Thureya Roberts

Why Animal Testing Fails to Predict Human Outcomes and What Comes Next

Animal testing has long been seen as essential to scientific progress. But growing evidence shows it often fails to predict human outcomes, and better, human-based methods already exist. I began my career in cancer research working with human osteosarcoma cell lines, testing two experimental compounds that arrested cells in mitosis. The work was careful, hopeful […]

Why Animal Testing Fails to Predict Human Outcomes and What Comes Next Read More »

Harnessing Meditation to Soothe Anxiety and Combat Depression

Stress, anxiety and depression are familiar disorders nowadays.  People commonly use these terms to explain the feelings that result from exposure to daily life, work and family pressures.  These symptoms are frequently interrelated.  Those who suffer from consistent worrying thoughts experience high levels of stress. Chronic stress can lead to anxiety and depression.  But, is

Harnessing Meditation to Soothe Anxiety and Combat Depression Read More »

Your Choice is Your Power

“It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent; it is the one most adaptable to change.” – Charles Darwin Why do some people choose one path and others, with similar life experiences, choose completely different pathways leading to trauma and more pain?  How many of us actually pause to

Your Choice is Your Power Read More »

EFT – What is it and does it help?

Unlocking the Power of EFT: A Modern Acupressure Technique Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) has gained popularity in medical and psychological therapy settings since the turn of the century.  EFT stands for Emotional Freedom Technique and is a powerful method that blends the elements of contemporary psychology with traditional Chinese acupressure.  It works similarly to acupuncture

EFT – What is it and does it help? Read More »

New Year, New Focus

“The ones who need to hear it will hear you” – Joshua Sprague Happy New Year!  I haven’t written in a while due to the end of 2022 being quite challenging for me.  I experienced a personal loss and went through a sort of mini-depression.  I feel like I am out the other side of

New Year, New Focus Read More »

Who My Book Will Benefit

My book is aimed at anyone who has experienced trauma such as physical abuse, mental abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse, racial abuse, foster care, children’s homes, narcissistic family members, Crohn’s disease, social anxiety, panic attacks, complicated PTSD, abortion, neglect, homelessness, poverty, negative childhood programming, suicide or loss of a twin. This book will also be

Who My Book Will Benefit Read More »

Flat Tyre? No problem!

“A flat tyre! You have got to be kidding me! I don’t have time for this bullshit today! What a nightmare! This is the last thing I need. How much is this going to cost me? I really can’t afford it this month. How am I going to get my car to the garage when

Flat Tyre? No problem! Read More »