Using Visualization Exercises for Self Healing

By Jamila Gorman

Visualization exercises utilized during meditation are some of the most powerful self healing tools you have at your disposal. These powerful images are a means of relieving stress, improving your sense of self worth, solving problems and rebalancing your chakras.

Statistics say that somewhere around thirty percent of the U.S. population thinks in terms of images, but the fact is that images are powerful for everyone, regardless of their standard thought processes. There is a reason that the old adage “a picture is worth a thousand words” exists. It’s because images have a way of communicating significantly more information in a briefer timeframe than will ever be possible with written or spoken words.

Visualization exercises utilizing powerful visual imagery can be used to communicate with your own subconscious mind and internal being. These images allow you to communicate more efficiently and effectively with the subconscious, promoting quicker adjustment to your conscious level thinking and actions.

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Choosing Music for Healing and Meditation

Music for Healing and Meditation

By Vaughan Jones

For many people who regularly meditate, receive holistic treatments, practice yoga or simply create time to relax for their own well-being, the use of relaxing or inspirational music can play a useful role.

By masking unwanted external noise (perhaps from family members or neighbours), uplifting music can help to create a restful ambiance so that distracting sounds don’t disturb the listener, whilst they are trying to focus on stillness or receiving healing.

From the point of view of a therapist, playing soothing music in a treatment room can help the client feel that they don’t need to talk to break the silence and can help the flow of the treatment. Many specially composed healing albums also have the music conveniently written in timed 5 or 10 minute tracks, which allow the practitioner to keep track of the session without continually looking at the clock. During meditation or yoga, it can also be helpful to how much time has passed.

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