Understanding the Human Condition
with Dr. James Flowers
Understanding the Human Condition
with Dr. James Flowers
About Our Podcast
In each episode of “Understanding The Human Condition,” Dr. Flowers and his most-admired mentors, respected colleagues, and VIP guests share valuable insight into underlying health causes, conditions, and issues. These in-depth yet approachable episodes are a great resource for both private individuals and industry professionals.
Our esteemed host, Dr. James Flowers, is one of the most recognized and respected names in the field of chronic pain, mental health, and substance use disorders, both nationally and internationally. Dr. Flowers is the founder of J. Flowers Health Institute located in Houston, Texas.
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Episode 29:
Treating The Whole Person With “The Global Gynecologist” Dr. Catherine Karmel [Episode 29]
Host Dr. Flowers, Co-Host Robin French and VIP Guest Dr. Catherine Karmel discuss how Dr. Karmel incorporates the physical, emotional and spiritual aspects of a patient in her treatment and diagnosis. Dr. Karmel shares with the audience “for better or for worse” she’s been blessed with a diagnostic 6th sense which is why she loves partnering with the J. Flowers Health Institute team.
Episode 27:
“Yukwatsistay^” Our Fire, Our Spirit, Within Each One Of Us With Debra Valentino [Episode 27]
Debra Valentino is an enrolled member of the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin, and descendent of the Menominee Tribe of Wisconsin who has dedicated her life to those who express an interest in getting a clean and sober lifestyle. Dr. James Flowers, Robin French and Debra Valentino discuss combating the Opioid struggle in Indian Country along with the immediate need to understand what this all entails and what other struggles it brings to our communities.
Episode 26:
When Life Takes Your Breath Away With Dr. Rex Marco [Episode 26]
Host Dr. Flowers, co-host Robin French, and VIP Guest Dr. Rex Marco discuss how to decrease stress, burnout, pain and anxiety as well as how to improve resilience. Dr. Marco shares his passion for medical research to advance the fields of spine surgery and orthopedic oncology as well as his upcoming projects to improve the quality of life for those with disabilities.
Episode 22:
Episode 22: Mental Milestones Of Motherhood with Gabriela Gerhart
Host Dr. Flowers, Co-Host Robin French and VIP Guest Gabriela Gerhart talks about recognizing the signs of post-partum depression in new mothers and what to do. She discusses in great detail all that they are/do at the Motherhood Center and how it greatly affects the emotional well-being of mom, baby, and the family as a whole. Gaby also updates James and Robin on the Motherhood Center’s exciting new projects!
Guest Social Media Handles:
Facebook: Motherhood Center
LinkedIn: Gabriela Gerhart
JFHI Social Media Handles: facebook.com/jflowershealth, instagram.com/jflowershealth/, twitter.com/JFlowersHealth, linkedin.com/company/jflowershealth/
Episode 29:
Chronic Pain Treatment With Dr. David Lee [Episode 19]
Host Dr. James Flowers and VIP Guest Dr. David Lee educate Co-Host Robin French and the listening audience on the subject of chronic pain and the various treatments. Dr. Lee discusses his role as a spine specialist and how he spends the bulk of his day managing his patients with chronic pain. Dr. Lee also discusses recent projects with patents for spinal devices and how he works with companies on the cutting edge of cellular therapy and concussion treatment.
Episode 16:
Protecting Our Children From Commercial Sexual Exploitation With Breanna Fetkavich [Episode 16]
Host Dr. Flowers, co-host Robin French, and VIP guest Breanna Fetkavich discuss the approach Street Grace takes to fight commercial sexual exploitation. They discuss who is vulnerable and why. Breanna updates us on the progress and revamping of Street Grace’s artificial intelligence program to work with local law enforcement for sting operations. Breanna also educates us on what creates the demand and how we as listeners can make a huge difference by getting involved in the fight against sex trafficking.