Kristina Amelong
Nov 7 · 7 min read

The Call to Adventure is a Place in the Body

Being with our ancestry.

Path to the Past. Photo Credit: Kristina Amelong

I look in the bathroom mirror, peering into hazel green eyes, holding my gaze for a long moment, then I study the dark circles under my eyes. So much work to do. There is no point in this focus, I scold myself, pushing away my exhaustion, feeling my tortoiseshell cat, Beauty, rubbing against my leg.

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Kristina Amelong

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Alternative medicine doctor, creator of OptimalHealthNetwork.com, writer at Medium.com/optimal-health-network, & Creative Director of Evolutionary Church.

Embracing our Aliveness

Directing our consciousness toward the loving evolution of our world.

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