Miasms Flashcards

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Acute miasm
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depth/pace/perception:
attitude:
pattern:
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energy: sudden, terror, panic, immediate danger, reflex action

depth/pace/perception: sudden, intense, do or die, threat is big and violent

attitude: child-like, instinctive, violent, safe again once danger passes
pattern: comes on suddenly and ends suddenly; lasts a short time.

key words: sudden, panic, violent, danger, reflexive

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Typhoid miasm
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energy: crisis, sinking, critical, collapse, impatient and demanding (like infant throwing a tantrum for what they think they need)

depth/pace/perception: sinking, losing position of comfort, critical, hopeful when concentrated effort is applied

attitude: child-like, all’s well if you can come out of the crisis
pattern: demanding, concentrated effort

key words: urgency and crisis (like building on fire); fear and threat (get things done so they can rest); security and materialism; selfish and demanding; ruthless and ambitious (motivation is relief); Dick Cheney; order and routine.

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Malarial miasm
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energy: stuck, hindered, intermittent harassment, unfortunate (never feels well. Periodicity in its manifestation)

depth/pace/perception: stuck, limited, unfortunate, intermittently attacked

attitude: hindered, obstructed, forced to bear it
pattern: acute, intermittent manifestations

key words: hindered, harassed, persecuted, periodic, paroxysmal

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RIngworm miasm
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energy: accepting alternating with trying, trying and giving up

depth/pace/perception: hope alternating with giving up; situation is not fatal and can be lived with.

attitude: try, if success, good; if fail, just remain
pattern: periods of effort alternating with inactivity

key words: trying, accepting, alternating, frustration, irritation

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Psychotic miasm
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energy: covered up, hide, avoidance, accepting, fixed weakness (one of the original three miasms)

depth/pace/perception: fixed weak spot within me which i must cover up and hide; not fatal, must live with it.

attitude: can’t change it but i’ll be okay if i can hide my weakness
pattern: fixed

key words: covered-up, hide, secretive, avoidance, apprehension, acceptance

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Cancer miasm
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energy: perfection, superhuman control, stretching beyond capacity (fear of sliding into chaos – death by replicating out of control)

depth/pace/perception: task beyond limits; out of control and all will be destroyed if i don’t restore control (superhuman effort)

attitude: perfectionist, total control over self and surroundings
pattern: demand too much effort of themselves, trying to control what is beyond them

key words: Control, perfectionist, order, self-control, fastidious

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Tuberculer miasm
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energy: oppression, suffocated, hectic, change, defiant, freedom

depth/pace/perception: suffocated, time is short, desperate desire for change

attitude: too much to do in a short period of time
pattern: hectic activity req’d to break free of intense oppression

key words: hectic, change, freedom, oppressed, defiant.

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Leprosy miasm
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energy: disgust, condemned to isolation, mutilation, dirty, outcaste, sadism, self loathing (can also project out to society)

depth/pace/perception: shunned, despised, disgusting, loathsome.

attitude: self-loathing; no hope of being normal.
pattern: doomed and gives up.

key words: disgust, mutilation, dirty, loathing, contempt, outcast.

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Syphillis miasm
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energy: homicide, total destruction, total hopelessness, ulcers (last of the original three miasms)

depth/pace/perception: committed an unpardonable crime, solely responsible, no hope.

attitude: completely hopeless but i’ll do the best i can
pattern: last ditch effort despite no chance

key words: homicide, destruction, despair, extremes; destructive, malice, anger/rage, hopeless, murder/suicide

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