Originally published on AReturntoYourGenuineSelf on July 5, 2016 By Jodie Ortega Folks — we are in for a real treat this month! I first heard our guest blogger this month, Jodie Ortega, spit rhymes at a fundraiser here in San Francisco. I was immediately taken by her grit, humor, and…
From a happy-go-lucky musical theatre teen, to surviving sexual abuse, a coma, six years without food or drink, and 27 surgeries, it’s been a very long, detoured journey, and it still isn’t over yet. But what makes the journey meaningful, and ultimately rewarding, is the ability to share, and know…
Originally published in New Westminister Record on April 20, 2016 By Theresa McManus. Jodie Ortega has come a long way since she was hiding under a desk with her young son, trying to escape the wrath of an abusive partner. The incident occurred after Ortega had moved back to her…
Originally published on TedX on December 18, 2014 Our minds can move us to think and feel certain ways. We can convince ourselves to health or to death. Dr. Lissa Rankin shares the work of the Spontaneous Remission Project published by the Institute of Noetic Sciences in 1993 written by…
