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Ultimate control, ultimate surrender
by Giri Ocean Addiction is the ultimate control and the ultimate surrender. It is a paradox that can only be known by going into it. One of the crucial life lessons is to come in alignment with spirit. Personally, I … Continue reading
On Anger
For a while now I am planning to start writing about emotions. Looking at them for what they really are and what they want to tell us. What is their purpose, their function and how do we generate them. How … Continue reading
Posted in Michaela on Medicine, Toaster & Fridge
Tagged Anger, emotion, fear, Holistic health, Transformation
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Emotion and disease
What is the relation between stress, addiction and disease? The question still is why do we cause ourselves harm and we said there are three different kinds of disease – karmic, provoked by external factors and lastly conditions caused by … Continue reading
Posted in Michaela on Medicine, Toaster & Fridge
Tagged Anger, disease, emotion, Health, Holistic medicine, stress
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Salience & addiction
Once a behaviour is manifested in the mind, it may become the basis for an addiction. There are many models to explain the pathway of an addiction. There are biological, genetic, social, psychological reasons and of course the various combinations. … Continue reading
Posted in Michaela on Medicine, The Sacred Disease
Tagged Addiction, Holistic medicine, pathway of addiction, Salience
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Damaging for your health
What is it that drives us to deliberately damage our health is the question at hand. There are 3 kinds of diseases. The first type is karmic and the suffering is an experience we have agreed to before we were … Continue reading
Posted in Michaela on Medicine
Tagged Food, Health, Origin of disease, Salutogenesis
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Symptoms & beliefs
Locating the true cause of a disease may be the origin for something new. I live surrounded by physicians. My sisters, my friends, my friend’s friends, we all grew up together, went to the same schools and are all but … Continue reading
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Tagged Alternative medicine, conscious physician, Health, Holistic medicine, Medicine
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Ready to be a doctor
The real reason I got into medicine was because I liked the way hospitals smelled. It was that sharp, clinical scent of antiseptics I encountered on the few occasions one of us was rushed to the casualty department because of … Continue reading
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Tagged conscious physician, Holistic health, Holistic medicine
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Cancer World
A brilliant article on cancer from this weeks’s New Yorker: Cancer World The more science tells us about the cancer cell, the more it resembles us. It wants to grow and multiply, as we do, but it doesn’t know how … Continue reading
Posted in Michaela on Medicine, Room to Read
Tagged Cancer, Conditions and Diseases, New Yorker
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On finding purpose
I am one of those who quit their job and walked out. It happened very fast and unexpected. I worked for a big corporation and one day I sat in a meeting and I suddenly knew I could not do … Continue reading






