Lyme Disease & Spiritual Growth: An Inspiring Conversation with Rabbi Melinda Bernstein
Release Date: 11/04/2024
Love, Hope, Lyme Podcast
This is episode 57 of the Love, Hope, Lyme podcast. To get your free pdf of "Love, Hope, Lyme: What Family Members, Partners, and Friends Who Love a Chronic Lyme Survivor Need to Know," reach out to Fred Diamond on social media. [NOTE: This podcast does not replace medical treatment. If you struggle with Lyme care, please see a Lyme Literate Medical Doctor.] For decades, Lyme disease survivors have faced an uphill battle—dismissed by doctors, forced to wait years for appointments, and left without clear paths to healing. In this powerful episode of the Love, Hope, Lyme Podcast, Fred Diamond...
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This is episode 56 of the Love, Hope, Lyme podcast. To get your free pdf of "Love, Hope, Lyme: What Family Members, Partners, and Friends Who Love a Chronic Lyme Survivor Need to Know," reach out to Fred Diamond on social media. [NOTE: This podcast does not replace medical treatment. If you struggle with Lyme care, please see a Lyme Literate Medical Doctor.] What happens to a relationship when both partners are battling invisible illnesses, trauma, and years of misdiagnosis? In this deeply emotional episode of the Love, Hope, Lyme Podcast, David and Jacquie Butler share their raw, unfiltered...
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This is episode 55 of the Love, Hope, Lyme podcast. To get your free pdf of "Love, Hope, Lyme: What Family Members, Partners, and Friends Who Love a Chronic Lyme Survivor Need to Know," reach out to Fred Diamond on social media. [NOTE: This podcast does not replace medical treatment. If you struggle with Lyme care, please see a Lyme Literate Medical Doctor.] In this powerful episode of the Love, Hope, Lyme Podcast, naturopathic physician Dr. Myriah Hinchey shares the 10 essential steps she uses to help Lyme survivors reclaim their health—starting with rebuilding the immune system from the...
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This is episode 54 of the Love, Hope, Lyme podcast. To get your free pdf of "Love, Hope, Lyme: What Family Members, Partners, and Friends Who Love a Chronic Lyme Survivor Need to Know," reach out to Fred Diamond on social media. [NOTE: This podcast does not replace medical treatment. If you struggle with Lyme care, please see a Lyme Literate Medical Doctor.] What happens when Lyme disease rips apart everything you thought you knew about yourself, your health, and your family? In this deeply emotional episode of Love, Hope, Lyme, Ilana shares her harrowing journey through chronic Lyme,...
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This is episode 53 of the Love, Hope, Lyme podcast. To get your free pdf of "Love, Hope, Lyme: What Family Members, Partners, and Friends Who Love a Chronic Lyme Survivor Need to Know," reach out to Fred Diamond on social media. [NOTE: This podcast does not replace medical treatment. If you struggle with Lyme care, please see a Lyme Literate Medical Doctor.] Why does Lyme disease often hit women harder — physically, emotionally, and hormonally? In this powerful episode of Love, Hope, Lyme, I speak with Dr. Jaquel Patterson, a nationally-recognized naturopathic physician and author of Women...
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This is episode 52 of the Love, Hope, Lyme podcast. To get your free pdf of "Love, Hope, Lyme: What Family Members, Partners, and Friends Who Love a Chronic Lyme Survivor Need to Know," reach out to Fred Diamond on social media. [NOTE: This podcast does not replace medical treatment. If you struggle with Lyme care, please see a Lyme Literate Medical Doctor.] What happens when mold exposure and chronic Lyme collide? In this powerful episode of Love, Hope, Lyme, Fred Diamond sits down with Ariana Thacker, founder of MoldCo, and Dr. Scott McMahon, an expert in mold-related illness. Together, they...
