The Three Sisters of the Tao
Take this feeling of deep and abiding belonging into your inner sanctuary and let it ignite the heart of your imagination.
The Last Station
I watched The Last Station (a film based on the German biographical novel of the same name by Jay Parini) on the plane while coming back from the San Diego I Can Do It! conference in May. What a beautifully acted, beautifully filmed, true story!
Are My Fibroids Causing Bleeding?
It has been my experience that even small fibroids, if located submucosally—just underneath the endometrial lining of the uterus—can cause abnormal bleeding.
Don’t Wait for Female Viagra
Although many pharmaceutical companies have tried to make a female Viagra, they have been unsuccessful in getting their drugs passed by the FDA. The whole truth is that women’s bodies are hard-wired for pleasure—they don’t need a female Viagra.
Women Uplift the World
The FDA is studying a new morning-after pill, commonly known as Ella, for approval in the United States. Ella is short for EllaOne, the brand name of the pill in Europe. It is effective for preventing pregnancy up to 120 hours following unprotected sex and was approved for use in 44 countries in early 2009. Though it is still a new drug and needs further study, I am hoping for rapid approval for prescription use. Why?
Be Happy Now!
Though I had known about Robert’s work for a number of years, I didn’t truly appreciate his gift to the world until I heard him read a poem by Hafiz entitled, I Know the Way You Can Get on the CD that accompanies Kim Rosen’s wonderful book Saved by a Poem.
How Do I Resume Lovemaking After Cervical Cancer Treatment?
The good news is that the tissues of your body are considered “plastic” and can therefore return to near normal function with regular use.
Women’s Hearts Are Hurt by Sugary Diets
I have been counseling women on the underlying effects of sugar for about twenty years now. This began during a time when fat was thought to be the enemy, and eating lots of low-fat carbs and non-fat carbs were believed to promote heart health.
Food, Inc.
Exposing the food producers who treat animals, workers, and the environment with disrespect, thinking only of the profit motive. Last night I watched Food, Inc., the Academy Award nominee about the dismal state of conventional agriculture and factory farming. In this documentary film, the veil on the food industry is lifted. And what you’ll learn […]
Celebrate your Maternal Legacy!
I wrote Mother-Daughter Wisdom several years ago because, as a woman’s health physician, I noticed something long ago. Nothing, and I mean nothing, trumps the influence of your mother on all aspects of your life.
