by CHI | Nov 16, 2021 | Healing
What can we discover at the intersection of the physical world we experience so readily and the less familiar world of bioelectric and subtle energies, consciousness and spirit? Dr. Shamini Jain joins podcast host, Kelly Noonan Gores, as they discuss the science of...
by CHI | Oct 18, 2021 | Healing
How do we talk about healing practices and better communicate to help make these practices more widely accessible? Where some practitioners have shared they do not feel comfortable discussing the spiritual aspects of their work publicly or with healthcare...
by CHI | Oct 9, 2021 | Spirituality
This Monday, October 11th, we honor Indigenous Peoples’ Day. We owe both debts of gratitude and restitution to our fellow Indigenous brothers and sisters, and it’s a great day to pay respects to and deepen our learning about the ancient spiritual and practical wisdom...
by Jason Yuan | Sep 20, 2021 | Healing
Understanding the mechanisms behind energy medicine modalities continues to be an ambitious question for scientists. Challenges persist in measuring both the qualitative and quantitative aspects of energy. While a majority of the published literature uses the...
by Jason Yuan | Aug 29, 2021 | Consciousness, Healing, Research, Spirituality
Are shamanic trances similar to other psychedelic-induced states of consciousness? While psychedelics are widely used in studying altered states of consciousness, the current published literature on shamanic states remains limited and further investigation is...
by Dr. Shamini Jain | Jul 3, 2021 | Healing
If you’re keeping up with the holistic healing world, you might have heard of “tapping” — a set of energy psychology based methods for addressing emotional suffering. For decades now, mental health professionals have been incorporating these energy psychology methods...
by CHI | Jun 25, 2021 | Healing
“See, each person is the bridge that you are talking about. The approach is there. All the different tools are there. We are saying to people, ‘Here are all the tools. Let’s see which ones work best for you.’ It is not up to me as the leader of the group...
by Maya Shetreat, MD | Jun 11, 2021 | Healing
Have you ever wondered why people throw rice at weddings? This practice began in ancient times, and it’s continued until now. It’s not just because it’s festive. Rice is a seed, and seeds symbolize the power of transformation: New beginnings. New life. Fertility....
by CHI | May 30, 2021 | Healing, Research
What is known about the type of people who see healers and for what reasons? Although there is some published research on the use of subtle energy and biofield healing, very little is known about the characteristics of people who visit healers and why. In a recent...
by CHI | May 16, 2021 | Healing, Research
How can ancient wisdom about the heart help inform modern cardiac sciences? In this paper by Dr. Abdullah A. Alabdulgader, he explores ancient concepts of the important role the heart plays in our health, consciousness, and interactions with others and our environment...