Secrets of Your Cells: Discovering Your Body's Inner Intelligence (47 page)

body prayer on,
119–120

cellular energy, origins of (mitochondria),
106–108

chemical source for (sugar),
109

choices to protect,
202–203

defining,
102–105

drugs (medical molecules) and,
113–114

Einsteins’ formula for (E = mc
²
),
102
,
106
,
123

energy graph,
115–117
,
116
,
217

energy rhythms,
117–118

energy wash (qigong),
120
,
222–223

exercises for,
120–121

fields of,
121–122

free radicals and,
112

high-energy bonds,
11
,
109
,
110

increased requirements for,
114

managing and sustaining,
118–119
,
202–203

mitochondria and,
20

names for,
102
,
103

plants and,
106

production of,
102
,
108–112

qi (chi),
103–105

renewable nature of,
110–111

renewal of,
119
,
202

sacred energy,
123–124

seeing,
92–93

self-rating of,
115

statin drugs and,
113–114

storage, creatine phosphate and, Color
Plate 11

strings/cords of,
171

waves, memory and,
161

energy fields,
121–122

assemblage point and,
171

entrainment,
157

environment, and gene expression,
136–137
,
204

epigenetics,
136–137

epinephrine.
See
adrenalin

Erickson, Milton,
169

exercise,
118
,
119
,
205

extremely low-frequency (elf)

electromagnetic waves,
70

“eyes” of cells (centrioles),
92–93
,
92

F

fabric of life—choose,
5
,
73–99
,
200–201
.
See also
cytoskeleton

cellular decision making,
79–81
,
200–201

cellular intelligence,
77–78
,
92–93
,
201

cellular reproduction vs. maturation,
79–81
,
80

changes in shape and tension,
78
,
79
,
80

cytoskeleton, architecture of,
76–79

letting go,
81–84

shape-shifting,
89–91

spiritual practices and,
86–91
,
94–97

stretching,
91
,
97–99

tensegrity,
74–76
,
76

tuning our strings,
91–92

fats,
14–15

in cell membrane,
13
,
14–15
,
53

as energy source,
109

saturated fats,
14

trans fats,
14

unsaturated fats,
14–15

felt-body (kinesthetic) experience,
153

female

energy principle (Shakti),
189

forms and minerals associated with, Color
Plates 3a
and
b

X gene and,
130

Ferrucci, Piero,
182

fertilized egg cell,
19

fever,
40–41

fields, energy,
121–122
.
See also
collective unconscious

entrainment with,
157

learning through,
121–122

morphogenetic fields,
121–122
,
157

fight-or-flight response,
54
,
56–57
,
114

fingerprints,
35

fire, Color
Plate 3d

flexibility,
79

fluid, as feminine, Color
Plate 3b

folic acid,
136

forgetting,
171–172

Fox, Matthew,
7

free radicals,
112–113

Fuller, Buckminster,
75
,
189

geodesic dome of,
75
,
189

G

Gaea,
186

galvanic skin response (GSR),
58–59

gender

differences in stress responses,
65
,
66–67

sex chromosomes and,
130

genes,
125–131
,
204

chromosomes and,
129–130

definition of,
128
,
129

environmental damage to,
147

environmental influence on,
136–137
,
147
,
204

epigenetics and,
136–137

interaction with cellular components,
125

location in nucleus of cell,
127–128

p53 gene,
138–139
,
144

regulatory genes,
126
,
128
,
129

structural genes,
126
,
129

genetic code,
77
,
128–134
.
See also
DNA

in cell nucleus,
20

in cells,
17

cellular decision making and,
81

definition of,
128

DNA codons,
133–134

DNA nucleotide pairs,
131–132
,
132

genes,
125

spell-checker for,
138–139

universal nature of,
133–134
,
184–185
,
194

genetic expression,
5
,
134–137

altered by changes in tension,
78

cancer and,
127
,
143–144

epigenetics and,
136–137

stem cells and,
134–137

genetic intelligence,
77

genome,
128

definition of,
128

Human Genome Project,
128

geodesic dome,
75
,
189

Glaser, Ronald,
64

glutathione,
113

gods, triads of,
186–187
,
187

Golgi apparatus,
20

Goodman, Felicitas,
89

Graham, Martha,
101

gratitude,
158–159
.
See also
thanks exploration,
151–153

heart rate and,
159

journals,
158

Graves’ disease,
31

growth-regulatory genes,
126
,
128
,
129

guanine (G),
132

H

Hameroff, Stuart,
93

hands, energy in,
103

Harry Potter,
89

Hart, Mickey,
9

healing

artistic expression and,
178–179

cellular structures responding to,
201

energy and,
103

healing circles,
21

healing network,
64

imagery and,
170
,
178–180

with imagination,
178–180

“magical”,
168–170

nature of,
103

shamanism and,
180

spiral movements and,
145

heart

attacks,
70

broken heart,
149–153

disease,
38
,
112

gratitude and,
154

heart’s mind,
159–160

remembering with,
153–154

resonating energy and,
159

heart rate,
55
,
159

variability in (HRV),
159

heart thymus wave,
224

Heart’s Code, The
(Pearsall),
159–160

hepatitis, author’s diagnosis of,
xv-xvi

Hillel,
64

Hindu deities,
189

Hindu Sri Yantra,
189
,
190

Hindu Upanishads,
45

HLA (human leukocyte histocompatibility antigen) markers,
30–32
,
33

sexual attraction and,
33–34

holographic images,
161–162

holographic learning,
163

holographic theory,
161–163

Holographic Universe, The
(Talbot),
163

Hooke, Robert,
11

hugging,
67

Human Genome Project,
128

human leukocyte histocompatibility antigens (HLAs),
30–32
,
33

sexual attraction and,
33–34

human myeloid leukemia cells,
xiv

humming sound,
43–45

Hupa Indian tradition,
44–45

Hurricane Katrina,
194

hydrocarbons

in cell membrane,
13

in creation of life,
10

hydrogen,
10
,
194

hypertension,
55

statin drugs, effects of,
113–114

I

I AM—Recognize,
4
,
25–49
,
197–199
.
See also
recognition

how cells say I AM,
27–28
,
28
,
52
,
52

I AM THAT I AM,
4
,
25
,
48–49
,
199

I Ching,
134
,
135

identity/identification,
25
.
See also
recognition

HLA markers of,
30–32
,
33

how cells say I AM,
27–28
,
28
,
52
,
52

identification codes,
28–29

immune system and,
36–41

markers of,
26
,
28
,
52
,
52

medical uses of cell identity,
29–30

IgA (immunoglobulin),
51

IgE (immunoglobulin),
51