[stylist] new list for alternative healing

The Crowd the_crowd at cox.net
Mon May 28 18:12:03 UTC 2012


I didn't realize that, thanks for the good wishes.

And you're welcome to join!

Atty

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Andrews" <dandrews at visi.com>
To: "Writer's Division Mailing List" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, May 28, 2012 1:05 PM
Subject: Re: [stylist] new list for alternative healing


Just to be clear, our public lists have never
been restricted to NFB members only, so your
statement below isn't completely accurate.

Good luck with your list.

Dave

At 10:32 PM 5/27/2012, you wrote:
>I am sure we can work it out without the NFB. Besides, then other blind 
>folks can join too. Atty ----- Original Message ----- From: "Barbara 
>Hammel" <poetlori8 at msn.com> To: "Writer's Division Mailing List" 
><stylist at nfbnet.org> Sent: Sunday, May 27, 2012 9:50 PM Subject: Re: 
>[stylist] new list for alternative healing > When it comes to plants, is 
>there a blind gardeners list?  Frankly, I > still think that those of you 
>who are on this list should just go over to > the other list and talk away. 
>Plants are very fascinating subjects to > write about ... and also their 
>uses. > Barbara > > > > > Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance. -- 
>Carl Sandburg > -----Original Message----- > From: The Crowd > Sent: 
>Sunday, May 27, 2012 6:00 PM > To: Writer's Division Mailing List > 
>Subject: Re: [stylist] new list for alternative healing > > I am a Reiki 
>Master Teacher. To become one you must learn symbols. I can't > see them, I 
>have to use an alternative method. > > In healing Touch there are hand 
>motions that must be learned in a > different > way from seeing them done. 
>So  unless you've gone through having to find > other ways to reach your 
>goals, such as in hypnosis, Reiki, Healing Touch, > finding usable herbs in 
>your yard, and learning by touch and smell, dont' > make blanket statemens. 
> > > Atty > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ashley Bramlett" 
><bookwormahb at earthlink.net> > To: "Writer's Division Mailing List" 
><stylist at nfbnet.org> > Sent: Sunday, May 27, 2012 5:50 PM > Subject: Re: 
>[stylist] new list for alternative healing > > >> Atty, >> I agree, itâ?Ts 
>a good topic, but IMO does not have to do with blindness. >> Other things 
>are like crafts as we have to employ alternative techniques >> to perform 
>these tasks with our sighted counterparts. Either start it on >> another 
>platform like yahoogroups or use writers chat for a discussion. >> You 
>could kind of tie it to writing because you have to be healthy and >> 
>relaxed to write well. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: The Crowd 
> >> Sent: Saturday, May 26, 2012 9:27 PM >> To: Writer's Division Mailing 
>List >> Subject: Re: [stylist] new list for alternative healing >> >> David 
>says he wont' do it, so we can find a different venue. It isn't in >> the 
> >> NFB scope, apparently. >> >> Crafts are, but healing, and alternative 
>learning, isn't. >> What can you say. >> >> Rediculous. >> >> Atty >> 
> >> ----- 
>Original Message ----- >> From: "Eve Sanchez" <3rdeyeonly at gmail.com> >> To: 
>"Writer's Division Mailing List" <stylist at nfbnet.org> >> Sent: Saturday, 
>May 26, 2012 8:19 PM >> Subject: Re: [stylist] new list for alternative 
>healing >> >> >>> Myrna, Sounds great! And I love to learn how and why 
>people have the >>> interests they do. Thanks for sharing with us. If no 
>one knows how to >>> get >>> this started I could check with the NFB when 
>they reopen during the >>> week. I >>> think this is something that will 
>not only generate a lot of interest, >>> but >>> could also be beneficial 
>to many blind people. Oh I am so excited about >>> this. Thank you thank 
>you Atty for coming up with such an excellent >>> idea. >>> Eve >>> >>> On 
>Sat, May 26, 2012 at 1:47 PM, <KajunCutie926 at aol.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Count 
>me in!  For a very special and personal  reason I would so look >>>> 
>forward to this.  My grandmother was a midwife and  herbal healer, or >>>> 
>'treateuse', in the Cajun culture.  She delivered over  500 babies >>>> 
>during >>>> her time and >>>> I was the last of these deliveries so when I 
>saw  I was born in the >>>> small >>>> community I grew up in, I mean I was 
>born and raised  there.  I can >>>> remember >>>> helping my grandmother 
>crush the herbs she made teas  with and also >>>> ointments.  I wrote what 
>I suppose might be called a 'memoir'  about >>>> her >>>> called 'The >>>> 
>Willows Weep'.  She was a special lady and was loved  by so many.  She >>>> 
>did >>>> not speak much English though she could understand  quite a bit of 
>it. >>>> I, >>>> on >>>> the other hand, understood the French but did not 
>speak it well.  So >>>> she >>>> spoke French to me and I spoke to her and 
>we  understood each other >>>> perfectly.  I know that was a long story 
>just to say  I'm interested >>>> too >>>> but I wanted >>>> to share why I 
>was so interested in  it. >>>> >>>> Myrna >>>> >>>> >>>> In a message dated 
>5/26/2012 11:25:24 A.M. Central Daylight Time, >>>> 3rdeyeonly at gmail.com 
>writes: >>>> >>>> Oh Atty,  That is a wonderful idea. How do we do it? I am 
>totally up >>>> for >>>> it. >>>> Not just  alternative healing though,but 
>preventative health and >>>> natural >>>> living. All  geared for the 
>blind. We all do input and learn from each >>>> other. Let's do  it. Let's 
>do it. I am sure Lynda would also be on >>>> board. >>>> Peace be with us, 
>Eve >>>> >>>> On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 4:31 PM, The Crowd 
><the_crowd at cox.net> wrote: >>>> >>>> > That's what we  need! >>>> > >>>> > 
>Atty >>>> > >>>> > >>>> >


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