A highly sensitive woman’s new perspective on mental illness

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My Love-Hate Relationship with an Anxious Brain

Posted by: HSP Woman on: June 1, 2007

From the history of panic timetable I posted earlier, it’s apparent many people believe the cause of a particular mental disorder can be elucidated if a drug eliminates symptoms. I have to admit, I also was seduced by this concept. In the late eighties, while in college, I had dreams of being the scientist who [...]

Brief History of Panic (and Benzos)

Posted by: HSP Woman on: May 27, 2007

I found this information on a wonderful web site which lists in chronological order high points (and low points) regarding the history of panic, anxiety, and depression. It even cites references. I thought I’d share with you some of the more benzo-relevant dates. I guess I am really naive, but I never realized the extent [...]

The Healing Power of Energy Medicine and Shamanism

Posted by: HSP Woman on: April 27, 2007

One of my Life Coaches, Elaine, is also a shaman. Q: What is shamanism? A: Shamanism is primarily a set of spiritual techniques… in which the shaman travels out-of-body to Other Worlds in order to diagnose, heal, learn the causes of and solutions to problems, guide souls, etc. Q: Is shamanism a religion? A: No. [...]


 

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