Energy Therapies Flashcards

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Energy therapies

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channeling healing energy through the hands of a practitioner into the client’s body to restore a normal energy balance and, therefore, health

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energy therapies attempt to _____, _____, or ______ energy in and around the body

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harness, manipulate, or direct

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central concept =

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life force energy (qi) is embodied in all things living and nonliving, and as such that energy can play a role in one’s well-being

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2 categories of energy therapies

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  1. biofield therapies
    - affect the energy in and around the body
    - no effective and efficient mode of measuring
  2. bioelectrical therapies
    - measurable; specific frequency or wavelength
    - most often a magnetic force, light energy, or a type of radiation
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energy healers believe that the body possesses and emits “__________,” and it is the disruption in the flow of this energy that causes disease and illness

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subtle energy

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Human biofield

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a multidimensional, vibrational reflection of the emotional and mental energy of the physical form2 and links our cellular activity to the meridians of the body

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