NOTES

2. FIELDS OF HEALING: THE ENERGY AROUND YOU

1.Catherine Brahic, “Does the Earth’s Magnetic Field Cause Suicides?” New Scientist (April 24, 2008). Available at http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn13769#.Ub8mSeAxYVs.

2.Nigel and Maggie Percy, “The Cause of Cancer? What Doctors Have Said,” Sixth Sense Consulting. Online summary available to newsletter subscribers; available at professional-house-clearing.com/cause-of-cancer.html. Elora Gabriel, “Geopathic Stress and Radiation: A Breakthrough in Earth Healing,” Explore! 9, no. 1 (1999). Article online, available at rubysemporium.org/geo_stress.html.

3.William Bengston, The Energy Cure (Boulder, CO: Sounds True, 2010).

4.Judy Jacka, The Vivaxis Connection: Healing through Earth Energies (Newburyport, MA: Hampton Roads, 2000).

4. BODIES OF HEALING: THE CHAKRAS

1.See Cyndi Dale, The Complete Book of Chakra Healing (Woodbury, MN: Llewellyn Publications, 2009) and Advanced Chakra Healing (Berkeley, CA: Crossing Press, 2005).

2.David Furlong, Working with Earth Energies (London: Piatkus Books, 2003). Katrina Raphaell, The Crystal Academy of Advanced Healing Arts, webcrystalacademy.com.

6. INTUITION AND TRUST

1.Cyndi Dale, The Intuition Guidebook (Minneapolis: Deeper Well Publishing and Brio Press, 2011).

11. HEALING THE AURIC FIELD

1.Stephen Barrett, Chios Energy Healing, chioshealing.com.

2.Leslie Swartz and Elmarie Swartz, Healing Journeys Energy School of Energy Healing, healing-journeys-energy.com.

12. HANDS-ON HEALING

1.Dorothea Hover-Kramer, Healing Touch: Essential Energy Medicine for Yourself and Others (Boulder, CO: Sounds True, 2011), 12.

2.Sanjay Pisharodi, “Ten Acupressure Points Lead to a Healthy, Wholesome Life,” NaturalNews.com, October 21, 2011. Available at naturalnews.com/033933_accupressure_health.html#ixzz1n44SlWRh.

3.Michael Reed Gach, Acupressure’s Potent Points: A Guide to Self-Care for Common Ailments (New York, NY: Bantam, 1990).

4.The seven acu-exercises were adapted from those in the following online articles: Melissa Smith, “Acupressure Points for Healing,” Livestrong.com, September 2, 2010. Available at livestrong.com/article/213496-acupressure-points-for-healing/#ixzz1n3zAJ5Xs. Sumei FitzGerald, “Anti-Anxiety Acupressure Points,” Livestrong.com, August 18, 2011. Available at livestrong.com/article/516869-antianxiety-acupressure-points/#ixzz1n40ktXAk. Melissa Smith, “Acupressure Points for Neck Pain,” Livestrong.com, September 2, 2012. Available at livestrong.com/article/227586-acupressure-pointfor-neck-pain/#ixzz1n40P3Ezf. Melissa Smith, “Facial Acupressure,” Livestrong.com, September 28, 2010. Available at livestrong.com/article/260944-facial-acupressure/#ixzz1n40AzAMZ. Melissa Smith, “Acupressure Points for Metabolism,” Livestrong.com, June 14, 2011. Available at livestrong.com/article/278680-acupressure-points-for-metabolism/#ixzz1n3zm1G7Q. Meg Kramer, “Acupressure Points for Allergies,” Livestrong.com, September 9, 2011. Available at livestrong.com/article/539688-acupressure-points-for-allergies/#ixzz1n3zMnH1e.

5.Valerie Lis, MA, certified EFT expert and trainer, Simple EFT, simpleeft.com.

13. MODERN ESOTERIC HEALING

1.Jacka, The Vivaxis Connection.

2.Jack Angelo, Distant Healing: A Complete Guide (Boulder, CO: Sounds True, 2008).

