1. Thought – Organ – Disease Map
(Representative, not literally every disease on earth)
| Disease cluster | Primary organ / system | Damaging thought pattern | Healing thought pattern | Main neurotransmitter shift |
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| Hypertension, ischemic heart disease, palpitations | Heart, vessels | Anger, resentment, hostility, inability to forgive | Forgiveness, empathy, gratitude, compassion | From high adrenaline / noradrenaline to more oxytocin + serotonin |
| Fatty liver, acidity, migraines, Pitta skin issues | Liver, biliary system | Frustration, perfectionism, chronic irritation, “nothing is good enough” | Acceptance, surrender, flexibility, “good enough is enough” | From cortisol + adrenaline dominance to serotonin + GABA |
| Kidney stones, chronic kidney stress, edema, BP swings | Kidneys, adrenals | Fear, insecurity, survival anxiety, “I am not safe” | Courage, trust, “I am supported”, faith in life | From noradrenaline + cortisol to dopamine + GABA |
| Asthma, allergies, recurrent bronchitis | Lungs, bronchi | Grief, holding back tears, suppressed expression | Letting go, emotional release, “I am allowed to feel and express” | From low endorphins to higher endorphins + serotonin |
| Hypothyroid, PCOS, metabolic sluggishness | Thyroid, ovaries, endocrine axis | Self-judgment, body-shame, “I am not enough” | Self-love, self-respect, confidence, “I am worthy” | From cortisol dominance to more oxytocin + dopamine |
| IBS, gastritis, ulcers, reflux | Stomach, intestines, enteric nervous system | Worry, overthinking, anticipatory anxiety | Trust, “one step at a time”, relaxed attention | From sympathetic overdrive to GABA + serotonin in gut–brain axis |
| Type 2 diabetes, obesity, emotional eating | Pancreas, fat tissue | Loneliness, emptiness, reward-seeking, “I deserve sugar because life is hard” | Fulfilment, connection, “I nourish myself in better ways” | From compulsive dopamine spikes/crashes to stable dopamine + serotonin |
| Depression, burnout, chronic fatigue | Brain (prefrontal, limbic) | Hopelessness, helplessness, “nothing will change” | Purpose, meaning, hope, “small actions still matter” | From low serotonin/dopamine to healthier serotonin + dopamine tone |
| Generalised anxiety, panic, insomnia | Brain, autonomic nervous system | Catastrophising, hyper-vigilance, “something bad will happen” | Safety, groundedness, “right now I am safe” | From noradrenaline + cortisol to more GABA + serotonin |
| Autoimmune disorders, chronic inflammation | Immune system, connective tissue | Long-term inner conflict, self-attack, “I am not allowed to be myself” | Self-acceptance, inner permission, reconciliation | From chronic cortisol and inflammatory cytokines toward more parasympathetic tone, oxytocin, serotonin |
| Skin issues (psoriasis, eczema, acne flares) | Skin, microcirculation | Shame, “how I look is not okay”, social fear | Self-acceptance, neutrality toward appearance, “my worth is beyond skin” | From stress-cortisol pattern to more serotonin + endorphins |
| Infertility, low libido, ED | Reproductive axis | Performance anxiety, guilt, fear of rejection | Connection, affection, emotional safety | From low dopamine/oxytocin to improved dopamine + oxytocin + nitric oxide |
| Chronic pain, fibromyalgia, tension headaches | Pain matrix, fascia, CNS | Feeling burdened, unsupported, “I carry everything alone” | Allowing support, asking for help, releasing burden | From low endorphins + high substance P to higher endorphins + GABA |
You can adapt, add or remove rows depending on the lecture or case.
2. General “Thought Healing” Protocol (clinical version)
No icons, just steps.
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Name the pattern
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Ask: “What is the sentence that repeats in your mind when symptoms flare?”
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Write the exact sentence in the patient’s words.
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Link it to the organ
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Explain briefly: “When you think this, your brain releases these chemicals, which affect [organ].”
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This creates cognitive insight and motivation.
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Craft the opposite healing thought
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Convert the damaging sentence into a realistic but opposite direction.
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It must be believable at least 3–4 out of 10 for the patient, not fantasy.
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Example formats:
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“Even though …, it is also true that …”
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“Right now, I choose … instead of …”
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Pair it with breath and body posture
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Simple protocol: inhale 4 seconds, hold 4, exhale 6.
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Exhale slowly through the mouth or nose while repeating the healing sentence once silently.
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Sit or stand with open chest (not collapsed), relaxed shoulders.
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Repetition schedule
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Three times per day: on waking, mid-day, and before sleep.
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Each session: 10 breaths with the healing sentence.
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Minimum: 21 days; better: 6–8 weeks.
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Track body feedback
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Ask the patient to track:
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Symptom intensity (0–10)
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Emotional intensity associated with the old thought (0–10)
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Reassess weekly; adjust the sentence if it becomes fully believable and needs upgrading.
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3. Practical Example (Fatty Liver + Irritability Case)
Imagine a patient with:
– Non-alcoholic fatty liver, acidity, irritability, high Pitta
– Complaints: “Everyone disappoints me; I have to control everything or it goes wrong.”
Step 1: Name the damaging thought
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Damaging core belief: “If I don’t control everything, everything goes wrong.”
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Emotional tone: frustration, chronic irritation.
Step 2: Link to organ and chemistry
You explain:
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“This thought keeps your nervous system in ‘fight’ mode. Your brain releases more adrenaline and cortisol. In Ayurveda, this is like chronic Pitta aggravation. Over time, this heats the liver, increases acidity, and maintains inflammation.”
Step 3: Craft the healing thought
You do not jump to “everything is perfect”; that is unbelievable.
You choose a middle, realistic line:
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“I can do my best and still allow life to flow. Some things can be imperfect and still be okay for me.”
Or even simpler:
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“It is safe for me to relax control a little.”
Step 4: Combine with breath practice
Prescription on file:
Morning (before phone or tea):
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Sit comfortably.
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Inhale 4 seconds, hold 4, exhale 6 seconds.
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On every exhale, repeat mentally: “It is safe for me to relax control a little.”
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Do 10 breaths. Total time: about 3 minutes.
Trigger practice (whenever irritability rises during the day):
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Pause.
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One hand on right hypochondrium, one hand on chest.
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Take 3 slow breaths and repeat: “I choose calm over control in this moment.”
Night:
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Before bed, write one situation from the day where you let go a little and nothing terrible happened.
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Then do 10 breaths with the same sentence.
Step 5: Duration
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Minimum 21 days continuously.
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Ask patient to rate: irritability, acidity, and sense of pressure from 0–10 at baseline and every week.
Step 6: Integration with physical treatment
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Combine with: diet, herbal support for liver (e.g. Kalmegh, Bhuiamla, etc. as you prefer), sleep hygiene, movement.
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Explain clearly: “Thought practice does not replace medicine; it changes the chemical background in which medicine works.”
Result pattern you want them to notice:
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Irritation episodes shorter
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Less inner heat / acidity
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More capacity to pause before reacting
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Labs and ultrasound improving over months alongside lifestyle.
