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Multimedia
Title
It's All Energy
Year
2015
Struggling with various health issues, both Albert Melanson and his daughter Jennifer McAllister turned to alternative healing methods. Genevieve Pedulla documents how Albert and Jennifer chose a holistic path for healing themselves and others.
Type
Writing
Title
Jack and Joy Went Up The Hill
Year
2014
A taxi driver in Portland, Jack Cole is a practitioner of the alternative healing technique known as Reiki. Emily Qualey discusses the journey that Cole has been on with his spiritual practice, and how Cole shares his beliefs with those who ride in his cab.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Occupying Myself
Year
2012
Struggling with mental illness and homelessness growing up, Danielle Gauvin was able to find a welcome place within the Occupy movement in Portland. Damian Biniek documents how Gauvin made the Occupy community her own, allowing her to begin the healing process for her issues.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Optimal Self
Year
2015
Salt documents the story of Optimal Self, a personal gym community started by Eric Hilton.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Playing to Heal
Year
2014
As a musician, Kate Beever has used her music for therapy. Caroline Santinelli profiles the work Kate has done to help cancer patients cope with the emotional aspects of healing.
Type
Radio
Title
Powered by Laughter
Year
2010
In an effort to bring lightheartedness back into society, Katie West started the Levity Institute to promote happiness and laughter. West speaks about spreading joy and laughter in public spaces, and how growing up in a home with depression gives her mission to promote happiness more meaning.
Type
Radio
Title
Recipes for Seaweed, Recipes for Peace
Year
2003
Chris Korzen highlights the work and life of Larch Hanson, the owner of a seaweed harvesting company. Hanson discusses his work, family, and spirituality.
Type
Photography
Title
Recipes for Seaweed: Recipes for Peace
Year
2003
Shikarro Sampson captures a photograph of Larch Hansen packing seaweed in Steuben, Maine.
Type
Photography
Title
Shamanic Slaughter Photographs
Year
2000
Rebecca Kiil captures how individuals use Shamanism as a form of healing.
Type
Radio
Title
Sound Healer
Year
2009
Sound is everywhere, and Sandra Chaussee attempts to use energy from sound as a form of alternative healing. Natalie Jablonski highlights how Cheaussee uses sound for therapy, and how his form of healing allows her to get to deep feelings of trauma.
Type
Photography
Title
Sound Healer Photographs
Year
2009
Sound is everywhere, and Sandra Chaussee attempts to use energy from sound as a form of alternative healing. Rebeca Beeman captures how Cheaussee uses sound for therapy, and how his form of healing allows her to get to deep feelings of trauma.
Type
Writing
Title
The Best Possible Care
Year
2000
A practitioner of alternative healing, Dana Roffler runs a healing business for animals and people. Melissa Matsubara discusses how Roffler uses Shamanism as a form of healing.
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