Articles Posted in the Features Category
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![open-sesame-udo-erasmus-300x198[1]](http://www.positivelife.ie/dev/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/open-sesame-udo-erasmus-300x1981-270x120.png "Rude Health Preview 2010")
Rude Health Preview 2010
Brought to you by the Irish Association of Health Stores, RUDE HEALTH at the RDS is the only natural health show in these islands, where your questions will be answered face to face by experts. …
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![hires-204x300[1]](http://www.positivelife.ie/dev/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/hires-204x3001-204x120.jpg "When Spirit Calls…")
When Spirit Calls…
By Patricia Sheehan In 2002, I had been working in the Pharmaceutical Industry for twenty years. I loved my job – great working hours: 7:30am to 1:30pm, allowing me time with my husband and three…
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![blue_morpho_butterfly-300x271[1]](http://www.positivelife.ie/dev/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/blue_morpho_butterfly-300x2711-270x120.jpg "Metamorphosis")
Metamorphosis
Reconnecting with Source By Claire Burrows As we approach 2012, there is much talk of a paradigm shift in consciousness, which in some quarters is perceived as the ‘end of the world’. It…
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![ayurveda-technique-copy-300x198[1]](http://www.positivelife.ie/dev/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/ayurveda-technique-copy-300x1981-270x120.jpg "Ayurveda for Summer")
Ayurveda for Summer
By Doug Hyde Ayurveda is an ancient natural health science that believes in maintaining a balance of energies within the body in accordance with the external environment in which it resides. According to Ayurveda, everything…
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![hans_rossinverorganiccent20jc-300x200[1]](http://www.positivelife.ie/dev/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/hans_rossinverorganiccent20jc-300x2001-270x120.jpg "The Wonder of Vegetables")
The Wonder of Vegetables
by Hans Wieland Vegetables have become more prominent in the Irish diet. They certainly have moved to the centre of the culinary stage in recent years. Many more people – not just vegetarians – now…
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![tummy-228x300[1]](http://www.positivelife.ie/dev/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/tummy-228x3001-228x120.jpg "A Slim Victory")
A Slim Victory
By Niamh Fitzgerald Growing up, I always seemed to be just a little bit overweight. Annoyingly, I seemed to store all my excess weight around my abdomen. My Mum was forever telling me to pull…
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![jaque-fresco-241x300[1]](http://www.positivelife.ie/dev/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/jaque-fresco-241x3001-241x120.jpg "The Future by Design")
The Future by Design
By Patrick Bridgeman Imagine a world where war is outdated, there is no shortage of resources, and every human being enjoys a high standard of living. Jacque Fresco has. He is considered by many to…
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![pen-in-mouth-smile-300x234[1]](http://www.positivelife.ie/dev/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/pen-in-mouth-smile-300x2341-270x120.jpg "Happiness is a key to a Positive Life – Part 1")
Happiness is a key to a Positive Life – Part 1
By George Esser While becoming happier is no simple feat, there are some simple measures to help raise your level of happiness. Research has demonstrated that it is possible to be happier — to feel…
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![piano_keys1-300x199[1]](http://www.positivelife.ie/dev/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/piano_keys1-300x1991-270x120.jpg "The Notes of Life")
The Notes of Life
By Grant Connolly When I was a small boy, my mother decided I should learn how to play the Piano and my teacher was a homeless man named Max. Max, being homeless, lacked bathing facilities,…
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![seedlings_014-300x225[1]](http://www.positivelife.ie/dev/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/seedlings_014-300x2251-270x120.jpg "The wonder of growing food from seeds")
The wonder of growing food from seeds
By Hans Wieland Growing food from seeds is often taken for granted, but it is definitely one of the wonders of gardening and one of the most exciting and even addictive activities. Browsing seed catalogues,…
