Perfection’s Hiding Place

April is poetry month, which is as good an excuse as any to share a poem I wrote called “Chipped China Cup” and some thoughts I have about it. I love poems because they concentrate truth, bare emotion, and support insight.
Read More →Owning Your Life

Have you ever thought of life as progressing in the shape of an upward spiral, where we circle back in periodic cycles to encounter old issues from a different, perhaps higher and wiser, perspective?
Read More →The Pill Paradox

Why and how do medications create disease? And how can we deal with this phenomenon when it occurs?
Read More →Thirty-eight Beads

My approach interweaves energy and functional medicine together in one cohesive system to restore health and ultimately, a person’s freedom from being a patient. Learn more in this story, “Thirty-eight Beads.”
Read More →Hardy Helpers: Herbals and Homeopathy

Get to know some of my favorite supplement brands and herbals/homeopathics so that you can consider adding them to your toolbox.
Read More →The Bare Bone Basics

Holistic healthcare’s price tag can be difficult to afford for a lot of people. The question that comes up at times in my practice is: “What are the basic must-haves that I need to help me move in the right direction?”
Read More →From Understanding to Compassion

In order to be a holistic psychiatrist, I had to walk in my patients’ shoes. I needed the power, insight, and determination that only compassion could provide.
Read More →My Own Journey Towards a Healthier Life

I share my personal journey towards a healthier life: where I came from and where I am today.
Read More →Treating Underlying Causes of Mental Illness

How genetics, nutrition, stressors, toxicity, infection, and medication/withdrawal contribute to understanding how to treat the underlying causes for mental illness.
Read More →On Patients’ Spiritual and Paranormal Experiences

How can we provide safety, receptivity, and understanding to folks with profound spiritual and/or paranormal experiences?
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