Glossary

When working with Energy Healing you will encounter many new terms and concepts.  Rosie has given you a complete list of terms with simple definitions to assist you in your progress with energy work.

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Body Scan

Body Scan: The energy practitioner holds hands over the body to sense areas of pressure, heat or coolness to determine the balance of the auric system. It is a gentle movement of the hands over the body to determine differences in the energy…

Quantum Touch

Quantum Touch: The use of life-force energy, the love vibration, hand techniques, breath, meditation, resonance and entrainment (vibrations) to raise practitioner's and the client’s vibration to promote self-healing within the client. (Feel…

Qi

Qi: The animating current of life Many names can be given to this energy within and around us. You of course have heard of Qi Gong.  It is specific movements to help balance mind, body and spirit. Qi, (also Ki, Chi) pronounced "chi" can…

Open Chakra

Open: In an energy world, a chakra is open when it spins freely in a 3-6 inch spin when assessed by a pendulum. It is open because it is not filled with energetic debris. So, my son asks, "Why does it matter, Mom, if our chakras are open…
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Lomilomi

Lomilomi: The Hawaiian term for touch-therapy body work, or the sacred shift within you when inspired by a trained Lomilomi healer, raising your vibration and all that is around you. Lomilomi means energy healing that can actually change…

Healing Touch

  Healing Touch (as defined by the Healing Touch Professional Association): An energy therapy in which practitioners consciously use their hands in a heart centered and intentional way to enhance, support and facilitate the physical,…

Hands Still

Hands Still: The practitioner holds hands about four inches above the body at a point that requires energy. As in Hands in Motion, this is a technique use in many modalities.  This may be done off the body or on the body depending on the…
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Chakra

Chakra: Sanskrit word meaning spinning wheel. An energy vortex located at various points of the body affecting various aspects of consciousness. The cone shaped wheels are wide at the the opening on the outside of the body and narrow at the…

Centering

Centering: Being fully present, connected to self. One is centered when one is in touch with the self, calm and open. The goal of being centered in Healing Touch is to clear the ego in order connect more deeply with the internal self,…

Reiki

Reiki: (pronounced ray-kee) A way of life with roots from Tibet and Japan,  that helps us reconnect with our inner selves to balance our lives spiritual, physically, emotionally and mentally and to help others balance themselves. Reiki is…