Curative Reading is a new form of medicine using the power of reading fictional story and making deep connections with others and the natural world to enhance health.  It blends inspired literature with sacred nature and vibrant local food to to support to anyone moving through challenging change and transition.  

 

Some of the many benefits of reading fiction include reduced levels of stress, improved memory, enhanced attention span, better sleep and boosted immunity..  Joining a Curative Reading Community enables participants to view their own lives, challenges and all, through a backdoor lens where imagination, inspiration and new possibilities are sparked.

 

Curative Reading selects a text of literary fiction and explores it in depth over a period of weeks reading approximately 30-40 pages each week.  Participants read and answer written questions in advance of each meeting and then share insights in weekly gatherings.  They also  learn the therapeutic and scientific benefits of reading and building healthy connections for the brain, body, and overall health.. Materials and on-line resources to enhance health are shared its weekly Curative Reading Prescriptions from experts in the fields of medicine, science,, nature and more.