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It all comes back to – or starts with – childhood

January 17, 2018 by Jessica 6 Comments

Five years ago, in January 2013, shortly before I was to turn 40, I experienced something of a seismic shift from which I’m still feeling aftershocks. In the space of just a few weeks, I had the opportunity to interview three amazing people and be present to the same message told from three different perspectives:…

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Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: child, childhood, depression, doubt, fatigue, healing, hope, illness, Lyme Disease, mindfulness, parenting, trauma, yoga

On screens, suicide and surviving

November 16, 2017 by Jessica Leave a Comment

It was a year ago that I got clear just how profoundly my brother’s suicide nearly 30 years earlier had affected my life. I’d started to think about its impact on my health when I read Donna Jackson Nakazawa’s The Last Best Cure in 2013 and, in July 2015, Childhood Disrupted: How Your Biography Becomes Biology…

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Filed Under: Holistic Health Tagged With: challenges, confusion, depression, doubt, healing, parenting, priorities, suicide, therapy

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