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The "Overflowing Bucket": Why Your Histamine Intolerance Isn't Just About Food
Imagine your body has a literal bucket (see above). Every "stressor" is a drop of water:
• The Environment: Dust mites, pollen, and those l
Samantha Green
Jan 263 min read


Navigating Long COVID: Understanding Your "Stuck" Brain and How LENS May Offer a Path Forward
Low Energy Neurofeedback is a tool designed to enhance your brain's natural capacity for self-regulation and healing.
Samantha Green
Jan 253 min read


Clinical Comparison: TMS vs. LENS for Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD)
When traditional pharmacotherapy fails, neuromodulation offers a path forward by directly addressing the electrical and structural patterns of the brain. While Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is the more widely recognized medical standard for Depression, the Low Energy Neurofeedback System (LENS) has emerged as a rapid, passive, and highly efficient alternative for the "stuck" nervous system.
Samantha Green
Jan 233 min read


Why First Responders Need More Than Just "Talk Therapy"
If you’re in law enforcement, fire, or EMS, your brain is your most important piece of gear. But after years of high-stakes calls, shifts that wreck your sleep, and the occasional head knock, that gear starts to wear down.
When you struggle with PTSD or the aftermath of a TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury), it’s not a character flaw. It’s a physiological "glitch." Your brain has essentially forgotten how to turn off the alarm. Low Energy Neurofeedback and Therapy
Samantha Green
Jan 142 min read


It's Not Your Fault: How LENS Reboots the 'Stuck Brain' After Trauma (PTSD & TBI)
For athletes, construction workers, and law enforcement/first responders, trauma isn't a possibility—it's a professional hazard. Whether it'
Samantha Green
Dec 11, 20252 min read


Ditch the 80-Session Commitment: Why LENS is the Fast-Track to Mental Wellness
LENS is a fast-acting modality because it targets the neurological rigidity directly, without waiting for conscious buy-in. This efficiency
Samantha Green
Dec 11, 20252 min read


Why Your New Year's Resolutions Fail (and How Your Brain is the Key to Success)
Every year, you start strong. You commit to new habits—go to the gym, stop procrastinating, manage your stress, or stop the emotional spiral
Samantha Green
Dec 11, 20252 min read


Beyond Meditation: Finding True Inner Calm with LENS Neurofeedback
The New Year brings resolutions for change. If yours involves finally quieting the anxiety, reducing stress, or ending the emotional reactiv
Samantha Green
Dec 11, 20253 min read


The Magic & The Meltdown: Resetting Your Nervous System for the Holidays
Holiday Stress. The holidays are supposed to be magical—a time of joy, connection, and gratitude. But let's be honest: they are also a season of overdrive, emotional exhaustion, and chronic low-grade anxiety.
That familiar November-December crash of fatigue, short temper, and inability to focus isn't a failure of willpower; it’s a failure of your Central Nervous System (CNS) to suppress constant stress.
Samantha Green
Nov 20, 20252 min read


Why Can’t I Just “Talk It Out”? The Neurological Barrier to Finding Meaning
When the central nervous system (CNS) is locked in a rigid state of hyperarousal—due to chronic stress, trauma, or a history of TBI—it is solely focused on survival. It cannot spare the energy required for complex, reflective psychological work.
You may recognize this stuck state as:
"Therapy Not Working"
Samantha Green
Nov 19, 20252 min read


Beyond Concussions: The Performance Tool Used for Brain Resilience
LENS (Low Energy Neurofeedback System) is a unique form of neurotechnology that bypasses conscious effort to address these underlying functional problems.
Targets TBI Symptoms: LENS has been shown in clinical use to bring about significant improvements after head injury or psychological trauma. It specifically addresses problems with sequencing, memory, attention, and organization—key cognitive skills needed under pressure.
Samantha Green
Nov 14, 20252 min read


Tired of Being 'Wired'? How LENS Neurofeedback Resets the Nervous System
Are you constantly running on empty, yet feel perpetually wired, restless, or irritable? That feeling isn't just "in your head"—it's a sign that your anxiety system (Sympathetic Nervous System) is stuck in overdrive. LENS is a unique and effective form of neurotechnology that bypasses conscious effort. It works by targeting the central nervous system to alleviate symptoms and reclaim neurological potential.
Samantha Green
Nov 14, 20252 min read


The MAHA Movement & Your Healthspan: A New Era of Wellness
Focusing on healthspan—the quality of our years—is a transformative idea. By adopting principles from functional medicine and active aging, we can take control of our health and transform not just our own lives but the health of our communities. It's about eating better, moving more, and learning how to think critically about health information.
Samantha Green
Oct 12, 20255 min read


Beyond "Baby Brain": Could Intrusive Thoughts Be Your Brain Rewiring for Motherhood?
My theory posits that intrusive thoughts could be a manifestation of this profound brain reorganization – a sort of "tuning process" as the
Samantha Green
Sep 30, 20254 min read


Is Your Postpartum Anxiety an "Alarm Bell" for Anemia?
t's a subtle, pervasive feeling that many women describe as "just anxiety" after giving birth; or a "buzzing anxiety." They feel on edge, overwhelmed, restless, and sometimes, even panicked—without a clear trigger or obvious reason.
My theory, supported by countless conversations and observations, tells me this "anxiety" is often our body's way of sounding an alarm. It's like a smoke detector blaring in our homes, telling us there's a problem, but we're so busy searching for
Samantha Green
Sep 17, 20254 min read


Low Self-Esteem vs. Narcissistic Personality Disorder: Understanding the Nuances in Relationships
When navigating complex relationship dynamics, it's common to misinterpret behaviors. A partner's defensiveness or constant need for validation can be perplexing, often leading one to wonder if they are dealing with low self-esteem or something more clinically significant, such as Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD). While some behaviors may appear similar on the surface, the underlying motivations and impacts on a relationship are profoundly different. This article aims
Samantha Green
Sep 8, 20253 min read


Beyond Depression: Understanding Self-Harm as a Maladaptive Coping Mechanism
When we talk about mental health, self-harm is a topic that often arises, and it's frequently—and sometimes exclusively—associated with depr
Samantha Green
Sep 7, 20253 min read


Unmasking the Silent Saboteur: How Stress Fuels Chronic Illness and How Counseling Can Be Your Shield
But what if that persistent knot in your stomach, that constant hum of worry, is doing more than just making you feel anxious? What if it's
Samantha Green
Sep 6, 20254 min read


Unlock Your Potential: Why Putting Pen to Paper is a Game-Changer for Your Well-being
In our fast-paced world, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed, scattered, or disconnected from ourselves. We’re constantly bombarded with information, and our minds often race with endless to-do lists, worries, and ideas. What if there was a simple, yet profound practice that could help you navigate this complexity, gain clarity, and boost your overall well-being?
Enter the humble act of journaling.
More than just keeping a diary, putting pen to paper is a powerful tool for self-d
Samantha Green
Sep 5, 20253 min read


My Experiment with Bovine Colostrum: A Hopeful Dive into Allergies and MCAS Relief
someone wrestling with the unpredictable chaos of allergies or mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS), or maybe both. For about a year I’ve been battling a random assortment of allergy symptoms with the most disruptive being overwhelming itching, and dodging triggers that set my body into a spiral of inflammation. It’s exhausting, right? Antihistamines help, but they don’t fix the root cause. So, I’ve been digging into something new: bovine colostrum. Yep, that nutrient-packed
Samantha Green
Sep 3, 20257 min read
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