Health Matters - Overview

There is a huge amount of research out there to show that lack of forgiveness is bad for your health. Holding onto to resentment, anger, need for revenge, blame and so on raises blood pressure and leads to all sort of diseases. Click here to read about Body Syndromes.

Personal:

1. To see what happens to your cells when you hold onto these emotions click here to read an article with pictures of cells damaged by emotions, written by a medical doctor.

2. Research shows that there are only two predictors of cancer. One is the genetic factor. The other is how people handle their emotions. It turns out that people who deny or repress their feelings are more likely to get cancer than those who allow themselves to feel them. To read about this study and how the recognize the "Type 'C' Personality," click here.

3. To ignore the emotional component of cancer and other immune system related diseases is to ignore a huge part of any healing protocol. To read how Radical Forgiveness can be used as a complementary treatment for cancer,click here.

4. Definitions: Complementary treatment means that it can be used adjunctively to or alongside traditional western medicine. Alternative medicine, on the other hand, as the name implies, is a form of medicine that traditional medicine would simply not recognize. For more on alternative medicine click here.

5. Weight Loss: It is not generally recognized that the physical weight we carry may well be a reflection of the emotional weight we have been unable to release. To find out how Radical Forgiveness can be an effective weight loss program, click here.