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Heather Wake

I’m the author of “How to Be Sick: A Buddhist-Inspired Guide for the Chronically Ill and Their Caregivers,” “How to Wake Up: A Buddhist-Inspired Guide to Navigating Joy and Sorrow,” and “How to Live Well with Chronic Pain and Illness: A Mindful Guide.” My blog, Turning Straw Into Gold, is hosted by Psychology Today Online. I can be found online at www.tonibernhard.com.

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