Planet Soul

An Energy Healer Revealed My Mom’s Darkest Secrets

I thought she was way off. It turned out I just didn’t know the full story.

Chelsea Anet
Human Parts
Published in
9 min readFeb 17, 2020

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Illustration: mrbabies2/Instagram

II wasn’t always open to the idea of going to a healer. When I left the doomsday cult I was raised in, the greatest relief I felt was falling into the warm, rational embrace of atheism where nothing existed outside of what science could prove and no one could consider me delusional. However, when I started doing psychedelics, my understanding of reality began to shift and the concept that we are all energetic beings became very, “Yeah, duh.”

I’ve had myriad interdimensional experiences that have convinced me energy healing is real, so I was intrigued when I heard about Master Zhang, a Chinese master healer who’s famous for seeing inside people’s bodies and creating medicine out of thin air. While I believed it was possible, I still questioned whether some sleight-of-hand or magic was used. Those I knew who’d seen Master Zhang confirmed this wasn’t something that could’ve fallen out of her sleeve. This was a small orb of light slowly materializing into a physical pill, or, in some cases, liquid pouring directly out of her palm. Apparently, just the experience of witnessing the formation of the medicine had rocked them mentally. If you’re wondering, they say it tasted…

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Chelsea Anet
Human Parts

Writer and figment of your imagination. I write about pain, consciousness, and psychedelics. Subscribe to my free Substack: https://substack.com/@chelseaanet