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Touching a Nerve: The Self as Brain Patricia S. Churchland
Publisher: Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.

We are what we are because our brains are what they are. The brain uses a kind of electrical code to Consciousness is our perception of what happens within our self. Those same areas of the brain that respond to caressing also receive sensory input from internal parts of the body (interoception). Therapeutic touch is used to assist clients to repattern their energy in the direction of health and can be used alone or in conjunction with other modalities. May 1, 2014 - Nerves constitute the electrical wiring system that allows the brain to telegraph messages to organs and muscles of the body. It is how we know ourselves in relation . May 22, 2014 - A feeling of self. But this book by the godmother of neurophilosophy, Patricia Smith Churchland, speaks to the neural underpinnings of its subtitle: The Self as Brain. Sep 2, 2013 - There are many ways to touch a nerve, in the vernacular. As we remain relaxed on a deep level – in Subtle Touch Reset, the extended bodywork treatments I do, activate this vital healing force in the nervous system, and help release stubborn brain patterns so consciousness integrates the changes. Aug 12, 2012 - A 60 minute yoga session or massage brings us back into body and self, and just beyond this lies the chance to use these brain rhythms and states of consciousness for self-healing. Oct 16, 2013 - TOUCHING A NERVE: The Self as Brain. May 23, 2014 - The vagus nerve is known as the "wandering nerve" because it has multiple branches that diverge from two thick stems rooted in the cerebellum and brainstem that wander to the lowest viscera of your abdomen touching your heart and most major organs along the Using positive self-talk and taking deep breaths is a quick and easy way to engage the vagus nerve and parasympathetic nervous system to calm yourself from both the top-down and from the bottom-up. Jan 16, 2014 - Notice how the saviour engages in a minor ritual healing rather than the usual 'walk' or 'touch,' instant coffee healing; Jesus the phallic God spits (ejaculates) on this man's eyes and then asks what do you see?