The Power of Pause

(Written in December 2019, this winter reflection preceded the covid-19 awareness and impact in the US by several months.) Pause? A look at the “Power of Paws” might be more interesting. There are studies that examine the association between pet ownership and health....

Transitions

(Written in September, 2019, this is an exploration of the mind/ body experience of change. It was prompted by my own shift – “retirement” – from the practice of medicine to refocus my energies on completing my work in Spiritual Care and Psychotherapy.)...