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Rachel Naomi Remen

(1938) Writer

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Rachel Naomi Remen says a tiny gesture like returning a lost earring can rebuild trust in someone’s life. She stresses that truly listening is the most powerful way to connect with another person. She also reminds us that healing often means letting go of expectations and beliefs that aren’t us.

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Rachel Naomi Remen is a writer, best known for Kitchen Table Wisdom: Stories That Heal.

Quick Facts About Rachel Naomi Remen

Born
February 8, 1938
Profession
Writer
Notable works
Kitchen Table Wisdom: Stories That Heal

About Rachel Naomi Remen

Rachel Naomi Remen is a pediatrician who gained fame as an author and teacher of alternative medicine in the form of integrative medicine. She is a professor at the Osher Center of Integrative Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. Together with Michael Lerner, she is a founder of the Commonweal Cancer Help Program, a cornerstone program at Commonweal. She is the founder of the Institute for the Study of Health & Illness. She has been featured on the PBS television series, Thinking Allowed.

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