Spirit, Nature and Wholeness: The Vision of Homeopathy

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Spirit, Nature WholenessThe Vision of
Homeopathy
Rick Cotroneo, MA, CHom rick_at_vitalselfhomeopathy.
com
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Vital Self in various traditions

• ATMAN - Vedanta
  
• PNEUMA - Ancient Greece
• SPIRIT - Christianity
• VITAL FORCE - Homeopathy

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Homeopathys definition of vital force

• Invisible power that gives life to the organism
• Penetrates spiritual, mental, emotional,
  physical levels
• Intelligent, organizing principle
• Does not take up space
• Adapts to changing environment
• Always manifests the highest state of health
  possible
• One aspect is the defense mechanism
• Communicates its condition via symptoms

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Vital Self
Mental
Physical Emotional
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What is the cause of disease?

• All disease begins at the superior or dynamic /
  energetic level of the vital self
• Disturbance at the dynamic level to the vital
  force
• - Inherited from parents or ancestors
• - Traumatic events
• - Suppression of vital force
• All levels of the organism respond to disease