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Oxytocin – The Healing Key Within the Female Body
The benefits of Oxytocin. I just learnt that up until about twenty years ago, all stress research was done on men. The female body’s hormones fluctuate so much that it is challenging to measure hormonal responses, so researchers simply didn’t include them in their...
Emotional Freedom Technique ~ For Healing Chronic Illness
I am thrilled to be talking to you about Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) and how it can help to heal chronic illness. I am passionate about this because of the profound effect this simple and effective tool had on my own five year healing journey from Chronic...
Five Simple Steps to Envision Your Year of Deep Healing
Have you noticed? The tiniest buds are forming at the ends of the tree branches. The light is returning ever so slowly, and the days are getting a little longer. The precious beginnings of green shoots are emerging from the rain drenched soil. Life is waking up ~ ever...
Reclaim your power!~ By Frances Goodall
This weeks video blog shares a tool from shamanism called ‘cord cutting’ combined with EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques) to support you in reclaiming your power and your health. A key piece in my recovery journey was to learn to be able to disentangle myself...
Chronic Illness and Anger: Allowing Rage to Flow
Life in a woman’s body, with its monthly cycles and constantly shifting nature, is a life coloured with all kinds of emotions. It can be overwhelming to really feel them all, and we receive a great training from childhood to only express the ‘nice’ ones: “if you’re...
12 Steps to Wellbeing for Women with Chronic Illness
This is adapted from a blog on my other site (www.francesgoodall.com). It is a short version of an ebook I am just finishing off that goes into greater depth, to get your copy of the ebook when it is finished go here. Commit to radical self care…. 1) Look after your...
Seven Keys to Avoid Burnout for Women in Chronic Illness Recovery
One of the trickiest parts of a healing journey can be the final phase: the weeks, months (or years) where the symptoms begin to fade into the background, a new rhythm begins to take hold, and slowly but surely you start to feel like ‘yourself again’. In this...
Awakening Through Chronic Illness ~ By Frances
“In the broken places, the light shines through.” ~Leonard Cohen Could chronic illness be a guide to support us on a path to healing and awakening to who we truly are? Could it be that the illness has come to teach a lesson, to guide the sufferer back to wellness and...
The Dark Gift of Chronic Illness is Intimacy
Again and again we sit eye to eye with pain. And although we all would have probably chosen an easier path, we can’t help but acknowledge that we’re becoming warriors, armed with reserves of strength, humour and patience we never could have imagined. Every...
Can Women’s Circles Rewire the Brain for Health and Happiness?
‘Neurons that fire together, wire together.’ ~Bruce Lipton I recently listened to an interview with Bruce Lipton (Author of ‘The Biology of Belief’) and it inspired to write a blog about my experience with brain retraining, and how it can be combined with the healing...
The Healing Power of Women’s Circles
The beauty of circles. As an eleven years old, my favourite thing is the world was being with my three best girlfriends. We were the class geeks, and chose to spend our lunchtimes away from the hustle and bustle of the playground and other kids, sitting in the...