Homeopathy Hangout with Eugénie Krüger

As artificial intelligence becomes more common in homeopathic practice, questions about the future of traditional repertory books are becoming harder to ignore. In this conversation, I’m joined by Hilery Dorrian, Marcus Fernandes, Marco Ruggeri, and Jay Carter, each bringing a distinct perspective on the relationship between technology, education, and clinical practice. Together, we discuss whether digital tools and AI strengthen or weaken critical thinking, how learning from books differs from learning from screens, and what may be gained—or lost—as homeopathy becomes increasingly digital. While opinions differ, everyone agrees on one essential point: technology can be a valuable tool, but sound judgment, deep learning, and human connection remain at the heart of good homeopathic practice.

Episode Highlights:
05:14 - Why Repertory Books Still Matter
06:30 - benefits of digital repertorization software
12:03 - AI and its implications for homeopathy practice
14:39 - Impact of technology on critical thinking
19:03 - The Role of Human Judgment
21:06 - The Importance of Human Connection
25:54 - The Value of Books in Learning
29:02 - The Future of Homeopathy and AI
33:04 - Caution with Technology
40:46 - Role of AI and software as tools to enhance, not replace, the practice of homeopathy

About my Guests:
Marco Ruggeri is a classical homeopath, registered practitioner with the Society of Homeopaths, founder of the Similia digital homeopathy platform, and former software developer who combines his expertise in technology and homeopathy to provide personalized consultations and innovative tools for practitioners worldwide.

Hilery Dorrian, an esteemed practitioner based in the United Kingdom, brings over 35 years of experience in homeopathy to her work. With a foundation in acupuncture, she offers a distinctive perspective on the integration of homeopathy and traditional Chinese medicine for holistic health. Hilery has been a pivotal figure in education, having taught at The Centre for Homeopathic Education for two decades and the College of Integrated Nutrition and Homeopathy. Renowned internationally, she is a frequent contributor to esteemed journals and magazines in the field. At the forefront of her profession, Hilery continues to impart her vast knowledge through lectures, workshops, and conferences, sharing over 12 hours of invaluable insights tailored for homeopaths, students, and healthcare practitioners alike. With a bustling practice, seeing upwards of 50 patients weekly, Hilery remains deeply committed to enhancing wellness through her profound expertise in homeopathy.

Marcus Fernandez is a British homeopath, educator, author, and founder of the Centre for Homeopathic Education, one of the largest accredited homeopathy colleges in the UK, with more than three decades of experience teaching and practicing homeopathy worldwide, and is also the author of Homeopathy at Home and host of the Homeopathy at Home podcast.

Jaylon Carter works at the intersection of artificial intelligence, education, and digital strategy, helping individuals and organizations apply emerging technologies in practical and responsible ways. With a background in product development, project management, digital marketing, and communications, he has led AI-focused workshops, webinars, and academic lectures, including guest presentations at Juntendo University in Tokyo. As an advocate for the thoughtful integration of AI into healthcare and learning, Jaylon has explored the application of artificial intelligence in homeopathy, including the development of tools and systems that enhance access to homeopathic knowledge and clinical resources. A published author, TEDx speaker, and technology educator, he combines strategic, creative, and technical expertise to help professionals leverage AI effectively while maintaining a balanced understanding of its opportunities and limitations.

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In this episode, we will be joined by Dion, who will discuss his passion for Dr. J.C. Burnett's work on organ remedies in homeopathy. Dion aims to reintroduce Burnett's ideas to a new generation of homeopaths, and he will share his insights on how these remedies can be applied to modern-day practice. With his extensive knowledge and expertise, Dion will delve into the fascinating world of organ remedies and shed light on how they can be utilized to achieve optimal results for patients.

Dion Tabrett is a well-respected homeopath who has been practicing for over 20 years. He began his journey in homeopathy by studying at the London College of Homoeopathy, where he graduated in 1992 with the Licentiate of the College of Homoeopathy (LCH) and continued with postgraduate studies. Dion has since received several accolades, including the award of Member of the College of Homoeopathy (MCH) in 1994. In addition to his homeopathic education, Dion also pursued a BSc (Hons) in Natural Sciences in 2003 and an MSc in Molecular Biology in 2007 from the Open University, with a focus on human anatomy, physiology, and pathology.  Dion has worked in various clinics across the UK, including Berkshire, Cornwall, Devon, London, and Bristol. He has also taught at numerous colleges and universities, including the London College of Homeopathy, Bristol College of Homeopathy, and the Centre of Homeopathic Education in London, where he currently works as the Clinical Skills and Casework module leader for the BSc course. Dion is known for his easy-going and approachable style of teaching, and his ability to inspire and educate students at all levels. Dion is also a self-confessed "Compton Burnett geek," and is the author of the book "Burnett Rediscovered," which explores the life and work of Dr. J.C. Burnett, a prominent British homeopath of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Dion's book aims to rekindle interest in Burnett's work and reintroduce his ideas to a new generation of homeopaths.

Check out these episode highlights:

01:55 - How he first discovered homeopathy

05:40 - What is an organ remedy

11:33 - The process that takes place in writing his book called Burnett Rediscovered

14:39 - The importance of using organ remedies

21:14 - Dion’s preference in prescribing organ remedies

25:17 - The myth surrounding nosodes

29:55 - Who was Francisco Xavier Eizayaga, and what was his homeopathic approach

37:52 - Dion’s final message 

Find out more about Dion
Website: https://www.diontabrett.com/

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Some conversations stay with you long after they end, and my discussion with Dr Heather Herington was one of them. A naturopathic medical doctor and homeopath, Heather shared how her experiences with trauma, loss, and the death of her husband shaped both her life and her approach to healing. We explored her belief that recovery involves more than physical health, combining biochemistry with storytelling, emotional expression, and the arts. Heather also reflected on her experiences with homeopathy, challenges within the healthcare system, and why helping people reframe their personal narratives can be an important part of healing.

