Katherine Bird, an energetic medicine practitioner, discusses the field of energetic medicine and its holistic approach to healing. She explains the various modalities and training involved in this practice. Katherine also shares her experience mentoring and training healers, coaches, and spiritual practitioners. She emphasizes the challenges of living authentically and stepping out of the spiritual closet. Katherine discusses the importance of embracing vulnerability and authenticity on the spiritual path. She also addresses the challenges of opening the channel and understanding psychic experiences. Katherine offers courses and training programs to help individuals develop their channeling abilities. She highlights the significance of nourishing connections with the unseen realms through daily practices and gratitude. In this conversation, Katherine Bird discusses the benefits of working with spirits in a healing practice or when healing oneself. She explains how connecting with spiritual guides and beings can provide support, guidance, and assistance in processing emotions and understanding oneself better. Katherine also emphasizes the importance of gratitude in opening the heart and creating a positive energy flow. She shares insights on making offerings to spirits and the reciprocal nature of giving and receiving. Katherine mentions her upcoming book, 'The Healer's Process,' which explores the inner work and skill development required to fulfill one's sacred purpose. She also mentions her podcast, 'Shaman Sister Sessions,' and offers a final takeaway to embrace one's unique healing presence. Takeaways Energetic medicine practitioners work within the realms of energy, incorporating modalities such as Reiki and Chinese energetic medicine.Living authentically and embracing vulnerability can be challenging but essential for personal growth and spiritual development.Opening the channel and understanding psychic experiences require overcoming fear, doubt, and comparison.Nourishing connections with the unseen realms can be achieved through daily practices, gratitude, and respectful relationships. Working with spirits in a healing practice or when healing oneself can provide support, guidance, and assistance in processing emotions and understanding oneself better.Practicing gratitude opens the heart and creates a positive energy flow, leading to personal transformation and exponential growth.Making offerings to spirits is a way of showing appreciation and cultivating a reciprocal energy flow. It helps shift from a mindset of extraction and consumption to one of giving and receiving.'The Healer's Process' is an upcoming book by Katherine Bird that explores the inner work and skill development required to fulfill one's sacred purpose as a healer.Katherine Bird co-hosts the podcast 'Shaman Sisters Sessions,' which offers guidance and insights for healers and mystics.Embrace your unique healing presence and cultivate a life of giving and receiving. Follow the breadcrumbs of your intuition and trust the unfolding of your journey. FIND KATHERINE BIRD: WEBSITE: https://www.katherinebird.com PODCAST: https://www.youtube.com/c/shamansistersessions INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/katherinebird711/ YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/KatherineBird