Marly shares about a particular author/teacher who helped her on her healing journey. Louise Hay was a motivational author who developed a theory linking emotions and physical ailments. According to her views, specific suppressed or unaddressed emotions can manifest as physical symptoms in related areas of the body. For example, headaches might be linked to self-criticism, neck pain to stubbornness, and back pain to emotional support issues. Hay advocated for healing through positive affirmations and thinking, promoting a mind-body connection approach. While her ideas have been influential in self-help circles, they are viewed as more metaphysical than scientific and are met with skepticism by some health professionals. Her work emphasizes the power of attitude in affecting physical health and suggests that changing one’s thoughts can lead to physical healing.