Healing Quest

About this original series

Healing Quest - entering its fifth season on PBS stations across the country - provides relevant, science-based information to the growing number of people interested in integrative health and natural approaches to well-being. The program features segments with leading academic medical centers and experts from around the world showcasing integrative and self care approaches to optimal health and well-being. Deepak Chopra, the renowned mind-body pioneer, has signed on as a regular contributor, and the show routinely features other thought-leading integrative medicine experts like Dr. Andrew Weil and Dr. Memet Oz. Each Healing Quest episode also includes a segment on food and nutrition. In upcoming episodes, we showcase organic food and efforts to promote its consumption. Healing Quest episodes conclude with a nature meditation. In the upcoming season, the beautiful nature images are set to the inspiring music of Olivia Newton-John's album, Grace and Gratitude. Healing Quest is a resource for people who seek authentic and authoritative information on integrative health and well-being, across physical, emotional and spiritual dimensions.

# Episodes
59 episodes
Rating
TV-UN

Episodes of Healing Quest

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  Olivia Newton-John Embraces Natural Wellness
  
  In 2008 Olivia Newton-John became a co-host of the PBS series "Healing Quest," which serves as a guide to the frontiers of integrative health. In this segment we profile the key role that natural approaches to wellness have played in Olivia's extraordinary life, and particularly in her recovery from breast cancer.
  - Release date
    
    Dec 25, 2008
  - Runtime
    
    07:51
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  Power of Now - Healing Moment
  
  Nature meditation from the PBS program Healing Quest, co-hosted by Olivia Newton-John. Video footage of incredibly beautiful natural settings, accompanied by the inspiring music of Olivia's album, Grace and Gratitude. This segment features the song "The Power Of Now."
  - Release date
    
    Dec 24, 2008
  - Runtime
    
    02:13
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  Nature of Joy - Deepak Chopra
  
  Dr. Deepak Chopra discusses the nature of joy. The conditions of your life don't necessarily affect your ability to experience joy. This has more to do with your mindset: do you see the glass half full or half-empty. This mindset can be influenced through meditation or cognitive therapy. Making other people happy is another way of achieving joy.
  - Release date
    
    Dec 23, 2008
  - Runtime
    
    02:39
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  Seaweed Salad - Nutrition Tip
  
  This staple of Asian cooking offers a wealth of valuable nutrients. Jenny Matthau, Director of the Natural Gourmet Institute introduces us to a new version of ‘surf and turf.’
  - Release date
    
    Dec 22, 2008
  - Runtime
    
    04:47
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  Feldenkrais Achieves What Medicine Could Not
  
  An inspirational story about the body's ability to teach the brain. A baby born 20 years ago without a third of her cerebellum was given a grim prognosis by medical doctors: she could never walk or talk. Now the young woman enjoys a nearly normal life and is a college student. She and her family attribute her amazing recovery to Anat Baniel, a practitioner of Feldenkrais. Feldenkrais is a unique therapy developed in Israel and based in part on the belief that the body can actually teach the br...
  - Release date
    
    Dec 21, 2008
  - Runtime
    
    07:31
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  Swimming with Dolphins
  
  Can these remarkable mammals heal the humans who swim with them? We meet some people in Hawaii who've had a lot of experience with that, and we assess the growing scientific and popular interest in wild dolphin experiences.
  - Release date
    
    Dec 20, 2008
  - Runtime
    
    06:20
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  Faith and Healing - Deepak Chopra
  
  In every wisdom tradition healing is considered to be a miracle. Deepak Chopra points out that healing - holy - wholeness - health are the same word. Modern medical instances of spontaneous remission are often linked to spiritual experience.
  - Release date
    
    Dec 18, 2008
  - Runtime
    
    02:40
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  Dark Chocolate - Nutrition Tip
  
  Certain kinds of cocoa can be even better for us than many fruits and vegetables. Dr. Roberta Lee, Medical Director of New York’s Continuum Center for Health and Healing, explains how to make sure we get the most out of this sweet surprise.
  - Release date
    
    Dec 17, 2008
  - Runtime
    
    02:04
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  Network Spinal Analysis
  
  This new chiropractic therapy is designed to go far beyond pain relief. Instead, its proponents say it opens "spinal gateways" in patients to transform tension into therapeutic energy and to activate the body's innate ability to heal itself.
  - Release date
    
    Dec 16, 2008
  - Runtime
    
    06:13
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  Guided Imagery For Self-Healing
  
  The Academy for Guided Imagery is harnessing the mind’s awesome power to speed healing. We meet Dr. Martin Rossman, the physician who founded the Academy and has trained thousands of practitioners. And we take a look at how guided imagery is being used at a major medical center.
  - Release date
    
    Dec 16, 2008
  - Runtime
    
    06:15