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This is episode 51 of the Love, Hope, Lyme podcast. To get your free e-version of "Love, Hope, Lyme: What Family Members, Partners, and Friends Who Love a Chronic Lyme Survivor Need to Know," reach out to Fred Diamond on social media. [NOTE: This podcast does not replace medical treatment. If you struggle with Lyme care, please see a Lyme Literate Medical Doctor.] In this powerful episode, Fred Diamond sits down with Ashley Baker and Maria Johnson, passionate advocates from Project Lyme's Emerging Leaders Board. They share their personal journeys with chronic Lyme disease, the fight for proper...
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This is episode 50 of the Love, Hope, Lyme podcast. To get your free e-version of "Love, Hope, Lyme: What Family Members, Partners, and Friends Who Love a Chronic Lyme Survivor Need to Know," reach out to Fred Diamond on social media. [NOTE: This podcast does not replace medical treatment. If you struggle with Lyme care, please see a Lyme Literate Medical Doctor.] Join host Fred Diamond as he sits down with healing expert and chronic Lyme survivor Amy Scher. In this episode, Amy opens up about her 10-year battle with chronic Lyme disease—including neurological challenges and crippling...
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[NOTE: This podcast does not replace medical treatment. If you struggle with Lyme care, please see a Lyme Literate Medical Doctor.] 🌿 Exclusive Bonus Episode: Dr. Bill Rawls Answers Your Lyme Disease Questions! 🎙️ In this special bonus episode of Love, Hope, Lyme, host Fred Diamond sits down again with Dr. Bill Rawls to tackle pressing questions about herbs, Lyme disease treatments, and cellular health—questions that we didn’t have time for in our first conversation. If you’re navigating the complexities of chronic Lyme disease, this episode is packed with expert knowledge and...
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[NOTE: This podcast does not replace medical treatment. If you struggle with Lyme care, please see a Lyme Literate Medical Doctor.] What if healing from chronic Lyme disease isn’t just about killing bacteria but restoring your cellular health? In this episode of Love, Hope, Lyme, host Fred Diamond sits down with Dr. Bill Rawls, author of "The Cellular Wellness Solution," to dive deep into the science behind Lyme disease, the role of stealth infections, and why understanding symptoms at the cellular level is the key to recovery. 🔬 Topics Covered: ✔️ How Lyme microbes invade and persist...
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[NOTE: This podcast does not promote any specific medical treatment and should not be seen as a replacement for medical advice.]
In today’s episode, Fred Diamond sits down with Rabbi Melinda Bernstein, a resilient Lyme survivor and practicing rabbi. Together, they explore the profound challenges and spiritual questions that arise when battling chronic Lyme disease and its relentless coinfections.
Rabbi Melinda offers unique insights on connecting with a higher power during this struggle, sharing how maintaining faith can open doors to healing and offer a sense of purpose amid the journey. Through her own experiences, Rabbi Melinda reveals how faith can be both tested and strengthened by Lyme disease, providing hope to those on a tumultuous path to recovery.
When researching his widely acclaimed book, "Love, Hope, Lyme: What Family Members, Partners, and Friends Who Love a Chronic Lyme Survivor Need to Know," Fred encountered many Lyme survivors and caregivers grappling with their faith. Some found comfort and commitment in their beliefs, while others experienced doubt. Even Fred faced a crisis of faith after a deeply personal loss, making this discussion particularly close to his heart.
In Love, Hope, Lyme, Fred provides family members and friends with practical advice to support their loved ones battling chronic Lyme. For Lyme survivors, the book offers guidance on how to ask for support and cultivate resilience in relationships.
If you or someone you love is affected by Lyme disease, this conversation is for you.
Gain insights on finding strength, holding onto hope, and reconnecting with spirituality in the face of illness.
You can schedule a meeting with Rabbi Melinda at https://calendly.com/melinda-bernstein/15min?month=2024-11 or visit her website at https://melindabernstein.com/about/.
The e-book version of Love, Hope, Lyme is always free for Lyme survivors—just reach out to Fred on Facebook or LinkedIn. To purchase the print version, visit Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/Love-Hope-Lyme-Partners-Survivor-ebook/dp/B0B9Q8LX7G/.