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How Does Mind-Body Healing Work?
Saturday, 15 December 2007
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By Bruce Forciea

  Many of us know that there is a strong connection between what we think and how we feel, but just how can something as abstract as a thought have such a powerful affect on our bodies? Perhaps an answer can be found by looking at the mind and body as part of a complex information system.

First of all from a scientific perspective a thought consists of the transmission of electrochemical impulses throughout a network of brain cells called neurons. The neurons talk to each other by making connections with other neurons and secreting little packets of chemicals called neurotransmitters. The brain is so complex that it has been said to contain nearly ten billion neurons. Each of these ten billion neurons can connect with up to ten thousand other neurons. The possible connections actually exceed the number of known particles in the universe!

Each packet of neurotransmitter can be thought of as a tiny set of instructions telling another neuron what to do. The instructions can tell the next neuron to fire an impulse to another neuron or
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An Emerging Healing Arts Language
Saturday, 15 December 2007
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By Victor Demko

  Interacting with a great many people, in a great many settings, has led this one me to believe in the language of the heart, of friendship, and the deeply shared joy of the human condition, as well as its pain and suffering.

If the goal of all is to move toward an integrated state of wholeness and wellness, what would support that?

If we look at our lives, one thing we will notice is that there is a deep need in the human condition for being seen for who we are and, more important, for being accepted as we are by both those most significant in our lives and those we interact with. This deep seeing and understanding is often cited as the basis for fulfilling friendships in our lives.

Who are the people we value most in our lives? If we were to ask oneself this question honestly, we might find it is those who have a deep sympathetic resonance and understanding of us.

There is no need here in this
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