Headlines and Headaches

I’ve written before about the dangers of the online world as it relates to limbic system dysfunction and mystery illness. While screens, in general, are known to suck the life force from us, spending too much time watching the news or scrolling social media places our power in the hands of all the other “experts” out there. And the current pandemic is the ideal time for those experts to tempt us away from trusting our inner knowing.

Carrie EckertMay 3, 2020Coronavirus, pandemic, body wisdom, inner guidance, news, media, social media, mystery illness, sensitivities, shelter in place, limbic system, fight or flightComment

Sensory Overload

Mid-morning weekend drives have become a new ritual for my teenage son and me lately. He's had his driver's permit for a few weeks, and since Florida doesn't require a physical driving component to their training program, he feels pretty timid on the road. My son prefers to drive with me over his other options.

Carrie EckertSeptember 17, 2019fight or flight, sympathetic nervous system, autonomic nervous system, limbic system, mystery illness, MCS, environmental illness, chemical sensitivities, hypervigilence, hypervigilanceComment

Avocado to Zen