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A Healer's Journey to Intuitive Knowing: The Heart of Therapeutic Touch

✍️ Krieger, Dolores
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📚 WHAT THE BOOK IS ABOUT

Dolores Krieger, a revered pioneer in Therapeutic Touch, invites readers into the intimate inner world of the energy healer. This insightful final work delves into the profound energetic states, intuitive insights, and grounded presence experienced during a healing session. Krieger illuminates how accessing deep compassion and focused intention often sparks a personal spiritual awakening within the healer themselves. She reveals that this self-transformation isn't merely a byproduct, but a catalyst for more potent healing outcomes, fostering a deep energetic dialogue between practitioner and recipient that reminds both of inherent self-healing capacities.

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Praise for this book

“We were deeply honored when we received a draft of A Healer's Journey to Intuitive Knowing along with a note from Dolores Krieger. It brings intuition and consciousness into the stages of the healing process, and we recommend it highly.”
— DONNA EDEN and DAVID FEINSTEIN, Ph.D., coauthors of Energy Medicine
🏛 Bear & Company 📅 2021 📖 272 pages 📔 Paperback ISBN: 9781591433934
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This profound work offers unparalleled insight into the internal and spiritual journey of the energy healer, making it an essential read for seasoned practitioners. Krieger masterfully illuminates the reciprocal transformation inherent in healing, focusing on intuitive depth over mere technique. While beginners seeking practical "how-to" guides might find it less direct, it's a vital contribution to the field, solidifying its place as a cornerstone for understanding the healer's self-awakening.

📝 Description: A Healer's Journey to Intuitive Knowing: The Heart of Therapeutic Touch

An investigation of the inner experience and self-awakening of a healer during and after an energy healing session - Explores the energetic flow, intuitive knowing, and sustained state of grounded centeredness that occur for a healer during the process of healing - Reveals how healing transforms the healer and how that transformation may elicit more profound and radical healing results - Examines how the healer establishes communication between her own inner self and that of the person requesting healing In this, her final book, respected Therapeutic Touch cofounder Dolores Krieger explores the energetic flow, intuitive knowing, and grounded centeredness that occur for a healer during a healing session. She shows how, as healers access their inner energies of compassion and intention, they are often led through a personal spiritual transformation or a self-awakening. Krieger explains the fundamentals of the energy healing process and how the healer establishes communication between her own Inner Self and that of the person receiving healing--reminding the patient of his or her own self-healing ability. Sharing case histories from Therapeutic Touch therapists as well as results from scientific studies on Therapeutic Touch, Krieger reveals how intuition and experiential knowing are key to the healing process. She also examines the practice of compassion as power with compassion acting as the catalyst for an entire cascade of hormonal, chemical, and energetic responses in the healer, which she embodies and then offers to the person in need. Krieger reveals how healing transforms the healer and how that transformation may elicit more profound and radical healing results.

📑 What's inside

  1. Foreword: A Healer's Journey by David Spangler
  2. Editor's Preface: Adventures in Healing with Dee
  3. Introduction
  4. PART 1
  5. THE WAY OF THE HEALER
  6. Exploring the Consciousness of Therapeutic Touch
  7. 1 What Is Human Energy Healing?
  8. 2 Deep Knowing through Resonance and Sentience
  9. 3 The Story of David's Healing
  10. 4 Energy Healing as a Humanization of Energy
  11. 5 Giving Voice to Assumptions
  12. PART 2
  13. EXPERIENTIAL KNOWLEDGE OF HEALING
  14. Therapeutic Touch Exploratory Studies
  15. 6 "Looking Over My Shoulder," A Study in Mindfulness
  16. 7 "Looking Over My Shoulder" Case Studies
  17. 8 Healing-at-a-Distance Exploratory Study
  18. 9 Healing-at-a-Distance Case Studies
  19. 10 Healing-at-a-Distance Challenges and Considerations
  20. 11 Healing-at-a-Distance Resources for Further Study
  21. The Plausible Hunch: On the Possible Magic of Healing
  22. Acknowledgments
  23. Glossary
  24. Therapeutic Touch Resources
  25. Index

