Aaron Hartman, MDFunctional Medicine Specialist | Clinical Researcher

Dr Song | From Law School to Holistic Medicine_ A Life-Changing Discovery

7 Jan 2025 · 1 min

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A short transcript excerpt from a YouTube interview in which Dr. Song describes finding a flyer for an American Holistic Medical Association conference in the late 1980s, attending the event in Santa Clara, and being exposed to early-career holistic medicine figures such as Andrew Weil, Deepak Chopra, Joan Borysenko, and Marianne Williamson. The clip captures a turning-point anecdote about discovering holistic medicine.

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I ran across a flyer on one of the telephone poles, and it was a conference of the American Holistic Medical Association. And I was like, what? What is that? Holistic medicine. And so, you know, as a junior, I drove myself down to the Santa Clara Convention center, and I decided, I'm going to take a. Take a listen. And my mind was totally blown. I heard from folks who were just starting to get known. This was, you know, late 80s, Andrew Weil, Deepak Chopra, Joan Borisenko, Marianne Williamson.