Healing with Color

Colors Have Unique Frequencies and Properties in Energy Work

© Victoria Anisman-Reiner

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Color is a form of energy that can be directed during healing work, meditation, guided visualization, and in protecting the aura or energy field.

Color is defined by light frequencies: the wave frequency at which light reflects off of an object tells us its shape and hue. Since light is energy, these same frequencies can be used in energy healing. In visualization and energy work, each color possesses unique properties that can be used to ease pain, relieve stress, and even affect disease.

Color and Visualization

Color can be used in several ways in energy work, but all involve visualization.

By visualizing an image or a state of health as we want the body to be, we draw one step nearer to achieving it – and we can train the body to accept that image as a program for how it naturally "wants" to be. Visualizing or imagining is part of many energy work and meditation techniques.

Colors are commonly used in meditation and healing work to:

Using Color in Meditation

In meditation, color is often used to strengthen the chakras or draw on certain emotional or psychological properties.

These colors are typically visualized as a luminescense or light:

  1. In or around the chakras,
  2. As a halo, aura or protective shield around the body, or
  3. In the air in front of you, to be breathed into the body

How to Use Color in Healing Work

The most obvious use of color healing is in sending the energy or image of colors into the chakras. Each of the major chakras traditionally corresponds to one color.

The colors can also be directed at:

Most energy work is done with "white light" – energy containing the frequency of every color in the spectrum. When other colors are used in energy work, it is still a good idea to begin and end with white light, to balance and amplify the session.

In directing specific frequencies at an organ or injury, be careful in your choice of color – certain colors can (according to some) have undesirable side effects:

Properties of the Colors in Energy Work

For details on how to use specific colors in healing, see Colors in Energy Work.

Reference: Andrews, Ted, How to Heal with Color, Llewellyn Publications, USA, 2001.


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