As a clinical nurse specialist at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, Barb Schroeder has an innovative perspective on healing. She believes nursing is about nurturing the mind, body, and spirit of patients. To do this, Barb infuses her environment with beautiful, heart-felt posters of healing, support, and hope. An example of this is a [...]
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There are a number of reoccurring themes running through the stories in “Women as Healers” and one of those is the duality of the human spirit. This motif is clearly expressed in the personality of Jean Morrison. As the founding partner of RESOLVE, a consulting firm providing conflict management, and a self confessed workaholic, Jean [...]
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After four years of study in the field of energy medicine, Melinda Graham has practitioner status in the Healing Touch Program with certification to follow in 2010. She promotes healing by using her wisdom, presence, and positive energy in a way that holds a quiet space for others allowing them to recognize their grace and [...]
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Kian Dwyer’s story is a juxtaposition of an unfortunate reality and undying hope. As an orphan in Iran, she was one of five children allowed to leave the country after being adopted. Her early years in the United States were met with the struggle of longing to connect with others in a new and foreign [...]
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“The Power of YES!” is such a simple idea, yet it often gets lost in the rigors and stress of everyday life. Jackie Levin is a leadership coach, peace educator, entrepreneur, and a shining embodiment of “The Power of YES!” One only needs to spend a moment with Jackie to learn that she is a [...]
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Jamie Spikes lives by the motto, “The hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.” She encourages and enables new mothers to fully appreciate their role in “rocking the cradle and ruling the world.”
From the moment she first witnessed her cat Jingle Bell giving birth, she knew that nursing was her calling. Ever since those [...]
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As a Healing Touch practitioner with over 26 years of experience in a corporate environment, Mary Beth Schommer continues to exemplify the duality of the human spirit. By staying true to her uniquely infectious personality, she has brought positive energy not only to the corporate world, but also to the lives of everyone she comes [...]
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Cindy Bultena (pictured at the right)
Cindy Bultena, Executive Lead for Healing and Clinical Coordination at Woodwinds Health Campus
Inspiration is everywhere we look. It’s in the people we meet, the things we read, and the struggles and joys of life. Cindy Bultena found her inspiration from a poem on a t-shirt one day in a souvenir [...]
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