The Mind-Body Connection Glossary

The Head, Brain
& Associated Problems

What is my body telling me?

 

On this page you will find a psychosomatic interpretation of this particular area of the body and its associated problems. Use it as a guide only to better understand the non-physical factors that might be contributing to your overall health. To find out how to use the glossary of ailments, go to the Mind-Body Connection Glossary.

 

Related Chakra - What chakra governs the functioning of this part of the body?

This area of the body pertains to the Crown Chakra.

 

 

The Head & Brain- What is the Mind-Body Connection?

The head and brain represent the way we choose to process information and experiences through life. The head and brain are a reflection of our ability to live in the present moment without being distracted by thoughts of past or future events.

 

 

Dizziness - What is the Mind-Body Connection?

Other Names: Vertigo

Dizziness indicates a lack of orientation in life. You are not sure of yourself and your direction so you are going around in circles. You need to take time for yourself to become centred and clear on your direction before you move forward.

 

 

Headache - What is the Mind-Body Connection?

A headache is a sign that the mind has overrun the body through forceful thought and impatience. As a result, you are feeling pressure from yourself because your thoughts are not in alignment with how you feel. You need to change your approach by allowing yourself to feel first, then act with your heart and mind aligned.

 

 

Memory Loss - What is the Mind-Body Connection?

Memory loss is a sign that you are losing your desire to stay engaged with life and be inspired by new experiences. You need to start sharing your knowledge and creating experiences that stimulate your mind, body and soul and make you want to live in the present.

 

 

Dementia - What is the Mind-Body Connection?

Other Names: Senility, Alzheimer's Disease

Dementia is a sign that you feel uncertain or insecure about your future and what you will do for the rest of your life. You have given up on changing your life into something that you want to live for. You need to take charge of your life and create what you want in order to look forward to your future.

 

 

Whiplash - What is the Mind-Body Connection?

Whiplash is a way of jolting you into awareness of 'where your head is'. In other words, your thoughts are distracting your from what you need to focus on in your present situation. You need to bring your attention back to the present so you can see the reality of your situation.

 

 

Stroke - What is the Mind-Body Connection?

Your mind has insisted on controlling various aspects of your life which has caused immense mental pressure. This need to be in control arises because you have a lack of trust in yourself, others and/or your surroundings. You need to learn how to trust in order to feel secure and at peace within all areas of your life.

 

 

Migrane - What is the Mind-Body Connection?

When your mind will not allow an outlet for your frustrations, you create an blockage of energy in and around the head. You need to relinquish control of your emotions by allowing yourself to express how you feel in a constructive way.

 

 

 

For more information on psychosomatic theory, go to Psychosomatic Healing.

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Resources For This Page

The Body is the Barometer of the Soul by Annette Noontil Anatomy of the Spirit by Caroline Myss The Creation of Health by Caroline Myss and Norm Shealy