14. HEALING MOVEMENT

1.Gertrud Hirschi, “Finger Meditations, a.k.a. Mudras,” article on the website InnerSelf.com (no date). Available at innerself.com/Meditation/finger_mudras.htm. Article excerpted from Gertrud Hirschi, Mudras: Yoga for Your Hands (San Francisco: Weiser, 2000).

15. THE SUBTLE MIND: FROM MEDITATION TO SUBCONSCIOUS REPROGRAMMING

1.Jon Kabat-Zinn, Full Catastrophe Living: Using the Wisdom of Your Body and Mind to Face Stress (New York: Delta, 1990).

2.Sue Schmidt, “Brain Wave Therapy,” webpage on the website Mind Power for Positive Change (2009). Available at mindpower1.net/brainwaveinfo.html

3.Vianna Stibal, “About Vianna Stibal” webpage on the website ThetaHealing, thetahealing.com.

4.Cyndi Dale, The Subtle Body: An Encyclopedia of Your Energetic Anatomy (Boulder, CO: Sounds True, 2009), 106.

5.Franz Bardon, Initiation into Hermetics, trans. Dieter Rüggeberg (Salt Lake City, UT: Merkur, 2001). Original German edition, 1956. First English edition, 1962.

17. HEALING WITH THE ANCIENTS

1.Carlos Castaneda, The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2008). The Yaqui are a native tribal people living in northern Mexico and in Arizona. Although Castenada’s books are fiction, they are based on his real-life experiences. I have found the shamanic information they contain is consistent with my own experiences.

2.Jon Whale, “Core Energy: Shifting the Assemblage Point,” Positive Health, no. 17 (January 1997). Available at positivehealth.com/article/energy-medicine/core-energy-shifting-the-assemblage-point.

18. HEALING BREATH

1.Amir Farid Isahak, “The Ki to Longevity” (May 7, 2007), SuperQiGong.com. Available at http://superqigong.com/articlesmore.asp?id=123. S. Tsuyoshi Ohnishi and Tomoko Ohnishi, “The Nishino Breathing Method and Ki-energy (Life-energy): A Challenge to Traditional Scientific Thinking,” Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine 3, no. 2 (June 2006), 191–200. DOI: 10.1093/ecam/nel004.

20. HEALING WITH THE NATURAL WORLD

1.James Mattioda, PhD, DHom (Med), owner of Arcana Empothecary, San Diego, California, ArcanaEmpothecary.com.

2.“Dangerous Essential Oils,” online page/list on the website Elaine: Webbed. Available at eethomp.com/AT/dangerous_oils.html.

3.Jodi Baglien, certified clinical aromatherapist, well being + wisdom studio, Osseo, Minnesota, JodiBaglien.com.

4.“The 38 Bach Flower Remedies, in Dr. Bach’s Own Words,” page of the website The Original Bach Flower Remedies. Available at nelsonsnaturalworld.com/en-us/us/our-brands/bachoriginalflowerremedies/.

5.Tim Simmone, ChargedWater.com.

6.“Liquid Crystals Light Way to Better Data Storage,” article online at ScienceDaily, June 24, 2010. Available at sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/06/100622095050.htm.

7.John Matson, “Crystal Memory Allows Efficient Storage of Quantum in Light,” June 29, 2010, entry in the blog “Observations,” on the website Scientific American. Available at blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/2010/06/29/crystal-memory-allows-efficient-storage-of-quantum-information-in-light/.

21. SOUND HEALING

1.Kay Grace, CAEH, sound healing practitioner and educator, Minneapolis, Energy Express, energyexpress.com.

2.Ken Cohen, The Way of Qigong: The Art and Science of Chinese Energy Healing (New York: Ballantine Books, 1999), 165–166. As cited in Joseph F. Morales, “Six Healing Sounds,” Baharna.com, article online, available at baharna.com/chant/six_healing.htm.

3.Michael Baird, “Reiki and the Healing Drum,” The International Center for Reiki Training: Reiki Articles (2000), article online, available at reiki.org/reikinews/Reiki%20and%20the%20Healing%20Drum.htm.

