Beyond the White Coat – Part 1

We’re Human–Make a Connection with Us If there’s one thing I’ve learned from being both a patient and a caregiver, it’s this: when a doctor takes a moment to connect with you as a human being, everything changes. We listen differently. We ask better questions. And we...

Finding Your Voice

Advocating for Yourself in Healthcare and Beyond Have you ever felt unheard by your doctor, dentist, or healthcare provider? My Frustrating Experience at the Dentist Last year when I changed dentists because of the move, I certainly felt this way. It felt like they...

Faith, Perseverance, and Healing

A Journey of Resilience Today is Martin Luther King Day. I have a picture from his memorial in Washington, DC that says, “Out of the mountain of despair, a stone of hope.” I love this quote. We all need to have hope. We all need to have more than hope as well. The...