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Posted by Michael Finkelstein | October 11th, 2015

From Debting to Daring

When we speak about “debt,” we typically think in terms of the balance we have on our credit cards, school loans, or home mortgages. Debt, however, is a deeper reflection…

Posted by Michael Finkelstein | November 24th, 2014

Slow Living Is Healthy Living

This article was first published in The Huffington Post on November 24, 2014 Across time and throughout the world, human beings have swung a pendulum from one end of the…

Posted by Michael Finkelstein | September 19th, 2014

The Slow Medicine Incentive: Healthy People Have More Fun

This article was first published in The Huffington Post on September 18, 2014. About 15 years ago, when I was working 16-hour days as the medical director of a large hospital, my…

Posted by Michael Finkelstein | July 18th, 2014

For Optimal Health, Savor Your Life

This article was originally posted in my blog for The Huffington Post, on July 16, 2014. Whether we suffer from common ailments like insomnia, high cholesterol and allergies or chronic illnesses like…