4.Susan Govali, Singing from the Center, singingfromthecenter.com.

22. COLOR HEALING

1.“Sunlight Can Prevent Cancer (& Other Illness),” a collection of excerpted articles on the website Healing Cancer Naturally (no date). Available at healingcancernaturally.com/sunlight-prevents-cancer.html. Oliver Gillie, “Article 38: Sunlight Prevents Cancer,” article online on the website Multiple Sclerosis Resource Centre (no date). Available at msrc.co.uk/index.cfm/fuseaction/show/pageid/1089.

2.Joseph Mercola, “Light as a Nutrient,” article online on the website International Alliance for Animal Therapy and Healing (IAATH, 2006). Available at iaath.com/light.htm.

3.Jennifer Warters, BSc, MA, sound healer and teacher, United Kingdom, rainbowlightfoundation.net/Jennifer_Warters.html.

4.Howard and Jennifer Beckman, “Healing with Color and Gems,” webpage on the website Vedic Cultural Fellowship. Available at vedicworld.org/healing-with-color-and-gems/.

23. VIBRATIONAL SYMBOLS AND ORACLES

1.Abraham Karim, “The Science of BioGeometry” article on the website Rexresearch.com (1997). Available at rexresearch.com/biogeom/biogeom.htm.

2.Cyndi Dale, Energetic Boundaries: How to Stay Protected and Connected in Work, Love, and Life (Boulder, CO: Sounds True, 2011), 111–113.

3.Ibid., 113–114.

4.Ibid., 114.

5.Claude Swanson, Life Force: The Scientific Basis: Volume 2 (Tucson, AZ: Poseidia Press, 2009).

6.Mary Desaulniers, “The Torus of Life Healing Meditation,” article on the website Suite 101 (March 10, 2010). Available at suite101.com/article/the-torus-of-life-healing-meditation-a211628.

7.“Healing With Frequencies,” newsletter article on the website Altered States (no date). Available at altered-states.net/barry/newsletter420/.

8.“Platonic Solids,” webpage on the online store Crystal Well-Being (no date). Available at crystalwellbeing.co.uk/catalogueplatonicsolids.php. Ilona Anne Hress, “How to Use Platonic Solids for Personal Growth and Evolutionary Development,” blog entry at Growing Consciousness: The Center for Evolutionary Activity (January 23, 2010). Available at growingconsciousness.com/?p=47.

9.Richard Gerber, Vibrational Medicine (Rochester, VT: Bear & Company, 2001), p. 371.

10.Dale, Energetic Boundaries, 115–116.

24. THE ENERGETIC ENVIRONMENT

1.The Energy Store Geopathic and Electro-Stress Balancing (geopathic-stress.info). BioGeometry (biogeometry.com/english). The Vesica Institute (vesica.org).

2.“Magnetic Field Therapy,” online article on the website “Alternative Medicine Online” (1998), a student-developed learning project included in ThinkQuest Library. Article available at library.thinkquest.org/24206/magnetic-field-therapy.html.

3.Channary Houle, “How to Use Medical Magnets,” webpage on the website Magnetic-Therapy-Living.com (no date). Available at magnetic-therapy-living.com/medical-magnets.html. BiomagScience, “Which Side of a BioMagnet to Use? Because It Matters!” webpage on the website BiomagScience.net (no date). Available at biomagscience.net/magnet-therapy/which-side-biomagnet-use-it-matters.

4.Donn Saylor, “How to Heal With Magnets,” article online at eHow.com. Available at ehow.com/how_5533338_heal-magnets.html.

5.Christine Tran, “Transforming White Walls with Feng Shui Colors,” article online at GoArticles.com (July 21, 2010). Available at goarticles.com/article/Transforming-White-Walls-with-Feng-Shui-Colors/3131198/.

CONCLUSION: FROM SUBTLE BODY TO PRIMARY SELF

1.Grant McFetridge, PhD, Institute for the Study of Peak States, PeakStates.com.