💎 Expert review

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Esoterica Books editorial team
Occult literature desk
Krieger’s final work serves as an introspective manual for energy workers, emphasizing the necessity of inner transformation for external healing. While her pioneering status lends authority to the text, the content is heavily focused on subjective energetic experiences rather than objective clinical data. Consequently, this book will likely frustrate skeptics or those seeking strictly empirical evidence-based medical advice. It is also potentially alienating to readers who prefer detached, technical manuals over deeply personal, spiritual narratives. Those not already invested in the Therapeutic Touch modality may find the repetitive focus on internal states less engaging than the practical applications of the technique itself.
✓ EDITOR'S REVIEW

📖 Why choose it

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Why this book is worth reading

This book is an essential guide for dedicated healers, therapists, and spiritual practitioners who wish to deepen their connection with the subtle energies they work with daily. Dolores Krieger offers a rare glimpse into the internal landscape of the healer, demonstrating how personal spiritual awakening directly enhances professional efficacy. Readers seeking to understand the reciprocal nature of healing will find profound value in her insights on fostering energetic dialogue. It is particularly beneficial for those feeling stagnant in their practice, offering a pathway to renewed compassion and intuitive clarity that transforms both the giver and receiver of care into agents of their own self-healing capacity.

⭐ Reader reviews

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⭐ Esoterica editorial review Editorial rating 4.6/5
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If you are an energy worker, a practitioner of Therapeutic Touch, or simply curious about the profound spiritual journey inherent in healing others, this book offers invaluable insights into your own potential for transformation and deeper intuitive connection.

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Esoterica Books editorial team

Krieger’s final work serves as an introspective manual for energy workers, emphasizing the necessity of inner transformation for external healing. While her pioneering status lends authority to the text, the content is heavily focused on subjective energetic experiences rather than objective clinical data. Consequently, this book will likely frustrate skeptics or those seeking strictly empirical evidence-based medical advice. It is also potentially alienating to readers who prefer detached, technical manuals over deeply personal, spiritual narratives. Those not already invested in the Therapeutic Touch modality may find the repetitive focus on internal states less engaging than the practical applications of the technique itself.

❓ Frequently asked questions

While rooted in Therapeutic Touch principles, the insights into intuitive knowing, energetic flow, and the healer's personal transformation are universally applicable to any form of energy work or spiritual healing practice.
This book primarily focuses on the *inner experience* and self-discovery of the healer, rather than providing step-by-step instructions for techniques. It illuminates the *why* and *how* of the healer's internal state.

📖 Who should read this

If you are an energy worker, a practitioner of Therapeutic Touch, or simply curious about the profound spiritual journey inherent in healing others, this book offers invaluable insights into your own potential for transformation and deeper intuitive connection.

🎯 Key themes and symbolism

Healer's Inner Transformation

This book meticulously charts the profound personal and spiritual evolution experienced by practitioners of energy healing. It argues that the act of channeling healing energy is not a one-way street, but a reciprocal journey that invariably awakens and refines the healer's own consciousness, often leading to deep self-awareness and spiritual growth.

Intuitive Energetic Connection

Krieger explores the subtle, non-verbal communication that forms the bedrock of effective energy work. She details how healers cultivate a state of intuitive knowing, allowing them to forge a profound energetic link with the recipient. This connection facilitates the flow of healing energy and helps awaken the patient's own innate healing abilities.

Grounded Centeredness

The text emphasizes the critical importance of a stable, centered state for the healer. It describes how maintaining a deep sense of inner calm and grounding allows the practitioner to effectively channel universal energies. This grounded presence is presented as essential not only for the healing process but also for the healer's personal well-being.

📜 Historical context

As the concluding work from Dolores Krieger, co-originator of Therapeutic Touch, this volume stands as a capstone in the field of energetic healing. It extends the foundational concepts of TT, delving deeper into the practitioner's internal experience. It places itself firmly within the tradition of energy medicine, emphasizing the intuitive and compassionate aspects of healing.

📚 Glossary

Therapeutic Touch
Intuitive Knowing
Grounded Centeredness

📔 Questions to reflect on

  1. How has your personal spiritual journey intersected with your attempts to heal or support others?
  2. In what ways do you cultivate a state of grounded centeredness before engaging in compassionate action or healing work?
  3. Reflect on a time when intuitive knowing guided your actions in a significant way. How might this apply to energetic communication?

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