THE EMBODIED PATIENT

A field guide for embodied living, chronic illness ritual, grief medicine and unravelling the narratives woven into the very fabric of our bodies

embodiment: to give form to the abstract

ritual: a practice in being human

Hi friend, I’m Ali

 

Journal Entries

Storytelling Medicine

 

What people are saying

  • “Ali’s story is one everyone needs to hear, regardless of their life circumstance.”

  • “Ali is a sassy and poetic redhead. What she has learned through pain and how she is creating a new and vibrant life after loss will speak to everyone who comes across her story”

  • “Ali’s journey is one from disembodied girl to embodied woman, and holds an offering for all of us on the alchemic journey”

  • “Ali has a gift for challenging people to come alive again. She can teach people to come alive because it comes so naturally to her. This is the sweet spot between calling and living”

 “ritual offers a container to hold what we’re feeling as we attempt to move through and alchemize”