mental healing

the process of alleviating or attempting to alleviate mental or physical illness through the power of the mind, typically using such methods as visualization, suggestion, and the conscious manipulation of energy flow. See also faith healing; psychic healing.

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December 27th 2024

line of beauty

an S-shaped curve said by the British painter William Hogarth (1697–1764) to possess maximal beauty.