Dr. Mark Gordon has been a strong advocate of Integrative and Functional Medicine and the promotion of wellness medicine thought the correction of underlying hormonal deficiencies. He was instrumental in promoting the recognition of Traumatic Brain Injury as a cause of hormonal deficiency in the hallmarked presentation on ESPN’s Outside the Lines in 2007. His book, The Clinical Application of Interventional Medicine, is recognized by his peers as a primer for the standards of care and assessment for Interventional Endocrinology (anti-aging medicine). He has served as Medical Director of CBS Studios, and has also participated on projects with HBO, ESPN, CNN, FOX, Good Morning, and a number of international news programs. In 2014, Dr. Gordon appeared on the Joe Rogan Experience, where the discussion on Traumatic Brain Injury and hormonal dysfunction generated national and international interest. One episode included Jason Hall, the screenwriter for American Sniper and ex-petty officer and Navy Seal Corpsman Matthew Gosney who spoke at length about his blast trauma, gunshot wounds, surgery, depression and 16 different medications that did nothing to prevent his attempted suicide. He shares his experience of being evaluated by Dr. Gordon and starting a hormonal replenishment protocol that lead to his stopping 14 medications within 6 weeks and the resolution of his deep depression. His book Traumatic Brain Injury – A clinical approach to diagnosis and treatment, was launched along with a workshop attended by an international array of medical specialists seeking advanced training in diagnosis and treatment of TBI. Dr. Gordon continues to work with veteran’s and Active Military groups providing funding for those with injuries received while in the theater of war. Dr. Gordon is owner and Medical Director of Millennium-TBI, in Encino California.
Parenting Revolution & Emerge Triumphant
Julie Hatch will join me the 1st hr to discuss A Parenting Revolution for Higher Evolution which discussesraising resilient, responsible, compassionant kids from the inside out. Hatch maintains that trying to force a child who is shy to be more bold goes against their nature. Or trying to make a creative child more sports-driven can be folly. By truly deeply observing, listening to, perceiving and encouraging your child’s inner spirit, you have the ability to create a happy, emotionally healthy and successful child-turned adult. See: juliephillipshatch.com Great Podcast on Parenting too! 2nd Half of show I’ll be discussing “Exercises to Sharpen the Brain” .. Who doesn’t need that?! 🙂 And a little music healing.
Lack of Motivation After Brain Injury
Adynamia: Understanding Lack of Motivation After Brain Injury – When survivors demonstrate a lack of motivation and seem disengaged in daily activities it may be a condition called adynamia, which can result from damage to the frontal lobe. Low motivation after brain injury is more a symptom of brain injury than a personal choice to be lazy. It’s important to understand why this occurs.
Mike & the Invisible Man on Brain Injury Radio
Recently Craig decided to have a co-host, Mike Clark on his show. They were one show in, Craig not feeling well .. And then all hell broke loose! Craig was in the hospital seriously ill, now working on recovery, with need of lots of rest. Our thoughts and prayers are with him. Kim will be pinch hitting with Michael tonight. We will be introducing you to Mike’s background with Cerebral Palsy, and subsequent tragic challenges he’s faced .. The lesson being, how you keep motivated, to keep on keeping on when that’s the last thing you can wrap your head around. Never quit!
Beyond Deja Vu’ with Walter Zajac
For 20 years, Walter Zajac has been hailed as one of the best psychics on the West Coast. As an acclaimed psychic medium, certified Tarot reader, NLP coach, Reiki Master and Love Coach, he has empowered and guided thousands through enlightening psychic readings, and inspiring coaching and healing sessions globally. He wrote an amazing book called: They Came: Beyond Deja Vu – A powerful memoir told as novel and supernatural thriller about how Walter discovered his psychic gifts. When you read They Came – Beyond Déjà Vu you must remember that this “novel” is actually the true story of renowned psychic Walter Zajac! Positioned as fiction and couched in fictitious names, it doesn’t really lessen the impact and tragedy of what he endured as an abandoned, orphaned, beaten and sexually-abused child in post-war Germany…and later in America. It is a miracle he survived at all, but what is really astonishing about this story is how Zajac awakened to his incredible gifts as a psychic! He received messages from two sisters, before they were born!