The future of healthcare is right at your front door

The future of healthcare is right at your front door

Reading Time: 4 minutesWe have built a strange habit in modern society of equating the size of a building with the quality of its mercy. When our bodies fail us unexpectedly, our immediate instinct is to look for the largest, brightest concrete structure on the horizon. We pack our keys, brace ourselves for the journey, and head straight for the emergency room. It is a ritual passed down through generations, driven by the belief that true healing can only happen under industrial fluorescent lights and within shouting distance of a central nursing station.…

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Your Brain Has Been Working Overtime

Reading Time: 3 minutesBy Denise Billen-Mejia, MD (retired), Consulting Hypnotist     If you live with chronic pain, you have probably been told — or at least made to feel — that something is wrong with you. That your body has broken down. That your brain is misfiring. That the pain is somehow your fault, or in your head, or something you simply have to manage. I want to suggest a different way of looking at it. Your brain has been working overtime. Here is what I mean by that. Pain is not…

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What Happened to the US Medical System?

Reading Time: 3 minutes  Welcome to the latest episode of Unlocking Your Greatness with Wendy Bjork. As an international bestselling author, inspirational speaker and founder of heartsofwellness.com, it is my mission to empower women feeling lost in the medical system who want a holistic approach to their life. To feel HOPE: harmony, options, peace and empowerment to help others along the way.   Are we being left in the dark when it comes to healthcare?   We’ve heard many times that America’s bloated, Kafkaesque healthcare system is collapsing. It’s been used to describe the…

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