by Don Ingwerson This post was originally posted July 16, 2012. You hear a lot about living a healthy lifestyle, but what does that mean? Meditation and love are very much a part of healthy lifestyles, according to columnist Mark Bittman, who stated in a New York Times Opinionator article, “For the first time in history, lifestyle diseases…kill more people
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This is the latest update from the U.S. Committee on Publication Federal Office on the health care reform efforts: For more than three years, the U.S. Federal Office has been actively engaged in the conversation about health care reform on Capitol Hill to represent the unique perspective of Christian Scientists and others who use spiritual care services—and we are making
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by Don Ingwerson Each year I post the latest information on who covers Christian Science care – information that the Federal Committee on Publication office has been collecting for the past several years. Their site, “Insurance plans covering Christian Science care” has been updated with new information that I wanted to pass along to you. Various U.S. federal, state,
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by Don Ingwerson I wanted to share the updated information about the Committee on Publication Federal Office. I hope you find it informative. It can be found here: http://christianscience.com/member-resources/for-churches/committee-on-publication/u.s.-federal-office/about-the-u.s.-federal-office The Christian Science Committee on Publication U.S. Federal Office, established in 1943, works with U.S. Congressional, executive, and regulatory offices. Our mission is to help these federal offices and the public
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A guest post written by Katie S. Brown who lives in Fort Wayne, Indiana and writes regularly about spirituality and health. She is also a Christian Science practitioner and teacher, and the media and legislative liaison for Christian Science in Indiana. Sitting around our friends’ dining room table on New Year’s night, I found that not all of my friends
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In the Media regularly highlights articles, blog posts, and videos from the Web that illustrate the connection between spirituality, thought and health. These examples present the validity of this connection, explain why there is a connection, or show how it works in people’s lives by restoring their health and wellbeing. Here is a firsthand account from Neil. He was healed
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Meet Sunny. Diagnosed with gallstones and told she needed surgery Sunny found her health restored through the study of Christian Science. Featured image © GLOW IMAGES Models used for illustrative purposes
by Don Ingwerson This past month I have been regularly contacting health editors and reporters in the larger media outlets in Southern California. Two of the larger ones are U-T San Diego and the Los Angeles Times. Earlier this month I met with the Opinion editor of U-T to introduce myself and to request guidelines for publishing an Op Ed
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A guest post written by Ingrid Peschke, health blogger, legislative liaison for Christian Science and spirituality in Massachusetts So often the emphasis is on the “doing” not the “being” when it comes to caring for one’s health. People do all sorts of things, from taking daily medications to undergoing treatments and procedures to find out if they are healthy or
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The following is a blog from the Committee on Publication Federal Office that was posted on its website November 13, 2012 We are deeply grateful for the continued support of so many Congressional offices on both sides of the aisle and across the country. Now, as the 112th Congress ends, we’d like to specifically give gratitude for those Members of
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