by Beth Alderman | Sep 22, 2023 | For MDs and DOs, Re-Orientation
The wonder is that by bringing all that you are to what you do, you will undoubtedly create a unique meaning and purpose and vision to pursue, and find ways to do so. The emerging paradigm is already coalescing around principles that are human scale, biocentric,...
by Beth Alderman | Sep 5, 2023 | For MDs and DOs, Re-Orientation
Until a century ago—very recent in light of the two-and-a-half-millennium history of Hippocratic medicine—most doctors worked in small communities in which they represented an important resource. That is, doctors would come with a wide social network, broad education,...
by Beth Alderman | Aug 28, 2023 | For MDs and DOs, Re-Orientation
You might expect that the natural history that the Greeks developed over two millennia ago would first have been finished and then been rendered obsolete by industry and technology. Nothing could be farther from the truth. For some ailments, the natural history has...
by Beth Alderman | Aug 19, 2023 | For MDs and DOs, Re-Orientation
I remember medical school classmates and other colleagues who went into medicine for reason of the suffering and death of others, perhaps a parent who was ill or died young, and who were true blue in their motivation to serve patients. I also saw people who were...
by Beth Alderman | Aug 12, 2023 | For MDs and DOs, Re-Orientation
To know where you are in evolutionary time, view the universe from a biocentric perspective. Placing your awareness at the core of your body, you can examine it from within and go on to consciously immerse your body in the larger aggregated bodies that give you life:...
by Beth Alderman | Aug 3, 2023 | For MDs and DOs, Re-Orientation
While I was in Australia, I went to see a preview book launch by Barry Jones, one-time Science Minister and polymath politician, for his autobiography. He mentioned that some historians see the world as changing in 200-, 400-, 500-, and 2000-year cycles. The...
