At 102 years old, Dr. Gladys McGarey not only stands as a living testament to holistic healing but also serves as an inspiration for all generations.
Known as the ‘Mother of Holistic Medicine,’ Dr. McGarey’s journey is nothing short of remarkable. In this episode of Grieving out Loud, we uncover her story, from enduring cancer, the loss of a daughter, to navigating divorce at almost 70 years old. Her response to adversity is nothing short of awe-inspiring.
As we explore her life, Dr. McGarey shares her invaluable wisdom and advice on living a fulfilling life, regardless of age or circumstances. She opens up about the fundamental principles that have sustained her through the decades, offering a unique perspective on holistic living, resilience, and the power of the human spirit.
For more information on Dr. McGarey, check out her book, The Well-Lived Life, and her website.
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Dr. Gladys McGarey
Dr. Gladys McGarey, a pioneering figure in both allopathic and holistic medicine, recently celebrated her 102nd birthday. She is a founding diplomat of the American Board of Holistic Medicine, co-founder and past president of the American Holistic Medical Association, and founder of The International Academy of Clinical Hypnosis. Based in Scottsdale, Arizona, she maintains a medical consulting practice, leads a healthy lifestyle, indulging in the occasional piece of cake, and has even delivered a TEDx talk.