Awareness is the greatest agent of choice. You can get stressed by a million different things; all of which act as your system’s information up-setters and distorters. When you are healthy and relaxed, life energy flows freely and unobstructed, through you. Stress, illness or dis-ease are both contributing factors and an indication that there … [Read more...]
Therapeutic Touch – A Complement to Modern Medicine
September 30, 2014 by
Therapeutic Touch™ (TT) is an energy field modality first developed in 1972, as a modern healing method by Dolores Krieger, PhD, RN and her colleague, Dora Kunz. Therapeutic Touch is a consciously directed process of energy exchange during which practitioners use their hands as a focus for facilitating healing. The intervention is administered … [Read more...]
THERAPEUTIC TOUCH IS A LIFE SKILL
September 18, 2014 by
Therapeutic TouchTM as a body of knowledge and practice has numerous benefits for both the recipient and the practitioner. Stress is widely recognized as one of the leading causes of illness and accidents in the home and the workplace. There is a direct connection between the demands placed upon one's life and the physical and mental health of the … [Read more...]
The Authentic Self ~ Key to Unlocking Human Potential
August 29, 2014 by
Your human potential is far greater than you might expect; far more expansive than the little bit that you have manifested in your physical body and conscious experience of life. Many dimensions of human consciousness are invisible and hidden. We are mostly unaware of the different states of consciousness we experience and subtle energy flows that … [Read more...]
Life at the Speed of Light
April 23, 2014 by
Every living system has an electromagnetic force field that emits light or biophotons. According to Dr. Fritz-Albert Popp, Theoretical Physicist at the International Institute of Biophysics in Neuss, Germany “There is evidence that biophotons originate from an almost fully coherent field.” Photo on right: two algae (Acetabularia) emitting … [Read more...]
Benefits of Therapeutic Touch™ for Healthcare Professionals
March 18, 2014 by
Florence Nightingale knew the body to have its own innate intelligence and that the systems of the body are interrelated, functioning separately while at the same time, as a whole. She said “Nature alone cures, all we need do is create an environment for nature to do its work”. Therapeutic Touch assists the process of natural restoration, using a … [Read more...]
THERAPEUTIC TOUCH™ IN THE MEDICAL MODEL
March 16, 2014 by
Rethinking and restructuring how healthcare can best be delivered in the coming decades presents creative new opportunities. Old healthcare models are best replaced by new ones that evolve from the emerging holistic understanding of human health and wellness and the public’s interest in complementary and alternative therapies, self-empowerment … [Read more...]
A Holistic Vision for Healthcare in the 21st Century
March 5, 2014 by
There is much literature in circulation today about the growing use of complementary and alternative therapies for stress relief and healing. There is also a great deal of confusion about the many diverse complementary and alternative therapies available and what sets them apart from each other and how to make sense of the many services. Language … [Read more...]
THERAPEUTIC TOUCH FOR HEALTH PROMOTION AND SELF CARE
February 15, 2014 by
Stress relief and self care are important components to overall health and well being. The stress response creates a cascade of chemical and hormone releases in the body that provide us with the ability to react appropriately in dangerous situations. However, when those same chemicals cannot effectively be released due to chronic unmanaged … [Read more...]
