by CHI | Nov 11, 2024 | Healing
A critical survival instinct that enables the infant to bond with their parents or other primary caregivers is the recognition of facial patterns. Indeed, we are hardwired to recognize faces and their attendant patterns from birth. “Among other social cues in the...
by CHI | Oct 21, 2024 | Healing
As someone who has dedicated my life to understanding the subtle aspects of life, healing, and medicine through Asian Medicine, I love hearing people use the terms “yin” and “yang,” or together “yin yang.” Just the other day I,...
by Dr. Sue Morter | Sep 20, 2024 | Healing
Stirring Self-Healing Energies Picture yourself holding your favorite coffee cup. It feels solid, right? But if you zoom in, way down to the microscopic level, you’d see that it’s not solid at all. It’s made up of tiny particles, buzzing around like bees in a hive....
by CHI | Aug 27, 2024 | Consciousness
Embracing Our Sacred Mission A Journey from Reaction to Conscious Action In a world increasingly fraught with existential challenges, the need for profound transformation has never been more urgent. The chapter titled “The Dimension of Action: Activating (Y)Our...
by Jan Ögren, MFT | Jul 24, 2024 | Healing, Health
Love is an overused concept and an underused practice. We say we love chocolate, books, and movie stars. We search for true love and hope to fall into it as though it were a hole in the ground. So, what is love? It gets 102 million hits on Google. It’s the most common...
by CHI | Jun 27, 2024 | Consciousness, Research
A Journey into the Science of Connection and Consciousness In the realm of science, certain theories transcend mere academic interest to offer profound insights into the very fabric of existence. Complexity theory, with its roots in systems thinking and the study of...
by Christine Stevens | May 30, 2024 | Healing, Health
Should Drums be Sold in Pharmacies? You’ve got that run-down feeling and a scratchy throat, like you’re catching a cold. On a quest for an affordable product to help you avoid that looming cold, you head to your local drugstore. Amidst the aisles of pills promising to...
by Bruce Lipton, PhD | Apr 25, 2024 | Consciousness, Spirituality
This is the closing sentence in an article entitled, The Mental Universe, by physicist Richard Conn Henry (Johns Hopkins University), published in Science’s most prestigious journal, NATURE (7 July 2005, Vol 436). While I was a professor in a medical school, the term...
by CHI | Feb 18, 2024 | Healing, Health, Research
The Consciousness and Healing Initiative (CHI) is excited to announce that we’re embarking on the next phase of our sound healing study! Our initial study took place at the height of the COVID pandemic, during which we examined the feasibility of delivering Biofield...
by Richard Hammerschlag, PhD | Nov 19, 2023 | Healing, Research
Rigor, respect, and reproducibility can be considered the 3R’s for clinical trials of Integrative Health (IH) practices. Trial designs should be rigorous enough to meet clinical research standards, respectful of the traditional practice of the therapy, and yield...