by Helen Graham

TWENTIETH-CENTURY SCIENCE

Investigations into the therapeutic use of color were carried out in Europe during the early twentieth century, notably by Rudolph Steiner, who related color to form, shape, and sound. He suggested that the vibrational quality of certain colors is amplified by some forms, and that certain combinations of color and shape have either destructive or regenerative effects on living organisms. In the schools inspired by Steiner’s work, classrooms are painted and textured to correspond to the “mood” of children at various stages of their development.

Rudolph Steiner’s work was continued by Theo Gimbel, …

Color therapy is a technique of restoring imbalance by means of applying color to the body. It was a popular method of cure even in ancient times. Some 2,500 years ago, Pythagoras applied color light therapeutically and `color halls’ were used for healing in ancient Egypt, China and India.

Color therapy is rooted in history as far back as the Mayan culture. The Mayan culture worshiped the sun and based their lifestyles on the elements. These elements where a controlling force of nature and determined so much of their existence.

In India, Ayurveda, an ancient form of …

We all have our own fashion style, but did you realize your choice of colors may actually reveal more about you than just your tastes or that the colors you wear may even affect your moods?

It is now accepted that color can be used to stimulate or inhibit certain behaviors.

Advertising executives are well aware that a product can have a completely different impact if the color of the packaging is changed. Psychologists have found that certain colors in our immediate environment can help us perform some tasks. For example, exercise is best performed in …

Reflexology and color therapy have their roots in the distant past. As individual therapies, they have tremendous therapeutic value. When used in conjunction with each other, they have shown their ability to both complement each other and accentuate the healing process.

Color wheel depicting color, with its complementary color

The origin of reflexology, or zone therapy as it was called, still remains a mystery. One theory, mentioned by Dr. Fitzgerald, in his book Zone Therapy, is that it originated from China some 5,000 years ago as a form of pressure point treatment. Dr. Fitzgerald was an …

Color healing, light therapy and chromotherapy are all terms used interchangeably with Color Therapy.

Color Therapy is a set of principles used to create harmonious color and color combinations for healing.

This form of energy medicine is based on the belief that the human body is composed of energy fields.

When the energy is properly distributed and circulating freely, the body is healthy. Imbalances or abnormal amounts of energy are believed to indicate an excess or deficiency.

Color is energy. The energy vibration of that color is what you need, in the moment, in order to improve and balance …

The colors of crystals have as much metaphysical expression as the stone itself! Utilizing a gemstone for its color can make all the difference in the healing properties you are trying to achieve from its application.

Orange Energy is governed by the Spleen Chakra. Orange is the best stimulant, helping us in times of depression, loneliness, and boredom. It is the best emotional stimulant. Joy comes from orange energy. Orange has the love from red and the wisdom from yellow. It strengthens confidence and allows independence.

The Spleen Chakra – gives energy to the bronchia, chest discomfort, …

September is yoga awareness month. I am dedicating my writings to the power of yoga! Yoga has been a huge influence in my life and has given back to me in so many ways!

So this month, I am introducing the power of yoga and how it may have an influence over you.

The Yogi Detox Plan

Day 1

Upon waking start your day with a glass of room temperature water and 1/2 lemon squeezed in it.
Daily mantra: “I will not judge today”.
Morning devotion on your mat: do your pranayamas and asanas.
Off your mat: …

There are 14 colors used in healing:

Red

Red is associated with energy, grounding, blood, passion for life, flame of Holy Spirit, regeneration, stress, chaos, survival issues, anger, violence, courage , inconsistency, womb, menstruation cycle, circulation, cellular structure, fever.

Orange

Orange is associated with shock, trauma, deep insight, codependency/independence, harmony, ecstasy, beauty, sexuality, trust, individuation, devotion, wisdom, indecision, patience, gut feelings, hysteria, depression, ovaries, spleen, intestines, gall bladder.

Yellow

Yellow is associated with acquired knowledge, light, will power, mental confusion, intellect, cynicism, indecisiveness, warmth, joy, delight, fear, cowardice, nervousness, confusion, depression, solar plexus, liver, nerves, skin, arthritis, jaundice.

Green

Green is associated with …

Overview

Progressive healing is a form of alternative health care that integrates the whole person in the healing process: body, mind, emotion, spirit and life force (chi) energy. Energy related modalities include a diverse array of techniques ranging from crystaline reiki, to a variety of interactive mind-body explorations. All energy related modalities work from a fundamental concept that the body contains, and is surrounded by, electromagnetic fields and energy centers which make up an individual’s energy body system.

Although this energy body is no more visible to many of us than the wind is visible to …

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