Healing and Spirituality in World Cultures with Robert Vetter

Healing and Spirituality in World Cultures with Robert Vetter

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Healing and Spirituality in World Cultures with Robert Vetter episodes

  • Dr. Leslie Korn Interview Part 1
    Dr. Leslie Korn is a Harvard-trained Medical School traumatologist, specializing in mental health nutrition and integrative approaches to treating the mind and body. In this segment, Dr. Korn reflects on her life journey, starting in the jungles of Mexico at the age of 20, recounts how she created a clinic to serve the health needs … Continue reading "Dr. Leslie Korn Interview Part 1"
    26 min
  • Dr. Ashok Malhotra Interview Part 3
    We learn from Dr. Malhotra how the inspiration he received from the Bhagavad Gita combined with the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi and Abraham Lincoln to motivate him to take huge action in life: he created the Ninash Foundation which has built 7 schools in India and brought literacy to 8,000 formerly illiterate female/minority children. He … Continue reading "Dr. Ashok Malhotra Interview Part 3"
    26 min
  • Dr. Ashok Malhotra Interview Part 2
    Dr. Malhotra talks about his teachers who taught him how yoga could heal the body, mind and spirit and re-establish balance. We learn about yoga in its original sense, based in Patanjali’s yoga sutras. The body is cultivated through physical postures, breathing exercises control the emotions, and meditation controls the mind.
    23 min
  • Dr. Ashok Malhotra Interview Part 1
    Dr. Malhotra describes learning a path of healing from his parents and grandparents when growing up in India. He learned the importance of compassion in action from hearing the Bhagavad Gita read to him by his grandmother and the important influence of the oral tradition through stories he heard from his grandfather.
    23 min
  • don Oscar Miro-Quesada Interview Part 3
    Oscar discusses his work with Heart of the Healer. He recounts revelations from his recent personal pilgrimage in Peru. Healing, he says, takes place in our encounters with Nature. He describes the healing process as “feeding the adversary,” wherein we befriend illness and challenge. We are all in the end wounded, says Oscar, and through … Continue reading "don Oscar Miro-Quesada Interview Part 3"
    20 min
  • don Oscar Miro-Quesada Interview Part 2
    Oscar recounts his apprenticeships with two Peruvian curanderos: don Celso Rojas Palomino and don Benito Qoriwaman. From don Celso, he learned to look at recovering from trauma as a rite of passage and how to transition from one’s own healing to access the healing capacity to work with others. From don Benito, he learned the … Continue reading "don Oscar Miro-Quesada Interview Part 2"
    25 min
  • don Oscar Miro-Quesada Interview Part 1
    Oscar explains how 3 challenging pivotal events beginning in his growing up in Peru led him to the path of a healer. Following his painful “initiations,” he became a bridger of worlds and came to embody a spirituality that transitions from gratitude to generosity to grace.
    24 min
  • Dr. Gabrielle Francis Interview Part 3
    Dr. Francis talks about the plight of healing systems in their home societies and actions to take to preserve them. She describes processes of non-Western healing found in energetic and body-oriented therapies that combine with personal story to bring about healing on the deepest level.
    14 min
  • Dr. Gabrielle Francis Interview Part 2
    Dr. Francis recounts events during her life of learning healing arts in non-Western cultures where she uncovers the connections between festival, food, spirituality, pilgrimage, music, and beauty customs and rituals.
    19 min
  • Dr. Gabrielle Francis Interview Part 1
    Dr. Francis guides us through the major events in her life that led her to become the “rock and roll doctor,” a doctor for major rock bands on tour. She tells us how she combined her formal schooling with experiences on the road with rock stars with healing techniques in the various cultures she visited … Continue reading "Dr. Gabrielle Francis Interview Part 1"
    19 min

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Looking for a happier, healthier and more fulfilled life? Cultures from all over our planet have created traditions of wellness along with wisdom teachings that can transform our lives today. If…