It is very well known within the trauma informed mental health community, that transgenderism is a result of trauma from childhood in which the person decided to self-harm based on an ideology of “connection” and “identity”. Correlations have been made with high ACE 4+ (see the Adverse Childhood Experiences page) scores. Below is a Masters… Continue reading Transgenderism
Category: Physical Health
Chronic Pain Guidance
The hardest thing to deal with when you are in a flare up or in chronic discomfort is to function as well as you are able, and some days you just aren’t able. Instead of getting angry about it though, the best thing we can do to help us through is to be first of… Continue reading Chronic Pain Guidance
Placebo and Nocebo Effect
The below documentary is 28 minutes long and it goes through the scientific evidence of the power of the mind. He works with kids in some of this work so you can see the power of neuroscience in action. Placebo is positive thinking, nocebo is negative thinking. If you believe a pill will cure you,… Continue reading Placebo and Nocebo Effect
Food as Medicine
“Diet has an influence on most medical conditions,” says Andrew Weil, M.D., holistic health expert, author, and founder of the Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine, who routinely asks patients to clean up their diets as part of treatment. “For example, people with pre-diabetes or type 2 diabetes often improve when following an anti-inflammatory diet,” he… Continue reading Food as Medicine
The Vagus Nerve
The Polyvagal Theory was proposed by Dr. Stephen Porges who is the director of Brain-body center at the University of Illinois. The polyvagal theory is the importance of the vagus nerve when it works optimally you are likely to recover quickly after stress, illness or injury. If it’s not functioning optimally the signals misfire and… Continue reading The Vagus Nerve
Just Breathe
Throughout my own journey in healing my chronic health issues, as well as anxiety and stress, the biggest mistake I didn’t know I was making was shallow breathing. We have no idea the importance of our breath, and the irony is that throughout this pandemic of Covid-19, we have been told to wear masks all… Continue reading Just Breathe
Endo-cannabinoid system
What the link below explains, is how essential the cannabinoid system is to our healing and health. We have been lied to about the miraculous effects of marijuana (THC) and CBD because there’s no profit in healthy people. https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/the-endocannabinoid-system-essential-and-mysterious-202108112569
PEMF Technology and healing
“After conducting in-person interviews of more than 23,000 American adults, the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (in conjunction with the National Center for Health Statistics) found that nearly 40 percent of those surveyed used some type of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in an effort to obtain and retain a higher level of… Continue reading PEMF Technology and healing
Germ theory vs Terrain Model of Health
GERM THEORY (note it is a theory, not a fact.) It is so pervasive that questioning it, to most people, is like saying the earth is flat. They may label the questioner as nuts or worse. We’re told that we can “catch” “bad” germs from others and vice versa through direct or indirect contact which… Continue reading Germ theory vs Terrain Model of Health
Interrupting the Fear Cycle
The Polyvagal Theory founded by Dr. Stephen Porges was introduced in 1994. There has been much more evidence and application with success in the research, application and validity of how this vagus nerve is the primary connection between the brain and the body. If there is optimal function of the vagus nerve, it means we… Continue reading Interrupting the Fear Cycle