Celebrate Word Raw Food Day on Aug 26th!

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Sunday, August 26th, Hawaii Naturopathic Retreat Center and The Pono Place will be celebrating World Raw Food Day. World Raw Food Day is the biggest raw food event ever. Raw Foodists all over the world will be initiating a Raw Food Potluck and we are doing the same here on the Big Island of Hawaii. […]

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Depression, Anxiety, Panic Attack and the Smothering of the Life Force

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The natural life force expresses itself in the body and the mind through pleasure, happiness and well-being. Physical, intellectual and sexual pleasure, a feeling of serenity, joy, spontaneity, trust and connection with the environment are all characteristics of a successful inheritance from nature adapted to life. However, this gift may be spoiled. More and more […]

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Natural Treatment of Type II Diabetes

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Diabetes is defined as a chronic disease when there are high levels of sugar in the blood. The three major types of Diabetes are Type 1, Type 2 and Gestational Diabetes. Type 2 Diabetes makes up most of the cases and it is diagnosed with a fasting blood sugar level higher than 126 mg/dl measured […]

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Acupuncture for Addiction

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We are happy to announce that we offer acupuncture as an elective treatment to control cravings in nicotine, drug and alcohol withdrawal. We suggest that you take 2 sessions a week at the beginning or as needed. This is what our acupuncturist Laura Powels says about the role of acupuncture in addiction recovery: Acupuncture helps […]

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About Water

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Water Facts Water, being the most abundant component of our body, is an essential part of a healthy lifestyle. Water comprises between 50-70% of an adult’s body (up to 90lbs in a 130lb adult!). When water is taken out of our diet our survival time is 2-3 days at best so we have to make […]

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