Pancreatitis
Pancreatitis is an inflammation of the pancreas due to auto-digestion of the pancreas by its own enzymes. This suggests that we are having great difficulty understanding, integrating and synthesizing the emotions and experiences that are the foundation for what we do in life. We have a major misunderstanding that leads to self-attack. It has become an obsessive drive that is eating away at us from the inside.
Chuck Spezzano and Janie Ticehurst, Healing the Body Through Mind and Metaphor