What is Core Shamanic Healing?
(Re-posted from Michelle's 2009 Weebly blog) By: Michelle Caron, RMT, CH, CYT, Core Shamanic Practitioner and Teacher Shamanic Healing is an ancient art going back to the dawn of mankind. Every tribal culture in history had a "shaman" to assist them in daily life. Many still do. “Shaman” is now the semi-generic term that the Western world has given to a practitioner who goes by many names around the world that vary, depending upon indigenous culture and the responsibiliti
What is Reiki?
Re-posted from Michelle's Weebly blog (pronounced Ray-Key)
Perhaps the gentlest form of complimentary/Eastern medicine, Reiki is, in general terms, a Japanese technique for stress reduction, relaxation, and healing. It is administered by "laying on hands" or by working just above a person's body, in their energy field. (In some ways, it is similar to other forms of gentle energy healing, like Therapeutic Touch.) This is based on the idea that an unseen "life force
The Benefits of EFT (The Emotional Freedom Technique)
Re-posted from Michelle's Weebly blog Ever heard of EFT or "The Tapping Method?" It is a wonderful, easy to learn and apply technique created by Gary Craig. Technically, it is a form of alternative therapy or energy healing. This process can be applied to everything...yes really, everything--from pain to anxiety/stress to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder to cravings for alcohol and drugs, side effects of chemotherapy, psoriasis, for allergies, asthma, nightmares, chronic ill
Amma -- Words of Wisdom For a New Year
Re-posted from Michelle's Weebly blog Amma is a wonderful humanitarian, also known as "The Hugging Saint," the world over. She is the embodiment of motherly love and respects all religions and spiritual paths based in peace and love. I have met and hugged this wonderful, loving woman who does so many great actions to help others with the donations that her charity, amma.org, collects.
She works tirelessly for the good of others and has many wise teachings to share. She
The Power of Forgiveness
Re-posted from Michelle's Weebly blog Looking to start the new year off in a healthier way? Want to learn from your past and not keep repeating the same mistakes over and over again? Forgiving yourself and others who have hurt you is a wonderful way to start to move your life forward in a happier way. It may not be easy...but it is life changing and makes us wiser and more compassionate in the long run.
No one is perfect. Everyone makes mistakes. We all know this. So,
