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Internal Family Systems

Hermes standing at the threshold of a luminous, ordered cosmos, gazing upward toward a radiant axis of light connecting stars, planets, and the living world below, symbolizing the universe as a conscious, structured whole and humanity’s role as a bridge within it, inspired by Tractate II of the Corpus Hermeticum.

Corpus Hermeticum The General Sermon Explained

Tractate II expands the initial revelation of Divine Mind into a sweeping vision of reality itself. Known as The General Sermon, this teaching reveals the universe as a living, intelligent order where nothing exists in isolation and every level of existence reflects a deeper harmony. Hermes is shown that humanity stands at the center of this vast structure, capable of forgetfulness or remembrance, reactivity or alignment. This Tractate reframes life not as randomness or chaos

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A man sits at a dining table with family members during a shared meal, resting his head on one hand while raising the other to politely decline a bowl of food being offered by the woman beside him. His plate in front of him is empty but neatly set with a fork, knife, spoon, and folded napkin, while the other adults continue eating their meals. The warm home dining room and concerned expression on the woman suggest a supportive family trying to encourage him to eat, while he appears withdrawn and uninterested in food.

Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)

A clear, compassionate guide to avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) through an IFS lens: what it is, the symptoms, where it comes from, and the full range of treatment and support. Written in plain language for anyone the diagnosis touches.

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A person with long red hair leans over a bathroom sink with their head lowered and hands resting on the countertop, appearing distressed or nauseated in a softly lit bathroom.

Bulimia Nervosa

A clear, compassionate guide to bulimia nervosa through an IFS lens: what it is, the symptoms, where it comes from, and the full range of treatment and support. Written in plain language for anyone the diagnosis touches.

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A human brain model is shown on a clean white surface, with a green cannabis leaf resting across one hemisphere. The symbolic image represents the effects of cannabis use on the brain and serves as an educational illustration for cannabis use disorder (CUD)

Cannabis Use Disorder (CUD)

A clear, compassionate guide to cannabis use disorder (CUD) through an IFS lens: what it is, the symptoms, where it comes from, and the full range of treatment and support. Written in plain language for anyone the diagnosis touches.

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