| Healers have been around almost as long as | | | | disturbances created where a high level of |
| human beings have been on this planet and as | | | | emotion has been exhibited. How often has one |
| we have begun to understand more about | | | | walked into a room and been aware that its |
| medicine, microbiology, psychology and | | | | occupants had been rowing, or sharing deep |
| surgery. As a result many people have focused | | | | grief? Our emotions are very powerful, so it |
| so much on technology they have come to | | | | makes sense to me, that if emotions have been |
| believe Spiritual Healing has no longer a use | | | | released, we may be aware of their |
| full place in modern society to make people | | | | after-effects due to a change in the energies |
| well.Indeed many people have come to believe | | | | generated by people. Likewise, I believe that |
| that Healing as a profession is no more than | | | | if a person is suffering from physical |
| some weird new age mumbo-jumbo. At the start | | | | ailment, they may well be generating abnormal |
| of the 21st century the reality is very | | | | fields around themselves and it is this that |
| different.Healers are now being invited into | | | | a healer is able to sense.In all probability, |
| hospitals by the health service. Doctors | | | | we all have the ability to sense these |
| still provide placebos, often with | | | | things, but most people choose to ignore |
| considerable beneficial effect and in the | | | | them. Some might state that they felt |
| only major research performed since the | | | | something wrong 'in their waters' or had a |
| Second World War in both Europe and America | | | | gut feeling. I think that healers just have |
| to determine which adopted mythologies were | | | | spent more time learning to sense these |
| most effective in psychology and counseling, | | | | fields and to listen and try to understand |
| the results showed that the method adopted | | | | them. I am sure that most of you would sense |
| was not the determining factor but whether | | | | that something was wrong if you were |
| the psychologist or councilor was a Healer.In | | | | alongside some one who was deeply emotional |
| this world of genetic engineering, keyhole | | | | and upset.In order to do this, a healer has |
| surgery and new drugs we Healers are very | | | | to transcend themselves into a slightly |
| much alive and well.Only as little as a few | | | | different state of consciousness. Lets face |
| years ago, for instance, western medicine | | | | it, no one is going to feel very sensitive if |
| discovered that certain Native American | | | | they have just t spent the last few hours |
| nations had been successful in treating bowel | | | | taking the engine out of a car.It is the |
| cancer. They had been able to do this by | | | | ability to be able to reach a sensitive |
| using the extract from a tree found on the | | | | 'altered state of consciousness' that makes |
| Californian coast. This drug is now used | | | | an effective healer. In this condition, he or |
| throughout the world today. In many more | | | | she is able to understand much more clearly |
| cases Healers have achieved successful | | | | that which is troubling the client.In order |
| results without the use of any effective | | | | to create positive change in the client, it |
| treatment other than they are Healers.So the | | | | is also necessary that the client move into a |
| question is, how on earth does healing really | | | | slightly altered state too. This enables the |
| work? Firstly one has to take into account | | | | healer and client to share this altered state |
| the incidental role of counseling and the art | | | | and inter-react between each other. This |
| of caring.Surgeries are very busy places | | | | inter-reaction is what I believe to be the |
| these days, the average interview time only | | | | basis of real healing. The client is creating |
| being three minutes. Perhaps just having the | | | | an electromagnetic field which is the result |
| time to listen can have in its own right a | | | | of illness or strong emotional catharsis. As |
| very beneficial effect.There is no doubt that | | | | the healer, by creating a stronger field of |
| ones emotional state of mind has a huge | | | | different and better kind, it is possible to |
| effect upon our physical well-being. If one | | | | re-align the client into a more beneficial |
| is very highly stressed or overwhelmed with | | | | state.By bio-feedback, the client is |
| emotional conflicts, the immune system | | | | therefore often more able to change the |
| collapses and people find their pain and | | | | illness and begin to heal. Biofeedback is he |
| discomfort thresholds much lower. As a result | | | | believes, the essential ingredient to |
| sickness can prevail. It is a truism that | | | | healing. If a better energy field surrounds |
