Tag Archives: Symptom

Soul Compliance – Learning From the Body’s Lessons

To the ancient Greeks, every physical symptom was seen as a visitation from the gods. Whatever afflicted the body was divine, a holy messenger, a whispered secret from the guardian spirits alerting us that the soul was in need of a course correction. The ailments of the body were really cures for the soul. AndContinue reading “Soul Compliance – Learning From the Body’s Lessons”

An Eclectic Recipe to Fight Fibromyalgia – Documenting A Journey Past Pain, Part II

Phase #3: Fine-tuning the Attention Facing the personal. The useful explanations in Goleman‘s Emotional Intelligence added to my evolving confidence in Burnham’s Rejuv method. Goleman’s description of the prefrontal cortex’s role in emotional memory suggested an explanation for the dense and painful area of Mrs. M’s left brow and orbit. Goleman writes that the keyContinue reading “An Eclectic Recipe to Fight Fibromyalgia – Documenting A Journey Past Pain, Part II”

An Eclectic Recipe to Fight Fibromyalgia – Documenting A Journey Past Pain, Part I

Fibromyalgia management is controversial today in both traditional and complementary medicine circles. Researchers and health care practitioners are seeing mixed results from a variety of cutting-edge protocols. Following are the details of one success story involving a combination of methods, and a summary of the resources which helped make it happen. I was fortunate toContinue reading “An Eclectic Recipe to Fight Fibromyalgia – Documenting A Journey Past Pain, Part I”

Redesigning Movement – Can You Change? Part 3 – Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS) comprises a variety of symptoms caused by abnormal pressure on the neurovascular bundle between the neck and the lower end of the armpit – the thoracic outlet area. The neurovascular bundle refers to a group of nerves (the brachial plexus) and blood supply (subclavian artery and vein). This bundle supplies theContinue reading “Redesigning Movement – Can You Change? Part 3 – Thoracic Outlet Syndrome”