- Wednesday, June 23, 2010, 6:05
- The Healer Within
Being from La. and in the direct path of several Hurricanes was very frightening and unsettling to say the least. As a practitioner of energetic healing, I knew the power of intentions. There is a website conducting the Intention Experiment for world peace, complying scientific data of the number of people participating.
Would it ...
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- Saturday, May 8, 2010, 8:27
- The Healer Within
Energy based modalities are relaxing, nurturing therapies that support the body's natural healing abilities. Using techniques that produce the relaxation response, allows for the body to restore harmony and balance so that the energy system can heal. Gentle touch assists in balancing the person on all levels... physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual, incorporating the whole person-mind, body and spirit.
It is based on a ...
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- Saturday, April 17, 2010, 10:19
- The Healer Within
Whether it’s the kids, rush hour traffic, relationships, jobs or life in general, life can seem overwhelming at times. This is especially true as we have more demanding jobs, responsibilities, possibly being a single parent or learning to be single again after a long marriage and the stress of financial situations.
What ...
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- Monday, March 8, 2010, 10:47
- Columns, The Healer Within
By promoting the relaxation response, our bodies are better able to heal. Hands on healing or energy healing are natural therapies which promote relaxation and stimulates the body to heal.
These techniques help to remove congested or blocked energy in the body. When the energy is not flowing because of unresolved physical or emotional, mental or spiritual reasons, this causes stagnant energy flow.
Research has shown ...
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- Thursday, February 25, 2010, 10:31
- The Healer Within
Everything that has ever happened in our lives affects our bodies. Stress and emotions such as fear, distrust and anger cause us to become out of balance. When we are out of balance illness and disease may occur.
You are what you say, think and feel. Are there ideas or attitudes that you have that have made a difference in your life? Can you pinpoint what ...
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- Sunday, January 31, 2010, 20:14
- Columns, The Healer Within
In our hectic lifestyle, it is important that we take the time to "smell the roses" and "listen to the birds singing". By creating a sacred space where you can become relaxed and unwind, your body is in a better position to rejuvenate and heal.
What better place then in the natural setting of your own backyard, which can provide the beauty and tranquility to soothe ...
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- Thursday, January 14, 2010, 11:38
- The Healer Within
The Effects of Healing Touch on Depression
Healing Touch Research conducted by
Cathy Bradway, RN, MSN, CS, CHTP
Thirty individuals recruited from psychotherapist’s offices who had a moderate or severe range of depression were divided into two groups.
The results of the study showed participants who received Healing Touch treatments were ...
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- Sunday, December 20, 2009, 8:27
- The Healer Within
During the holiday season, it's easy to overlook taking care of ourselves. This list is to help you realize how many positive things you can bring into your life everyday.
You may chose to pick one thing to do each day of the week OR you can use a different one each day. This changes your focus to bringing positive changes into your life. ...
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- Friday, November 20, 2009, 10:08
- The Healer Within
Our chakras are energy centers in our bodies. These energy centers are constantly receiving energy from our surroundings and environment. Chakra is a spinning vortex of energy. It comes from a Sanskrit (ancient language) word that means wheel or disk like.
The chakras send and receive energy of everything that has ever happened to us.
The size of your chakras are about the size of your ...
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- Wednesday, November 11, 2009, 7:11
- The Healer Within
There are new ideas that are now emerging that challenge everything that we have previously believed concerning how our world works. It was once thought that our mind and body were separate and not connected to anything else in our environment.
Albert Einstein essentially proved was everything is energy, showing that everything in the universe is connected and not separate.
There is an universal life force energy ...
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- Sunday, October 25, 2009, 18:11
- Columns, The Healer Within
Have you ever felt when someone was staring at you? Have you been able to sense another person’s presence before you actually saw or heard that person? When you are around certain people, do you sometimes feel drained? Have you ever walked into a room and tightened up, felt angry or wanted to leave? Are there others who make you feel uplifted or happy just ...
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- Wednesday, October 21, 2009, 17:10
- Columns, The Healer Within
When we have fears, it is usually something that we think MIGHT happen rather than what is happening now, in the present. So, fear is typically a projection into the future of what could happen. For all accounts, fear is a future thing,
The majority of what we fear usually does not materialize. It’s in the allowing the fear to control you that makes it stronger ...
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- Thursday, October 15, 2009, 17:43
- Columns, The Healer Within
Unlike a maze, which has many twists and turns and many exit points, the labyrinth has only one path. There is only one way in and you exit at the same point once you have completed the circular pattern. As you begin your walking meditation, the process of stepping one foot in front of the other, helps to quiet the mind as you follow the ...
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- Thursday, October 8, 2009, 17:17
- Columns, The Healer Within
Affirmations are another good way to change negative thought patterns into positive ones. As we become more positive in our thinking, we heal, allowing more room for love, peace, joy and abundance in our lives.
Some examples of affirmations are: I am grateful for wonderful relationships in my life; I am grateful for prosperous opportunities that are open to me; I enjoy my good health ...
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- Wednesday, September 30, 2009, 17:34
- Columns, The Healer Within
"In principal, the Quantum Touch® practitioner learns to focus and amplify life-force energy ("Chi" or "Prana") by combining various breathing and body awareness exercises. When the practitioner holds a high vibrational field of life-force energy around an affected area, she or he facilitates healing through the process of resonance and entrainment.
Everything vibrates. When two things vibrate at different frequencies, there is a tendency for the ...
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