Guest guest Posted November 30, 2008 Report Share Posted November 30, 2008 oh, thank you, just tired of her attacking good people! Hope you are having a good Sunday...bout to take my kiddies to the park...need hazmat suit! lol ttyl, chas > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I just wanted to support Bessie's post from yesterday when > she > > > > > > > indicated that it's more effective to focus most of our > effort > > > > > in > > > > > > this > > > > > > > bug-battle on our bodies. A year ago, at Thanksgiving time, > I > > > > > > decided > > > > > > > my strategy would be to devote most of my effort to > supporting > > > > my > > > > > > > health and skin care, and to keep cleaning my environment on > > > > the > > > > > > back > > > > > > > burner. The reason I did this was because I was exhausting > > > > > myself > > > > > > > trying to get the environment under control. Intensive > > > > cleaning > > > > > is > > > > > > > like chasing your tail, it doesn't seem to go anywhere. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If I had a choice between exercising or cleaning, I would > > > > > exercise. > > > > > > > If I had a choice between cooking health-promoting, > nourishing > > > > > and > > > > > > > healing foods, or cleaning, I would choose to prepare the > > > > healing > > > > > > > foods. During this time I also had 3 months of weekly > > > > > acupuncture > > > > > > > treatments, and I regularly took herbs. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > This is not to say that I ignored the environmental problem, > > > > but > > > > > it > > > > > > > was not my priority. I would vacuum every few days instead > of > > > > > every > > > > > > > day. I seldom used my home computer because the bugs would > > > > > become > > > > > > > active when I was on the computer. About 5 months after I > > > > > adopted > > > & gt; > > > this strategy, my environmental problem was more or less > > > > > solved. I > > > > > > > felt better, calmed down, and tackled the environment in a > > > > > > methodical > > > > > > > way (steam cleaning, dehumidifying, cedarciding). Unless you > > > > > live > > > > > > in > > > > > > > a stainless steel chamber, there is no way you can ever get > all > > > > > the > > > > > > > bugs out of your living space. We have to co-exist with > them. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Try to get a grip on your physical and emotional health, and > > > > > then > > > > > > deal > > > > > > > with the environment. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > myrtle > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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