The art of being a healing presence : a guide for those in caring relationships /
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Fort Wayne, Indiana :
Willowgreen Publishing,
[2001]
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Table of Contents:
- When you're a healing presence, you're an artist
- Being present is simple, but that doesn't mean it's easy
- Healing is about something much larger than curing
- As you move toward being a healing presence, there's only one place to begin: with yourself
- It helps to prepare a space if you're to be a healing presence
- The most important space you prepare is not around you but within you
- The other person is your equal in every way that really matters
- Your healing presence can take many forms
- One of the most powerful things you can do for someone as a healing presence is simply believe
- Healing presence is most effective when it's least active
- Healing presence involves being connected while maintaining separateness
- You cannot be a healing presence entirely on your own. You need support and nuture
- Healing presence can bring considerable joy as well as its share of discomfort
- As a healing presence, you won't receive as much as you give. You're likely to receive even more
- Healing presence is filled with sacredness
- And now, what does healing presence invite?
- Steps for being a healing presence.