Healer of Souls :The wounded Healer

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In Greek myths,Chiron was the wisest of the Centaurs and the archetype of the Wounded Healer He was accidentallywounded by an arrow that had been dipped in the blood of the Hydra In his search for hisown cure, he discovered how to heal others In teaching othersthe healing arts, he found a measure of solace from his own pain The Wounded Healerunderstands what the patient feels because he has gone through the same painThe sufferingpatient can be cared for by the Healer and be instrumental in the Healer's ownhealing Each encounterbetween Healer and patient can be transforming for both The lesson ofChiron teaches us is that we can overcome pain and transcend into knowledgeThat each of uscan become a Wounded HealerSee Video: The Wounded Healer