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Talking Emotions and Tapping With Kids /w Jondi Whitis

I want to talk to my kids about their emotions and to teach them to tap, but I don’t know how to start. Do you have any recommendations?

I love tapping with kids, but not everyone is as comfortable as me working with kids. I had a chance to chat with Jondi Whitis of TappingStar about how talk to kids about emotions, tapping, and what adults can do to be better at talking to kids about their emotions.

I hope you enjoy this interview!

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Are You Tapping The Wrong Way? (You Are Going To Be Surprised!)

I respond much better to doing setups on my sore spot(s) than on my Karate Chop point. But I have found that my best response is if I tap on, even thump a bit, on the sore spot(s) rather than rubbing. Is this common or am I very unusual? Also, when I tap on my collar-bone it works much better if I tap on my sore spot as well as my collar bone spot. Is this ok/normal?

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There Is So Much, I Don’t Know Where To Begin When Using EFT

I have a lot of issues that I want to use Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT)/tapping on, but I don’t know where to begin. Should I do the memories chronologically or should I do them is chunks of related issues?

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Helping Someone With EFT Right Now!

I recently had a chance to do EFT with someone who was having a really bad day. I didn’t have a lot of time to explain what we were doing, but I didn’t know how to start. Because I wasn’t sure how to explain what we were going to do, I didn’t do anything. Any suggestions?

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How To Use EFT For Something That Has Never Been Tap For Before In 4 Easy Steps

I get questions daily into the site asking, “How do I tap for…?” Most of them are for emotional or physical issues. Even if I have never been asked the question before I am very rarely caught off guard, but from time to time I am asked a question that even makes me scratch my head.No matter the subject or issue here is a simple four step approach to tapping for any issue.

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Using EFT/Tapping for Serious Medical Issues

I have recently been diagnosed with a rodent ulcer on my chest that will need surgery…or will it? I have asked my Reiki students and colleagues to send distance healing and I wonder whether EFT may also be used? I am unsure what affirmation to use in this instance. Do you have any suggestions on phrases that I should use?

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Why Do I Have To Tap? – How Is EFT Different From Just Thinking About The Issue?

Is it necessary to have the intention of releasing or letting go of the negative thought, feeling, or physical pain while tapping? I am trying to understand why fretting, stewing, or worrying about an issue consciously doesn’t dissolve the emotions, but tapping while expressing it does.

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Overwhelmed By Emotions While Using Tapping/EFT: Preventing it from happening and dealing with it if it happens

I have so many emotions and memories coming up all at once that I’m overwhelmed by them. It feels like they are queuing up to get fixed! Yes, I’m glad this stuff comes up and I deal with it as it comes, but issues are tumbling out so fast they are landing on top of each other. I can’t spend all day in the bathroom at work! How do I deal with all these emotions without being so overwhelmed?

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When Unexpected Things Come To Mind

When I am tapping all sorts of things come to mind. Sometimes the memories are clearly connected to what I am tapping on. Other times they are thoughts about memories and people that seem to have nothing to do with what I am tapping on. What should I do with these thoughts?

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10 Lessons Learned From Teaching Tapping in Jail

For the last few months I have been blessed to be spending my Monday and Wednesday mornings in the local county jail helping out with the Advanced Anger Management class. It has been an amazing experience. I have learned so much from the class. These lessons are not limited to how to best use or teach tapping, but I have also learned lots of lessons about life. Here are a few of the lessons I have learned from working with the guys.

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Healing Manifesto