by Megan Otto ‘From the moment we are born the body has an intelligence system designed to look after us’ ‘Hey you up there! See that rash, growth, sneeze? It’s a message from your body. Are you listening?!’ Kim Knight, health and personal development coach explains symptoms are intelligent communication from the body to the head. “We are brought up …
Why ‘managing illness’ isn’t necessarily the answer to illness
Today I attended a health meeting on chronic illness with a number of medical professionals. The one overriding phrase I noticed being repeated again and again was the approach of “managing illness” or “managing health conditions”. And what I realized as I was listening to the presenters is that there seems to be a general expectation that people are either …
Are doctors in the dark ages?
On whether we need a fresh perspective to understand… and resolve….chronic pain and illness So the question is: Are doctors in the dark ages? Well, no…. and yes. I have a huge admiration for what modern medical science can do when it comes to, for example, extra-ordinary surgical techniques. Just this week a man left hospital with the world’s first …
Letting go of wanting to be well to get well
What if getting well required you to give up wanting to get well? By Kim Knight www.artofhealth.co.nz In my experience, one of the biggest blocks to getting well is trying to get better without learning the lesson the illness or health condition is trying to teach us. Symptoms are not random events, the body has not made a mistake in …
On how unmet emotional needs drive physical pain
UNDERSTANDING THE IMPACT OF FEAR IN THE PHYSICAL BODY by Kim Knight, The Art of Health For years I have been trying to understand why it is that certain Qi Gong exercises (specifically ones that require the pelvis to be tilted forward) have been so difficult to do and why I have had so much resistance to doing them. Whilst …
Illness – has the body really made a mistake?
… on questioning if disease is a random mistake and the body hasn’t got a clue what it’s doing…. “Is disease meaningful or meaningless? If you get ill, has the body made a mistake?” – Richard Flook, founder of Meta Medicine Questioning our conventional medical paradigm Inspired by my recent introduction to the study of Meta Medicine™ , which very much …
What does ‘being in service to others’ really mean?
The following is an extract from a colleague of mine’s newsletter: Laura Clark conducts talks and courses on esoteric subjects and has facilitated group meditations, group work and individual transformative processes for over 30 years. I highly recommend her work. Aquarius and service to the soul “The constellation of Aquarius is one of supreme importance to our solar system at this …
The symptoms behind the emotions behind the symptoms
Understanding the deeper layers of dis-ease and consciousness. As most of you who have experienced Mickel Therapy will know, most often we find that the underlying cause of dis-ease are unrecognized and unresolved emotions. This is because everything in the universe is energy, which includes our physical, mental and emotional being. Blocked energy (or Qi in Taoism) will compromise the …
The detrimental effects of geopathic stress
Unseen energies that may be causing or contributing to your sense of dis-ease According to the WHO (World Health Organization) “30% of the world’s buildings are “sick” with toxins to humans. Geopathic stress is a major cause of this problem”. I think I just had a major experience of this, and not for the first time. Several months ago I …
Gossip and Toxic Friends Detox!
The heart is about love and compassion. When we feel love and compassion for others, WE also feel good. So, next time you are about to say something detrimental about someone else, NOTICE how it feels in your heart, and if it doesn’t feel good, STOP! And say something else.
