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While February maybe the shortest month of the year…

HSI is not short on learning opportunities with much expertise to offer. In addition to completing your course work with the support of faculty and your CHC certified case supervisors, the school is offering Zoom meetings for student support as well as online Case Study Groups. Our Campfire Zoom sessions give students the opportunity to

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Night of Christmas

Twas the night before Christmas …….. when all through the houseNot a creature was stirring, not even a mouse;The stockings were hung by the chimney with care,When, what to my wondering eyes should appear,Down the chimney St. Nicholas came with a bound.He was dressed all in fur, from his head to his foot,And his clothes

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Antidotes and Interferences

The idea of antidotes is a controversial topic in homeopathy. In my practice, they are very very real, and I will present some clear cases to illustrate not only the correct remedy, but also the clear result from antidotes and how that is handled. I first learned about antidotes from George Vithoulkas and have experimented

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Webinar: The Vital Sensation – Part 2

During this Part 2 session, Jürgen shared different experiences on treating acute conditions with homeopathy. By opening the space for individual dynamics and allowing the patient to follow his inner experience, clear remedy pictures can emerge in a very short time. In his presentation Jürgen shared cases with different pathologies where severe allopathic treatment and

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Webinar: The Vital Sensation – Part 1

During this session, Jürgen shared different experiences on treating acute conditions with homeopathy. By opening the space for individual dynamics and allowing the patient to follow his inner experience, clear remedy pictures can emerge in a very short time. In his presentation Jürgen shared cases with different pathologies where severe allopathic treatment and even surgical

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Webinar: The “Zeitgeist” in the mirror of Homeopathy and Psychology

Much has changed since the beginning of this century. Everything in our world has grown and expanded at lightning speed: communication, travel, science, health care… and human expectations. Within this fast changing and evolving world, the application of the universal laws of homeopathy are needed more than ever. As we work toward identifying the totality

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Webinar: Homeopathy and Menopause

In this webinar Jody points to root causes for menopausal symptoms and examines these from a psychological, social and cultural perspective. She offers general therapeutic approaches and suggests a number of homeopathic remedies to address the mental, emotional and physical symptoms that often present a serious challenge for women in this stage of life.  

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The Only Homeopathy School in East Africa

Kenya School for Integrated Medicine Kwale, Kenya The beginnings Around nine years ago, a Dutch homeopath moved to Kenya and decided to open a homeopathy school, the first of its kind in Kenya and most of Africa. The school is now offering a four year diploma program in homeopathy and also Nutrition and Community Health

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Remedies for Thanksgiving

For many, Thanksgiving Day is a day of celebrating family and friends with feasting and watching football. The meal traditionally includes turkey, ham, stuffing, sweet potatoes, mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce, bread, green beans, pecan pie, and pumpkin pie. With such a bounty of deliciousness, symptoms of overindulgence are common. Be prepared for the after effects...

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Lac caninum, Hormones, and Body Image

Lac caninum is a homeopathic remedy made from dog's milk. Themes of Lac caninum include loyalty, low self esteem, fear, submissiveness, abuse, aggression, and body image disorders. Low self-esteem, a feeling of being inferior to others, aversion to self, or self-loathing are strong symptoms of this remedy.

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One Book For Under A Tree

The idea of a therapeutic guide is to find practical and efficient ways to select a homeopathic remedy for practitioners predominantly working in a busy, clinical environment. This book has come from years of working in an African context especially in rural environments where the types of cases seen and the health challenges of people...

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Arnica in my Backpack

My husband and I were on a bike packing trip in 2021 on the Great Allegheny Passage bike trail that runs 150 miles from Cumberland, Maryland to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Because we were biking from one bed and breakfast to the next, I had all my remedies with me on the bike. My helmet hung from...

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Colchicum

A poem by Sara Anderson Grandpa loved a good steak,But it made his big toe ache.It throbbed and was worse when he moved,No way could his foot be used. Grandma wanted to cheer him,She picked a rose to uplift him.The smell made him sick he said,Remove this rose from my bed! What can be done...

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Memorial Day – Help for Those Who Grieve

The last Monday in May is set apart to honor those who have lost their life in service to our country. Memorial day is a day to remember those who served in the military and paid the ultimate price. Homeopathy can help ease the grief of those who have lost a loved one, whether it...

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Plant Sources for Homeopathic Remedies

Jürgen Weiland, a homeopath in Bonn, Germany is also a passionate photographer, and over the past years he has used this skill to approach, identify and document the plant kingdom. His plant database is published on: www.pflanzenportraits.com  The Photographer Jürgen lives and practices homeopathy in Bonn, Germany, where he has been running a clinic since...

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What’s Love Got to Do with It?

What's Love Got to Do with It? You may recognize these lyrics from Tina Turner's song which was released in 1984 and became her best-selling single. She goes on to sing, "Who needs a heart when a heart can be broken?" And what does homeopathy have to do with that? As homeopaths are apt to...

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China Officinalis

A poem by Jill Dema, HSI student In the realm of remedies, China Officinalis, Abbreviated as Chin, a healing apparatus. First proven in homeopathy’s tender embrace, A portrait of traits, a therapeutic grace. Introverted, intense, touchy, and idealistic, A soul attuned to the world, sensitive and mystic. Ideal for teenagers, excitable in the night, Walter...

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Why I am a student of Homeopathy

Homeopathy is fascinating! I was lucky enough to have been exposed to the wonders of homeopathy 12 years ago when my oldest son was a baby with chronic wheezing. Looking for a better solution than the cookie-cutter answers my pediatrician gave every week, I changed to a holistic pediatrician who didn’t let his ego get...

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Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at 20 or 80. Anyone who keeps learning is young.

Henry Ford