When we touch another person we exchange energy. There is no way to avoid the fact that a kind of energetic communion takes place, even in such seemingly innocuous acts as shaking hands or touching another on the shoulder. Touch itself communicates a great deal energetically, and actually influences our own energy field. This is something we all know intuitively...
~William Collinge, Ph.D
William Collinge, PhD, is a teacher, consultant, and writer in the field of integrative health. For the past twenty years he has worked with hundreds of people in self-healing programs and retreats in North America, Hawaii, and New Zealand.
He has taught in the School of Public Health at the University of California, Berkeley and several other universities, and developed the distance learning programs in Integrative Healthcare and Behavioral Medicine for Greenwich University. He has conducted research in integrative programs for cancer, AIDS, chronic fatigue syndrome, and on the effects of Evocative Breath Therapy on the immune system. For nine years he was clinical supervisor at the Cancer Support and Education Center, Menlo Park, Calif. He is also a consultant in complementary and alternative medicine for WebMD.
Collinge is currently at work on two new books: "Healing Your Beloved: Making Love Work Amid the Challenge of Illness" (with Abigail Platt Collinge), and "The Further Reaches of Your Heart: Lessons from the New Science of Human Connectedness", both to be published by St. Martin's Press.
*Biography Source: Web MD
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