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Jun 2021
SYMPTOMS ARE ACTIVELY SPEAKING TO US; THEY POSSESS MANY FACES AND SHAPESHIFT.
FIRST THEY COMMUNICATE AN UNDERLYING CONDITION, A WARNING TO PROMPT US INTO ACTION; GOOD AND SWIFT.
IF WE IGNORE THE SIGNS AND WARNINGS THE LANGUAGE BECOMES LOUD AND PERSISTANT
IT TURNS INTO ACHES AND PAINS AND DOES NOT GIVE RESPITE FOR AN INSTANT.
WHEN OUR BODIES TALK TO US WE LISTEN CLOSELY
AND IN TURN WE CAN ADDRESS EACH MEMBER OF OUR BODY INTO HEALING FULLY.
DOES NOT BELLY TELL US WHEN IT IS HUNGRY?
DOES NOT BLADDER TELL US WHEN IT IS FULL?
DOES NOT INSTINCT WARN US OF DANGER NEAR?
DOES NOT HEART SPEED UP BEATING WHEN FACING LOVE?
SYMPTOMS ARE OUR FRIENDS AND PROTECTORS
THEY KNOW BETTER AND BEYOND THE DIAGNOSIS OF ANY DOCTOR.
Rita Anna Thompson
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Rita Anna Thompson  F/United States
(F/United States)   
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