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The fake face, the fake flower: Searching for authentic Healing in an Age of Fakes/ From Fake News to Fake Cures: What happens when even our ( holistic ) medicine loses its soul?

We live in the age of the fake.

First came the augmented bodies- the breasts, the buttocks, the sculptured noses. Then the filtered faces on screens, smoother and brighter than life. Then the stories themselves- fake news, deepfakes, alternative realities. We have even reached the profound frontier of re-scripted identity; a testament to our deep, collective longing to rewrite the script of our very being.

In such a world, finding something to lean on- something that feels authentic, rooted and true- is the quest of our time. It is a quest that inevitably leads us to our health. And here, in the realm of what promises to heal us, the fakery reaches its most insidious form.

I am not a famous doctor or an influencer. I am a practitioner who followed the call of innate powers and who, for 30 years, has worked in the subtle, often misunderstood borderlands of holistic healing. Always with an open mind, heart and especially eyes, I have witnessed a quiet, profound crime: the systematic counterfeiting of some of the most authentic maps to human wellness ever drawn.

I am talking about the legacy of men like Dr Edward Bach, a medical scientist, who a century ago discovered a link between our gut and our emotions, and then turned to wildflowers to heal the soul. I am talking about homoeopathy and the work of Samuel Hahnemann in the 18th century. A system so radical that it was proven in the 19th century in field campaigns in hospitals, but apparently, there’s no “proof” whatsoever. The rising tide of industrial medicine buried evidence.

What you buy in pharmacies or health food stores today, sold under their names, has become the cosmetic surgery of the spirit: a cheap, mass-produced imitation that changes nothing at the core. A fake flower in a bottle. A placebo packaged as legacy.

The ‘fake’ isn’t a trap set by others; it is a mirror of our own exhaustion. We reach for the synthetic because we have forgotten how to tune into the original.

This is the story of what was real, how it was lost, and why, in an ocean of copies, finding the original is not only about healing, but knowing. It’s about remembering who we are.

So please, come along…


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