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    GlossaryHealing Touch (Therapeutic Touch)

    energy-based therapy using hands to promote holistic well-being

    Healing Touch is a therapeutic energy-based approach where practitioners use their hands to promote physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being. By consciously directing energy, they aim to balance and clear the human energy field, which can support the body's natural ability to heal itself. This practice is often used as a complementary therapy in conjunction with conventional medical treatments.

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      in Product  7 upvotes 10 months ago
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