Author Archives: Katie Brown

Integrative medicine: recognizing our innate capacity to heal

Thanks to Steve Salt, Christian Science Committee on Publication for Ohio, for today’s blog. iStock photo “What’s up doc?” Seems the buzz around the medical water cooler these days is integrative medicine. Think of you and your integrative medicine physician … Continue reading

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Honoring Jean Stapleton

The lights will be dimmed in Broadway theaters tonight at 8:00 p.m. for one minute to honor American character actress Jean Stapleton, who died May 31 in New York City at age 90. I remember watching her play Edith Bunker, … Continue reading

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Prayer…a solution for splitting headaches

  Ever heard someone say, “I have a splitting headache”? Inevitably compassionate individuals come forth with solutions to help. During National Headache Awareness Week this week the list of solutions given are a good diet, reasonable amount of sleep, reducing … Continue reading

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Spirituality…a path to good mental health

  Pathways to Wellness is the theme of National Mental Health Month celebrated each May for more than 60 years. Among the many paths to wellness and emotional stability is spirituality that gives you a sense of purpose and meaning. … Continue reading

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Prayer for Oklahoma

The musical Oklahoma  with the song “Oh What a Beautiful Morning” filled with the strength and joy of its resilient people and the natural beauty of the land comes to my thought in the wake of the tornado that devastated … Continue reading

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Recipe for well-being and longevity

Being a baby boomer I naturally rebel from being labeled an aging senior facing declining years. The fact is I have good friends up to 20 years older than I am, who are still going strong. Since this is Older … Continue reading

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Prayer for teen drivers

The headlines of our newspapers can alert us to what our prayers should be focused on that day. One morning’s headline, “Teen traffic deaths on the rise”, alerted me to pray for teens to be safe in driving and for … Continue reading

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Honoring Mother’s Day

As we honor mothers throughout the United States, where Mother’s Day has been celebrated annually for over 100 years, let’s honor our Mother-God. Because I attended the Christian Science Sunday School as a very young child, I was taught and … Continue reading

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Oval Office Jelly Beans…tribute to former Indiana Governor Otis Bowen

Thanks to Dave Horn, former Indiana Committee on Publication, Raleigh, North Carolina, for today’s blog. News of the passing of former Indiana Governor Otis Bowen at age 95 wakened sweet memories, and recalled some words by Mary Baker Eddy, founder … Continue reading

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National Day of Prayer…prayer that covers all human needs

Katie S. Brown lives in Fort Wayne and writes regularly about spirituality and health. She is also a Christian Science practitioner and teacher and the media and legislative liaison for Christian Science in Indiana. The United States Congress designated the … Continue reading

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