Spirited Moments for Meditation

About the Book

Presently rounding the rehab ward, praising the Lord, sharing their faith praying for a robust recovery, from their illness, injury or surgery. For now, we know; prayer, meditation, music, exercise and laughter. All delay our trip to the hereafter. Our immune is strengthened and our longevity is lengthened, healing is quickened and our hospital stay is shortened. Proven on brain imaging, limbic pleasure reward system, that is activating and the stress hormones are dissipating, the happy helpful hormones bring wellness, the harmful and hateful hormones spread illness, through the inflammatory factors that now are the root cause of all our physical, emotional and mental maladies. Studies show hospitals that offer pastoral care, patients have shorter hospital stays, better heart rate better respiratory rate, better blood pressure, oxygen and a 25% less pain.

About the Author

Albert Theodore Ventzek, M.D. born in Scranton, P.A. in 1933. Youngest of eight children B.S. Cum Laude in University of Scranton 1956. Ensign U.S.N. regular,1995 program,1956-1960 M.D. Georgetwon university Wash, D.C.1960 Lieutenant, regular Navy, Medical Corpsm,1960 Internship U.S national naval Medical Center, Bethesda, M.D 1961 Residency family practice U.S.Navy Hospital,Jacksonville, FL 1963-1965 US RN Hospital Quantico,VA Pediatrics 1965-1967 LT CDR, Med. Corps private family practice of medicine and at the Potomac Hospital, Woodbridge, V.A Charter member and Board FAMPRACT now A.B.F.M. Retired physician writing about all worthy causes / conditions volunteer pastoral care, chaplains ministry Jupiter Medical CTR. Jupiter, FL in the Detox Addiction CTR.