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How I Overcame My Chronic Pain Using the Mind Body Approach

I spent almost a decade living with chronic back pain and nothing brought long term relief. It was only when I discovered the mind body approach and began to understand the role of stress, emotional repression and TMS patterns that everything finally started to change. In this post I share the key turning points that helped me move forward and why this approach can shift chronic pain even when nothing else has worked.

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10 Things People Who Heal from Chronic Pain All Have in Common

Healing from chronic pain isn’t about finding the perfect technique. It’s about learning how to feel, soothe, and support your nervous system. In this post, I share the ten patterns I consistently see in people who heal from chronic pain, TMS, anxiety, pelvic pain, back pain, and migraines — and how you can start moving toward relief yourself.

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The Spiritual Journey You Go On Healing Chronic Symptoms

Healing chronic pain often becomes something much deeper than treating back pain, IBS, pelvic pain, anxiety, or stress. For many of us, it turns into a spiritual journey we never expected. This article explores why symptoms like TMS and fibromyalgia may be guiding you toward something far more meaningful.

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Why Breath work, Yoga, and Acupuncture Did Not Heal My Chronic Pain

Many people try yoga, breathwork, meditation and acupuncture to heal chronic pain, TMS, anxiety, migraines and pelvic pain. These practices feel calming and they help with stress relief, but they did not heal my pain. In this post I share the real reason why soothing the body does not always change the deeper mind body patterns that keep chronic pain alive. What finally helped me might surprise you.

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Fear: The Most Misunderstood Emotion in Chronic Pain Recovery

Fear and anxiety are often seen as obstacles in chronic pain, TMS, fibromyalgia, stress relief, and migraine recovery. But what if these emotions are not the problem at all? What if they appear at each stage of healing for a very specific reason that most people never learn about? This blog explores why fear and anxiety rise as you move deeper into your psyche and how learning to feel them might be the key to lasting relief.

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Have You Forgotten What Normal Feels Like During Chronic Pain

If you’ve lived with chronic pain for a long time it’s easy to forget what normal actually feels like. A normal ache starts to feel dangerous. A tired day feels like a setback. In this post I’m diving into why long term symptoms like back pain, pelvic pain, migraines, fibromyalgia, IBS, stress and anxiety can confuse your nervous system and distort your sense of safety. You’ll learn how chronic pain shapes your identity, how the brain keeps you stuck in protection mode and most importantly how to rebuild a healthier sense of normal so your system can finally reset.

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The Complete Meditation Guide to Relieve Chronic Pain

Meditation is not about relaxing. Discover how meditation for chronic pain offers real stress relief and supports healing from TMS, back pain, IBS, fibromyalgia, pelvic pain, migraines, chronic fatigue, and anxiety. This guide reveals why meditation works—even when it feels messy—and why daily practice transforms the mind-body connection in ways most people never expect.

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Chronic Pain and Identity: Why Pain Forces You to Reassess Who You Are

Chronic pain doesn't just impact the body—it reshapes identity. This blog explores how symptoms like IBS, back pain, and fatigue are often signals from the nervous system urging inner change. Learn how the mindbody approach and emotional processing lead not just to pain relief, but real transformation.

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Indifference: The Surprising Sign You're Healing From Chronic Pain

Experiencing chronic pain, IBS, or anxiety symptoms—even after doing all the inner work? This blog explores a lesser-known but powerful shift that happens during the mindbody healing process. Discover how lasting pain relief, stress relief, and emotional resilience truly unfold—especially in the later stages of your TMS healing journey.

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When Pain Comes Back During the Healing Process (And Why It's Not a Setback)

Struggling with chronic pain, IBS, or back pain—even after months of inner work? This blog dives into the truth about setbacks in the TMS healing process. Learn how the mindbody approach builds resilience, offers anxiety relief, and helps you move through pain with confidence, clarity, and long-term stress relief.

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What to Do When You Feel Like Giving Up on Your Pain Relief Journey

Feeling stuck on your pain relief journey? You’re not alone. Many people hit a wall after the first few months of mind-body healing. This blog explores why that happens—and what to do when it does. If you’re dealing with chronic pain and ready for support, this is a must-read.

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How to Approach the First Few Months of Healing Chronic Pain/TMS

Feeling overwhelmed by where to start with healing chronic pain? You’re not alone. There’s a way to begin that’s simple, grounded, and totally doable—but most people miss it. If you’re dealing with TMS, back pain, IBS, or anxiety, this might be the reset you’ve been looking for.

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How I Overcame IBS After 10 Years of Chronic Pain, Constipation, and Diarrhoea

For 10 years, I battled IBS, chronic pain, constipation, and diarrhoea. I obsessed over food, diets, and cleanses—desperate for relief. But no matter how much I controlled, my symptoms never disappeared. Then I discovered something that changed everything. My digestion improved, my pain faded, and I finally found freedom. The answer wasn’t what I thought.

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