Imagery in Healing: Shamanism and Modern MedicineCombining the practices of the earliest healers with the latest data from modern medicine, this comprehensive work shows how the systematic use of mental imagery can help patients through painful events such as childbirth and burn treatment, as well as act as a positive influence on disease states such as cancer. |
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... dream as well as the or- dinary reality , may be more relevant . The lucid dream is coupled with vivid imagery , a sense of dissociation , and feelings of moving out of the physical body . An ability to dream in this way has been well ...
... dream as well as the or- dinary reality , may be more relevant . The lucid dream is coupled with vivid imagery , a sense of dissociation , and feelings of moving out of the physical body . An ability to dream in this way has been well ...
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... Dream and vision symbolism among the Sharanahua does not in- volve a one - to - one relationship of meaning and symbol , but neither is there complete free rein for idiosyncratic dreaming or hallucinat- ing . Both shaman and patient are ...
... Dream and vision symbolism among the Sharanahua does not in- volve a one - to - one relationship of meaning and symbol , but neither is there complete free rein for idiosyncratic dreaming or hallucinat- ing . Both shaman and patient are ...
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... dream therapy ; Image CA ; incubation sleep Diana , 61 , 62 Dick - Read , Grantly , 89-90 disease , 6 , 9 , 14 ... dream therapy doctor as shaman , 15 doctor / patient dialogue , 76–79 , 81 , 83-84 , 87 , 103-104 , 106 Dossey , Larry ...
... dream therapy ; Image CA ; incubation sleep Diana , 61 , 62 Dick - Read , Grantly , 89-90 disease , 6 , 9 , 14 ... dream therapy doctor as shaman , 15 doctor / patient dialogue , 76–79 , 81 , 83-84 , 87 , 103-104 , 106 Dossey , Larry ...
Contents
Master Healer of the Imaginary Realms | 11 |
Imagery and the History of Medicine | 53 |
Uses of Imagery in Modern | 75 |
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