Lesson 2 - BodyMind Foundations (85 minutes)

Learning Objectives

• Identify validated forms of bio-energy • Explain the structure and function of the human connective tissue matrix • Describe the benefits of physiologic coherence • Discuss the processes by which thoughts and emotions effect human physiology

1. BodyMind Rehabilitation Philosophy Components

2. Bio-Energy Basics Bio-energy forms History Solid State Biochemistry Electricity vs. electronics Connective Tissue properties Piezoelectric current Vibrational encoding Physiologic coherence

3. BodyMind Connections Posture correlations Primitive reflexes Neuroendocrine Neuropeptides Epigenetics

4. BodyMind Summary

References RQTC BodyMind Foundations: Lesson 2 1. Gerber, Richard. Vibrational Medicine. Rochester, VT. Bear & Company, 2001

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3. Jahnke, Roger OMD. The Healer Within. San Francisco: HarperCollins, 1999

4. Jahnke, Roger OMD. The Healing Promise of Qi. New York: McGraw Hill, 2002

5. Jahnke, Roger OMD. The Most Profound Medicine. Santa Barbara: BCH, 2011

6. Lipton, Bruce. The Biology of Belief, CA, Mountain of Love/Elite Books, 2005

7. Myers, Thomas. Anatomy Trains. London, UK: Churchill Livingston, 2002. 8. Oschman, James. Energy Medicine: The Scientific Basis. London, UK: Churchill Livingston

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