Trust What Healing Knows
A space for reflection, restoration, and the quiet wisdom within.

How to Ride the Waves of Healing Segment 1: Listening to the Body Episode 6: Pain is a Friend A cared-for body does not need to shout as often. — Dr. Kidi Reflection "If I had to live in a world without pain, I would choose not to live at all."— Dr. Paul Brand. I first came across those words in a worn copy of The Gift of Pain  at my son’s elementary school book sale. In it, Dr. Paul Brand, a pioneering physician and leprosy specialist, shows how pain is not a curse but a vi

Discover the Healing Power of Breath: Embrace Wellness with Every Inhale. Segment 1 · Episode 5 Breath is Medicine To breathe better is to live better. — Dr. Kidi Reflection As a medical student on my first OB-GYN rotation, I stood in the delivery room holding my breath. A baby had just been born, and for a long second, there was only silence. The tiny body lay still, as if life had not yet arrived, as if it were hovering between two worlds. Then it came. A sudden gasp, a pi

Segment 1 · Episode 4 Stillness is a Form of Healing How stillness restores balance and nurtures healing. Stillness is not silence. It is the body speaking, the mind listening, and clarity rising to meet them both. — Dr. Kidi Reflection My father’s advice was simple: “If the horse gallops out of control, stay still. Keep riding until it settles, because it will.” When I was a child, my father tried to teach me to ride horses. My sister Meski loved it and enjoyed every gallop.