This is where the TMS approach is unclear. Some say: "Focus on your life and do what you enjoy." Others say: "JOURNAL, dig up every trauma you have, be thorough". I recently asked - without an answer so far here - what you do once you found a traumatic event by journaling. I also think that...
You journal and find something upsetting. How do you deal with that? What is the desired outcome - remembering the situation without feeling bad? Forgetting it, not thinking about it? Changing it in your mind to pretend it happened differently?
Let's collect what to do in case you find a...
Especially when it comes to chronic pain, I am all for positivity. Yes we can cure ourselves from pain, no matter the cause. We are powerful. We can take matters into our own hands. We don't need doctors anymore to get better once they did what they could. We can and we will get better with our...
He says that the placebo effect does nothing for your body. All it does is it makes you feel better. Apart from this your body stays the same. Now isn't the claim here that the placebo effect is what cures you?
Can you say that something wasn't TMS while at the same time having medicine find nothing? Is TMS the way to go when nothing was found in one medical test? How do you exclude TMS, when do you say, it is not TMS? When something is found?
Is TMS versus medicine like religion versus science as in...
What this very thread talks about, the guru-like mentality, is what Forest used to ban my nickname from this forum. I called a poster out who spread misinformation as in "everything is tms" and he banned this nickname for that because it "destroys the peace here".
The guy running this forum...