Nora Helbich at New Day Healing

11/22/2025

Understanding the purpose of our emotions, is integral to understanding how we activate our natural design fir self-healing. Read on….

Crying is often seen as a sign of weakness, yet science reveals it is one of the body’s most powerful forms of healing. A new study shows that emotional tears lower cortisol, the body’s main stress hormone, while triggering the release of endorphins and oxytocin, chemicals that calm pain, elevate mood, and restore emotional balance.
Researchers discovered that emotional tears, unlike reflex tears from irritation, contain higher concentrations of stress-related toxins that the body physically expels through crying. This process acts as an emotional detox, helping the nervous system reset after intense sadness, anger, or grief.
When tears are held back, cortisol levels stay high, keeping the body in a prolonged stress state. Over time, this suppression can weaken the immune system, disturb sleep, and increase risks of anxiety, headaches, and digestive problems. Letting tears flow allows the parasympathetic nervous system to activate, slowing the heart rate, relaxing muscles, and signaling safety to the brain.
The chemistry of crying goes far beyond emotion. Endorphins dull pain, oxytocin restores connection, and lowered cortisol helps the body return to balance. It is a natural, built-in therapy designed by biology itself.
Crying does not mean breaking down; it means the body is healing. Each tear is proof of resilience, releasing what the heart can no longer carry so the mind and body can finally breathe again.

11/19/2025

Your state of being literally effects the field you give off. The heart generates the largest electromagnetic field in the body, which can be measured several feet away from the body. This field changes with emotional states and influences brain activity. Other beings can sense this magnetic field with their own heart and brain, sensing the energy that is being given off.

HeartMath studies show that people who practice heart coherence techniques (like deep breathing and gratitude exercises) have better brain function, reduced anxiety, and improved focus.

This research challenges the traditional idea that the brain is the sole center of intelligence. Instead, it suggests that the heart and brain work together as a dynamic, bidirectional system, with the heart playing a central role in emotional intelligence and intuition.

11/05/2025

Neuroscientists have discovered that uncertainty, not difficulty, is the brain’s greatest source of stress. While challenges can be motivating and even exciting, ambiguity activates a primal fear response in the brain, flooding the system with stress hormones like cortisol and adrenaline.

The brain is wired to seek clarity , it wants to predict, prepare, and protect. When we don’t know what to expect, it enters survival mode. Even mild confusion can trigger anxiety, cloud judgment, and make us emotionally reactive. That’s why a vague email, a missed call, or an unclear plan can sometimes feel more stressful than actual failure.

In contrast, clear expectations, even if difficult, help the brain feel safe and focused. Clarity gives direction. It’s not comfort that calms the nervous system , it’s understanding.

This research flips the script on what we believe we need. The path to peace isn’t about removing all challenge, but removing uncertainty. Communicating clearly, making structured decisions, and seeking information all lower stress and boost confidence.

So the next time anxiety creeps in, ask: “What am I unclear about?” Because your brain doesn’t want things easy , it just wants to see the road ahead.

11/03/2025

Two photos, Before & After Photoshop: a timeless problem that's just gotten worse with AI. https://www.elephantjournal.com/2011/02/katy-perry-rolling-stone-photoshop-when-beauty-isnt-perfect-enough/ Count the changes.

11/03/2025

11/03/2025

Researchers at Kyoto University exposed human stem cells to specific pure tones, including 440 Hz and 14 kHz. Within hours, over 140 genes linked to stress response, inflammation, and cell repair changed their activity. This suggests sound is not just heard by ears, but physically interpreted by cells.

More surprisingly, continuous sound exposure reduced two major fat-forming genes by more than 70%. This prevented stem cells from turning into fat cells, opening early possibilities of sound-based metabolic or healing therapies.

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Kyoto University research published in Biophysical Journal (2024)

11/03/2025

Scientific curiosity has taken a bold turn into the unseen world of healing energy. A new study published in SAGE Journals revealed that cancer cells exposed to recorded or hands-on “healing intention” displayed measurable genetic changes in laboratory conditions. Researchers observed that 37 out of 167 genes tested showed statistically significant shifts in expression, suggesting that the body’s energy, or even a recording of it, can trigger subtle biological responses.

The experiment used energy-charged cotton and electromagnetic recordings from trained healers to expose breast cancer cells in vitro. Among the changes detected, two genes linked to inflammation and metabolism, ACLY and IL-1β, were consistently downregulated across multiple tests. These results mirrored those found in direct, hands-on healing sessions, pointing to a reproducible molecular signature that warrants further exploration.

The researchers emphasized that this does not prove energy healing can treat cancer but rather that biological systems appear to respond to intentional energy fields. The idea that consciousness or intention may influence matter is not new; it has roots in ancient practices and has been studied in fields ranging from quantum physics to neuroscience.

Modern science is now beginning to measure what ancient cultures have practiced for centuries: that energy, intention, and awareness may hold more power than once believed. While much more research is needed, the findings open doors to new possibilities for understanding the connection between mind and biology.

Energy may yet prove to be one of nature’s oldest and most mysterious forms of communication between consciousness and the body.

11/03/2025

Your brain might be sabotaging your success without you even knowing it. Scientists have discovered something mind-blowing about how fear actually rewires your neural pathways and creates the exact outcomes you're trying to avoid. This isn't just psychology anymore, this is hard neuroscience, and it changes everything we thought we knew about controlling our destiny.