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Kiva Spirit Foundation Health and Wellness Blog

Dec 20

Guest: Jerzy Gregorek

www.thehappybody.com

The Happy Body by Aniela and Jerzy Gregorek

Six Primary Qualities of Youthfulness:

  • Flexibility
  • Strength
  • Speed
  • Leanness
  • Ideal Body Weight
  • Good Posture

Recovery Guidelines:

  • Relaxation
  • Rejuvenation

Once you achieve your ideal body weight, then you start to work on body proportions.

Recommended: 1/5 protein + 2/5 vegetables


Contact Kiva Connection Podcast: podcast@kivaspirit.org

Theme song: Olinda Road (Album: Instrumental Peace by Barry Flanagan)

Podcast inspiration: All In The Mind with Natasha Mitchell


Jun 28

Guest: Marcia Wieder, marcia@dreamcoach.com

www.marciawieder.com

Making Your Dreams Come True by Marcia Wieder
Doing Less And Having More by Marcia Wieder

Watch the videos of Marcia on Oprah and other appearances here.

Get your 10 Free Ebooks by clicking on this link.

Intention + Integrity (First two steps of the Dream Coach methodology)

Integrity – Keeping our agreements

Steps of Enrollment:

  1. Establish rapport
  2. Build value by asking good questions
  3. Overcome objections/obstacles
  4. Secure and agreement (“Would you be willing to…?”)

Dream University (BONUS: Use “Kiva Spirit” in notes section for 10% off tuition)

CBAs for Achieving Your Dreams:

C – Be clear about your dreams (write them down or talk them out)

B – Believe in your dreams (“I believe in my dreams.”)

A – Take action on them (1. Do a WOW (Within One Week), 2. Share your action step)


Contact Kiva Connection Podcast: podcast@kivaspirit.org

Theme song: Olinda Road (Album: Instrumental Peace by Barry Flanagan)

Podcast inspiration: All In The Mind with Natasha Mitchell


Jun 14

Guest: Dr. Michael Yapko
www.yapko.com

Breaking the Patterns of Depression
Breaking the Patterns of Depression by Dr. Michael Yapko

Hand-Me-Down-Blues
Hand-Me-Down Blues by Dr. Michael Yapko

World Health Organization: Depression 4th greatest cause of human suffering and disability (behind heart disease, cancer and traffic accidents). By 2020, #2.

One major factor of depression: lonliness

When the relationship is difficult, it increases your vulnerability to depression.  Good relationships, lowers your vulnerability.

Depression most common in adults 25-44 years old.

Skills or Pills? article from Family Therapy Magazine 11/2008.

70% of anti-depressants prescribed by psysicians who are not educated about psychopharmacology.

You Are More Than Your Biochemistry blog post on Psychology Today.

Yapko definition of hypnosis: A vehicle for communicating useful ideas and perspectives.  It’s not a therapy.

Flow of Steps exercise: Write out a flowchart of how to be happy

CDs: Calm Down! (for anxiety) and Focusing on Feeling Good (for depression)


Contact Kiva Connection Podcast: podcast@kivaspirit.org

Theme song: Olinda Road (Album: Instrumental Peace by Barry Flanagan)

Podcast inspiration: All In The Mind with Natasha Mitchell


May 31

Guest: Dr. Ellen Langer www.ellenlanger.com

Counterclockwise: Mindful Health and the Power of Possibility by Ellen Langer

Zeno’s Paradox: If you always cover half the distance between where you are and where you want to be, you’re never going to get there.

Reverse Zeno’s Strategy: There is always a step small enough from where we are to get us to where we want to be.


Contact Kiva Connection Podcast: podcast@kivaspirit.org

Theme song: Olinda Road (Album: Instrumental Peace by Barry Flanagan)

Podcast inspiration: All In The Mind with Natasha Mitchell


May 17

Guest: Pohaku

www.hunatrainer.com

Start with show #1 at hunatrainer.com to learn more about the basics (and the blue feather exercise) on hunatrainer.

Huna: What you think is what is created

Seven Principles:

  1. Ike – The world is what you think it is
  2. Kala – There are no limits
  3. Makia – Energy flows where attention goes
  4. Makia – Now is the moment of power
  5. Aloha – To love is to be happy with
  6. Mana – All power comes from within
  7. Pono – Effectiveness is the measure of truth

The Four Levels of Reality:

  1. Physical – The world is simply the thing that you see out there (objective)
  2. Psychic – Everything is alive
  3. Dream world – Everything is symbolic
  4. Universal view – It’s all good (holistic)

The Three Selves:

  1. Ku – The Subconscious Self – The body-mind has the function of memory, emotions, pattern recognition, thinking, logic
  2. Lono – The Conscious Self – Directs attention of the Ku
  3. Aumakua – The High Self – The connection to everything

Books mentioned:

Mastering Your Hidden Self


Contact Kiva Connection Podcast: podcast@kivaspirit.org

Theme song: Olinda Road (Album: Instrumental Peace by Barry Flanagan)

Podcast inspiration: All In The Mind with Natasha Mitchell