Spiritual Energy Healing - Two meanings, one concept.

Spiritual energy healing is commonly thought of as energy healing to heal the spirit. One could also say that the term means "to heal with spiritual energy". Both of these would be true, and they are two sides of the same coin.

When we talk about energy healing, what we are describing is a spiritual (but not necessarily religious) method for helping someone's energy system. So, in the end, energy healing is about your spirit helping another spirit.

When you are trying to help with specifically spiritual matters this gives you a big advantage: Working within the spiritual realm completely gives you something of a home field advantage: You don't have to try to manipulate the physical body (or at least not as much) to get the results you're going for.

By the same token, that the healing is non-physical means that it has none of the restrictions that we normally associate with the physical world. See the link below for information about distance energy healing, but for now let us say that distance healing is one of the most popular and talked about topics when it comes to energy healing.

Before you start wondering if spiritual energy healing is even possible, let me remind you of the thousands and millions of people who routinely pray for a sick loved one. This simple act is a form of spiritual energy healing, whether they know it or not.

Are you spiritually up to the challenge?

One reason why I bring this up is that in order to do spiritual healing or energy work of any sort, spriritual strength and the ability to move lots of energy without giving yourself a headache or other such unpleasantness.

Don't get me wrong; I'm not trying to scare anyone off. However, just as you need muscles to do physical work, so too does your spirit need a workout to work healing in top form.

"Practice, practice, practice" is good, and I'm not going to knock it, here or anywhere. Be sure you do practice the technique that sings to you. Make yourself very familiar with it.

As good as practice is, one thing which has made an enormous difference in my life is regular meditation. I'd tried various meditation disciplines, and each one had left me wanting more.

I have found a much more effective, and empowering meditative method that had given me not only peace and clarity, but also helped me build the spiritual "muscles" to be a more effective healer. Remember, try to make sure that you take care of your spirit as well as your body.

For further reading:

• Return from spiritual energy healing to the main remote energy healing page.
• Return to the energy healing 101 page.
• Return to the overview of the different healing schools.
• Return to the main page.