Healing is, among other things, a process of creating new mitochondria and new neural pathways. The body is transformed. I've never been here before -- expertly guided by the genius of my DNA. Healing in part for me is a deep acknowledgement and acceptance of my animal nature. I am interdependent with all of life just like any other creature on this earth. This understanding when taken in deeply and profoundly is as painful as it is liberating and therefore joyful too. ...