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Curanderismo: Traditional Healing of the Mind, Energy & Spirit

Approx. 18 hours to complete

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Course Summary

Learn about the traditional healing practices of Curanderismo, a blend of indigenous Mexican and Catholic beliefs. Explore the role of plants, rituals, and spirituality in healing and wellness.

Key Learning Points

Discover the history and principles of Curanderismo
Explore the use of plants and herbs in traditional healing
Learn about energy healing and spiritual cleansing techniques

Learning Outcomes

Understand the principles and history of Curanderismo
Learn about the use of plants and herbs in traditional healing
Explore energy healing techniques and spiritual cleansing practices

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

No prior knowledge or experience required
Open mind and willingness to learn about different cultures and beliefs

Course Difficulty Level

Beginner

Course Format

Online
Self-paced
Video lectures

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Atava Garcia Swiecicki
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Francisco E. Alvarez, MD

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Outline

SPIRITUAL HEALING (LIMPIAS) & HEALING FRIGHT AND SHOCK (SUSTO)
Welcome Video
Healing Fright and Shock (Susto)
Spiritual Healing
Curanderismo, curandero
Quiz 1

SPIRITUAL CLEANSINGS (LIMPIAS) & TONALLI CLEANSING
Spiritual Cleansings
Tonalli Cleansing
Curanderismo, curandero
Quiz 2

BURNING INCENSE FOR HAMONIZING & LAUGH THERAPY (RISATERAPIA)
Burning Incense for Harmonizing
Laugh Therapy (Risaterapia)
Curanderismo, curandero
Quiz 3

SWEATLODGE (TEMAZCAL)
Temazcal 01 de 03
Temazcal 02 de 03
Temazcal 03 de 03
Temazcal
Curanderismo
Quiz 4

HEALING THROUGH SOUND & HEALING WITH MUSIC
Healing through Sound
Healing with Music
Curanderismo, curandero
Quiz 5

CREATING SACRED SPACES FOR HEALING & HEALING GRIEF THROUGH DAY OF THE DEAD (DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS)
Creating Sacred Spaces for Healing
Healing Grief through Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos)
Conclusion Video
Curanderismo
Quiz 6

Summary of User Reviews

Discover the ancient art of curanderismo and traditional healing in this course on Coursera. Students rave about the engaging lectures and practical exercises that provide a deep understanding of this healing practice.

Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course

The practical exercises and hands-on learning are highly praised by many users.

Pros from User Reviews

Engaging lectures that are easy to follow
Practical exercises and hands-on learning
Deep understanding of traditional healing practices
Experienced and knowledgeable instructors
Great community support and interaction

Cons from User Reviews

Some users found the course too basic
Not enough emphasis on modern medicine
Limited scope of the course
Lack of diversity in the examples and case studies
Some users experienced technical issues with the platform

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