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Healing Journeys Articles
Ken Wilber – PDF — On Being a Support Person
Jeanne Wallace, PhD — Nutrition and Cancer
Jeanne Wallace, PhD, CNC is an authority in integrative cancer care: educating cancer patients and their health-care providers about evidence-based dietary, nutritional and botanical support to complement conventional oncology care. She received her PhD in Nutrition in 1998. She has specialized in primary, malignant brain tumors, and also has extensive experience working with clients with other cancers. She is the author of numerous articles, is on the editorial boards of Integrative Cancer Therapies and The International Journal of Integrative Medicine.
The material below is adapted from a presentation at the annual Healing Journeys Cancer as a Turning Point, From Surviving to ThrivingTM conference in September of 2002. Jeanne can be contacted at (435) 563-0053 or by e-mail at nutritionalsolutions@comcast.net.
Jeanne Wallace, PhD, CNC is an authority in integrative cancer care: educating cancer patients and their health-care providers about evidence-based dietary, nutritional and botanical support to complement conventional oncology care. She received her PhD in Nutrition in 1998. She has specialized in primary, malignant brain tumors, and also has extensive experience working with clients with other cancers. She is the author of numerous articles, is on the editorial boards of Integrative Cancer Therapies and The International Journal of Integrative Medicine.
The material below is adapted from a presentation at the annual Healing Journeys Cancer as a Turning Point, From Surviving to ThrivingTM conference in September of 2002. Jeanne can be contacted at (435) 563-0053 or by e-mail at nutritionalsolutions@comcast.net.
Rachel Naomi Remen, MD — Initiation: The Gift of New Eyes
Initiation: The Gift of New Eyes (PDF)
Rachel Naomi Remen, MD is one of the earliest pioneers of integrative medicine. She is Clinical Professor of Family and Community Medicine at the UCSF School of Medicine. She is Director of the innovative UCSF course,The Healer’s Art, presently taught in 21 medical schools nationwide. She is Co-Founder and Medical Director of the Commonweal Cancer Help Program featured in the groundbreaking 1993 Bill Moyers PBS series, Healing and the Mind. She is Founder and Director of the Institute for the Study of Health and Illness at Commonweal, a post-graduate and undergraduate program for physicians who wish to reclaim their calling and integrate holistic approaches into their work. Dr. Remen has a 50-year personal history of Crohn’s disease and her work is a unique blend of the viewpoint of physician and patient. Dr. Remen wrote one of the first books on complementary and integrative medicine, The Human Patient (Doubleday, 1981). She is the author of The New York Times bestseller, Kitchen Table Wisdom: Stories That Heal( Riverhead Books, 1996), and the national bestseller, My Grandfather’s Blessings: Stories of Strength, Refuge and Belonging (Riverhead Books, 2000). She is the author of over 50 papers and articles on integrative medicine, and her books are used as teaching texts in medical and nursing schools nationwide. Dr. Remen has been the invited speaker at several medical school graduations and holds three honorary degrees. Read More
Initiation: The Gift of New Eyes (PDF)
Rachel Naomi Remen, MD is one of the earliest pioneers of integrative medicine. She is Clinical Professor of Family and Community Medicine at the UCSF School of Medicine. She is Director of the innovative UCSF course,The Healer’s Art, presently taught in 21 medical schools nationwide. She is Co-Founder and Medical Director of the Commonweal Cancer Help Program featured in the groundbreaking 1993 Bill Moyers PBS series, Healing and the Mind. She is Founder and Director of the Institute for the Study of Health and Illness at Commonweal, a post-graduate and undergraduate program for physicians who wish to reclaim their calling and integrate holistic approaches into their work. Dr. Remen has a 50-year personal history of Crohn’s disease and her work is a unique blend of the viewpoint of physician and patient. Dr. Remen wrote one of the first books on complementary and integrative medicine, The Human Patient (Doubleday, 1981). She is the author of The New York Times bestseller, Kitchen Table Wisdom: Stories That Heal( Riverhead Books, 1996), and the national bestseller, My Grandfather’s Blessings: Stories of Strength, Refuge and Belonging (Riverhead Books, 2000). She is the author of over 50 papers and articles on integrative medicine, and her books are used as teaching texts in medical and nursing schools nationwide. Dr. Remen has been the invited speaker at several medical school graduations and holds three honorary degrees. Read More