SAMEVATTING: Die mens se denkende gees (mind) is orals in die liggaam en het ‘n uiters belangrike invloed op die lewe en gesondheid. Baie mense leef met negatiewe emosies en dit breek die mens se gesondheid af – veral die epidemie van stress. Daar is oplossings, veral in dankbaarheid en ‘n lewende verhouding met ons…
Author: Marius
‘N MENS EN ‘N BOOM
ABSTRACT: A person and a tree The human person can be compared to a tree: the fruit, when bad, is not the problem. Attention should be given to the origins of bad fruit at the level of the roots and the ground which is a person’s lifestyle and environment. As jy ‘n mens met…
BECOMING WHO WE ARE
The true believer is *a weak and dependant person; *who has given his/her life to God; *who believes that Jesus is Saviour and Lord; *and allows the Spirit of Jesus to control his/her life by continually making deliberate choices to be obedient to the Master. We can only influence the world when we live who…
“HEALTHY” AND “SICK”
When is a person really healthy? And when are you sick? Although these do not seem to be difficult questions, it is important to have clarity about these concepts. The World Health Organization (WHO) says: “Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity”. …
NOT HEALTH BUT WELLNESS
According to the World health Organisation, real health is not the absence of disease but wellness of the total person – body, mind, soul and spirit. Most of us have a world view that divides the human person into different parts. Then we allocate each part’s health to an expert: die body is the medical…
BEING HUMAN: GIFT AND RESPONSIBILITY
BEING HUMAN: GIFT AND RESPONSIBILITY While walking one morning the thought came to me: “it is wonderful that God created me; what if He made someone else instead of me!” I suddenly realised that life is a very special gift. It is simply fantastic to be a human being: you and I have so many…
“GESOND” EN “SIEK”
Wanneer is ’n mens regtig gesond? En wanneer is jy siek? Dit klink nie na moeilike vrae nie – tog is dit belangrik om duidelikheid daaroor te hê. Die Wêreld Gesondheidsorganisasie (WHO) sê: “Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity”. Wanneer jy…
GENERALLY BELIEVED MYTHS: “GRAINS ARE HEATHY AND GOOD FOR YOU”
The public has been brain washed for many years to believe that all grains are good for health. Although nearly everyone agrees that whole grains are better than refined grains, there are a few aspects to consider carefully: highly processed grain products should not be eaten by anyone because it consists of empty calories without…