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Stiff upper lips versus hearts on sleeves
I’ve just spent a couple of weeks in Georgia, up in the Caucasus mountains in south eastern Europe, learning more about Georgian singing. They approach their traditional singing as a means of connecting with their fellow singers rather than as something to perform to an audience, so the whole approach is different. Traditionally the songs were performed around the supra (feast) table, accompanied by plentiful food, wine and speeches. And before you start thinking about the s
Nov 9, 20242 min read
4 WAYS TO CATCH A COLD
4 WAYS TO CATCH A COLD: Why there’s a choice of homeopathic remedies for colds Homeopathy and conventional Western medicine are very different when it comes to explaining why you get sick, and how best to manage symptoms. In Western medicine a cold’s a cold; thinking homeopathically a cold can take many forms: There’s the “is it a cold or is it hay fever?” type of cold: lots of sneezing, watery eyes, runny nose, feeling a bit weak and struggling to keep your eyes open; feeli
Nov 7, 20244 min read
What to expect in a homeopathic consultation
Visiting a homeopath for the first time for a 121 consultation must feel a bit like a walk in the dark: how do you know what to expect? I’m going to outline some of the things I do and explain why I do it that way. I’m sure other homeopaths will have their own slightly different way of doing things. And, before you read any further, if you’re seriously worried about a condition, you want tests, you’d like pharmaceutical drugs for your symptoms, or you’d like a diagnosis then
Oct 15, 20243 min read
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