We LOVE a good story, especially when it’s a heartwarming one. Below, you’ll hear some amazing stories from incredible business owners, practitioners, and creatives and artists.

Dr. Vanessa Ruiz

I’m so blessed to work with some of the bravest and strongest people. Their courage to show up, to be resilient in the face of the tragedies of their life is inspiring to me. They are so ready to do what it takes to heal and often what’s missing are simple components of healing: encouragement, safety or direction. Read more>>

Tara Peyman

One of the most heartwarming and inspiring stories from my medical practice comes from a patient of mine, who came to me in 2017. She was seeking help for complex PTSD, insomnia, and depression. She had a diagnosis of Dissociative Identity Disorder, which is a mental health condition that in her case was a result of severe early childhood trauma. Read more>>

Kaliko Kahoonei

Being in the Ocean Sports / Health and Fitness realm I come into contact with some amazing athletes and overall great human beings. But It wasn’t until I started working with special needs kids and their families that I really got a feeling of genuine happiness. Its not just the smile of their childs first wave its the absolute gratitude the parents have for you when you are helping their kids. Read more>>

Barbara Turknett Edwards

Well I have too many to list here so I’ll just give three short ones. ●One of my closest memories has to be during radiation treatments which were 33 treatments, 5 days a week, I met a lady from India also receiving treatment. The treatments had caused her to start losing her memory, down to things as basic as math. Read more>>