shamanic extraction healing (extraction method of healing): Method that involves sensing and removing localized spiritual illness and pain.

(See also: Shamanic extraction healing, Body Mind and Soul, Alternative Health, Alternative Health Dictionary)

Kofutu Absent Healing: Component of the Kofutu System of Spiritual Healing and Development. Kofutu Absent Healing encompasses techniques for facilitating the healing of plants and even machines.

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Energy Healing/Balancing

Healing technique which involves working in the body's energy field to promote mental, emotional, physical, or spiritual healing.

(See also: Energy Healing/Balancing, New Age Spirituality, Body Mind and Soul)

esoteric healing (Seven Ray techniques): Exact science expounded in Esoteric Healing (1953) by English-born Theosophist Alice A. Bailey (1880-1949), author of The Reappearance of the Christ. The basis of esoteric healing is knowledge of man as a spiritual being.

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Kofutu Personal Energy Matrix Healing: Component of the Kofutu System of Spiritual Healing and Development.

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intuitive touch healing: a form of channeling whose theory posits chakras, spiritual blockages, and reincarnation.

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Healing Science (Barbara Brennan Healing Science): Spiritual system by Barbara Ann Brennan, author of the bestseller Hands of Light: A Guide to Healing Through the Human Energy Field and Light Emerging: The Journey of Personal Healing, both published by Bantam.

Brennan, who holds a master's degree in atmospheric physics, founded The Barbara Brennan School of Healing, in East Hampton, New York, in 1982. Her system is a form of energy field work that includes Core Star healing and Hara healing. Hara is a Japanese word that some alternativists use to denote the tanden, the seat of ki (supernatural energy) in humans, slightly below the navel. The name of Brennan's guide, whom she channels, is Heyoan.

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Psychoenergetic Healing: A metaphysical, advanced mode of psychotherapy. Its theory posits a spiritual, healing energy or Light that all humans can access. it also posits reincarnation.

(See also: Psychoenergetic Healing, Body Mind and Soul, Alternative Health, Alternative Health Dictionary)

Emotional Energetic Healing (E.E.H., E.E.H. Healing methodology): Mode of holistic healing founded by Mari Angelique Raphael. It includes hands-on energy work and spiritual counseling. , E.E.H. utilizes the divine healing energy of the Angelic Realm, activates the client's Lightbody, and clears past, present, and future lifetimes.

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Healing Heart Meditation: Healing tool that re-connects people with their spiritual roots. It includes guided meditation. one of its principles is that people are unconditional love.

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Healing the Heart workshop: Psychospiritual component of a healing program run by cardiologist Stephen Sinatra, M.D. In 1995 the program included meditation and a visualization involving patients' requesting guidance from believable spiritual powers.

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Shaman Stone Healing: Form of spiritual healing and aura balancing developed by ( channeled to) and practiced by psychic Anju Tenbu Myodo (the Japanese word anju means nun), who also developed Ten Jin Do. Shaman Stone Healing includes hand reflexology and psychic palmistry. Its theory posits psychic meridians.

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Spiritual Medicine Path (the Medicine for the Spiritual Direction): Mode of Cherokee healing that includes thanksgiving to the Great One and the Universal Spirit.

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contact healing (laying on of hands): Healing by touching a person with the hands or palms.

According to its theory, a healthy person has vital energy to spare, which is transmittable into sick persons. Contact healing is at least 15,000 years old. Usually, the healer places his hands, palms down, on the top of the patient's head or on the shoulders or waist.

Some proponents use the expressions laying on of hands and touch therapy interchangeably. The former expression may also refer specifically to the act of laying hands on a person's head to confer a spiritual blessing, as in Christian rites of confirmation and ordination (see: Healing)

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psychic healing (psi healing, psychic therapy): Therapeutic technique that involves the channeling of psychic energy or spiritual power through the healer and into the patient. sources of such energy include oneself, God, and spirits. Common accompaniments to psychic healing include aura analysis, the laying on of hands, prayer, and massage.

The word psi refers to:

(a)   the ability to become directly (nonsensorially) aware of past, present, and/or future events outside the body;

(b)  psychokinesis; and

(c)   phenomena ascribed to such abilities.

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didgeridoo vibrational healing: Group of techniques, of Australian aboriginal origin, promoted by the Emerging Light Center of Queens, in New York City. It helps to remove blocks. Its theory posits spiritual centers and a personal spiritual being with a reachable core.

A didgeridoo (also spelled didjeridu) is a hornlike wind instrument, generally three feet long, of hollowed, petrified eucalyptus bark. Aborigines use it to produce a sound that effects healing on an energetic or spiritual level. This sound expands one's aura.

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Colored Light MindBody Healing (Color Light therapy, colored light healing, colored light therapy): A form or variation of color therapy. According to Color Light therapy's theory, light of certain wavelengths can enhance spiritual awareness and spiritual surrender (releasing) and facilitate the flow of Mental and Creative energies.

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spiritual psychology: Healing modality that stems from anthroposophy, archetypal psychology, and Jungian psychology.

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kahuna healing: The medical phase of Huna, which is a religion or esoteric magical tradition native to the Hawaiian Islands.

The word huna literally means secret or that which is hidden, or not obvious. Kahuna literally means keeper of the secret. Kahunas are Hawaiian witch doctors.

Kahuna healing encompasses colon cleansing, energy field manipulation, Ho'oponopono (spiritual counseling), lomi-lomi, and the use of amulets. Its theory posits an etheric body (aka), a godhead (Kumulipo), and mana. Some proponents use the expressions kahuna healing, Huna, and Hawaiian Huna interchangeably.

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Cherokee healing (Cherokee Medicine): Traditional medicine of the Cherokees, a Native American people.

Its apparent principle is that, if one holds back the light in one's being, one causes:

(a)           occlusion of one's meridians and rivers of life and

(b)           suffering of mother Earth. Cherokee Medicine includes crystal healing, Eagle Medicine, Mental Medicine, the Natural Medicine Path, the Physical Medicine Path, and the Spiritual Medicine Path.

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The Cayce Approach to Health and Healing: Holistic approach to healing and wellness that encompasses breathwork, energy field work, Self-Applied Health Enhancement Methods, and remedies (e.g., the apple diet) related to the readings of clairvoyant Edgar Cayce (1877-1945).

Its theory posits reincarnation and a triune body (physical body, mental body, and spiritual body) and defines healing as the process of awakening the God-pattern within humans.

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Spiritual Surgery: Form of spirit healing and variation of spirit surgery promoted by Lorna Green. Green is a medium for a team of Spiritual Surgeons, entities of the fifth plain (a plain of Christ Consciousness) who work through God.

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