Awakening the Healer Within (Cassette)

Enhance your grasp on the principles of deep healing with this eloquent and informative live presentation by Dr. Miller. Learn how the mind can influence normally involuntary responses of the body, and how adjusting your emotions can have a profound effect on your healing.

This heart-to-heart talk can be listened to anywhere. An inspiring exploration!

To break longstanding habits and establish new ones, you need skills as well as knowledge. Your Software for the Mind CD will teach you the needed skills. In addition, here are some practical hints that can help you achieve your desired goals.

This program was recorded live during Dr. Miller’s 1986 lectures at the Cancer Support and Education Center, in Menlo Park, CA. Because this lecture was delivered in this setting, some of the examples apply to cancer, but the principles presented are true for the healing of many acute and chronic conditions.

Outline of Presentation:

Part 1:

• A different approach to disease
• Reawakening self-esteem and optimal health
• What is a disease and what is the danger I an individual’s reaction to the diagnosis?
• Change your mind, change your life, change your health
• The role of Selective Awareness
• Relaxation experience
• How to use imagery
• Using positive imagery
• Anger and the immune system
• An anti-cancer imagery experience – types of imagery

Part 2:

• The role of faith
• Hopelessness, helplessness, and the depression of immune function
• The role of healthy feelings
• The importance of expressing feelings  
  
• The “cancer personality”
• Taking charge of your life.

Purpose:

1.     To discover a systems way of looking at disease – to see disease as a verb, not a noun.

2.     To teach you to see disease as a teacher and as a message to change your life.

3.     To explore the relationship among lifestyle, self-image, and chronic or life-threatening disease.

4.     To introduce the importance and the use of relaxation in healing, and to maintain a high quality of life during treatment.

5.     To introduce the relationship between anger and your immune system, and how the suppression of anger affects your immune system.

6.     To introduce types of imagery and how to use them.

7.     To introduce studies in psychoneuroimmunology that point to the relationship between cancer and attitude, relaxation, stress, and self-image.

8.     To empower you and your family to confront a disease with the attitudes that seem to improve survival and quality of life.

9.     To learn the basic reason for and techniques of relaxation and imagery.

10.  To improve self-expression.

11.  To give you tools for creating personal relaxation and imagery experiences.