As part of my Healing Touch homework for Level 5 and certification, I need to get 10 self-care sessions from other alternative practitioners. Today I got a Tarot reading from Lynne Sterling (thanks, Lynne!). I’ve only had a couple of short readings before, but this was very interesting. Lynne initially did a meditation, then had [...]
My Status and Scope of Practice
I am a Healing Touch apprentice. I have completed 4 levels of the 5 required for certification. I am continuing my education in Healing Touch and intend to attain Certified Practitioner status. Healing Touch is a gentle, complementary, energy-based approach to health and healing that [...]
I’d like to take this chance to wish all of you an enjoyable holiday season. I’m anticipating a fun-filled and chaotic week as my family gets together. My brother and his five kids are coming from Texas for a couple of days and then all of us are heading to Iowa for a [...]
Below is a brief explanation of how energy work (including Healing Touch and Reiki) can affect the physiology of the client:
(adapted from Healing Touch Program Level 1 text)
Energy healing/therapy initiates relaxation to the body. when the body relaxes, endorphins are released which relax the muscles, resulting in increased circulation and elevated oxygen levels. Nutrients are [...]
Today, I finished Level 4 of Healing Touch Program’s 5-level practitioner program. This qualifies me as a Healing Touch Apprentice. Level 4 was a 30-hour program, starting at noon Wednesday and ending at noon on Saturday. The class was in a retreat setting in Asheville, North Carolina. There were 24 students [...]
Does distance healing/energy work actually work? Perhaps the best resource I have in my library right now is the book “Reinventing Medicine” by Larry Dossey, MD.
In his book, Dr. Dossey documents the research that has been done in non-local communication and healing. Since its publication in 1999, I would imagine there have been additional [...]
Starting November 1, Ancient Paths
will be closed Mondays for the rest of the year.
We will be closed on Tuesdays, EXCEPT
Weight — causes excess pressure on the joints — which makes it hard to exercise — which makes the weight go up — which causes excess pressure — etc. etc.
So — here is the challenge – just DO SOMETHING — I started my exercise program by trying to walk a mile, which resulted in a [...]
We have partnered with GenBook to allow our clients to book massage services online, 24 hours a day.
http://ancientpaths.genbook.com
You can book any service that is a single massage therapist with a single client.
You will still need to call or email to book a couples massage or a tandem massage.
With our new location on US 62, we’re adding some services and add-ons to our regular massages:
In October, you can add 15 minutes of energy work to any massage for only $5.
We will add a 15-minute reflexology session to any massage for $10.
Or, for $10, you can sleep for 15 minutes after your massage [...]
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