A Tribute to Dr. Natesa (Nat) Pandian โ€” My Teacher, Mentor, and Friend

Dr Pandian (Nat) The first time I met Nat was in the fall of 2006 at the annual Pittsburgh cardiology fellowsโ€™ retreat at the Nemacolin Woodlands Resort and Spa. I was a second-year cardiology fellow; enthusiastic, eager, and thrilled just to be there. Beyond the lively chaos of Echo Jeopardy in which I was a … Continue reading A Tribute to Dr. Natesa (Nat) Pandian โ€” My Teacher, Mentor, and Friend

Notes from Nature โ€“ The Galapagos Diaries

In the Company of Wise Women Ten women. One extraordinary journey. A once-in-a-lifetime adventure in the Galรกpagos Islands, shared in aย nurturing space of yoga and sisterhood. Our group spanned generations. Laura, Linda, Loraine, Janis, and Chris were in their 70sโ€”wise, radiant, and full of life. Despite the years etched into their bodies, they moved with … Continue reading Notes from Nature โ€“ The Galapagos Diaries

The God Particle

"This world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel - a solution of why Democritusย laughed and Heraclitus wept" ย  ย  ย - Horace Walpole. Unusual Thanksgiving it is..... The irony of a narcissistic authoritarian taking the most powerful position in the first nation of the world, while members of the … Continue reading The God Particle