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Energy Healing From A Distance

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          "It's freaky, but it works, because energy isn't limited to a set spatial distance."                                                     ~ Bruce Lipton PhD     When I was training as a Brennan Healing Science (BHS) practitioner we were taught how to read an energy field from a distance and work with it to support a person's healing. While we were at school we would pair up and then when we got home we would work remotely and compare notes. It was great practice and confirmed for me that we are indeed all connected even if we are half a world apart. But for myself, I was reluctant to try remote healing. The BHS practitioner I was seeing lived a couple of hours away and it was an all day affair to see him. I loved being face to face and didn't want to give that up even though it was challenging getting child care arranged, and driving through bad weather at times. One day I called to reschedule because something had come up. He suggested we try a rem

Don't Take the Bait

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   Hope is such a bait, it covers any hook. ~ Oliver Goldsmith As I watched the Senate hearing to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court I was aware of a painful familiarity in the way the proceedings were going. I saw classic baiting behavior. Baiting is a tactic used to deliberately provoke a reaction, usually anger, and is about power and control. It is poking the bear and then blaming the bear for growling. They bait, we react, they blame us for reacting and walk away feeling smug and superior. In the hearing, powerful people were charged with approving this appointment, or not. Judge Jackson is an extremely qualified candidate but in this circumstance, in that chamber, she had little power. She patiently answered questions, many of which seemed designed to get a reaction from her, the spectators or twitter. She is my hero and the poster person for not taking the bait. Anyone who has been in an abusive relationship probably knows what it feels like to be baited.