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What Do I Really Mean When I Talk About Root Healing?
It's likely something different from each practitioner's perspective, but for me, it's about getting to the thing that causes your symptoms. OK, I get it, that sounds pretty standard...until I get to the "thing." In the serene forest, exposed roots symbolize the hidden strength beneath, reminding us to dig deep for a strong foundation. In my experience, as a practitioner, as a people watcher, and as a pattern tracker, I have noticed there is a nervous system wiring that is a
candybarr72
Dec 14, 20252 min read


The Art of Care: Navigating the Balance Between Support and Pressure
There’s a kind of care that grips too tightly—well-intentioned, but still controlling. This piece explores what it means to release that grip… to trust the timing, the detours, and the flight of someone else’s becoming. Especially when your instinct is to protect the progress you helped make possible.
candybarr72
Aug 5, 20253 min read


Why Chronic Pain Isn’t Always Where It Starts: Understanding Channel Theory
The Complexity of Chronic Pain Chronic pain can be perplexing. It often seems to arise from a specific injury or condition. However, the truth is more nuanced. Pain may not originate where we feel it. Instead, it can be a manifestation of deeper emotional or energetic imbalances. One of my patients came in with persistent neck pain radiating through her shoulder and along the inside edge of her scapula. Structurally, everything lined up. But the tenderness around BL 42—the ou
candybarr72
Aug 5, 20253 min read


THE KNOWING BENEATH THE LOGIC
A lone figure sits quietly on a dock beneath a massive full moon, its reflection cast across the water. The scene hums with stillness—not...
candybarr72
Jun 2, 20253 min read


THE CLARITY YOU CAN'T FEEL YET: WHEN THE MIND MOVES ON BUT THE BODY STILL HOLDS
A long, leaf-strewn forest path in early winter, flanked by bare trees and fading light. The atmosphere is thick with quiet, as if the...
candybarr72
May 27, 20252 min read


WHY MY APPROACH OVERRIDES YOUR DEFENSES...AND FEELS LIKE SANCTUARY
When you finally feel safe enough to lower your defenses, truth doesn’t rush in to break you. It arrives like recognition. Like sanctuary.
candybarr72
Apr 29, 20252 min read
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