May 27, 2020
ANTI. What a doozy of a prefix.
I was recently accused of being anti-medicine, and it occurred to me that I’ve been called anti-this-or-that quite a few times before.
First, there is absolutely a time or place for clinics and hospitals. Crisis care is different. But when the body needs healing, I believe in healing....
May 20, 2020
I always describe Kristin Jacobsen and her family as one of my “lighthouse” families. She takes the light we cultivate together, and shines it on everyone she meets.
When her son Alex was young he had recurring ear infections. With her doctor's assurance she assumed it was normal. She masked the symptoms with...
May 13, 2020
This woman. You guys.
Lacy Salander has covered the spectrum of emotion from the depths of despair to the summit of joy – and not just once – she's bounced back and forth quite a few times.
At age 17 she was diagnosed with Mayer–Rokitansky–Küster–Hauser syndrome (MRKH), an incredibly rare disorder that...
May 6, 2020
Losing her mother to a heart-wrenching battle with addictions sent the usually tough-as-nails Cass Kasowski, into a tailspin. Devastated, she found herself battling PTSD, anxiety, panic attacks, insomnia and vivid dreams of her mom - all of which left her questioning whether she would ever bounce back. While she trusted...