Episode Highlights:
04:01 - Dr. Heather's Journey into Homeopathy
05:15 - Transition from Practice to Creative Arts
07:14 - The Impact of Personal Loss
10:25 - The Role of Homeopathy in Healing
14:01 - Expressive Arts as a Healing Tool
18:34 - The Importance of Creativity in Healing
22:00 - Current Issues in Canada: MAID and Gender Dysphoria
25:29 - Balancing Awareness and Action
28:04 - The Therapeutic Power of Different Voices
32:21 - Dr. Heather's Books
36:43 - Challenges with Social Media and Censorship

About my Guests:
Dr. Heather Herington is a naturopathic medical doctor, homeopath, author, and performer with extensive expertise in trauma recovery and the treatment of complex, difficult-to-resolve health conditions. Her unique approach combines two essential elements of healing: restoring biochemical balance within the body and helping individuals explore, tell, or revise the stories and experiences that have shaped their lives.

With a deep understanding of the connection between mind, body, and emotions, Dr. Herington works with individuals experiencing psychological trauma, chronic pain, autoimmune disorders, addiction, and other chronic health challenges. She believes that true healing occurs when both the physiological and emotional roots of illness are addressed.

Beyond her clinical work, Dr. Herington is an accomplished writer of nonfiction, fiction, librettos, and radio plays, as well as a stage and voice-over performer. She is a passionate advocate for the expressive arts and their power to facilitate healing, personal transformation, and resilience. Through her work, she continues to inspire others to embrace creativity as a pathway toward health, recovery, and well-being.

Find out more about Dr Heather
Website
https://drheatherherington.com/
Podcast
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dr-heather-uncensored-focus-on-trauma-serious-fun-healing/id1494751735
Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/drheatherherington/

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What makes Ton Jansen's human chemistry method a unique and effective approach to healing, and how has it opened up new avenues for treating complex health conditions?

During this fascinating episode, we had the privilege of speaking with Roger for the second time. Our conversation focused on exploring additional cases using the human chemistry method developed by Ton Jansen, as well as discussing recent advancements and progress in this methodology. Through our discussion, we gained valuable insights and a deeper understanding of the human chemistry approach.

Roger Savage has been practicing for an impressive 40 years, during which time he has explored various areas of alternative medicine. While he began his career as a radionics practitioner, his passion for homeopathy soon became apparent. He vividly remembers the day when he ignored his radionic device and instead reached for his notepad to take down a patient's symptoms, feeling like he was finally back on the right path. He is Ton Jansen's right-hand man and helps with all of his workshops using Tom's human chemistry method. It has also been called homeopathic detox therapy.

Check out these episode highlights:

02:54 - Ton's approach is about restoring people's balance, not just detoxing

09:48 - How does bio-resonance work

17:58 - Ton Jansen's published works

20:54 - How can one gain access to the courses that are available

22:38 - The application of Ascending Potency

27:19 - How to handle those who cannot come off their medication

27:46 - An alternative way of using the slowly rising potency

34:17 - The application of water dosing

36:20 - The skepticism that homeopathy faces due to the perceived lack of substance in the remedies

Find out more about Roger
Website: https://rogerhomeopathy.com/

For information on the Ton Jansen courses
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With decades of experience as a nurse, Annalisa later found her way into homeopathy through personal and professional experiences with healing. She talks about how moments in her life, including patient and animal cases, encouraged her to learn more about natural remedies. The discussion focuses on how she brings together her nursing background and homeopathic practice in her current work. She also shares her role with Global Natural Health Solutions and how she works with other practitioners in holistic care. Helping animals through rescue and treatment is also an important part of her life.

Episode Highlights:
03:04 - Annalisa's Early Influences and Discovery of Homeopathy
05:51 - Military Nursing and Homeopathy
08:11 - The Role of Homeopathy in Military Settings
10:21 - Homeopathic Nurses Association Overview
12:08 - Homeopathy in Action Series and COVID Reactions
14:44 - Research in Homeopathy and Its Importance
18:05 - Challenges of Convincing Skeptics
19:50 - Animal Rescue and Homeopathy
22:42 - Focus on Disease Symptoms in Homeopathy
28:41 - Global Natural Health Solutions Overview
31:33 - Future of Homeopathy and Call for Nurses

About my Guests:
Annalisa Percy is a registered nurse and homoeopath with over 30 years of experience in both civilian and military nursing practice through GNHS. She graduated from the Canadian College of Homeopathic Medicine in 2020 and completed the CHE BSc(Hons) program in 2021, alongside her fellowship with CCHM. Driven by a passion for lifelong learning, she continues to expand her expertise through the Dynamis course.

Beyond healthcare, Annalisa has a strong background in athletics, having worked as a personal trainer, running and triathlon coach, while also competing in biathlon, triathlon, track, marathon events, equestrian sports, and dog agility. Her dedication to service extends into animal welfare, where she actively fosters, rehabilitates, and rescues homeless dogs and currently volunteers with medical foster programs.

Find out more about Annalisa
Website: https://www.gnhshealing.com/
https://www.nursehomeopaths.org/
Email: [email protected]
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064202285953

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