🌼 Lifestream Journal – Spring 2013 Edition
Published: Spring 2013 (Volume 3, No. 1)
The Spring 2013 issue of Lifestream reminds us that healing is not only a sacred science but also an evolving art that responds to the soul’s unfolding. This edition explores the healing potential of laughter, the power of listening, the anatomy of the throat center, and the pitfalls of unconscious spiritual assumptions. Contributions range from the personal to the clinical, interwoven with energetic sensitivity, intuitive depth, and meditative reflection.
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✨ Feature Article
The Spirit in Laughter
By Stephanie Urdang
Stephanie reflects on the healing power of laughter as a bridge between soul and body. Through personal stories and spiritual insight, she celebrates laughter as a form of release, realignment, and remembrance—connecting us to joy and divine lightness.
⚖️ Assumptions
Getting “Forked” by Spiritual Assumptions
By Susan Spencer
Susan challenges unconscious assumptions often made in spiritual practice, using the metaphor of a fork to explore how expectations can limit perception. With wit and clarity, she encourages practitioners to approach the unknown with humility and openness.
🧠 Application & Anatomy
Anatomy of the Throat Center
By Bonnie K. Dysinger
Bonnie provides a thorough examination of the throat center’s energetic function and physiological correlates, such as the thyroid, parathyroid, and vocal cords. She discusses communication, self-expression, and creative will—offering practical treatment considerations.
📝 Treatment Report
The Equus of Flow/Empathy
By Scottie Putman, Ph.D.
In this unique case study, Scottie shares how her work with horses—particularly through mirroring and empathy—supports Esoteric Healing. She explores nonverbal connection and the intuitive flow that arises when human and animal energy fields harmonize.
📝 Treatment Report
The Power of Listening
By Theresa Berry
Theresa emphasizes deep listening as a form of energetic presence and therapeutic intervention. Her treatment report highlights how the healing field is shaped by stillness, receptivity, and the subtle act of truly hearing.
📚 Book Review
Your Soul’s Plan by Robert Schwartz
Reviewed by Annemarie Loria
Annemarie reviews Robert Schwartz’s exploration of pre-birth soul planning. The book proposes that life challenges are not random but chosen for growth and healing. The review highlights how this aligns with Esoteric Healing’s view of karma and soul purpose.
🧘 Meditation Perspectives – The Upper Room
Opening to the Greater Light Within
By Coral Thorsen
This meditation guides the practitioner to open the heart and mind to the indwelling light of the soul. Coral’s piece encourages the expansion of inner radiance and alignment with the greater light of the spiritual self.
🔹 Disclaimer: Holistic Scope of Practice & Case Review Context
Case study articles published in Lifestream or anywhere on the NAEH website (https://naehonline.org) are drawn from practitioner case reviews shared within the National Association for Esoteric Healing community. These are intended for educational and informational purposes only. They are not designed to diagnose, treat, or cure medical conditions.
Esoteric Healing is a subtle energy healing modality focused on the energetic system of the individual. It supports physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being by promoting energetic balance and alignment with the soul.
While some NAEH practitioners may also hold licenses as healthcare professionals (e.g., physicians or nurses), they do not operate in a clinical or medical capacity within the Esoteric Healing context or in any materials published by NAEH. No clinical diagnoses or conventional treatments are provided.
Any reference to medical conditions in these case reviews is solely for illustrative purposes—to demonstrate how Esoteric Healing was applied in support of a client’s overall energetic and holistic health. Individuals with medical symptoms should consult a qualified healthcare provider.
