Cindy Black on March 22nd, 2010

My mind is foggy, will I laze on the couch or go for a walk?
I am hungry for something sweet, will I grab a candy bar that I believe is not really good for me but a part of me likes, or will I find a piece of fruit that I believe is better for [...]

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Cindy Black on March 18th, 2010

He who stands on the threshold of this Path is about to commence the last and greatest journey of all, one which he will continue to the end of his days. Once begun, there is no turning back or deserting it, except temporarily.
- Paul Brunton, from the Notebooks of Paul Brunton
Available at Larson Publications

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Cindy Black on March 16th, 2010

As the snow and ice melts around us, plants that have been hibernating all Winter begin pushing through dirt, rock, cement, and pavement, to start the cycle of regeneration again. This action of pushing up through the hard soil and reaching for the sun relates to the Wood Element in Chinese Medicine. Trees and perennials [...]

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Cindy Black on March 8th, 2010

I have worked with my partner, Andrea Butje, for more than decade in our company, Aromatics International. This is a company devoted to providing essential oils for Aromatherapy. After pouring many gallons of essential oils, you’d think I know how to make a therapeutic blend- think again!
I love the essential oils, which is [...]

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Cindy Black on March 1st, 2010

Looking for information about the drugs you are taking?  Drugs.com is a comprehensive website for looking up almost any drug on the market- over the counter or prescribed.  I use this site to check on side effects and/or adverse effects of medications that my patients are taking.  You can also use this site to research [...]

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