| How is it possible to heal with Chi? The word 'Chi' | | | | there is a major bulge in the energy field, then |
| means energy. From a Chinese medical | | | | the patient's energy field needs to be balanced. |
| perspective, this is the life energy that keeps a | | | | 2. Once a healer recognizes the condition of the |
| person alive. Without Chi, you would have only a | | | | patient, the blockage or negative energy can be |
| collection of bones and other organic matter. | | | | pulled out. Afterward, it can be replaced with |
| Chi is responsible for the healing that takes place | | | | Universal Chi. Alternatively, the healer can simply |
| in the body. Chi healing insures that more Chi gets | | | | focus Universal Chi on the area. |
| to the area of the body that needs to be healed. | | | | 3. Lastly, a Chi healer will seal the area. This will |
| This can be done in a number of ways. A healer | | | | allow the natural Chi flow of the patient to |
| can remove blockages of chi flow. If an injury has | | | | resume once again. |
| taken place, there are usually areas of trauma or | | | | Some conditions can be improved without directly |
| blockages around the wound which prevent Chi | | | | intervening with Chi. Most Americans live a lifestyle |
| from flowing properly and doing its job. By | | | | that makes their energy a little bit unbalanced. For |
| removing Chi blockages, a healer can increase the | | | | example, many Americans do not drink enough |
| flow of Chi and thereby help a wound to heal | | | | water. To an energy healer, this will cause the |
| more quickly. A healer can also simply focus Chi | | | | energy field to feel slightly hot in certain places. |
| on the area needing healing. | | | | Unless immediate medical attention is needed, a |
| These are the basic steps that a Chi healer will | | | | healer can explain the problem to the patient and |
| follow: | | | | tell them that they need to drink more water. |
| 1. Scan the patients' energetic field to look for | | | | Stress and emotional issues can also affect a |
| imbalances or deficiencies in Chi. Skilled healers can | | | | person's energy field. For these, there are a |
| diagnose a patient based on their energetic field | | | | number of breath and Chi Kung exercises that a |
| because they will recognize the energetic patterns | | | | healer can recommend. |
| that indicate certain conditions. There are as many | | | | A good energy healer can definitely affect a |
| different sensations as there are injuries and | | | | patient through working with Chi. In some cases |
| maladies. In order to be able to do this properly, a | | | | this can seriously improve a patients' health. |
| beginning student will need the assistance of a | | | | However, it is also important for patients to take |
| skilled practitioner. In a healthy person, the | | | | good care of themselves and live a healthy |
| energetic field will be smooth and consistent. | | | | lifestyle. A good healer can also notice the causes |
| There won't be any disturbances in temperature | | | | of imbalances in a patients' energy field and help |
| or energy throughout the field. However, if one | | | | patients make changes to correct them. |
| area of the field feels extremely hot or cold or | | | | |