http://www.harmonyfarmonline.com A natural place for health and healing of body, mind and spirit. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:03:53 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Alexander Technique is a proven approach to self-care that people of all ages and abilities can learn to improve skill and relieve the pain and stress caused by everyday misuse of the body. Some tips for a better workplace experience: Many of my students sit at a desk working all day ... http://www.harmonyfarmonline.com/newsletter-articles/alexander-technique/ I had my first Raindrop Therapy experience in 1997.  My girlfriend, (who is also a massage therapist) and I totally fell in love with essential oils that year, but we really didn't know anything about them.  We proceeded to do a lot of experimenting with the essential oils, and one ... http://www.harmonyfarmonline.com/newsletter-articles/raindrop-therapy/ I never know where a painting is going to come from or when it is going to appear. Maybe it has always existed and it chooses its grand entrance. Late one evening I received a phone call from my friend Ann Taylor. She was arranging a large event for Dr Bernie ... http://www.harmonyfarmonline.com/newsletter-articles/thoughts-on-the-conception-of-the-journey-series/ My heart has always been captured by a line in the song Nature Boy. In the song, the songwriter finds her/himself engaging a wise boy in conversation where the boy states: the greatest thing you’ll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return. Unfortunately, many of us defend ourselves from the true unconditional ... http://www.harmonyfarmonline.com/newsletter-articles/to-love-be-loved-by-angela-miller/ [caption id="attachment_756" align="alignright" width="200" caption="Left to right: Cheri Dinsmore, Charles Griffin, Liz & Keith Keyser, Barbara Brewer"][/caption] Harmony Farm's transition from traditional farming practices involving chemicals to organic and biodynamic practices has been greatly supported by OEFFA's educational opportunities. OEFFA (Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association) was formed in 1979 as ... http://www.harmonyfarmonline.com/news/harmony-farm-experiences-31st-annual-oeffa-conference-2010/ Harmony Farm continues to learn about biodynamic farming, integrating these principals beyond the organic standards. As part of the journey, we are meeting like minded farmers and making new friends. In January we travelled to Mockingbird Meadows, a biodynamic honey and herb farm near Marysville, Ohio. Dawn Combs and her husband ... http://www.harmonyfarmonline.com/news/networking-with-biodynamic-farmers/ Harmony Farm was pleased to host The American Heart Association's Circle of Red group on Sunday, January 24th, 2010. Members of this group provide a personal commitment to help find a cure for the number one killer of women, heart disease.   Funds are used for research grants, educational programs and ... http://www.harmonyfarmonline.com/news/circle-of-red-at-harmony-farm/ Harmony Farm was proud to host Karen DeHart's workshop on Alexander Technique this past Sunday, January 17th 2010. We reached our maximum attendance and welcomed many new people to Harmony. Karen introduced the concept of Alexander Technique and through hands on demonstration, assisted participants in becoming aware of how they ... http://www.harmonyfarmonline.com/news/harmony-farm-hosts-alexander-technique-workshop/ Good Morning America has a theme song created by Robin Roberts and India Arie. The lyrics are:                           Early in the morning, it’s the start of a new day. New hopes, new dreams, new ways. I open up my eyes and I open up my mind and I wonder how life will surprise me today.   Isn’t ... http://www.harmonyfarmonline.com/newsletter-articles/new-hopes-new-dreams-new-ways/ I've always loved using essential oils. My interest in the oils were definitely renewed and deepened this year because of a little dwarf fir tree. I bought him at Trader Joe's several years ago at Christmas time. He's lived in a pot on my front porch, part of my mini Zen garden ... http://www.harmonyfarmonline.com/newsletter-articles/essential-oils-thoughts-on-the-conifer-oils/