Portia Gough, PhDinKnow Thyself, Heal ThyselfWe Are NatureWe are Nature. Our modern lives are filled with distractions, human-made structures both physical and societal, that make us forget our…Oct 11, 20212Oct 11, 20212
Portia Gough, PhDinKnow Thyself, Heal ThyselfThis Experience Is GodGod as in the unifying force, the origin of all, known and unknown. Pervading all creation, there is nothing that is not God.Oct 6, 20211Oct 6, 20211
Portia Gough, PhDinKnow Thyself, Heal ThyselfMeditating with Tension: How I Sit with Difficult EmotionsI felt tense, the familiar tightness in my chest, the strong impulse to keep doing things. There’s always so much to do, and it all feels…Aug 31, 20213Aug 31, 20213
Portia Gough, PhD"When we crack that code, I believe we discover that yes there is actually a particle or particles…I totally believe this too! Although I'm a scientist and trained to require data before asserting anything, I'm also aware of the…Aug 12, 20211Aug 12, 20211
Portia Gough, PhDinKnow Thyself, Heal ThyselfThe Healing Power of Death with Ayahuasca, Part I“One of the interesting characteristics of DMT is that it sometimes inspires fear-this marks the experience as essentially authentic…if one…May 19, 2021May 19, 2021
Portia Gough, PhDinKnow Thyself, Heal ThyselfThe Healing Power of Death with Ayahuasca, Part IIThis is the second half of the story, see Part I here.May 19, 2021May 19, 2021
Portia Gough, PhDinKnow Thyself, Heal ThyselfA Quiet Revolution: How To Start MeditatingMeditation is an act of love, for yourself and everyone in your life. As you heal, you have a positive effect on those around you. The…Mar 14, 2021Mar 14, 2021
Portia Gough, PhDA Quiet Revolution: This is why I MeditateOver the years, I’ve noticed a common reaction when the topic of meditation comes up: people often express interest with a regretful sigh…Mar 6, 20213Mar 6, 20213