Focusing Tip #983 – IRF & Physical Pain – “I can’t get past the pain”
What if being in pain is preventing you from Focusing? Read on… A Reader writes: I’m trying to do Focusing in the…
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What if being in pain is preventing you from Focusing? Read on… A Reader writes: I’m trying to do Focusing in the…
What if you need to stop feeling overwhelmed but the feeling won’t stop? Read on… Sara writes: I hurt my back and…
Do you still say “something in me” if it’s real pain you’re feeling? Read on… Alexandra writes: I know the power of…
Can you do Focusing safely with your darkest inner places? Read on… A Reader writes: I have a question about the Shadow….
What if you have to stay immobile and your emotions are overwhelming? Read on… Gloria writes: I had a small accident, and…
Can sensitive and empathic awareness help with the physical pain of activation? Read on… A Reader writes: Recently I had to stay…
What’s going on when you experience nothing but pain? Read on… Gudrun writes: When I do Focusing, sometimes I find a lot of pain….
Might there be a root cause of your migraines (or other recurring physical condition)? Read on… Dear Readers: Two weeks ago I…
When you have a migraine, does it help to be present to the pain? Read on… Niamh writes: I find Focusing hugely…
When you have a physical pain or symptom, do you assume you know why? Read on… Rosie writes: I was struck by…

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