7 Go-To Mental Wellness Resources

7 Go-To Mental Wellness Resources

Mental health is one of my 5 Pillars of Health and Wellness©. As a family medicine doctor at Evoke 5 Medical Center, I believe that mental health is just as important as our medical, physical, aesthetic and spiritual health. Like any topic, there is an endless stream...
Mental Illness … More Than Just A Code

Mental Illness … More Than Just A Code

“Every human being is the author of his own health or disease.” – Buddha More than ever, we are seeing more and more cases of depression and anxiety, and more and more medication being prescribed for these issues. But there is a fine balance between knowing when...
The Food … the Bad … and the Ugly

The Food … the Bad … and the Ugly

What is your relationship with food? How do you look at food? How does food make you feel? Many of us have asked ourselves these questions throughout our life and still don’t have the answers. Many of us have tried fad diets, spent thousands of dollars, and have...
The Power of Conscious Living

The Power of Conscious Living

One thing I like to address with the patients I see in my family medicine practice at Evoke 5 Medical Center, is the concept of consciously living. I know, it’s all too easy to get into the bad habit of unconsciously going through the routines of day-to-day life and...
The Importance of Gut Health

The Importance of Gut Health

As a family medicine doctor at Evoke 5 Medical Center, 80% of what I do involves the gut. In my years of working with patients, I have seen firsthand that our G.I. system (aka the gut) is truly the pathway to everything. Our gut is responsible for breaking down food...