Ashta-siddhis (Sanskrit) (from ashta eight + siddhi supernormal powers)

The eight supernormal powers or faculties innate in man but at present generally latent or undeveloped, although attainable when a person reaches the status of a buddha.

See also IDDHI; SIDDHI

(See also: Ashta-siddhis, Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Occultism, Occultism Dictionary)

Ayuta (Sanskrit) (from a not + the verbal root yu to be interrupted, separated)

Unimpeded; unseparated; ayuta-siddha is a philosophical term meaning proved to be not separated (by the intervention of space), hence inherent or innate. As an adjective, unbound, unfastened (from the verbal root yu to bind, fasten)

. Also, ten thousand, a myriad.

(See also: Ayuta, Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Occultism, Occultism Dictionary)

self-healing: approach to health, or process of attainment thereof, that typically involves using affirmations, prayer, and/or visualization techniques (see creative visualization) to tap one's innate healing potential or vital force.

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(See also: Self-healing, Body Mind and Soul, Alternative Health, Alternative Health Dictionary)

Investigation of Things: Concept in the Great Learning which prompts moral conduct which, in turn, culminates in social happiness; Neo-Confucianist Chu Hsi identified this with a study of structural form (li), in contrast to Lu Hsiang-shan and Wang Yang Ming who identified it with the study of mind and its innate knowledge.

 (See also: Investigation of Things, Eastern Philosophy, Body Mind and Soul)

Wang Yang Ming (1472-1529): Philosopher and statesman, and leading proponent of the Neo-Confucianist School of Mind; Wang argued that all knowledge is innate to our minds, and that knowledge and actions are co-related.

 (See also: Wang Yang Ming, Eastern Philosophy, Body Mind and Soul)

Amplified Energy Therapy: Form of energy healing (see vibrational medicine) promoted by Richard Gordon. Its principle is that people can learn to maneuver their life-force energy toward following the body's innate intelligence.

(See also: Amplified Energy Therapy, Alternative Health, Body Mind and Soul)

Suggestive Therapy (suggestive therapeutics, Suggestive Therapy work): therapeutic phase of Concept-Therapy. Its principle is that the personality contains a great, evocable Unknown Power (Principle of Healing, or Innate Power). Suggestive Therapy includes food combining, a diet to eliminate toxins, healing suggestions, and spinal adjustments.

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

Empyrean Rebirthing: Variation of rebirthing. Its principle is that the breath has an innate healing potential. The method activates regenerative powers in the mind and body and thus renews the spirit.

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

Definition and meaning of sign stimulus:

sign stimulus - the effective part of an action or object that triggers a highly stereotyped innate behavior (or fixed action pattern) in an animal by means of a hypothetical neural pathway called the innate releasing mechanism (IRM)

(Source: US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) )

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CHIROPRACTIC NETWORK

Promotes self-healing based on healing cycles and practices developed by Donald Epstein, D.C. The "network" of independent chiropractic offices utilizes the combined methods of the' chiropractic profession, and the specific sequencing of chiropractic adjustments, of light touch and structural adjusting techniques. This precise positioning of the patient frees mechanical tension and interference from the spinal systems hr self-correction that gently and gradually awakens an innate intelligence to more fully express heath.

(See also: CHIROPRACTIC NETWORK, Alternative Health, Holistic Health, Body Mind and Soul)

SYNTROPY INSIGHT BODYWORK

A combination of neuromuscular re-education, hands-on application, qigong, Taoism, and meditation, Syntropy Insight Bodywork acts directly on the nervous system to dissolve chronic patterns of pain and tension.

The practitioner helps to access and empower the client’s innate healing ability by focusing on what is functioning well in the body and expanding on it. A noninvasive practice, Syntropy can be used exclusively or as an adjunct therapy.

(See also: SYNTROPY INSIGHT BODYWORK, Alternative Health, Massage, Bodywork, Body Mind and Soul)

CranioSacral Therapy: This therapy is a system of full body evaluation and treatment that views the individual as an integrated whole and utilizes gentle, non-invasive techniques. The application of CST helps to enhance the body’s innate healing abilities and is helpful for many conditions, including chronic pain, headaches, immune system diseases, neurologic disorders, TMJ, postural imbalances, and more.

(See also: CranioSacral Therapy, Alternative Health, Body Mind and Soul)

INTERACTIVE GUIDED IMAGERY

An effective set of tools that can be used to mobilize the latent, innate healing abilities of clients to support rehabilitation, recovery, and health. It helps the client facilitate an enhanced awareness of the unconscious imagery they already have, while helping her learn to meaningfully and effectively interact with this process on her own behalf.

(See also: INTERACTIVE GUIDED IMAGERY, Alternative Health, Massage, Bodywork, Body Mind and Soul)

QUANTUM-TOUCH

This hands-on healing method offers spontaneous adjusting of proper alignment of the body. Principles behind Quantum-Touch involve resonance, intention, attention, breath, and innate body intelligence.

Using various breathing techniques and meditations, a light touch is applied to activate the body’s own healing process.

(See also: QUANTUM-TOUCH, Alternative Health, Massage, Bodywork, Body Mind and Soul)

CORE ENERGETICS

Developed by John Pierrakos, core energetics is the unblocking and releasing of emotion in order to self-heal both physical and mental disorders. According to core energetic theory, combining bodywork, psychotherapy, and the spiritual can activate a greater consciousness and assist clients in getting through the varying layers of energy to be able to reconnect with our core and our innate capacity for love.

(See also: CORE ENERGETICS, Alternative Health, Massage, Bodywork, Body Mind and Soul)