Simple Steps to Overcome Anxiety in Our Troubled Times

If I can quote Al Gore “every day when you turn on the news, it’s like a page from the Book of Revelations.” If we aren’t sad and anxious a bit now, there might be something dampened with our sensitivity! However, I’m living proof that the old that adage is true that “the darkest hour […]

Polyvagal Theory and How To Heal Anxiety

The Polyvagal Theory: A Pathway to Healing Trauma PLEASE LISTEN HERE https://youtu.be/IU6jXy3AIUU?si=t9n_vGiK8Ucc19We The Polyvagal Theory is a powerful, groundbreaking framework developed by Dr. Stephen Porges, a neuroscientist, and psychologist. This theory has revolutionized our understanding of the autonomic nervous system and its profound impact on our emotional well-being and responses to trauma. Polyvagal theory provides […]

A Wellness M.D.’s 12 Step Advice for Anxiety

Over the years, I’ve consulted and mentored with a few experts in the field of anxiety, alternative medicine and functional medicine. These two doctors that helped when I’ve had questions or intermittent bouts of anxiety and insomnia had positive, encouraging and alternative views about anxiety. They offered treatments that do not involve taking anti-anxiety medicine, […]

Six Simple Daily Steps for Happiness!

You know, I happen to be Buddhist, but one with an inquisitive mind. We have what we know as the Buddha’s First Noble Truth and that is: “Life is Suffering.” However, it’s a misnomer to just stop there and concede to a life of misery. I think a lot of students and even some teachers […]