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Awakening Into Awareness 22 Healing with Awareness

Posted on November 21, 2020 by Joel

Awareness of Our Bottom-Basement Mind Affective Neuroscience developed by Jaak Panksepp in the 1990s deals with raw affective feelings and instinctual emotional responses deep inside our brains below the thinking-cap neocortex. Clinical psychologists rarely deal with these affective feelings and … Continue reading →

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Healing Thyself

Posted on March 17, 2019 by Joel

Healing Thyself “The Secret” by Rhonda Byrne sold over nineteen million copies. Want to be driving a Jaguar convertible sports car? According to “The Secret”, all you need to do is picture yourself driving it, parking it in your garage, … Continue reading →

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Placebo Paradox

Posted on April 29, 2015 by Joel

Who is Doing the Healing and Sabotaging? Since studies have shown the brain can heal the body and it is our brain and our body, why don’t we just heal ourselves? Just as in Wright’s case, even when a treatment … Continue reading →

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Placebo Effect

Posted on April 25, 2015 by Joel

It’s about a drug called Krebiozen, an anticancer drug discovered by Steven Duvoric, M.D., then professor at the University of Belgrade back in the 1930s. The drug was endorsed by Dr. Andrew C. Ivy, M.D., one of the top U.S. … Continue reading →

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