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Laugh Your Way To Wellness With Yoga Trend

“Ho ho, ha ha ha,” students in a fitness class at the University of Michigan Health System chant repeatedly while clapping their hands and walking around the room.

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Other recent news:

• Mind-Body Yoga

• Is Alternative Medicine Just a Load of Hocus Pocus?

• Depression & Traditional Chinese Medicine

• The Magnificence of Exercise: Choose Movement Over Medication

Visit Our New HealthyPlace.com Forums

Have your visited our new mental health forums - bulletin boards area? It's a place where people with psychiatric conditions or their family members and friends can post questions regarding the mental health issues that confront them today. We encourage you to post your questions and to offer your advice and experience. Sharing is helpful to everyone.

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Radio Show Archives

"Dealing with Traumatic Events in Your Life"

A job loss, a relationship breakup, a friend's suicide, having your house burn down. These "everyday" events can just rock your foundation; making you depressed, anxious, even suicidal. Guests and callers shared their personal traumatic experiences and how they've been impacted.

Listen to this Radio Show Archives when you click here with your Windows media player. Check the list of other Radio Shows here.

Self Love

What's In It for You at the Workshop?

I used to hear people talk about self love and abundance in their lives but never truly felt it myself. I never knew HOW to love myself and tap into the universal energies. There was no workbook available to help me to change my mind about myself.

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Online Conference Transcripts

Spirituality in the Healing Process

Spirituality is not something we can use to change the reality. Spirituality is understanding things as they are. Now, when it comes to depression, we have always been trained to do one of two things. Find out more about Alternative Mental Health in this interesting chat conference.

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From Our Bookstore

Alternative Cures:
The Most Effective Natural Home Remedies for 160 Health Problems

Pick an ailment--any ailment--and chances are, Bill Gottlieb can succinctly crystallize the problem, propose its root cause, and describe a handful of nonmedical remedies for treatment. Creator and supervising editor of the bestselling Doctors Book of Home Remedies, this 25-year veteran of the health field draws from more than 300 alternative care practitioners (including holistic nutritionists, licensed acupuncturists, massage therapists, and the occasional swami) to present a thick textbook worthy of gracing the reference shelf of any family or health provider.

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Powerful Documentary Films at HealthyPlace.com

Watch four of the most powerful mental health videos you have ever seen. These are stories about sexual molestation, rape, eating disorders and teens trapped in abusive relationships.

What makes these mental health films different and so moving is that they describe the impact of physical and sexual violence and misperceptions on their victims.

You can watch them using your windows media player. We've also set up special bulletin boards for your feedback.

 
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The Wall A place for sharing your thoughts and comments on your use of nontraditional mental health methods.