We are living longer than any generation before us, and many of us now find ourselves navigating a "fifth quarter" of life for which there are few road maps, role models, stories, or shared traditions. Susan and Peter Pitzele, inspired by their familiarity with the 12 Steps — the basis of Alcoholics Anonymous, Alanon, and […]
Almost everything a doctor sees can be explained by science. Well, almost everything. Drawing on more than 30 years as a physician at NYU Langone, Dr. Marc Siegel explores the mysterious intersection of faith and medicine, made real by sharing the true stories of patients whose healing defied the odds. The heart of this evening's […]
As Jung noted, only the wounded healer can heal. Only the person who has suffered, come to an enlarged consciousness through that suffering, and then relates to others with a more assimilated woundedness can have a healing effect upon others. The highest percentage of persons in the care-giving professions come from troubled backgrounds and seek […]