Tag: Healing

What Is Alternative Healing?

TCM is a fascinating and complex system with a long history and unique philosophical underpinnings. Let’s take a closer look at its core concepts and explore the nuances of its treatments. The Yin-Yang Duality: This fundamental principle views the universe and the human body as a dynam...

Museum in Progress: Change and Social Healing at the Columbus Museum of Art

Hannah Mason-Macklin, Manager of Interpretation and Engagement, Columbus Museum of Art As a young woman of color, and as the Manager of Interpretation and Engagement at the Columbus Museum of Art (CMA), interpretation is my mode of protest and my sphere of influence. Interpretation has the unique...

Rediscovering Magic: How Psychedelic Science is Changing Minds and Healing Hearts

Imagine, for a moment, stepping into a world where the deepest corners of the mind are accessible, where the shadows of mental anguish can be illuminated and healed, not with a magic wand, but with something surprisingly real — psychedelics. This isn’t a fantasy. It’s the burgeonin...

13 PIECES OF THE PUZZLE: THE DIMENSIONALITY OF HEALING TRAUMA

We spend a lot of time invested in the topic of trauma here at Red Door Life. Fortunately, this is a time of great hope and insight for trauma recovery. Thankfully in recent years, it has come to finally be understood that it is not just some abstract inherent defect- but in fact trauma, t...

Healing Trauma with MDMA: A Pathway to Recovery

Post-traumatic stress disorder, also known as PTSD, is a neuropsychiatric condition. Each year, roughly 5% of the US population is affected by the disorder. The gold standard treatment, trauma-focused psychotherapy, does not yield desirable results as patients have persistent sympt...

Footsteps of Healing: The Legacy of Mahlon Locke and Arlor Haven Campground

Within the tiny village of Mariatown is a campground named Arlor Haven. To most, a lifetime will pass them by without visiting this tiny, almost secret place, off the beaten path. This hidden gem is steeped in history and intrigue. Once upon a time, a tiny blue building sat perched a top of this ...

The Mighty Clove: A Spice with Warrior Healing Power

When we think of warriors, we think of swords and shields, not some little dried bud. But don’t underestimate the power of clove. This spice packs a punch our ancestors knew well, used for fighting everything from toothaches to indigestion. Modern life throws a lot at us — stress, toxins...