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Healing Addiction with Personal Myth
Will power doesn’t heal addiction – living your personal myth does Florian is an addiction

Resistance or Sacred Marriage?
We all meet resistance during the journey of healing. It’s natural. When the unconscious starts

The Journey of the Ego to the Self
In her 1963 novel “The Wall” (Die Wand) the Austrian author Marlen Haushofer (there is

Eleven Ways To Partner With Your Unconscious for Personal Evolution
The unconscious mind or Shadow is much wiser and has more control over us than

Masculine and Feminine Energies are NOT Gender Bound
I think it is important to talk about the fact that masculine and feminine energies

We Are Not Our Survival Strategies
How do we become aware of the survival strategies and coping skills that we have

Scent and Identity
by Florian Birkmayer, MD A friend recently sent me this very sad and touching article

Turning Terror Into Healing
Many of us were disturbed but not surprised by the events of January 6, 2021,

Ongoing Lessons for the Wounded Healer
I want to share an experience that I am currently integrating and that has helped
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