making sense of my world
by artist Helen Shaddock

ED#2 – The Tetrapharmakon, A Recipe for Hope

artEDition Curated art, stories and writing The Tetrapharmakon, A Recipe for Hope The tetrapharmakon (τετραφάρμακον), literally translated as “four-part remedy” or “four-part cure,” comes from the rich philosophical landscape of Hellenistic Greece, specifically rooted in Epicurean philosophy. It represents a radical attempt to address human suffering and existential anxieties through rational understanding and philosophical practice. […]

ED#2 Holding on to Hope

artEDition Curated art, stories and writing Holding on to Hope I wrote this poem about hope in ED recovery with the hope/idea that it might help others continue fighting through recovery. I loved writing this poem and decorating it with drawings. Isabelle Lowein2025@izzyisrecovering

ED#2 Sunday 1st June 2025

artEDition Curated art, stories and writing Sunday 1st June 2025 Helen Shaddock2025@helenshaddockwww.helenshaddock.co.uk