22. The Healing Power of Spiritual Medicine: Unveiling Holistic Health with Kara Dobelis

Hello, wonderful listeners!   In our latest episode of the "Curiosity, Clarity, and Empowerment Podcast," I had the joy of conversing with the remarkable Kara Dobelis. Kara, co-founder and CEO of Integrative Family Medicine, brings a unique blend of traditional medicine and spiritual healing to her practice, offering a holistic approach to wellness that truly resonates with the soul.   Journey to Self-Discovery and Healing   Kara's story is one of self-discovery, resilience, and transformation. Her personal journey through challenges and self-reflection has empowered her to guide others on their paths to wellness. She emphasizes the importance of acknowledging and understanding our emotions, highlighting how this awareness can lead to profound healing and growth.   Spiritually Awakened Medicine: A New Norm   The concept of spiritually awakened medicine, as explained by Kara, focuses on seeing patients beyond their diagnoses. It's about understanding the individual as a whole—mind, body, and spirit. This approach challenges the conventional medical model and offers a more compassionate and comprehensive way of healing.   Healing from Within   Our discussion delved into the importance of internal work in healing processes. Kara shared insights on the connection between emotional states and physical well-being, emphasizing the need to address emotional blockages and traumas to facilitate true healing.   A Call for Authentic Connection   Kara's message is clear: true healing comes from an authentic connection with ourselves and others. By fostering a space where patients feel seen and heard, she creates an environment conducive to healing and self-discovery. This episode is more than just a conversation; it's an invitation to explore the depths of holistic healing and the power of a spiritually awakened approach to medicine. Hit play on this transformative episode and join us on a journey to wellness and self-empowerment! LINKS:   Website: https://carikenzie.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carikenzieglobal Instagram: (@carikenzie) https://www.instagram.com/carikenzie LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carikenzie/   FREE TRAINING!   5 Days To Clarity FREE Mini-Course -  CLICK HERE: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/n8R8aMD/5daystoclarity   LINKS FOR THIS EPISODE:    Instagram (@kdtheintegrativenp) Instagram (@integrativemediowa) Integrative Family Medicine of Iowa | West Des Moines IA Welcome to Integrative Family Medicine of Iowa | Your Wholistic Health Community Episode Minute By Minute Breakdown:  00:47 - Get to know  Kara Dobelis, co-founder and CEO of Integrative Family Medicine 02:00 - The spiritually awakened medicine and its significance in healthcare 06:56 - A look into Kara's journey in healthcare and the evolution of her career path 10:08 - Changing self-limiting beliefs and patterns 12:50 - The concept of the 'dark night of the soul' and her personal experiences with it. 17:18 - The importance of feeling and processing emotions for healing 22:00 - Cari and Kara discuss the challenges and importance of vulnerability 31:40 - The growth pattern and how it affects personal and collective consciousness 37:17 - The importance of presence and being non-judgmental in health care