Healing Beyond Medicine: Donna Fado Ivery's Spiritual Journey
My healing journey will continue beyond the efficacy of medical intervention, beyond what is common knowledge and expectation, because my body was created by god to heal itself.
What happens when medicine isn't enough? In this episode of 'A Quest for Well-Being', Valeria Teles sits down with Donna Fado Ivery, the inspiring author of 'Sleep, Pray, Heal: A Path to Wholeness & Well-Being'. Donna's story is one of resilience and faith. After a disabling head injury left her reliant on opiates, a cane, and a wheelchair for seventeen years, she now walks freely. How did she do it? Through a blend of spirituality, prayer, and art.
Donna's journey is a testament to the power of the human spirit and the belief that our bodies have an innate ability to heal. She shares how embracing suffering can lead to profound personal growth and discusses the healing power of faith, drawing parallels to the journey of Jesus. Whether you're facing physical pain or emotional turmoil, Donna's insights offer a comforting reminder that healing is possible in many forms.
Tune in for a heartfelt conversation that blends humor, humility, and hope.