Canary to Phoenix
Thriving with Environmental Illness
Media
These are the must-see media resources that I have found most helpful in understanding this illness so that you can heal from it. There are so many more, but these are the ones that have had the greatest impact on my life. Films: (The…
Support for Caregivers
Finding your way through this quagmire, it is possible to connect to something deeper within yourself to ground yourself and your sick loved one.
About
In 2016, I discovered that the invisible kryptonite that had dragged down my health (and compelled me to be impeccably careful about healthy living) was a genetic inability to clear modern mold toxins from my body…
Open Letter to Merlin Sheldrake
Dear Merlin Sheldrake, At the opening of the chapter on Radical Mycology in your new book Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape our Futures, your naked body is immersed in a mound of decomposing wood chips. I yelped…
Ego Is A Vampire
I have no interest in defending the identity of the chronically ill. Illness has a way of strengthening identity because anything that threatens your existence tends to make your ego do push ups. But strengthening the “I’m sick” identity will not facilitate healing. Here…
Celebrating a fallen MCS queen
Environmental illness can be challenging in a way that is hard for others to relate to. Especially when one becomes reactive to the ubiquitous chemicals in modern life, there is a terrifying loss of safe spaces, over and over. This is traumatizing. When people…
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