We all know what it’s like to be faced with difficult decisions. Most of us attempt to make these decisions by turning to the objective mind, reading what the experts have to say, seeking the opinions of family or friends, weighing the pros and cons. This is helpful to a point, but after a while, […]
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2 Reasons to Let Go of Outcome in a Healing Touch Session
In the Healing Touch community, we often say, “Let go of the outcome.” In fact, it is one of the major principles taught in the Healing Touch Program curriculum. “Practitioners strive to remain non-attached to the outcome of the treatment…trusting that the energy will go where it will serve the client’s highest good.” (Healing Touch […]
Skeptical About Energy Healing? Check Out the Research
David was thoroughly discouraged when he came to see me. He suffered from chronic pain in his neck, shoulders, and hips, and had already invested a lot of time and money into getting better. He admitted to me that he had little hope of finding relief through Healing Touch. As much as his mind was […]
Connecting the Dots Between Physical and Emotional Pain
May is Mental Health Awareness month, a fitting time to take a deeper look at how emotional and mental distress can play a part in chronic pain. Earlier this month I gave several examples of how pain can show up not only as migraines, fatigue, and muscle aches, but also as grief and anxiety. I described […]
Healing Touch Addresses Chronic Pain Without Medication
Imagine picking up a one-pound rock and holding it in your hand with your arm extended. Easy, right? Keep holding it…keep holding it…and it won’t take long before your arm begins to hurt. The longer you hold the rock, the more it hurts. Of course, you could put the rock down but let’s say you […]