Looking through the open cockpit door as I boarded a Southwest flight, I noticed the pilot and copilot huddled over a clipboard. I had plenty of time to watch; a delay in boarding caused by a passenger trying to shove a steamer trunk into an overhead bin caused our line to grind to a halt. […]
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Hear No Evil
January 9, 2011 
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Is it possible to change one’s thoughts? According to one author, it’s not only possible but is the most effective, dramatic way to positively change our behavior. Spencer Lord, writing in his new book “The Brain Mechanic,” explains that cognitive behavioral therapy helps us understand how we can control our response to stressful events. As he […]
Continue readingThe Fix is In
September 22, 2010 0 Comments
“Five minutes a day keeps the doctor away”
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August 29, 2010 1 Comment
“Where power to the patient becomes possible”
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August 15, 2010 0 Comments
“So what do you think about the government’s healthcare changes?” I get this question almost everyday from patients—either just curious about my view, or sincerely worried about their ability obtaining care in the future. Like most, I partly paid attention, during the legislative phase, to pundits on news programs, or skimmed through industry emails and […]
Continue readingLiving Blue and Living Longer
July 14, 2010 0 Comments
“He seemed to squirm uncomfortably.”
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