Entries by Rose Kumar M.D.

Healers or Heroes? You Decide

June 9, 2020 in /by

Two months into the COVID pandemic, physicians on the front lines were referred to as ‘Heroes’. Are physicians actually heroes? I have a perspective on this that is different from popular culture. Most physicians are born with an instinct to heal. We run into danger, without concern for our own safety, to save lives. Our […]

The COVID Pandemic as a Call to Transform

May 12, 2020 in /by

There are times when we must sink to the bottom of our misery to understand truth, just as we must descend to the bottom of a well to see the stars in broad daylight. ~ Vaclav Havel    The COVID19 Pandemic could never be created by human design.  It is much larger than any of […]

Your Lifestyle Can Make a Difference Between Life or Death with COVID-19

April 13, 2020 in /by

Our world is no longer the same since the beginning of 2020. The wave of affected people around the world with COVID-19, a novel Coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, whose first cases were revealed in December 2019 in Wuhan China, has created an unprecedented shake-up of every aspect of our reality. COVID-19 is highly infectious, contagious and transmissible. […]

Are We A Bigger Soul or a Smaller Person Because of COVID-19

April 13, 2020 in /by

Twenty-one years ago, when I left corporate health care my inner guidance spoke these words, “THIS IS THE TITANIC, IT WILL SINK. GO BUILD A LIFE RAFT.” “THERE WILL BE A WAVE OF LOSS THAT YOU NEED TO PREPARE FOR.” At the time, my now ex-husband did not want me to leave corporate medicine. I […]

How To Maximize Your Safety From The CORONAVIRUS/COVID-19

March 6, 2020 in /by

THE HISTORY OF CORONAVIRUS  The Coronavirus is an RNA virus, first identified in the 1960s, which has been divided into 4 genera, two of which infect humans.  Remember SARS? Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome occurred in the early 2000s carrying a 10% death rate. The initial transmission was from animal to humans via live game markets, […]

Feelings are the Medicine that Do the Healing

February 9, 2020 in /by

What do feelings have to do with the practice of Medicine? What is the importance of feelings in the healing process? Many of you may have heard the saying, “You can’t heal what you can’t feel.” There is great truth to this statement. But how is one to feel in a culture where authentic feeling […]