The weakened patient sits alone, naked,and scared in a cold, dark room... waiting... fearing. Such is modern medicine's sad paradigm: it rips us from our community and unwittingly isolates us from our strength and nourishment in our hour of greatest need. No support, love or caring anywhere to be found. Does this scenario promote health and healing? Is this what science intended? The answers are definitely NO! The modern medical paradigm is NOT working! It is not just the finances, poor access to care, corrupt insurance companies, and a system gone awry. The fundamental problem is that humans are pack animals and we are NOT meant to be separate and alone. Amidst the explosion of medical technology and therapeutics over the past century, sits the isolated patient floating in the darkness. While modern medicine has waged war on death and illness (and won on a few fronts), the individual battles on without the tools or support to return to health. Ever looking to science for one of i
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