Healing Points in Review

1. Remind yourself frequently that the healing power is in your own subconscious mind. 2. Know that faith is like a seed planted in the ground; it grows after its kind. Plant the idea (seed) in your mind, water and fertilize it with expectancy, and it will manifest. 3. The idea you have for a … Read more

The Cause of Bloody Stigmata

In Hudson’s Law of Psychic Phenomena, page 153, he “Hemorrhages and bloody stigmata may be induced in certain subjects by means of suggestion. “Dr. M Bourru put a subject into the somnambulistic condition, and gave him the following suggestion: ‘At four o’clock this afternoon, after the hypnosis, you will come into my office, sit down … Read more

Bernheim’s Experiments

Hippolyte Bernheim, professor of medicine at Nancy, France, 1910-1919, was the expounder of the fact that the suggestion of the physician to the patient was exerted through the subconscious mind. Bernheim, in his Suggestive Therapeutics, page 197, tells a story of a man with paralysis of the tongue, which had yielded to no form of … Read more

Views of Paracelsus

Philippus Paracelsus, a famous Swiss alchemist physician, who lived from 1493 to 1541, was a great heale in his day. He stated what is now an obvious scientific fact when he uttered these words, “Whether the object of faith be real or false, you will nevertheless obtain the effects. Thus, if I believed in Saint … Read more

Widely Different Theories

It would be tedious and unprofitable to discuss to any grea. extent the numerous theories advanced by different religious sects and prayer therapy groups. There are a great nuraber who claim that because their theory produces results it is, therefore, the correct one. This, as explained in this chapter, cannot be true. You are aware … Read more

One Universal Healing Principle

It is a well-known fact that all of the various schools of healing effect cures of the most wonderful character. The most obvious conclusion, which strikes your mind, is that there must be some underlying principle, which is common to them all, namely, the subconscious mind, and the one process of healing is faith. It … Read more

MENTAL HEALINGS IN ANCIENT TIMES

Down through the ages men of all nations have somehow instinctively believed that somewhere there resided a healing power, which could restore to normal the functions and sensations of man’s body. They believed that this strange power could be invoked under certain conditions, and that the alleviation of human suffering would follow. The history of … Read more