Addressing the topic of facilitated communication in a public arena feels like walking into a military academy with a target on your back. It requires disentangling the emotions from the science,...
A local Reiki practitioner claims on her website that her clients receive 鈥渟piritual universal energy鈥 during one of her therapeutic sessions. Indeed, one of the published testimonials is from a...
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