The path to changing our ways
I've been thinking lately about why we change. What is the most effective approach for people to change their behavior? This question goes to the engine of Conscious Medicine. This is where the rubber meets [...]
What Mike Tyson can teach us about conscious medicine
Mike Tyson, if nothing else, has led a pretty dramatic life. Growing up an unruly kid on the mean streets of Brooklyn. Becoming boxing's youngest undisputed heavyweight champion of the world. Getting shockingly knocked out [...]
Paleo medicine
We physicians are a stubborn lot. Much of how we practice is based on the same determinants that underlie, say, our eating choices. Tradition. Habit. Culture. The argument that medicine remains a cottage industry, clinging [...]
A new medicine in 2014
Dear Friends, Welcome to the new year. For us, 2013 was a year of transition. Of recognizing the power and boundaries of our current health care system. Of rethinking old ways of practicing medicine and [...]
Welcome to Conscious Medicine
We've launched Conscious Medicine to actualize a movement...a movement to radically evolve the way we care for our health. We're front line community physicians who have had enough of the unconscious ways we practice medicine. [...]