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Month: November 2022

Do you talk to someone?

Do you talk to someone?

Posted on November 28, 2022November 24, 2022 by Dr. Joel Ying, MD

“Do you talk to someone?” Sometimes a question stops you in your tracks. The Lifestyle Medicine retreat hired me to see all the attendees on medications for blood pressure or diabetes. In this retreat they would learn about healthy lifestyle changes. They would experience a healthy diet with food cooked for them, a morning exercise …Read More

Posted in Journal, Physician
Release & Renewal: January 2023

Release & Renewal: January 2023

Posted on November 25, 2022November 28, 2022 by Dr. Joel Ying, MD

Are you feeling stuck? Get ready to release 2022… and step into 2023 with renewed energy. We’ve got something new planned. New processes to tune into the Wisdom areas to create an embodied prayer. New stories and ceremony to enter into sacred space and time together. “If you don’t know where you are going, any …Read More

Posted in Ancient Wisdom, Courses, Storytelling
Small Kindnesses ~ Danusha Laméris

Small Kindnesses ~ Danusha Laméris

Posted on November 24, 2022November 19, 2022 by Dr. Joel Ying, MD

Small Kindnesses by Danusha Laméris I’ve been thinking about the way, when you walk down a crowded aisle, people pull in their legs to let you by. Or how strangers still say “bless you” when someone sneezes, a leftover from the Bubonic plague. “Don’t die,” we are saying. And sometimes, when you spill lemons from …Read More

Posted in Poem
The Sacred Dance for Life ~ Hafiz

The Sacred Dance for Life ~ Hafiz

Posted on November 23, 2022May 12, 2024 by Dr. Joel Ying, MD

The Sacred Dance for Life by Hafiz I sometimes forget that I was created for joy My mind is too busy My heart is too heavy Heavy for me to remember that I have been called to dance the sacred dance for life I was created to smile to love to be lifted up and …Read More

Posted in Ancient Wisdom, Poem, Spirit
Graphic Novel: March by John Lewis

Graphic Novel: March by John Lewis

Posted on November 20, 2022November 19, 2022 by Dr. Joel Ying, MD

“We wanted to change America. Make it something different, something better.” The genre of the graphic novel is not usually associated with historical non-fiction. Most people are familiar with comic strips in the newspaper and comic book periodicals. The graphic novel delivers a stand-alone longer narrative in a form similar to the comic strip with …Read More

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