Two months after Kristy was diagnosed with breast cancer she lost a huge part of her identity – her hair. Without her hair Kristy felt extreme vulnerability and invisibility. She felt unfeminine and isolated. Kristy scoured the Internet for answers on how others dealt with this enormous loss and found nothing. Then a friend suggested […]
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From Crystal Meth to Devoted Yogini: One Woman’s Story
Erin was a young and beautiful student at a university in Saskatchewan. She had a job, a boyfriend, best friends and a daily crystal meth habit. A blessing in disguise started to wean her off her chemical addictions and yoga teacher trainings put a final stop to all of it. Here is a bit of […]
Raw Food Diet for Health, Weight Loss & Youthfulness
Eloise Nelson has a PhD in Holistic Nutrition. Her certifications, years of experience and specialties related to health, fitness, lifestyle and nutrition are practically endless. When a family member was diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Eloise changed her diet to almost 100% raw and live foods. The results? She looks 25 years younger than she is […]
Cured Lupus Without Chemotherapy or Surgery
Karen* was diagnosed with lupus in 2006. During subsequent blood work, a nurse mistakenly ordered her blood to be tested for heavy metals. The results showed she had excessively high levels of mercury and lead in her blood. Karen refused surgery and chemotherapy and spent a year looking for a doctor who would address her […]
Diet Cured Her Infertility
At 31, doctors told Joy Hawk she was infertile. Determined to be a mom, Joy went through a two year in vitro fertilization (IVF) process which allowed her to give birth to her daughter, a small baby girl very near failure to thrive. After doctors discounted Joy’s questions about the possibility of her daughter’s health […]
Woman Cures Her MS (Multiple Sclerosis)
In 1998 Kristen was 27 years old. She was a triathlete, a mountain biker, a skier and a surgical scrub tech. She was visiting her parents when an emergency trip to the hospital ended with a diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis. For over five years she attempted to cope with the intermittent and debilitating symptoms (exacerbations) […]