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- Holistic & Integrative Professional Selfcare Plan - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2012 from Gerald VestNational Injured Warrior Alliance (NIWA)-- Recovery-Restoration-Resilience Individual Health Care Plan & Daily Routine Self-Care Outline Gerald W. Vest, LISW/LMT UNM Tricare Provider Introduction As Chinese medicine is described by Bill Moyers in "Healing and the Mind: "...it is ...
Views: 1235 - Developing our National Injured Warrior Alliance (NIWA) - serving injured warriors, vets and their families - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2012 from Gerald VestNASW New Mexico State Conference Workshop-Serving Injured Warriors by Gerald Vest National Injured Warrior Alliance (NIWA) - Serving Injured Warriors, Vets & Families with Integrative Health Practices. Feb. 22, 2012, 1:30-5:00pm – “Welcome Home with Daryl Worley – our returning warriors ...
Views: 2198(1 vote) - Questioning Ourselves can Lead to a Relationship with our True Nature - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2012 from Gerald VestWhile maintaining mindfulness and conscious awareness of our breath, can our experience with nature be witnessed as our Being and with our True Nature? Perhaps, one of the most important questions we can ask ourselves and others--What is Happening--Physically, Mentally, Emotionally, ...
Views: 1701 - National Integrative Health Services Alliance with Injured Warriors and Families - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2011 from Gerald VestNational Integrative Health Services Alliance, With Injured Warriors, Vets, and Their Families -- A Transitional Community Health, Wellness, Aftercare & Continuing Care Services Program Gerald Vest, ACSW/LISW/LMT Integrative Health Coordinator/Trainer 575.524.2379 or 575.640.0193 ...
Views: 1731(1 vote) - Breathing Promotes Awareness - Awareness Heals Injured Warriors - by Submitted on May 11, 2011 from Gerald VestBreathing may be one of our most important guides readily accessible and available to us every moment of our life. Tarthang Tulku Rimpoche, author, teacher and Founder of the Nyingma Institute, describes breathing as our most effective means for healing, interacting and supporting our whole ...
Views: 1723 - Injured Warrior Describes his Healing, Recovery and Recommendations for Others with PTS(d) - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2010 from Gerald VestMission Statement: The Fort Bliss Restoration and Restoration Resilience Center restores optimal functioning and battle-readiness to neurophysiologically, psychologically, and spiritually challenged post-deployment Soldiers and their families using integrated state-of of-the-art treatment ...
Views: 2579(3 votes) - MSG Hunt tells his war story of PTSD/TBI and his Recovery - by Submitted on Jan 24, 2010 from Gerald VestPTSD occurs when a person has experienced, witnessed, or has been confronted with a traumatic event, which involved actual or threatened death or serious physical injury to themselves or others. At which point they responded with intense fear, horror or helplessness. These diagnostic criteria ...
Views: 2595 - Soldier tells of his Traumatic Brain Injury in Iraq by IED - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2009 from Gerald Vest"If you're a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom (O1F) or Operation Enduring Freedom(OEF), we welcome you home and sincerely thank you for the time you served. Words can't convey the deep appreciation that we and other Americans across the country have for your valor, commitment, and hard work. ...
Views: 2799(2 votes) - Sharing A Personal Health Experience - by Submitted on Nov 20, 2007 from Gerald VestSharing a Personal Experience Meditation and developing an Open Mind helps us relax, enjoy our experience of living, relating, and relieves our stress, anxiety and depression. In this brief article, I am introducing some thoughts and observations about my meditation practice as a living ...
Views: 1731 - Maintaining High Levels Of Consciousness - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2007 from Gerald Vest"Above all else, it seems to me that it is our role as human beings always to join learning to loving-kindness. Learning to learn, learning to love, and to be kind are so closely interconnected and so profoundly interwoven, especially with the sense of touch, it would greatly help toward our ...
Views: 3575 - Let Kids Be Kids - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2007 from Gerald VestScientific inquiry, research investigation, "finding out," and the like, all have their beginnings in the explorativeness of the child, a neotenous trait of supreme value, which is a never-failing mark of the active mind and the youthful spirit." (Ashley Montagu, _Growing Young_) I have been ...
Views: 1109 - Serious Questions go Unanswered in MH - by Submitted on Jun 27, 2012 from Gerald VestJun 2007 @ 21:56 Serious Probems Continue in MH - "Simply understanding 'reasons' for our fears in an attempt to control them only strikes at the symptoms, not the cause. The real source of fear lies in our minds--adding more thoughts and concepts only supports the pattern of fear. We need ...
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