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by Gillian Maddigan & Bianca Moeschinger

What Is the Right Thing to Do?

Author: Bianca Moeschinger

March 2025


The quiet war between our head, heart, and gut.

At some point—maybe every day—we’re faced with the question:
What is the right thing to do?

It sounds simple, even noble. Do the right thing. Be the good person. Make the right choice. But what happens when t...

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Body Language Can Influence Your Audience in a Positive or Negative Way

Author: Gillian Maddigan

March 2025


Body language is a powerful tool that influences how your audience perceives you—either reinforcing your message or working against it. While you may have a clear verbal message, your unconscious body language—what I call body gossip—is telling its own story.

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The Hidden “Body Gossip Tells” That are Sabotaging your Communication.

Author: Gillian Maddigan

March 2025


Understanding the Power of Non-Verbal Communication

Every time you interact with an audience and every interaction has an audience—whether on stage, on camera, or even in a one-on-one conversation—two conversations happen simultaneously. The first is what you...

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Beyond the Image: Claiming Your Reality - What’s Your Reality Beneath Your Image?

Author: Gillian Maddigan

January 2025


“What is Body Image?” Perhaps the real question should be, “What is your Body Reality?” If we break it down, ‘image’ is something imagined, not yet in existence, while ‘reality’ is already present. Through the lens of Psychosomatics, body image is the manipu...

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How is My History Shaping My Body and Mind?

Author: Gillian Maddigan

February 2025


The accumulation of past experiences shapes our bodies and minds. Every moment of joy, pain, stress, and relief is imprinted within us, influencing how we move, think, feel, and react. The tissue of our body carries these memories, sometimes as tension or d...

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The Stories We Hide Behind: Breaking Free for True Change

Author: Gillian Maddigan

January 2025


Investing in the Same Old Story

For almost half my life, I’ve worked with people deeply invested in their stories. These weren’t just tales they told themselves; their stories were woven so tightly into their identities that it was almost impossible to sepa...

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Why Fix Your Body and Not Your Mind? Reconnecting the Two for Growth

Author: Gillian Maddigan

December 2024


When I was first asked this question, it deeply intrigued me. For some time, I had been asking myself: “How did we become so disconnected from the unity of mind and body?”

For as long as I can remember, I’ve been fascinated by people. Initially, I observed...

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Breath as a Gateway: Psychosomatic Insights into Balance

Author: Bianca Moeschinger

December 2024


Breathing is our first act of life, the moment we reconcile with gravity and the external world. This primal action is orchestrated by the diaphragm, a vital muscle located in the solar plexus chakra. The diaphragm acts as the body’s bellows, creating a d...

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The Psychosomatic Power of Breath and the Diaphragm

Author: Bianca Moeschinger

December 2024


Breathing is much more than a physical act. It’s an intricate process that shapes both our physical and emotional anatomy. The lungs occupy the chest cavity, extending down to the lower ribs. When we breathe in, our thoracic cavity expands in three dimens...

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The Two Forms of Value: Who We Are and What We Create

Author: Bianca Moeschinger

March 2023


There comes a moment in life—a pause, a breath—when we start to understand our value as a person. It doesn’t happen all at once. It unfolds slowly, like the tide rising to meet the shore, shaping who we are with each ebb and flow of experience.

I feel life ...

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The Psychosomatic Impact of Judgement on the Body

Author: Bianca Moeschinger

December 2024


The Diaphragm: A Bridge Between Two Worlds

The diaphragm and kidneys are situated in the solar plexus chakra, which serves as the home of judgment, fear, and focus. Together, they form a gateway between the known and the unknown, bridging the mental and ...

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The Framework of Self: Exploring Identity, Personality, Character, Image, and Ego.

Author: Gillian Maddigan

December 2024


I’ve been mulling over the differences between identity and personality lately. As often happens when I muse, I found myself tumbling down the rabbit hole—grabbing at rising balloons of possibility, only to watch them pop, replaced by new perspectives.

Eve...

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