Armeen Basavaraju

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“A disease is not like a thing. It is energy flow, it’s a current; it is evolution or devolution that occurs when you’re not awake and connected, and trauma is essentially ruling your life. I think it’s such a mistake to identify it as a thing, because that makes it hard matter when it’s in fact a much more psychological, spiritual, emotional condition.” This hard-won perspective raises some unfamiliar, potentially fruitful questions. What if, she writes, “when you got sick, you weren’t a stage [of a disease] but in a process? And cancer, just like having your heart broken, or getting a new ...more
The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture
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