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Energetic Analysis of a Catharsis
In the moments of healing, when one feels the release of sickness and the pain has evaded, the atmosphere changes from the inside out. Clarity, peace, cleanness, content, rest, and fresh c…
Spiritual Binging
Binging is not a new concept for counselors or those who struggle with consuming hours with one compulsive behavior. Binging is when a person eats excessively for a time that amounts t…
Becoming One
Marriage, and its relationship thereof, establishes unity. “Becoming one” is an art of not only physical sex, but of mental and spiritual realities as well. Such a union of intimacy pierce…
The Importance of Intuition for Healing
Most spiritually healthy people are able to figure out for themselves what needs to be done for their psychological, emotional, and physical health. It is within that the intuition has a voice. One c…
Listening and Healing: A new consideration for counselors and preachers
Counselors are instructed to be quiet when they feel it is helpful for the client. It is ironic how this correlates with some spiritual prayers to God. Sometimes when we pray, as we he…
Applying the Placebo Effect to Spirituality and Beyond
As most educated people know by now, science has discovered something called the “placebo effect.” The placebo effect is usually demonstrated best with researching the healing potentiality of pills. R…
Prayer As Becoming Known
Inspired by Abraham Heschel’s “The Sigh”, I decided to journey and rediscover the psychological and spiritual meaning, essence, and purpose of prayer. From a modern western view of prayer at least, it…
Psychology in Relation to Existential Spirituality
That is what interests me – the development of spiritual life through a psychological lens. What is healthy and what is unhealthy for the virgin spirit? This is the onset pioneering of the idea of psy…
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