Acupressure
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Description:
The use of finger and hand pressure over specific points on the body to relieve pain and discomfort. It can influence the function of internal organs and body systems. Various approaches are used to release tension and restore the natural flow of energy in the body.
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Acupuncture
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Description:
Use of fine-gauged needles inserted into specific points on the body to stimulate or disperse the flow of energy. It is an ancient Oriental technique that is used to relieve pain and increase immunity by balancing energy flow.
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Aromatherapy
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Description:
The use of essential oils to enhance and improve general health and well-being, as well as spiritual and psychological well-being. The oils which are extracted from plants and herbs can be inhaled, applied externally, or ingested.
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Astrology
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Description:
Counseling based on the position of the planets at the time of birth, which indicates individual strenghts and weaknesses. This information can help clarify life issues and relationships and provide a path for which to follow.
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Aura Clearing
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The use of hands,crystals, and related techniques to remove blockages from the human energy field and balance its flow.
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Ayurveda
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India's traditional, natural system of medicine that has been practiced for more than 5,000 years. Ayurveda provides an integrated approach to preventing and treating illness through lifestyle interventions and natural therapies.
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Biofeedback
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Description:
A relaxation technique involving careful monitoring of vital functions(such as breathing,
heart rate and blood pressure) in order to improve health. By conscious thought, visualization, movement or relaxation, one can learn which actions result in desirable changes in these vital functions.
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Breath Work
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Description:
A course of experience and knowledge designed to develop the full potential of life through simple techiques invoving the breath, one learns how to eliminate stress, improve vitality, and expand awareness.
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Channeling
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Description:
A method of receiving messages from Spirit and one's personal guides and teachers. Helpful information is obtained to enable each person to move forward in new ways of being.
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Chinese Medicine
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Description:
A comprehensive medical system based on the opposition of polarities(yin & yang), the five elements(wood, fire, earth, metal, and water), and the flow of energy(chi) in the body. Looks for underlying causes of imbalances and patterns of disharmony in the body. Individual treatment is based on diagnosis through examination of skin, tongue, eyes, fingernails, hair, pulses, and voice.
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Chiropractic Medicine
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Description:
A health-care system emphasizing structural alignment of the spine. Adjustments involve the manipulation of the spine and joints to re-establish and maintain normal nervous system functioning.
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Colon Therapy
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Irrigation of the large intestine to aid in the elimination of body wastes and toxins. Colon cleansing enhances the absorption of water, nutrients and electrolytes.
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Color Therapy
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Description:
The use of electronic instrumentation and color receptivity to integrate the nervous system and body-mind. It increases well-being and can be helpful for amny acute and chronic ailments.
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Crystal/Gemstone Therapy
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Description:
A therapy in which quartz crystals and gem-stones are used to influence and balance the energy field of the body.
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Dance Therapy
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Description:
Therapy in which dance and music combine to allow the body, mond, soul, and spirit to be refreshed, uplifted, and experience the freedom that natural bodily movement allows.
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Feng Shui
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Description:
The Chinese art of positioning objects, based on a belief in patterns of yin and yang and the flow of chi(energy) that have positive and negative effects, including effects on health and well-being.
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FUSION
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Description:
An interactive energetic connection known to open personal power, wisdom and abundance. Also can sooth and heal emotional and physical pain and trauma. Become transformational
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Guided Imagery
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Description:
This holistic modality assists in connecting with inner knowledge at the thinking, feeling and sensing levels, promoting innate healing abilities.
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Healing Retreats
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Description:
Places to go where you can find rejuvenation for yourself, as a couple or a group. A place which allows a feeling or finding of spiritual growth and/or personal grounding. A place of relaxation and calm.
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Healing Touch
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Description:
An energy-based therapeutic approach to healing. Touch is used to influence the energy system, affecting physical, emotional, mental and spiritual health and healing. The goal of treatment is to restore harmony and balance, promoting self-healing.
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Herbs, Vitamins, and Supplements
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Hydrotherapy
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The use of water, ice, steam, and hot and cold temperatures to maintain and restore health. Treatments include full body immersion, steam baths, saunas, colonic irrigation, and the application of hot and/or cold compresses.
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Hypnotherapy
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Description:
The use of a state of focused attention, achieved through guided relaxation, to access the unconscious mind. Hypnosis is used for memory recall, medical treatment, skill enhancement and/or personal growth.
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Jin Shin Jyutsu
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Description:
A bodywork technique which balances body energy as it travels along specific pathways. Specific combinations of healing points are held with the fingertips to restore balance and harmony.
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Light Therapy
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Description:
The use of colored or white light to bathe the entire body, or focused light on particular areas of concern. Light therapy can increase the activity of the brain, nervous, and the pituitary and adrenal glands. It stabilizes the emotions and acts as a sedative.
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Massage therapy
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Description:
The use of strokes and pressure on the body to dispel tension, relieve muscular pain, and increase circulation. Massage can provide comfort and well being plus increase body awareness, and can be an excellent method of releasing emotional as well as bodily tension.
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Myofascial Release
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Description:
A hands-on technique that provides sustained pressure into myofascial (connective tissue)
restrictions to eliminate pain and restore motion.
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Natural Food Products
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Description:
Grocery, co-ops, and markets that specialize in natural and organic foods and products.
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Naturopathic Medicine
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Description:
A comprehensive body of healing practices incorporating the use of natural substances and natural means to promote health. Emphasis is on a life-style management, diet, homeopathy, hydrotherapy, and herbal remedies.
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Numerology
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Description:
The use of numbers within a persons' life to interpret the character or divine the journey, the past, the present, and/or the future. All things can be expressed in numerical terms.
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Quantum Level Reprograming
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A method that uses sacred keys to cluster millions upon millions of non-serving belief systems, programs, barriers, and blocks held on any and all levels, lifetimes, bodies, or chakras. Through this process, the Creator, replaces the clustered programs with beautiful new programs and beliefs that will best serve an individual on their path to mastery.
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Rebirthing
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The use of specific breathing techniques for purification and to enhance body, mind and spirit. Rebirthing contributes to health, happiness and energy. Sometimes done in warm water.
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Reflexology
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Description:
The application of finger pressure to specific points on the hands or the feet according to the concept that each point relates to a specific part of the body. Activation of these points is deeply relaxing while it stimulates healing and balancing of the body.
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Reiki
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Representing Universal Life Energy. Uses the hands and visualization to direct energy to various parts of the body to facilitate healing and relaxation. Reiki can promote mental, emotional, physical and spiritual balance.
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Rolfing Therapy
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Description:
A method that helps the indiviual to become aware of inhibiting patterns in movement, attitude and posture, and provides tools for greater choice in these patterns of response. It can be a manipulation of fascial surfaces which helps free and mobilizes tissue surfaces and aligns, balances and integrates the body structures in gravity.
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Shiatsu
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Description:
An energy-based system of bodywork using a firm sequence of rhythmic pressure held on specific points, designed to awaken acupressure meridans.
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Watsu
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Description:
A gentle form of body therapy performed in warm water. The effects include a very gentle, yet deep stretching and a release of muscular and joint restrictions, along with deep relaxation. Creates a range of therapeutic benefits and healing on many levels.
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Wellness Products
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Description:
Non-toxic products that rely on the latest research and natural ingredients, from toilteries to beauty products, beddings, towels, and clothing. Enviromentally safe.
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Yoga
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Description:
A body of knowledge involving physical postures, breathing techniques, and meditative and spiritual practices for health and well-being. There are many aspects of yoga training, each with a particular emphasis or focus.
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