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![bellyandfeathersbyml-200x300[1]](http://www.positivelife.ie/dev/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/bellyandfeathersbyml-200x3001-200x120.jpg "The new alternative Camp Scene")
The new alternative Camp Scene
By John Bowker John Bowker is Ireland’s leading drum circle facilitator. In recent years, he has helped create Earthsong, Ireland’s first major alternative camp. Here he explains some of the story behind this unusual event.…
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![karen-john-building-a-stone-prayer-bundle-maeves-cairnknocknarea-266x300[1]](http://www.positivelife.ie/dev/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/karen-john-building-a-stone-prayer-bundle-maeves-cairnknocknarea-266x3001-266x120.jpg "Light of the Shaman – EXTENDED VERSION")
Light of the Shaman – EXTENDED VERSION
By John Cantwell The sustaining tradition of the indigenous heart is being remembered. Our survival as a species may depend upon it. Step forward you, the wild, natural mystic. Buddhism, Reiki, Christianity, Drumming Circles, Islamism,…
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![light_waves_008-300x200[1]](http://www.positivelife.ie/dev/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/light_waves_008-300x2001-270x120.jpg "A rainbow of healing in the palm of your hand")
A rainbow of healing in the palm of your hand
By Regina Cunningham, Naturopath and Practitioner of Phytobiophysics What is Phytobiophysics® Phytobiophysics is based on the Mossop Philosophy of healing – a technique that matches the vibration of plants and trees with that of healthy…
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![dscf1214-crop-299x300[1]](http://www.positivelife.ie/dev/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/dscf1214-crop-299x3001-270x120.jpg "Life as a Homeopath has its rewards")
Life as a Homeopath has its rewards
By Rita Garland “As the administrator of the Irish School of Homoeopathy, I find that the average profile of our students has been women in their late 20’s, 30’s and 40’s, with many still starting…
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![151723586_ed691c6800_o-300x158[1]](http://www.positivelife.ie/dev/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/151723586_ed691c6800_o-300x1581-270x120.jpg "Mercury-Free Dentistry for Optimum Health")
Mercury-Free Dentistry for Optimum Health
By Dr. Evelien Van Amerongen Both of my parents worked in Dentistry: my father was a professor and my mother worked in the dental laboratory and assisted my father as a dental nurse. Both worked…
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![_dep2305-300x200[1]](http://www.positivelife.ie/dev/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/dep2305-300x2001-270x120.jpg "Expert Advice from Dr Gill Hart")
Expert Advice from Dr Gill Hart
Q: How important is it to consider a food intolerance test when working with a child who has autism or ADHD? A: There are clearly multiple influences on attention-deficit and hyperactivity (ADHD) and autistic spectrum…
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Interview with Greg Braden
Patrick Bridgeman talks to bestselling author Gregg Braden, who is internationally renowned as a pioneer in bridging science and spirituality. FOR MORE than 22 years, Gregg has searched high mountain villages, remote monasteries and…
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![istock_000009447248large-crop-150x150[1]](http://www.positivelife.ie/dev/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/istock_000009447248large-crop-150x1501-150x120.jpg "Relationships – Where do WE begin?")
Relationships – Where do WE begin?
By Patrick Bridgeman I touched on the subject of relationships in my last article, The Meaning of Life. Writing that article now seems like a walk in the park compared to trying to explain what…
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![kathryn-duffy-crop-150x150[1]](http://www.positivelife.ie/dev/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/kathryn-duffy-crop-150x1501-150x120.jpg "Opportunity Knocks")
Opportunity Knocks
By Seamus Quinn and Kathryn Duffy In 1995, Kathryn Duffy started up “Inches Slimming Clinic” in Galway, encouraging men in Ireland to do something about excess weight gain. It was a ground breaking evolution in…
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![healthy-eating-150x150[1]](http://www.positivelife.ie/dev/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/healthy-eating-150x1501-150x120.jpg "Making Friends with the Right Foods")
Making Friends with the Right Foods
By Dr Gill Hart When you think about what you can achieve with your life and what would really make a positive difference to you, there are some simple ways in which you can feel…
