For years, patients taught me something medical school never did. They showed me that the body is listening. Not listening in a mystical sense, but in a very real, biological way. Think about what happens when someone suddenly frightens you. Before you’ve … Read More
Photo Attribution: https://www.facebook.com/ryanzippphoto/photos Hello, lovely you. I used to think I had all the time in the world. In my twenties, before my cancer diagnosis, I moved through life as if the next day, the next moment, was guaranteed. Plans, appointments, … Read More
Question for Bernie: Dear Bernie: My tumor markers are now 46 – 8 away from normal. I’m very grateful. This is the lowest they’ve been. My energy level is much better too, so I feel my body is getting healthier. … Read More
Question for Bernie: Hi Bernie, You won’t believe it, Bernie. I’m supposed to have surgery tomorrow and had an MRI done this morning. My tumor is gone—or what they thought was a tumor has disappeared. I’m feeling so blessed right … Read More
Question for Bernie: An update on my ovarian cancer that came back three years ago: Interesting story that my doctor told his interns at the hospital—the second time I was diagnosed, 6 years after the first time, I was at … Read More
Good morning lovely you! Well, as you may have guessed, I am sitting here with a nice cup of tea and a snoozing kitty. I am ready to talk to you more about healing. When we discuss the topic of … Read More
Question for Bernie: Dear Bernie, we need to talk. I met you about 10 years ago when you were speaking in East Lansing, MI. I was in deep trouble back then and you told me to just enjoy the rest … Read More
Is pain necessary in life? No one can avoid it. Even the most intellectual of us are not exempt from it. But the wise understand that there is more in living than suffering, that life can only attract more life. … Read More