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Energy Medicine For Sleep
Sleep drive, the strong desire to go to bed, is driven by a neurotransmitter called adenosine. Adenosine may prolong deep non-REM sleep phases – including slow wave sleep – which provide restorative non-REM stages. Numerous studies indicate that valerian can help some individuals sleep more soundly, though more research needs to be conducted, particularly on […]
Acupuncture and Fatigue in Chinese Medicine
Chinese medicine views fatigue as an indication that something is out of balance in your body, and Acupuncture can be used to bring it back into harmony and restore energy levels. Zhang Xichun was one of China’s greatest twentieth-century physicians and highlighted the intricate relationship between Chinese philosophy and medicine. Theories such as qi, yin-yang […]
What Can Energy Medicine Do For You?
Energy medicine practitioners believe that subtle energy fields surrounding the body can be used therapeutically. Energy practitioners may follow one particular tradition or work independently. At an energy healing session, the practitioner will lay their hands over or near a patient’s body, or “charge up” water that the person drinks from a bottle provided by […]
What is Shamanic Energy Medicine?
People turn to shamanic healing when they seek greater nourishment, safety, aliveness and connection in their lives. They want a lasting transformation beyond any “quick fix”. Shamans perform soul retrievals, energy extractions and spirit de-possessions to cleanse away low vibrating energies that cause illness, dis-ease, imbalance or disconnection in their patients or clients’ bodies and […]