| happy people feel much better and have more | | | | the client, even for a short time, their body |
| energy with which to enjoy their life to the | | | | senses that they are well and can begin to |
| full and pay less attention to the negative | | | | react to this in a positive way.It is |
| aspects of their life.Those conducting | | | | possible that healing is only successful with |
| research into the healing phenomena also | | | | physical illness when there is a |
| point to the placebo effect. In other words | | | | psycho-somatic component. However, it may be |
| if a client wishes to get well and believes | | | | the case that psychology plays its role in |
| that the healer can make him well, quite | | | | physical illness much more frequently than we |
| often he will become well. Heath is so often | | | | think.Steiner believed that most physical |
| a state of mind and it is well recognised by | | | | ailments arose from peoples own state of |
| specialists in the treatment of cancer that a | | | | mind. Probably, this is taking it a bit to |
| person's state of mind in dealing with this | | | | far, as we now know that our own genes may |
| illness will have enormous effects upon the | | | | very often leave us with a propensity to |
| eventual outcome. I have no doubt that these | | | | develop certain ailments.Close interaction |
| two factors play an important role in the | | | | with the client does change the way they are. |
| work of a successful healer. The United | | | | This is a truism we may all be aware of, for |
| States conducted experiments for 25 years | | | | instance, you will probably have all |
| into remote viewing and telepathy. During | | | | experienced a time when a very upset or |
| this time, some remarkable results were | | | | anxious person has been made to feel better, |
| achieved but sufficiently reliable to use in | | | | just because you were calm yourself.Humans |
| strategic situations. Much research has been | | | | tend to naturally reflect the emotional state |
| done into ESP, telepathy and of course | | | | of the person they are close to. Healing is |
| healing. The research shows significant gifts | | | | an extension of this phenomenon and if |
| in these areas and these gifts really exist. | | | | properly developed can be very powerful |
| Science however is often very uncomfortable | | | | indeed.One might wonder why a healer is able |
| with these findings because up till now, a | | | | to change the client's electro-magnetic field |
| kind of force or such like has not been found | | | | rather than the other way round. For the most |
| that can account for the phenomenon.For his | | | | part, it is the simple expression of the |
| own part, the more answers he finds, as to | | | | balance of power in the situation.Some |
| why he can heal people, the more questions he | | | | healers have found themselves in bad trouble |
| discovers. He just gets on with the job of | | | | after working with a client. This is due to a |
| helping people feel better and ultimately get | | | | phenomenon termed 'counter-transference'. |
| well. So if we take out all the mumbo-jumbo | | | | Here the healer has started to work without |
| away, what are we left with? The human | | | | first making sure that he or she has no |
| organism operates by electro-chemical | | | | emotional difficulties. In other words they |
| reactions. In fact, the level of measurable | | | | are bringing 'baggage' to the session. Part |
| activity is quite high. He believes that | | | | of the task of learning to be a healer is to |
| around us all, we create a small | | | | go through a long period of personal therapy |
| electro-magnetic field, which in some way or | | | | to ensure that he or she has no emotional |
| other can be detected by people and is | | | | difficulties. Sadly this particular part of |
| commonly known as the aura.There are workers | | | | becoming a Spiritual Healer is not always |
| who state that they can detect auras. Others, | | | | attended to by all Spiritual Healing teaching |
| have taken special photographs using the | | | | organisations. It appears they are only |
| Kiryllian method, which show such fields in a | | | | interested in 'bums on seats', which is one |
| spectacular way.Such phenomenon although | | | | of the reasons why Healers in the western |
| recognized to exist are therefore usually | | | | world can become sick or have difficulties |
| pensioned off into obscure journals of | | | | with their lives since taking on healing.Have |
| parapsychology and will probably remain there | | | | a safe journey DAVID WELLSFor much more |
| until scientists are able to understand, | | | | information about spiritual healing, |
| identify and quantify what is happening.Many | | | | alternative, complimentary medicine, health |
| of us are able to detect atmospheres. Perhaps | | | | and Spirituality visit David Wells Spiritual |
| we are only sensing magnetic, or electrical | | | | Healer and Teacher. See for yourself. |