Author: Anne
Where Is Everyone?
Something I personally experienced (and I hear it mentioned over and over) is the fact that those of us facing (or have faced) an ambiguous illness / chronic illness end up somewhat isolated. Whether we are truly sitting home alone or are surrounded by people who dont understand or dont believe us…the result is the […]
Food Glorious Food
When working our way back to health, the first topic to always creep into the discussion is what we shove in our face. Eat less, eat more fat, eat fewer carbs, fast, juice, pastured….back in the 1980’s I even remember a model telling me she was on a diet where she only ate white food. […]
Strife
©Anne Goggans
Not So Chronic
So many of us have had “uncurable” illness, where the medical establishment pins a name on it and manages symptoms for life. The number of us with “black box diagnosis” or something pegged on mental health disorders. There is a lot of profit in treatable symptoms but not much profit in effective cures. One-shot cures […]
Art For the Soul
While I’ve been painting, drawing and photographing the world around me for decades, it wasn’t until my world fell apart that art worked as a soothing tonic. When our 12yo son couldn’t walk and our family was sick, it had disastrous consequences financially, emotionally, and physically. Painting in all forms was a way for my […]
QHHT
Dolores Cannon began her research nearly 50 years ago by fine-tuning her QHHT© method of hypnosis. By creating a safe and effective method that bypasses the chatter of the conscious mind and focuses on obtaining unlimited information in the somnambulistic state. not to be confused with the conventional medical and psychological terminology, Dolores Cannon’s use […]
Wabi-Sabi
Wabi-sabi embraces anything that reminds the viewer of the natural world. It spurns uniformity for what is asymmetrical and rough. It embraces flaws and imperfections, and anything that is natural and unself-conscious. In today’s Japan, the meaning of wabi-sabi is often condensed to “wisdom in natural simplicity”. Kintsugi is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery by […]
