Creative World. See BERI'AH; `OLAM

(See also: Creative World, Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Occultism, Occultism Dictionary)

Creative Concentration: Form of energy work and variation of self-healing promoted by Miriam Belov. It includes breakthrough breathing.

(See also: Creative Concentration, Body Mind and Soul, Alternative Health, Alternative Health Dictionary)

creative meditation: Subject of Richard O. Peterson's 1990 book of the same name. It uses vibrational patterns to effect attunement, self-guidance, and self-healing. The last of the seven principles of this unique approach to meditation is: Creative meditation is first directed to at-onement [sic] with God [Creative Forces] without expectations of benefits; the resources of God are then accessible for self-knowledge, self-guidance, and self-healing.

(See also: Creative meditation, Body Mind and Soul, Alternative Health, Alternative Health Dictionary)

Creative Kinesiology: Offshoot of applied kinesiology codeveloped circa 1990 by acupuncturist Haakon Lovell and psychotherapist Carrie Jost. Its theory posits an astral body, an etheric body, chakras, and chi.

(See also: Creative Kinesiology, Body Mind and Soul, Alternative Health, Alternative Health Dictionary)

creative visualization: Subject of the bestseller of the same name, written by Shakti Gawain in 1978.

In creative visualization, one clearly imagines whatever one wants to manifest (see manifesting); then one gives the idea, image, or feeling positive energy, by focusing on it regularly, until it becomes reality. Creative visualization's theory posits a spiritual source: a supply of infinite energy, love, and wisdom discoverable in the inner beings of humans.

Expressions for methods identical or similar to creative visualization include: active imagination, creative imaging, directed day-dream, directed waking dream, dynamic imaging, guided fantasy, guided imagery, guided visualization, imagery, imaginal medicine, imaging, initiated symbol projection, inner guide meditation, led meditation, magickal visualization, mental imagery, pathworking, Positive Imaging, positive thinking, positive visualization, visualization, visualization therapy, waking dream therapy, and willed imagination.

For example, willed imagination, also called creative visualization, is the magickal art of imagining the result one desires of one's magick (the word for Wiccan magic) in order to achieve that result.

(See also: Creative visualization, Body Mind and Soul, Alternative Health, Alternative Health Dictionary)

Creative Dance Therapy: Method taught by Kim Hirt and promoted by Life Spectrums, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. It is a means of exploring one's inner self, one's outer self, and their connection.

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Co-Creative Healing: Apparent combination of flower essence therapy and homeopathic counseling promoted by Donna La Pre. It is a means of activating the healer within and uses information from the nature and universal consciousness realms.

(See also: Co-Creative Healing, Body Mind and Soul, Alternative Health, Alternative Health Dictionary)

Creative Force Techniques (CFTs): all-purpose method advanced by Mind Imaging expert Gini Graham Scott, Ph.D., author of The Empowered Mind: How to Harness the Creative Force within You (Prentice Hall). CFTs can: (a) put one in touch with the inner power of one's subconscious, (b) focus this mighty force with laserlike precision, and (c) enable one to tune in to the other person's 'inner essence.'

(See also: Creative Force Techniques, Body Mind and Soul, Alternative Health, Alternative Health Dictionary)

SCA, SOCIETY FOR CREATIVE ANACHRONISM: this group historically recreates ancient battles and lifestyles; much like those that participate in Civil War enactments. Use authentic dress & weapons.

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Creative Visualization: Creative visualization involves the fashioning of an image in the conscious mind and the charging (and constant recharging) of that image by the enormous psychic energy of the unconscious.

(See also: Creative Visualization, Magic, Shamanism, Paganism, Wicca)

Creative Visualization / Guided Imagery

The use of mental energy to create positive thoughts to manifest life changes; a process by which a facilitator suggests the types of pictures to imagine in the mind as a technique to create thought forms for a desired end result which will later manifest in the physical world.

(See also: Creative Visualization / Guided Imagery, New Age Spirituality, Body Mind and Soul)

manifesting (conscious thought manifestation, conscious manifestation, creative manifestation, manifestation): Variable method for wish fulfillment that involves wholehearted visualization and positive thinking.

Its principle is that one can manifest (materialize) one's wants by consciously using the powers of the mind to design the mind's reality. Its theory posits Universal Life Energy.

(See also: Manifesting, Body Mind and Soul, Alternative Health, Alternative Health Dictionary)

arghya:

An ark or receptical of creative power. Arrows, flowering. The five senses.

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shabda:

shabda - sound, the creative principle

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bhaavana:

bhaavana. Creative thought; creator.

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RIGHT BRAINED - adj. creative, intuitive, mystical. (NAD)

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TONING - use of the voice for healing, creativity and vitality. (NAD)

(See also: TONING, Wiccan Pagan, Paganism, Pagan Dictionary)

color synergy: Theistic combination of color therapy, creative visualization, and prayerful affirmations.

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Chiti: The power of universal Consciousness; the creative aspect of God.

(See also: Chiti, Yoga, Yoga Dictionary)

Mahashakti: The Great Power; the divine creative energy.

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