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My Mom’s boyfriend, Perry, was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer and she and I had no idea of what that meant or entailed in terms of treatment or care. Dr. Jeanette’s compassion and understanding of the medical field and the treatment of cancer was outstanding. She put in layman’s terms what the treatments would be like which was tremendously helpful for both my Mom and I. It also helped us help Perry understand better what his treatment options were and what to expect after the cancer treatments. Dr. Jeanette was supporting us when we had to hire a…
Holiday vacation: You open the door to stay at a family member’s home and it doesn’t feel right, now what? You talk with your family and just can’t wait to have the Norman Rockwell kind of holiday with your kids. Either you are replaying a past memory or trying to create a memory of something you dreamed about and never had. This should be a piece of cake and so much fun for everyone, right? Ah, don’t rain on my parade you say? Who? Not me! You open the door to where you are staying and all of a sudden…
Today, I woke up and instantly heard a message to play the song: ‘It’s a beautiful morning’ by the Rascals. Know the song? Check it out on you tube. Not every day is a great day filled with experiences that are just rolling along with ease. But there are many days that are great which helps the slower or more difficult ones easier to flow with. Even in the challenging days, take a second to see if there is even a glimmer of hope or light and cherish that moment. I see life as not a doing thing and see…
Challenge question of the week: Why is this ok? Is this healthcare? Is this saving you? What is healing? If you are taking these items are you well?
Check out this photo. What do you see? What is hidden? Scroll to the bottom for the answer. What does it mean ‘to be made whole again’? In the face of disease, destruction, divorce or death can you ever be made whole again? Many people say these life experiences change them forever; they take away all that is loved and important and also the concept of breaking your heart or spirit. Can you be broken? Can you be whole again? In the face of disease, we are feeling not well and seek help from a healthcare professional to ‘fix us…
Are you feeling like you are dying a slow death each day? Are things around you just not working out? Is your support group a bunch of gossipers? How can you get started to get help?
If you have a history with a family member and you are needed to be their caretaker, can you do it? Some say they feel they can take care of people they don’t know much easier than a family member. Why? When you take care of those you do not know are you giving them the best of you? Are you being disconnected to the need for their connection and human care? When we care for those we loved or those who are part of a family, we have expectations and history. The experiences we may have had or longed…
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Dr. Jeanette Gallagher shares in casual conversation, topics of health, wellness and spirituality to transform your life. Her guests are authors, physicians, spiritual leaders, and people who wish to share a message of hope as the world evolves through daily challenges. The conversations may ease your concerns, encourage deep laughter or challenge your beliefs but you will come away with a sense that something has stirred inside of you and you just can’t wait to share it with others. Dr. Jeanette’s book ‘Trust: Photo Meditations‘ is an inspirational journey to find the softness and comfort in the world around us….