Can We Ever Be Whole and Healed?

Often in my practice I see patients who have spent many years and probably many lifetimes trying to heal. They may have incarnated with a chronic mental or physical illness or they may have experienced an accident or injury which has become the focus of their life. Many of us, and I have been one…

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All About Warts

I get a lot of questions about warts so I’ve created a resource of all the information I’ve collected over my many years in practice around this very common ailment. This article does not cover genital warts as these should always be referred to your GP for assessment and managed by a registered and experienced homeopath. Homeopathy…

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Symbolism of Illness: Infection & Inflammation

Some years back I wrote a series of newsletter articles addressing the psychology behind some of the physical symptoms we may experience in our lives. I thought these may be interesting to review in the context of our discussions on the life path. Let’s start by looking at one of the commonest and most basic…

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Obstacles on the Path: Illusion

As we journey along our path we usually touch on many different life philosophies and ideas and out of these many ideas we develop our view of the world and of our spiritual path. We create an image of how we see not only our future, but our present and our past. We create our…

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What is the life path?

Someone recently asked me “what is the life path?” This is a beautiful question as it can be so simple or so complex. It’s also a question about unfolding or starting to consider the world differently. It’s often the first question we ask as we ponder that age old question “is this it?” There are…

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Intestinal Parasites

What the term ‘parasite’ means to naturopaths is that the gut health is poor and the immune system is under par. What this means homeopathically is that the patient has gut problems as a symptom of a bigger issue and the whole person needs a tune up if the symptoms are ongoing. In practice this…

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Dark Night of the Soul – Finding the Light

Many of us will experience periods of deep sadness or depression in our lives, maybe around the ending of a marriage, a death or a job loss. A Dark Night of the Soul is an altogether different experience and while it may arise from one of the events above, it actually relates to our life…

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Drops or Pilules?

 When I did my training in the UK in the early 90’s I actually didn’t realise that remedies came in anything other than a dry dose! They came in a huge range of sizes and forms: what we call pilules in Australia (little sugar balls), poppy seeds (even smaller sugar balls), tablets and powders. Pilules…

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Using Remedies Topically

While taking remedies orally is generally the accepted and best way of using homeopathics, I thought I’d share some ideas for other ways you might consider using your remedies. This actually came about more than 25 years ago when I was just starting out with using homeopathy. I didn’t have children but I had a…

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Tissue Salts: a useful and important tool in your homeopathic kit

Many users of homeopathy forget about or aren’t even aware of the Tissue Salts. The basic twelve salts are remedies I use frequently in daily practice, and you’ll understand why as you read this article, but the time I find them most useful is when I get the following phone call or text: Caller: I’ve…

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