A long time ago I was greatly influenced by the work of Dr. Bernie Siegel, an internationally recognized expert in the field of cancer treatment and complementary, holistic medicine. His research showed that “problem patients” had the highest survival rates. And it is because of his insights that I became the animal I am today […]

Yet another reason why I ventured from the straight and narrow, and over to alternative medicine! This time: my oldest brother has been in the hospital for going on two weeks, lingering on a ventilator, in a medically induced coma. He presented with his throat so swollen that he couldn’t breathe. After a week, since […]

Sometimes I really hate living inside of me. In addition to walking my four miles, I’ve been working out at the gym. My reward? I pulled my back out on Saturday, innocently bending down to pick something off my kitchen floor. That’s punishment enough. But where my obsessive mind goes with these things is much, […]