing Circlesnochildhood trauma,abuse,healing,pain,violenceLet's take a journey back in time, Warp-Speed to heal those past memories.  In this session, we'll enter your home and cleanse and renew the distorted or painedhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/06/07/the-feminine-yang-how-her-divine-fire-erupts-to-unveil-and-createHealthhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/06/07/the-feminine-yang-how-her-divine-fire-erupts-to-unveil-and-create/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/06/07/the-feminine-yang-how-her-divine-fire-erupts-to-unveil-and-createSat, 07 Jun 2014 17:00:00 GMTThe Feminine Yang: How HER Divine Fire Erupts to Unveil and CreateFemale Yang energy is a different beast altogether from the Masculine version.  Here, we explore the volcanic nature of Your Feminine Fire.  Like the Big Bang, it explodes from within, creating new life, whether in the form of a child, a mountain, or a bubbling spring.  Used subtly, it unfolds like a flower facing the morning sun.  It may simply arrive as a quiet whisper from your spirit, gently breathing over your ear.  In a passionate fit, it may suddenly break your heart wide open, as you spit and scream your truth, throwing your lover's possessions crashing to the floor. We are honored to have Sera Beak channel her Red Lady so that you may Know and Witness the Divine Feminine spilling from her blood-filled, radiant heart.  The feminine is Sentient and wants you to explore Her; Join Us.   00:31:00Healing Circlesnoforce,feminine,goddess,sera beak,red hot and holyFemale Yang energy is a different beast altogether from the Masculine version.  Here, we explore the volcanic nature of Your Feminine Fire.  Like the Big Bang,http://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/06/04/the-illusion-of-allergiesHealthhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/06/04/the-illusion-of-allergies/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/06/04/the-illusion-of-allergiesWed, 04 Jun 2014 15:00:00 GMTThe Illusion of AllergiesGo ahead and get your blood work done, talk to your nutritionist, get some skin patch testing, take another dose of nasal steroids.  Or, hold up... maybe you should step back from the certainty that you have "allergies".  I'm a seasoned expert in allergic responses.  My Po reacted for years to "environments" that were incongruent with my heart's needs.  Emotions are paramount to natural integration with your life.  Your body is THE measure of health.  When something outside of you is out of sync, then your body in turn is out of sync.  Allergies are representative of alignment issues.  At the physiological level, the cycle of stress and hormonal depletion is the chronic condition of incongruency.  Join this discussion for some simple advice and methods to accessing true presence in the observation of your reactions. 00:30:00Healing Circlesnoallergies,sinusitis,hormones,environment,stressGo ahead and get your blood work done, talk to your nutritionist, get some skin patch testing, take another dose of nasal steroids.  Or, hold up... maybe you shhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/05/27/healing-and-chronic-illnessHealthhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/05/27/healing-and-chronic-illness/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/05/27/healing-and-chronic-illnessTue, 27 May 2014 17:00:00 GMTHealing and "Chronic Illness"Whether from the patient's or from the practitioner's perspective, chronic illness is usually seen as devastating to the individual who suffers, challenging for the practitioner who treats the patient, and is usually framed as a drain on the health system in general.  This episode of "Healing Circles:  Sisters on Call" looks at chronic illness as a healing experience and teaches both the patient and the practitioner how to remain conscious, curious and connected to their healing as a means of engaging the issues around chronic illness.   00:31:00Healing CirclesnoDiabetes,Chronic illness,healing,health system,health care practitionersWhether from the patient's or from the practitioner's perspective, chronic illness is usually seen as devastating to the individual who suffers, challenging forhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/05/22/how-to-use-your-yang-energymale-power-to-facilitate-change-and-healingHealthhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/05/22/how-to-use-your-yang-energymale-power-to-facilitate-change-and-healing/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/05/22/how-to-use-your-yang-energymale-power-to-facilitate-change-and-healingThu, 22 May 2014 23:00:00 GMTHow to Use Your Yang Energy/Male Power to Facilitate Change and HealingMale energy is within all of us.  It is the source of our force, strength, will, and fortitude.  It most strongly correlates with the Wood and Fire elements in Chinese Medicine, though it is fed by the Yin/water/hormones.  We often abuse our yang energy in the pursuit of war, vengeance, or control.  It is foundationally the energy we use to create change and movement in our lives.  As once there is destruction, new life can emerge without limit.  Daoist Priest Lao Da Long joins our discussion to help facilitate our understanding of the universal Yang force. 00:30:00Healing Circlesnomale,power,violence,war,yangMale energy is within all of us.  It is the source of our force, strength, will, and fortitude.  It most strongly correlates with the Wood and Fire elements inhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/05/20/collaborative-healingHealthhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/05/20/collaborative-healing/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/05/20/collaborative-healingTue, 20 May 2014 18:00:00 GMTCollaborative HealingHow does intentional collaboration with others influence our healing?  What are some examples of tools, methods and experiences that bring this type of practice into our lives?  In this episode, we explore the concept of collaborative healing as a context for transformation of individual and group energy.    00:31:00Healing Circlesnocollaboration,healing,self transformation,community,cooperativeHow does intentional collaboration with others influence our healing?  What are some examples of tools, methods and experiences that bring this type of practicehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/05/15/hormone-replacement-therapiesHealthhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/05/15/hormone-replacement-therapies/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/05/15/hormone-replacement-therapiesThu, 15 May 2014 19:00:00 GMTHormone Replacement TherapiesCurrently, the trend in Western Medicine is Testosterone replacement therapies, much like the well-known Estrogen therapies which trended about 2 decades ago and mostly burned out due to medical lawsuits.  We're already seeing TV ads for lawyers looking to pursue class-action lawsuits for adverse effects from testosterone therapies. We'll discuss what's really going on with your body when you are so depleted that the gonads themselves are compromised.  For most people, your gonads aren't actually the problem as a primary diagnostic.  Getting back to Chinese 5-element basics, we'll simplify your healing to keep you away from these dangerous methods of hormonal restoration. 00:30:00Healing CirclesnoTestosterone Replacement,Low-T,Hormonal RestorationCurrently, the trend in Western Medicine is Testosterone replacement therapies, much like the well-known Estrogen therapies which trended about 2 decades ago anhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/05/12/how-we-healHealthhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/05/12/how-we-heal/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/healingcircles/2014/05/12/how-we-healMon, 12 May 2014 18:30:00 GMTHow We HealA discussion on the methodologies used by us personally and professionally in the process of self-discovery in the clinical setting.  Here, we focus on how our treatment philosophy was formed through a path of shared experiences. 00:31:00Healing CirclesnoA discussion on the methodologies used by us personally and professionally in the process of self-discovery in the clinical setting.  Here, we focus on how our