

Mark has been a contractor, ski instructor, and chimney sweep, before turning to his life’s dream of becoming a doctor.

Mark Putnam’s career has been interesting and varied.

Mark is currently not available for speaking engagements due to COVID-19 considerations. She also co-leads workshops and training at the Pennsylvania Gestalt Center and is Founder and Director of the Center for a Healthy World, a volunteer-driven psychotherapy and training cooperative. is a Psychopharmacologist and a Certified Gestalt Psychotherapist in private practice seeing adults, children, and families in the Philadelphia area. I do that in my work for money, but I wanted to facilitate helping people without dealing with the insurance companies,” says Middleman.ĭori Middleman, M.D. “I come from a family that is very service oriented, interested in their community, and in helping people. In her motivational speeches, she talks about ‘giving back’ through service. The center’s philosophy is inspired by what she calls “a concept of giving.” Its mission is two-fold: To offer clients free, high-quality care, and the gratification of giving service to others through volunteer work. Her great strength is her ability to communicate both the clinical and emotional issues of a life-threatening disease with a warm personal style.ĭori is also the Founder and Director of the Center For a Healthy World (CHW), a volunteer-driven psychotherapy, training, and service cooperative. She has written How To Have Fun With A Pituitary Tumor about her experiences with this disease, and has appeared on numerous talk shows and chat rooms. All with humor and grace.Īs a speaker, Dori makes complex health issues easily understandable, interesting and very funny. Through it all, she continued to teach, work, and be a mom to her two children and a wife. Dori has not let her experiences change the way she lives her life. After having pituitary surgery, removal of a pituitary tumor through the nose with the operative microscope, which failed, and two gamma knife surgeries, concentrated radiation to the pituitary, as follow ups, she developed Cushing’s Disease, a hormonal disorder with possible life-threatening symptoms. Dori Middleman is an extraordinary person. The Importance of Arriving Already Loved - What does it mean to love yourself and what are the benefits of doing so? How can you possibly be the first one there to pick yourself up emotionally, spiritually or physically when you fall, as we all do at times? In this enlightening talk, Ron will give you keys to your most powerful gift the ability to access internal self love and acceptance.ĭori is currently not available for speaking engagements due to COVID-19 considerations.ĭr.The Kingdom in that sense is a way of looking at your life organizing, deconstructing, reconstructing, prioritizing so that you can go forward with simplicity and ease and with less distractions, less heartbreak and less swallowing of other people’s ideas, values and concepts that you should not have eaten in the first place.

Your Life is Your Kingdom - The kingdom that we speak of here is simply a metaphor for your life, our lives.He engages his audience with stories that demonstrate the applicability of the subject matter in his own life and the possibilities in yours. One of Ron’s strengths as a facilitator is his ability to couple his subject matter expertise with his personal openness and approachability. He is a dynamic presenter who enlightens his audience with humor, insight, compassion and warmth. Growing up in a blue-collar community, Ron brings his street smarts combined with a natural and openhearted personality to naturally engage his audience. Oh, and yes, he is currently learning to speak Italian. Throw in his current positions as Executive Director of a Psychotherapy Center and President of a Foundation giving free programs to underserved communities, and you get the picture. A true Renaissance man, Ron has also been an artist, teacher, photographer, film director, author, caregiver and speaker. Ron Gladis considers himself a recovering electrical engineer.
