Toward a 'New Convention' in Health Care

CHICAGO, IL — It’s great to be home which for me, is Chicago, Illinois. I snuck in while the Democratic Convention takes center stage in Denver, following several delays due to a tornado sighting as my flight from Montgomery, Alabama to Atlanta sought to depart. Speaking of the Democratic National Convention, given Hillary Clinton’s ardent desire to be president of…

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On Healing Body, Mind, and Beliefs

There is absolutely no escaping it, any discussion of what medical, medicinal, or natural remedy “works” must begin and end with the individual. The remedy itself is of secondary importance. Presently, I am reading Gregg Braden’s The Spontaneous Healing of Belief. I met him several months ago when he gave a presentation in Sedona. He’ll be a future guest on…

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Learning My 'IQ'

Can’t quite remember how I found this link, but I was curious. I don’t recall ever taking an IQ test, but couldn’t resist this invitation. The term “IQ” stands for Intelligence Quotient, and is believed to measure one’s knowledge and reasoning skills. Taking this test, it also measured persistence, patience, and determination. One could easily have simply decided, “I don’t…

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Meet 'The Great Healer'

The more I learn about natural and “alternative” healing modalities, the more I realize how important it is to understand and appreciate The Great Healer. Do you know where I’m going with this? While millions of people today are still afflicted with AYDS, or “Ask Your Doctor” Syndrome, and are interpreting the myriad forms of physical, mental, and emotional imbalance…

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